1. Anthony Adamo
Holmes, NY 12531
adamo.anthonyc@gmail.com - 914-772-4373
Offers both hands-on and management experience in all aspects of General Accounting, Financial Planning
and Analysis and Oracle Financial Systems. Highly adaptable professional known for getting results, in a quick
paced environment. Areas of expertise include: Global Accounting, SOX controls, Oracle accounting system,
Auditing, Budgeting and Forecasting.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Finance Change Manager
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) - New York, NY - May 2015 to 2016
Responsibilities
• Hired as a consultant to hire a new accounting department and insource the billing of Frank Russell Real
Time Market Data
• Hired a new staff of 3 accountants and a Controller for a new accounting department.
• Act as mentor to the new accounting staff.
• Traveled to Seattle to assist in their training of accounting proceedures at Frank Russell Company which
was purchased by LSEG.
• Successfully insourced the billing of Russell Real Time Market Data from the NYSE.
• Assisted with the separation of the Frank Russell Investments accounting systems to the LSEG platform.
This entailed performing the UAT and making sure all controls were in place.
Senior Director-General Accounting
NYSE Euronext - New York, NY - 2007 to 2015
Manage a staff of 5 professional accountants.
• Responsible for closing the books monthly for all 40 entities in the US. Review and post journal entries,
maintain all subledger interfaces into the General Ledger, variance analysis for the P&L review meetings held
with senior management, review account analysis and bank reconciliations.
• Manage the Oracle General Ledger system. Includes maintaining company, cost center, and GL account
structure. Lead person on the accounting side for all oracle system upgrades.
• Played a key role in the design and roll-out of the Global Chart of Accounts based upon firm wide Financial,
Regulatory, and Management reporting requirements.
• Responsible for the financial integration of various merger related initiatives including the NYSE purchase of
the ARCA, SIAC, American Stock Exchange, Euronext, Wombat, and NYFIX.
• Led the implementation of process improvements and operational efficiencies resulting in streamlining the
monthly close from 8 days to 6 days, and reducing the accounting staff from seven to five employees.
• Coordinate the reviews by both internal and external auditors. Review SOX controls and signoffs.
Senior Business Unit Controller-Financial Planning & Analysis
Trading Floor and Security - 2000 to 2007
Managed planning and analysis for all NYSE support functions including HR, Office of the General Counsel,
Facilities, Trading Floor and Security. Accomplishments include:
• Responsible for budgeting and forecasting compensation and benefits across the US organization for approx.
1,670 employees with a budget of approx. $170.0M..
• Reported headcount monthly to senior management.
2. • Established a business partner relationship with senior management in each of the support units and provided
financial management support for all aspects within each unit, including management reporting to assist in the
decision-making process and cost reduction initiatives.
• Forecast, budget and variance analysis for HR, General Counsel, Facilities, Finance and Security.
Accounting Manager
General Accounting - 1995 to 2000
Manage a staff of 2 professional accountants.
• Close the books monthly for the US. Review and post journal entries, P&L variance analysis and review
account analysis and bank reconciliations.
• Maintain the Oracle GL system. Includes creating new companies and accounts in Oracle.
• Interface with both internal and external auditors.
• Work with IT department on all oracle system upgrades.
NYSE
• Assisted in the conversion of accounting systems from a McCormack and Dodge system to Oracle.
• Acting Treasurer when the Treasurer was out of the office on vacation. Funded all daily money movements
in the bank.
• Created journal entries and performed account analysis for various balance sheet accounts for NYFE (New
York Futures Exchange), an NYSE company.
EDUCATION
MBA in Finance
St John's University - Staten Island, NY
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Oracle