[YOUR NAME] [City, State] | [Phone Number] | [Email Address] | [LinkedIn Profile URL] Finance Manager | CPA | Financial Planning & Analysis Expert PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Results-driven Finance Manager with [X] years of experience driving financial strategy and operational excellence for [industry] companies. Reduced operational costs by $[X]M through strategic initiatives and process optimization. Expert in financial planning, budgeting, and team leadership with proven ability to deliver measurable business results. CORE COMPETENCIES Financial Planning & Analysis | Budget Development & Management | Cash Flow Optimization Financial Reporting & Compliance | Team Leadership & Development | Variance Analysis ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) | Advanced Excel & Financial Modeling | Strategic Planning Cost Reduction & Process Improvement | Forecasting & Projections | Stakeholder Management PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE [Company Name] | [City, State] Finance Manager | [Month Year] – Present • Manage $[X]M annual operating budget across [X] departments, maintaining variance under [X]% monthly • Reduced operational expenses by $[X]K ([X]%) through strategic vendor negotiations and process improvements • Streamlined month-end close process from [X] days to [X] days, improving reporting efficiency by [X]% • Lead team of [X] financial analysts supporting $[X]M revenue business unit • Improved forecast accuracy from [X]% to [X]% through enhanced financial modeling techniques • Implemented automated reporting systems, reducing manual effort by [X] hours monthly [Previous Company Name] | [City, State] Senior Financial Analyst | [Month Year] – [Month Year] • Developed comprehensive financial models supporting strategic planning and business development initiatives • Conducted variance analysis identifying $[X]K in cost savings opportunities across operations • Collaborated with department heads to establish annual budgets totaling $[X]M • Prepared monthly financial reports and presentations for executive leadership team • Assisted in successful ERP implementation, completing project [X]% under budget [Earlier Company Name] | [City, State] Financial Analyst | [Month Year] – [Month Year] • Analyzed financial data and trends to support business decision-making processes • Created detailed financial reports and dashboards for management review • Supported budget preparation and forecasting activities across multiple departments EDUCATION [Degree Name], [Major] | [University Name] | [City, State] | [Graduation Year] [GPA if above 3.5 and recent graduate] CERTIFICATIONS Certified Public Accountant (CPA) | [State] | [Year] [Additional certifications as applicable] TECHNICAL SKILLS Financial Systems: SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Hyperion, NetSuite Advanced Excel: Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros, Financial Modeling Data Analysis: Tableau, Power BI, SQL Other: Microsoft Office Suite, Bloomberg Terminal PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) | Member [Other relevant professional organizations]