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Sarah Payne

Sarah Payne

Richmond,VA

Summary

Highly productive Financial Planner driven to develop and maintain lucrative client relationships. Results-oriented and known for streamlining administrative tasks. Looking for a new opportunity where attention to detail and financial planning experience will be appreciated.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Planning Lead

ALIVIA TAYLOR MONROE
05.2021 - Current
  • Assist in the development of customized financial plans tailored to launching a startup.
  • Prepare detailed agendas, relevant documents, and visual aids.
  • Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual updates to budget and forecast.
  • Assist with any payroll or salary queries.

Manager, Financial Analysis

INMAR INTELLIGENCE
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Managed financial planning and performance analytics for Digital Publishing Promotions (approximately $150 Million in Revenue), the largest product in the Company portfolio
  • Executed weekly revenue flash reporting and performance analysis for senior leadership.

Senior Business Analyst

WAKE FOREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Supported financial operations of inpatient units and Pediatric Emergency Department at Brenner Children's Hospital, a facility with approximately 160 beds
  • Developed and implemented annual operating and capital budgets as well as special order equipment requests
  • Completed monthly operating reports to assess financial performance versus budget and forecast.

Manager, Investor Relations and Finance

KATE SPADE & COMPANY (dba TAPESTRY, INC.)
10.2009 - 09.2014
  • Created all investor presentations and provided company information to investors; assisted with analyst meetings, strategic projects, public filings and roadshow presentations
  • Coordinated completion and distribution of Board materials to company Board of Directors
  • Maintained and updated forward-looking company earnings model
  • Performed valuation analysis of potential strategic activities and managed due diligence processes (including Mexx Joint Venture transaction).

Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

PEPSICO, INC.
09.2007 - 09.2009
  • Consolidated monthly forecast and long-term strategic plan for Beverages division (over $1 Billion in Operating Profit)
  • Built and maintained dynamic brand-level Profit & Loss statements (P&Ls) for portfolio optimization
  • Assisted controllers and senior managers in monthly close process, P&L reviews and presentations regarding financial performance
  • Led business user testing and readiness training for implementation of SAP Business Planning and Simulation (BPS) functionality.

Investment Banking Analyst

MERRILL LYNCH & CO. (dba BANK OF AMERICA)
07.2005 - 07.2007
  • Created dynamic financial models for transactions including leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and public offerings of equity, debt and convertible securities
  • Performed company valuations using discounted cash flow analysis, public company and precedent transaction comparable analyses
  • Conducted extensive industry research and executed financial and operational due diligence.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Commerce - Finance & Marketing

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Charlottesville, VA
05.2005

SOUTHAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL
Courtland, VA
01.2001

Skills

  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Communications
  • Business Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Investor Relations
  • Project Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Accurate Record Keeping

Timeline

Financial Planning Lead

ALIVIA TAYLOR MONROE
05.2021 - Current

Manager, Financial Analysis

INMAR INTELLIGENCE
04.2020 - 04.2021

Senior Business Analyst

WAKE FOREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
01.2015 - 03.2020

Manager, Investor Relations and Finance

KATE SPADE & COMPANY (dba TAPESTRY, INC.)
10.2009 - 09.2014

Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

PEPSICO, INC.
09.2007 - 09.2009

Investment Banking Analyst

MERRILL LYNCH & CO. (dba BANK OF AMERICA)
07.2005 - 07.2007

Bachelor of Science in Commerce - Finance & Marketing

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

SOUTHAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL
Sarah Payne