Clarissa Fulgencio, FP&A Analyst

Clarissa Fulgencio

FP&A Analyst

Intertek

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accountancy
Experience
15 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 6 Months

FP&A Analyst at Intertek
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since November 2018

FINANCIAL PLANNING and BUSINESS ANALYSIS.
▪ Develop complex and diverse analyses and dashboards for stakeholders (Finance, Operations, Mgt incl. the Group CEO, etc.), which helps draw informed business decisions

BUDGETING
▪ Timely consolidation & preparation of budget for cost control
▪ 4-month assignment to conduct Group budget (in addition to regional budget)

MIS REPORTING & PROJECT DASHBOARDS
▪ Developed a comprehensive MIS reporting framework
▪ Timely MIS reporting to facilitate decision-making of Operations and Management
▪ Financial reporting

PROCESS & SYSTEMS
▪ Automation using MS Excel& VBA resulting to considerable time savings across departments & functions
▪ Enhancing & aligning processes to maintain goal congruence across the organization
▪ Systematized process with improved accuracy, by building dynamic models
▪ Maintain collaborative, healthy environment by fostering relationships within team and senior management

SUSTAINABILITY
▪ Set-up and tightening of the Environmental Sustainability initiatives for the whole Group/company

Senior Financial Analyst at Azizi Developmetns LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2016 to August 2018

BUDGETING
▪ Timely consolidation & preparation of budget for cost control
▪ Systematized charging through budget codes and implementing validation checks to control spending
▪ Automated variance analyses in MS Excel
▪ Effective collaboration with Directors in the implementation of budget process

MIS REPORTING & PROJECT DASHBOARDS
▪ Developed a comprehensive MIS reporting framework
▪ Timely MIS reporting to facilitate decision-making of Senior Management
▪ Project pitches & dashboards to facilitate project-wise analyses (profitability, timeline, variations)
▪ Financial reporting

BANK COMPLIANCE
Successful external financing relationships through collaboration with financial institutions: involves financial modeling, valuation, analyses and projections, and other compliance requirements

PROCESS & SYSTEMS
▪ System and Data migration: mapping, system capability test, migration
▪ Automation using MS Excel& VBA resulting to considerable time savings across departments & functions
▪ Enhancing internal control system & aligning processes to maintain goal congruence across the organization
▪ Systematized process with improved accuracy, by building dynamic models
▪ Effective knowledge sharing and team success through oversight of junior staff’s, including mentoring, coaching & training
▪ Maintain collaborative, healthy environment by fostering relationships within team and senior management

Project Mgt Consultant/ R2R Analyst at GE Company (Contractor under Manpower Middle East)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2014 to November 2016

PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION & MIGRATION
▪ Holistic radical process optimization across many functions (with Regional to Global scope), leveraging on technology to improve accuracy and efficiency

PROCESS SIMPLIFICATION & IMPROVEMENT
▪ Time savings and systematized processes by implementing solutions through automation using GE tools, MS Excel & other technologies
▪ Eliminate and/or minimize process bottlenecks by enhancing internal controls and implementing customized solutions to process gaps and loopholes
▪ Process streamlining, leverage on system functionalities for automation, and capitalizing on manpower skills

OTHERS
▪ Timely monthly closing through expert support in reconciliation & quick number processing
▪ Informed decision making through Senior Leadership reporting (MENAT CFO)

Assistant Manager/ Project Manager at Prople BPO, Inc.
  • Philippines
  • September 2013 to March 2014

▪ Timely & accurate reporting to CFO
▪ Successful finalization of 3 year historical financial backlogs which was uncorrected after 3 managers
▪ Educated decision-making using timely & accurate financial analyses & reports to top management
▪ Spearheaded AR-Sales, AP-Payment and Financial reporting functions comprising 13 staff/ seniors
▪ Effective strategic implementation by providing accurate & comprehensive analyses to business partners and stakeholders

Senior Associate - Assurance/Audit at Reyes Tacandong & Co.
  • Philippines
  • November 2011 to February 2013

Business modeling, Asset/ Business Valuation, Balance reconstruction, Financial projection, Process review and improvement, Financial analysis (Ratios, KPIs), Asset/Business Impairment, Industry study, Due diligence
Audit, Financial statement, Tax, process analysis & improvement

Senior Associate - ADVISORY and AUDIT at Ernst & Young - EY TASI (SGV & Co.)
  • Philippines
  • December 2007 to September 2011

Business modeling, Asset/ Business Valuation, Balance reconstruction, Financial projection, Process review and improvement, Financial analysis (Ratios, KPIs), Asset/Business Impairment, Industry study, Due diligence
Audit, Financial statement, Tax, process analysis & improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy
  • at University of the East
  • March 2007

College: Bachelor of Science in Accountancy University of the East - Manila Claro M. Recto, Manila June 2002 to March 2007

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft PowerPoint
Financials
Analysis
Microsoft Excel
Problem Solving
Communication skills (English and Filipino, verbal and written)
Business model development and analysis
Analytical and problem solving skills
Audit and accounting
Valuations
MS Office applications
Financial modeling
VBA Macro (MS Excel)
MIS Reporting
Microsoft Office Excel
Numeracy and data crunching
Technological aptitude or Digital IQ
Financial Reporting (Financial statements)
Analytical ability
Business Process Orientation
DCF Discounted cash flow
NPV Net Present Value

Languages

English
Intermediate
Filipino
Expert

Memberships

Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
  • Member, 89.57% GPA
  • December 2007

Training and Certifications

Certified Management Accountant (CMA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2017
Certified Public Accountant, 89.57% (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2007
Valid Until:
May 2018
Income and Market approaches to Valuation (Training)
Training Institute:
SGV & Co.
Date Attended:
September 2010
Business/ Financial modeling (Training)
Training Institute:
SGV & Co.
Date Attended:
September 2010

Hobbies

  • Human behavior
    Understanding human behavior is fundamental in a corporate environment where there are dependencies in interactions and where relationships are crucial to overall success - especially in a multicultural setting like the UAE. I am always curious with, adaptive to and accepting of the individuality, as well as commonality, of people.
  • Playing guitar
    Playing instruments practices motor skills, which is said to be a strong cognitive stimulus to enhance and trains the brain
  • Technology and new applications
    self-learned VBA, HTML and SQL, and have had useful applications already
  • Mountain hiking
    none
  • Excel & Macro
    Excel training to colleagues, Automation of several activities (my jobs and my colleague's) and save approximately 80% time