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TYLER KNUST

TYLER KNUST

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Forward-thinking and motivated Finance Business Partner offering over 10 years of experience of financial support and analysis. Successful growing operations to impact profitability. Specialize in forecast, trend, and planning analysis.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Financial Analyst

Oracle
Kansas City, MO
10.2022 - Current
  • Generate bottoms-up forecasts for all lines of business (i.e. Consulting, SaaS, License, Support) for the Federal market.
  • Perform ad hoc financial scenario modeling based on proposed contracting actions by the government.
  • Evaluate and track the largest business opportunities, risks, and issues to assess for financial implications.
  • Create and present financial reporting packages to Federal Operations and Leadership teams.
  • Analyze monthly and quarterly financial results (Actuals) vs. forecast to prepare variance reporting to functional groups.
  • Subject matter expert for Veterans' Affairs Consulting contract.
  • Manage Veterans' Affairs complex Consulting Percentage of Completion Model.
  • Perform long-term planning, forecasting, and scenario modeling for the Federal market.

Lead Financial Analyst - Federal Government

Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
03.2020 - 10.2022
  • Created and managed Percentage of Completion model ($3 billion) which was complex accounting treatment for Veterans Affairs contract
  • Guided key stakeholder strategies with financial advice.
  • Performed executive and ad hoc reporting for Federal Operations and Consulting teams
  • Provided Sales & Quoting support for Department of Defense contract
  • Managed quarter end close processes and contract processing
  • Recognized and implemented change strategies based on financial analysis
  • Supported annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and monthly financial reporting processes
  • Profit & Loss management, Expense Variance Analysis, Business Case Financial Modeling and communication of financial results

Senior Financial Analyst - Professional Services

Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
02.2012 - 03.2020
  • Performed financial modeling and trend analysis for Professional Services line of business
  • Generated financial reports to garner forecasting, trending and narrative results analysis for executive leadership
  • Delivered guidance and recommendations to Consulting Operations on monthly margin forecast projections and headcount management
  • Conducted monthly variance analysis on margin projections to margin actuals
  • Executed multiple weekly system audits to ensure revenue recognition is accurate
  • Managed annual consumer price index increases on specific contract related fees
  • Assisted in future year plan guidance for respective business organizations and regions
  • Optimized financial processes to increase productivity and efficiency while reducing corporate expenses.

Education

MBA - Finance

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO
05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO
05.2009

Skills

  • Variance Analysis
  • Expense and Revenue Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Comparative Analysis
  • Report Preparation and Presentation
  • Business Forecasting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel & Powerpoint
  • Operational Reporting

Affiliations

· Rockhurst Men’s Basketball Athletic Scholarship, 2005 - 2010

· Rockhurst Men’s Baseball Athletic Scholarship, 2005 - 2009

· Rockhurst Dean’s List, 2005 - 2009

Timeline

Principal Financial Analyst

Oracle
10.2022 - Current

Lead Financial Analyst - Federal Government

Cerner Corporation
03.2020 - 10.2022

Senior Financial Analyst - Professional Services

Cerner Corporation
02.2012 - 03.2020

MBA - Finance

Rockhurst University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Rockhurst University
TYLER KNUST