JohnPaul Ogbuokiri is a Certified Public Accountant seeking a position in banking, public accounting, or financial analysis. He has over 10 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, consulting, and executive compensation. His objective is to utilize his analytical and accounting skills to be a valuable asset to an employer. He has a B.Sc from Xavier University of Louisiana and is proficient in QuickBooks, Peachtree, and Thomson Reuters audit software.
Best Practices in Financial Planning and Analysis | 2013 Business Analytics S...Cartegraph
Loras College is proud to present our annual Business Analytics Symposium on March 27, 2014 at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, IA. Industry experts will share their insights about the evolving field of business analytics opportunities. Learn about everything from best practices when analyzing data to the importance and benefits of building a culture of analytics within your organization.
To learn more, secure your seat or to take advantage of group discounts visit www.loras.edu/bigdata.
Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is the process of forecasting a company's future financial performance and managing its financial resources to meet those forecasts. FP&A professionals are responsible for creating accurate financial models, developing budget proposals, and analyzing past financial performance in order to identify trends and recommend improvements.
Financial and operational Performance Management John Berry
This is an overview of the Financial performance management solution from IBM. These slide goes through why IBM is different and what are some challenges that are faced by different clients. We also show a list of clients that are already using these solutions.
Learn a best practice methodology where financial plans incorporate assumptions about business activities which are modeled to drive financial data such as revenue projections, headcount, spending and capital requirements.
Best Practices in Financial Planning and Analysis | 2013 Business Analytics S...Cartegraph
Loras College is proud to present our annual Business Analytics Symposium on March 27, 2014 at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, IA. Industry experts will share their insights about the evolving field of business analytics opportunities. Learn about everything from best practices when analyzing data to the importance and benefits of building a culture of analytics within your organization.
To learn more, secure your seat or to take advantage of group discounts visit www.loras.edu/bigdata.
Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is the process of forecasting a company's future financial performance and managing its financial resources to meet those forecasts. FP&A professionals are responsible for creating accurate financial models, developing budget proposals, and analyzing past financial performance in order to identify trends and recommend improvements.
Financial and operational Performance Management John Berry
This is an overview of the Financial performance management solution from IBM. These slide goes through why IBM is different and what are some challenges that are faced by different clients. We also show a list of clients that are already using these solutions.
Learn a best practice methodology where financial plans incorporate assumptions about business activities which are modeled to drive financial data such as revenue projections, headcount, spending and capital requirements.
Genpact helps leaders of some of the largest enterprises
transform and run their processes and operations, including
the very complex and industry-specific. We help enterprises to be more competitive by becoming more intelligent: adaptive, innovative, globally effective and connected by enabling tighter management of costs, risks, regulations, and supporting growth.
Proven Techniques for Optimizing Your Financial Planning & Analysis ProcessProformative, Inc.
In this session, you will learn best practices for optimizing the planning process including how to adopt a driver-based model, efficiently manage rolling forecasts, embrace “what if” scenario modeling and provide more meaningful reporting and analysis to impact decision making. You will gain insights from comprehensive industry research recently conducted with hundreds of financial professionals around the world in order to understand key industry trends and best practices that are working for leading edge organizations today. In addition to the research, subject matter experts will share numerous practical steps for improving performance management processes in your organization. You will come away with real-world methodologies to help you improve and shorten your budgeting process and will also enable better decision making and organizational alignment that will help you to optimize performance.
Speaker: Tony Ard, Director of Solutions Engineering, Axiom EPM
Presentation delivered at ProformaTECH 2014 - http://www.proformatech.com
Track: Operational Advantage | Session: 5
Presented at GEO London 2015: To make smarter recommendations related to your share plan, you’ve got to crunch the numbers. And when it comes to numbers, there are best practices which our panelists will share. These companies bring an unparalleled level of sophistication and dedication to financial reporting vis-a-vis their global share plans. Discover how the issuers rely on systems automation to produce numbers they can rely on — and how that information fuels smarter business decisions and greater organisational value. Come away with a checklist that can steer your next conversation with your CFO.
OKRs and driver based plans by lamorte - aug 2014 san franciscoBen Lamorte
Presented at Business Forecasting 2014 in San Francisco, August 2014. Includes 5 best practices for making driver-based plans work and focuses on Objectives and Key Results.
The Future of Financial Planning and AnalysisSAP Analytics
CFO Research conducted a global survey of 335 senior finance executives, Sponsored by SAP, and sought to gain a better understanding of how finance leaders aspire to support business decision-makers in the pursuit of value creation—and how leading-edge financial planning and business analysis capabilities factor into those aspirations. Here we present key findings from that survey.
Genpact helps leaders of some of the largest enterprises
transform and run their processes and operations, including
the very complex and industry-specific. We help enterprises to be more competitive by becoming more intelligent: adaptive, innovative, globally effective and connected by enabling tighter management of costs, risks, regulations, and supporting growth.
Proven Techniques for Optimizing Your Financial Planning & Analysis ProcessProformative, Inc.
In this session, you will learn best practices for optimizing the planning process including how to adopt a driver-based model, efficiently manage rolling forecasts, embrace “what if” scenario modeling and provide more meaningful reporting and analysis to impact decision making. You will gain insights from comprehensive industry research recently conducted with hundreds of financial professionals around the world in order to understand key industry trends and best practices that are working for leading edge organizations today. In addition to the research, subject matter experts will share numerous practical steps for improving performance management processes in your organization. You will come away with real-world methodologies to help you improve and shorten your budgeting process and will also enable better decision making and organizational alignment that will help you to optimize performance.
