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SYEMA SINCLAIR

Riverview,USA

Summary

Seasoned financial management professional with 28 years of experience. Seeking a role to further develop skills and contribute expertise in financial management. Valuable asset with diverse background. Eager to contribute knowledge and skills to a dynamic team focused on professional development and growth opportunities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Analyst

SOCCENT
12.2023 - 05.2025
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Briefed J6 Communication directorate on $21M spend plan monthly for unit and two geographical locations.
  • Initiated commitment/obligation/transfer funding documents
  • Monitored and analyzed daily use of resources/update tracker to ensure efficient and effective use of funds.
  • Reviewed/approved Government Purchase Card (GPC) purchases.


Accounting and Budget Technician

927th Air Refueling Wing
10.2018 - 09.2023
  • Hours per week: 50-60
  • Manages Wing's travel program; examined 500+ payment documents monthly prior to approval for completeness, accuracy and legal propriety
  • Trained, advised, and coordinated with organizations on financial matters
  • Performed mandatory weekly compliance internal audits and reviews as required by directives; trained units on requirements
  • Selected by Head Quarters (HQ) to inspect 5 Financial Management bases; gathered, reviewed and analyzed data for compliance
  • Prepared audit reports of findings for leadership's review and provided recommendations and training tools to correct deficiencies

Quality Assurance Manager

52nd Comptroller Squadron
10.2014 - 06.2016
  • Hours per week: 50-60
  • Led 8 member team; oversaw customer service programs servicing 4.2K personnel
  • Executed monthly assessments; audited 500+ financial records monthly, to determine compliance with established policies, procedures and regulations
  • Provided assistance, advice, and authoritative references to work-center supervisor and senior leaders
  • Performed analysis, and analyzed trends to determine deficiencies
  • Educated members on specific standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Provided monthly updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.

Superintendent, Accounting and Budget Technician

470th Air Base Wing
03.2010 - 10.2014
  • Hours per week: 60
  • Oversaw FM customer service; supervised 4
  • Advised, interacted and coordinated with 7 organizations and 3 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) bases on military and accounting records
  • Determined propriety of funding; reviewed financial data for accuracy and certified +$2M funding documents
  • Recorded, reconciled, and verified entries into financial management systems based on accounting documents
  • Analyzed financial execution, identified and explained variances, and prepares narrative justification to support financial requirements
  • Review organizational historical data to determine trends in spending and to forecast annual funding needs.
  • Researched and validated in excess of $3M in prior years funding to pay outstanding NATO obligations
  • Organized budget funding documentations to track expenses maintaining tight business controls to analyze trends
  • Spearheaded unfunded drills; racked/stacked $1.2M assets, secured 4 mission critical requirements

Education

Masters of Science - Accounting And Finance

University of Maryland University College
Adelphi, MD
08.2024

Bachelors of Science - Finance

University of Maryland University College
Adelphi, MD
05.2018

Bachelors of Science - Accounting

University of Maryland University College
Adelphi, MD
08.2013

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Fiscal Law Understanding
  • Accounting Assistance
  • Financial Transactions
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Analysis
  • Compiling Data
  • Quarterly Reviews
  • Preparing Budgets
  • Active top secret clearance

Certification

  • Accounting Foundations
  • Management Foundations
  • Financial Management Level 2
  • Defense Decision Support
  • Data Analytics

Timeline

Financial Analyst

SOCCENT
12.2023 - 05.2025

Accounting and Budget Technician

927th Air Refueling Wing
10.2018 - 09.2023

Quality Assurance Manager

52nd Comptroller Squadron
10.2014 - 06.2016

Superintendent, Accounting and Budget Technician

470th Air Base Wing
03.2010 - 10.2014

Bachelors of Science - Finance

University of Maryland University College

Bachelors of Science - Accounting

University of Maryland University College

Masters of Science - Accounting And Finance

University of Maryland University College
SYEMA SINCLAIR