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Jennie Griffin

Clemmons

Summary

Personable and analytical with strong problem-solving skills and knack for data interpretation. Well-versed in financial modeling and forecasting, with proficiency in advanced Excel and financial reporting. Poised to drive strategic decision-making and optimize financial performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Financial Analyst-Discounting

Reynolds American Inc
01.2020 - 02.2024
  • Implemented robust financial controls that improved accuracy of reported results while minimizing manual errors in data entry or reconciliation.
  • Supported internal audits by providing timely responses to information requests and facilitating collaboration between departments.
  • Enhanced financial forecasting models for better decision-making, utilizing advanced data analytics techniques.
  • Developed custom financial models to support strategic planning and resource allocation, driving alignment with long-term corporate objectives.

Lead Financial Analyst-Master Settlement Agreement

Reynolds American Inc
01.2012 - 12.2019
  • Enhanced financial forecasting models for better decision-making, utilizing advanced data analytics techniques.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by maintaining accurate records and staying current on relevant laws and regulations.
  • Developed custom financial models to support strategic planning and resource allocation, driving alignment with long-term corporate objectives.
  • Created and maintained precise and accurate models, charts and reports.

Senior Financial Analyst/General Accounting

Reynolds American Inc
01.2008 - 12.2011
  • Provided valuable insights by leading monthly variance analysis reviews between actual results and budget/forecast expectations.
  • Enabled informed decision-making by presenting key findings from complex data sets in clear, concise formats for senior leadership team members.
  • Trained new analysts on corporate policies and procedures and implemented mentoring program, reducing onboarding time.

Education

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

- In House Self Paced Training For Expert Use/Excel

Pivot Tables, V Look Up, SAP Monthly Journal Entries

Skills

Skilled in analyzing financial reports

GAAP compliance

Data analysis

Report creation

General ledger accounting

GAAP principles expertise

Compiling data

Variance analysis

Excellent attention to detail

Strategic planning

Account reconciliation

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkPart Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Timeline

Lead Financial Analyst-Discounting

Reynolds American Inc
01.2020 - 02.2024

Lead Financial Analyst-Master Settlement Agreement

Reynolds American Inc
01.2012 - 12.2019

Senior Financial Analyst/General Accounting

Reynolds American Inc
01.2008 - 12.2011

East Carolina University

- In House Self Paced Training For Expert Use/Excel

Pivot Tables, V Look Up, SAP Monthly Journal Entries

Leadership Financial Awards

Numerous occasions won a yearly Leadership financial reward ($5,000) for demonstrating Above and beyond forecasting verses actuals expense based on variance analysis for New Settlement agreements.  Variance +/- 5% for Billions in yearly Settlement Expense.  Built forecast model for new NPM (Non Participating Manufacturers)  Settlement Agreements.  

Built forecasting/actuals analysis for Discounting using new policy/procedures on Shipments to Wholesale and Shipments to Retail.  Occurred during COVID along with current employee retirement with short timeframe for current process training.  

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