# Financial Analyst résumé example

Two years of corporate FP&A written as forecast error removed, hours returned and dollars caught before close.

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- Field: Finance
- Career stage: Entry level
- Written for: United States
- Design: Harvard (https://cvaurum.com/templates/harvard)
- Open it: https://cvaurum.com/examples/financial-analyst

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## Devin Aguilar — Financial Analyst

Financial analyst two years into corporate FP&A, owning the monthly forecast for a $180M household care portfolio. Rebuilt that forecast as a driver-based model and took mean absolute error from 11% to 4% in three quarters.

### Experience

**Financial Analyst**, Trelane Consumer Goods · July 2024 – present

FP&A for the household care portfolio, $180M of annual revenue across four plants.

- Rebuilt the volume forecast as a driver-based model, cutting mean absolute forecast error on the household care line from 11% to 4% over three quarters.
- Automated the monthly variance pack in Power Query, replacing 14 hours of manual consolidation with a 20-minute refresh.
- Caught a $420k freight accrual error during the Q3 close by tying carrier invoices back to the shipment log, correcting the number before it reached the board pack.
- Prepares the monthly spend review for four plant managers, tracking 62 cost centers against budget and flagging overruns in the first week.

**Junior Financial Analyst**, Brackenfield Savings Bank · June 2023 – June 2024

- Built the branch profitability model for 28 locations, surfacing two branches whose deposit spread had gone negative and supporting a consolidation that saved $310k a year.
- Produced the quarterly rate sensitivity analysis used by the asset-liability committee, taking its preparation from five days to one.
- Corrected six years of cost center mapping in the general ledger, clearing 1,100 misclassified entries before the annual audit.

### Education

- B.S. Finance · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · August 2019 – May 2023

### Skills

- **Analysis**: Driver-based forecasting, Variance analysis, Three-statement modeling, Scenario planning, Working capital
- **Tools**: Excel, Power Query, Power BI, SQL, NetSuite, Anaplan
- **Reporting**: Month-end close support, Board packs, KPI dashboards, Budget cycle coordination