Speaker: Tony Ard, Director of Solutions Engineering, Axiom EPM
Presentation delivered at ProformaTECH 2014 - http://www.proformatech.com
Track: Operational Advantage | Session: 5
Presented at GEO London 2015: To make smarter recommendations related to your share plan, you’ve got to crunch the numbers. And when it comes to numbers, there are best practices which our panelists will share. These companies bring an unparalleled level of sophistication and dedication to financial reporting vis-a-vis their global share plans. Discover how the issuers rely on systems automation to produce numbers they can rely on — and how that information fuels smarter business decisions and greater organisational value. Come away with a checklist that can steer your next conversation with your CFO.
OKRs and driver based plans by lamorte - aug 2014 san franciscoBen Lamorte
Presented at Business Forecasting 2014 in San Francisco, August 2014. Includes 5 best practices for making driver-based plans work and focuses on Objectives and Key Results.
The Future of Financial Planning and AnalysisSAP Analytics
CFO Research conducted a global survey of 335 senior finance executives, Sponsored by SAP, and sought to gain a better understanding of how finance leaders aspire to support business decision-makers in the pursuit of value creation—and how leading-edge financial planning and business analysis capabilities factor into those aspirations. Here we present key findings from that survey.
A former two-sport college athlete who believes in teamwork and hard work. Now a disciplined, financial leader with extensive knowledge of financial principles and business operations and significant management experience. Demonstrated ability to think strategically in analyzing existing operations, developing strategies for process improvements and implementing effective systems, resulting in increased profitability. Proven track record as a collaborative, proactive, engaging coach with excellent problem solving skills and strong communication and team building skills developed through years of hiring, training, coaching and mentoring various-sized accounting teams for companies ranging from small start-ups to large industry leaders.
1. JohnPaul Ogbuokiri
7200 Lake Barrington Drive, New Orleans, LA 70128
+1 504 6215587
johnpaulogbuokiri@yahoo.com
Objective Through my diligence, dedication, experience and education, I have obtained impressive financial
analytical and accounting skills within the areas of consulting, financial reporting, stock
redemptions and executive compensation. I shall remain a commendable asset if giving the
opportunity in banking, public accounting or financial analysis. I am professional and result
oriented and would discharge and conduct effectively, relevant banking and public accounting
duties.
Profile
• Certified Public Accountant.
• Detailed knowledge of Quick Books Accounting Software & Thomson Reuters PPC Audit
Software.
• Tax Consulting for individual and corporate clients.
• Organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problem solver.
• Proven ability to work in unison with staff, volunteers, and executive officers.
• Ability to direct complex projects from concept to fully operational status
• Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership experience.
Education B. Sc, Xavier University of Louisiana
Relevant Experience & Accomplishments
Financial Accountant
• Maintained accurate financial reporting of the Employee Stock Option footnotes accompanying
the general financial statements of a multinational conglomerate.
• Initiated and conducted the entire dividend payment processing for all outstanding shareholders
for the capital stock and the employee stock options quarterly for a multinational company.
• Reconciled client’s several material budget fund account balances and reduced disallowed costs
by 5%.
• Drafted Footnotes accompanying Financial Reports and identified material weaknesses
in internal control.
Consulting / Advisory
• Provided Managerial Accounting services and Bookkeeping to multiple small business clients.
• Formulated, wrote, and recommended new employee orientation manuals for a small business
client.
• Successfully established new Policies & Procedures for a corporate tax client resulting to a
turnkey operation and 12% reduced overhead costs.
Management/Supervision
• Supervised junior accountants to perform Financial Analysis on Financial Statements & made
recommendations to high level executives for an American public accounting firm.
• Supervised and evaluated staff while providing progress reports to managing executives.
2. Employment Supervisory Public Accountant , Luther Speight & Co, Certified Public 2011-present
Accountants & Consultants, New Orleans, LA
• Consulting services and issuance of monthly compiled financial statements
to a client’s board of directors and the accompanying notes.
• Currently performing financial statement audit for the Employee
Retirement System with cumulative plan asset valuations in excess of 300
million dollars as of the 2011 fiscal year end.
Chief Accountant, Downman Urgent HealthCare Inc, New Orleans, LA 2009-2011
• Conducted general account processing and procurement with an
administrative oversight on payroll processing and business process
management.
• Managed a staff of 4 employees while preparing monthly financial
statements thereby impacting positively our official ratings by 24 percent.
• Prepared the Employers Quarterly Federal Tax Return and yearly
Corporation Income Tax Return effectively, thereby eliminating tax return
consulting fees previously outsourced.
Executive Compensation Accountant, Cargill Incorporated, Wayzata, MN 2008-2009
• Performed the quarterly dividend payment processing for the entire
organization and routing the pertinent millions of dollars directly to the
shareholders’ bank accounts which resulted in reduced transfer costs.
• Provided Crystal Reports, footnote information relating to Capital Stock
& Owner’s Equity section of the consolidated financial statements of the
multinational company.
Community Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer
Involvement National Association of Black Accountants, Member – New Orleans & Minneapolis Chapter
Business Related QuickBooks Premier Accounting Software
Training Peach Tree Premier Accounting Software
Thomson Reuters PPC Audit Package Software