Anton Karayanev

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Extensive knowledge of financial/accounting principles
• 5+ years of progressive experience in finance
• Highly skilled at analyzing financial statements
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Advanced financial modeling skills
• People-oriented, enjoy working independently and as a team player
• Ability to bring timely closure to issues and projects
• Highly motivated to succeed, welcome professional challenges
• Ability to envision the "big picture" while focusing on multiple objectives or assignments

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Coordinated and managed the annual business planning, budget and ongoing forecasting process with senior management
• Analyzed financial results to understand key business drivers and variances to budget/forecast as part of monthly management reporting
• Managed process to identify, establish, and maintain appropriate performance measurement practices, including performance reporting and scorecard
• Worked closely with Corporate Accounting to ensure proper recording of specific transactions
• Drove process improvements that resulted in a more efficient organization
• Created and maintained efficient, automated processes for tracking business metrics

• Analyzed and evaluated income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements
• Responsibilities increased from bookkeeping to budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management
• Developed trend reports in order to analyze balance sheets and income statements key ratios
• Developed presentations for various clients meetings as well as monthly presentations for the management on performance on key metrics
• Compiled periodic financial reports for the managerial team
• Conducted in-depth research, compiled presentations and made recommendations to management about competitive landscape
• Created and manipulated complex and accurate financial models with solid assumptions in Excel
• Used various techniques to translate research and modeling findings into clear visuals and concise reports

EDUCATION

SOFTWARE SKILLS

Excellent command of business software packages: MS Office, Oracle Hyperion Planning, Oracle Essbase, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle Hyperion Performance Suite 8 and Emptoris Spend Analyzer.

References available upon request