Matt Farwick
4654 Redmond Pl, Sanford, FL 32771
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PROFILE SUMMARY
More than ten years of financial planning, reporting and analysis while demonstrating the unique ability to problem solve, work efficiently, find solutions, simplify and streamline processes. Able to see the big picture, communicate at all business levels and take swift action. Quick and continuous learner who always strives to expand upon knowledge base.
EXPERIENCE
Financial Analyst/Consultant, CapAcuity Oct 2017-Present
Key player in financial company startup
Strategize key acquisitions of company and payment schedules best suited for long term value
Forecast cash flows, P&Ls and headcounts for best possible outcome
Created database for business to build off of by VBA coding macros
Created template for automation of advanced investment analytics for new and existing client investment menus via VBA coding cutting down analytic process from over a week to a few seconds
Perform valuation analysis and integration for asset acquisition on M&A deal to help scale our venture
Perform asset liability management (ALM) for clients by creating monthly packages
Financial Analyst, INTL FCStone Oct 2015-May 2017
Led development and use of international templates and custom reports for simplified reconciliation and variance analysis
Daily reconciliation of all accounts
Analyzed and forecasted key financial indicators such as liquidity, margin and foreign currency exposure
Developed new bank fee methodology which saved over $.5M
Liaison between all parties to ensure clear understanding of financial processes
Report P&L, AR/AP, Position Tracking (Trade vs Settlement Date) and Cash Flows to appropriate parties
Ad hoc analysis conducted based on the needs of a project or upon manager’s request
Financial Analyst, Kevan Spear, CPA Nov 2010-Oct 2015
Prepped financial records and included into system which enabled automated reports for review
Assisted in business strategy based on business metrics and trends
Identified theft in a company through record review and interviews
Responsible for forecasting trends, creating budgets and operating plans
Created reports for accountant to review (Cash Flows, P&L, Balance Sheet)
Ad hoc reports created to analyze specific business needs
Securities Operations Specialist, US Bank Sep 2008-Oct 2010
Accurately cleared trades for bank in excess of $40M
Audit financial documents
Managed the process to allocate assets into the vault as well as withdraw paid off securities
Managed bearer bonds process fulfillment
Led the research and identification of lost securities recovering over $20M
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Finance, University of South Florida (3.4/4.0 GPA) May 2008
Series 99 Certification, Operations Professional Oct 2015
Lean Six Sigma In Progress
SKILLS
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
Bloomberg Terminal
QuickBooks
SQL
Salesforce
HTML Coding (Basic & ongoing)
VBA
Morningstar Direct
INVOLVEMENT
Co-Captain of high school Wrestling Team -
College Rugby -
EMT with ER & Ambulance -