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Dear__________________:

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a (INSERT TITLE OF TARGET POSITION) capacity and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my qualifications include 9 years of experience directing global financial planning and analysis operations. I have applied my skills and knowledge toward maintaining quality assurance, ensuring regulatory compliance and significantly increasing efficiency throughout daily operations. To complement this background, I possess top notch leadership skills and a proven track record of directing high-performance management teams.

As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

Results-driven Leader eager to contribute 9 years of financial planning and analysis experience to a Director level position.

• Dynamic interpersonal skills, instrumental to forming positive global relationships and maintaining open lines of communication with executive team.
• Top notch leadership abilities with a proven track record of directing activities and boosting performance of management level employees.
• Expert level experience financial analysis, strategic planning and budget management.
• Well versed in compiling pertinent information, creating detailed presentations and developing speaking notes.
• Skilled in streamlining process improvement initiatives to ensure quality control and significantly increase efficiency throughout daily operations.

• Championed existing CFO financial packets, leading to a time savings of 90-hours monthly across four SBUs and corporate.
• Optimized bottom line performance of global operations through strategic management of US expenses.
• Spearheaded rounding / rolling processes, resulting in a time savings of 50-hours monthly.
• Maintained positive global relationships across the US, Asia, Europe and Latin America.
• Ensured quality control, as well as adherence to all regulations, throughout daily operations.
• Strategically strengthened controls and expedited expense book close.
• Successfully provided US GAAP guidance to Asian and European operations.

Liberty Mutual Group, Inc., Boston, MA 2008-Present

Supervising Financial Analyst, Corporate FP&A (2014-Present)

• Fulfill critical leadership position, focusing primarily on maintaining quality control throughout daily operations of FP&A Consolidated Reporting team.
• Streamline existing processes, leading to significant increases in efficiency.
• Leverage top notch management abilities to build, train and direct high-performance leadership team.
• Strategically review internal / external financial data to identify inefficiencies / discrepancies.
• Develop highly informative presentations for executive level team; successfully produce monthly blue book and financial exhibits.
• Utilize excellent interpersonal skills to generate CFO speaking notes to explain variances and create annual forecasts.

Lead Financial Analyst, International (2012-2014)

• Formed positive, relationships with executives and department heads across the US, Asia, Europe and Latin America.
• Devised highly strategic 5-year plans; successfully created global forecasts and oversaw budget operations.
• Used strong analytical skills to conduct monthly variance analysis; thoroughly reviewed data to compare actuals to forecasts.
• Leveraged excellent leadership abilities to manage daily operations.
• Resourcefully compiled data and created detailed PowerPoint presentations for executive team.
• Utilized top notch accounting abilities to oversee expenses, conduct in-depth competitor analysis and prepare financial statements.

Liberty Mutual Group, Inc., Boston, MA (Continued)

Accountant (2008-2012)

• Fulfilled key accounting position, with associated responsibilities including account reconciliation and accounts payable / receivable management.
• Successfully prepared audit information and compiled data for year-end closing.
• Strategically reviewed financial data to identify variances and discrepancies.
• Maintained regulatory compliance throughout all daily operations.

Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Bentley University, Waltham, MA; 2008