Nina Wilson

Nina Wilson

$35/hr
Finance Transformation Leader | FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Part-time (20 hrs/wk)
Location:
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Experience:
14 years
Indianapolis, IN 46260 •- Nina Wilson -• LinkedIn Finance Management Highly analytical and accomplished professional with substantial experience in driving financial systems optimization, regulatory compliance, and strategic transformation initiatives. Known for overseeing finance transformation projects, leading crossfunctional teams, and leveraging SAP ECC and cloud-based financial platforms to enhance transparency and data integrity. Skilled in risk assessment, robotic process automation (RPA), financial reporting, and stakeholder alignment. Instrumental in developing and implementing internal controls to enhance financial accuracy and facilitate informed decision-making. Proficient in steering financial planning & analysis activities, conducting variance analysis, and maintaining data accuracy across financial models. Areas of Expertise ● ERP Implementation ● Financial Planning & Analysis ● Process Optimization ● Finance Transformation ● Risk Assessment & Mitigation ● General Ledger Reconciliation ● Change Management ● Strategic Planning & Execution ● Interpersonal Communication Professional Experience Deloitte, Indianapolis, IN Manager 2018 – 2025 Led Military Health System (MHS) account-wide oversight and monitoring activities to include preparing and presenting agenda content in support of both monthly and quarterly network connections. Additionally supervised property tracking activities, records management, the preparation of a data management plan while performing onboarding and offboarding resource coordination activities to include personnel attendance monitoring. Brought project related transformational change by crafting enduring communication tools, supporting audit readiness related activities, overseeing data management requirements, and managing intra-agency governance board administered business process improvements with impact to SAP ECC. ● Directed comprehensive client transformation projects targeting inefficiencies in core finance functions, ensuring robust SOX compliance and maintaining $7.3M in revenue. ● Led proposal development initiatives for $15M RFP and crafted comprehensive financial management and audit support service solutions to secure new business opportunities. ● Elevated transparency of $310M funding authority status for stakeholders by deploying cloud-based SAP ECC financial reporting system and integrating KPIs and real-time dashboards. ● Streamlined SAP master data management to synchronize general ledger with interface partners, while boosting report accuracy across cash collection, disbursement, and revenue recognition processes. ● Conducted targeted analysis of help desk service tickets within cloud financial systems, delivering tailored workload performance insights to optimize operational efficiency. Department of the Army, Indianapolis, IN Financial Systems Analyst 2017 – 2018 Evaluated SAP ECC financial system change requests through operational, audit, and cost (OAC) assessments to determine organizational implementation impacts and optimize decision-making. OAC requirements were gathered from intra-agency stakeholders via the submission of a Business Justification Form (BJF). Executed comprehensive risk assessment and deployed UX-focused business intelligence model to identify and mitigate user access risks, safeguarding against disruptions and financial loss. Implemented system upgrades and integrations with ERP platforms, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption to financial operations. ● Enhanced performance of 12 finance professionals, introduced data-driven framework, and boosted system support operations team productivity by 28%. ● Composed Memorandum of Understanding with Defense Manpower Data Center to automate data acquisition from DEERS, advancing Critical Access Monitoring Project efficiency. ● Streamlined business process by restructuring Business Justification Form (BJF), reducing inquiry volume, simplifying data collection, and enhancing compatibility with GFEBS Analysis Tool for Enhancements (GATE) case management system. ● Delivered strategic presentations of SAP ECC enhancement cases to System Focus Group (SFG) and Functional Governance Board (FGB) to facilitate informed decision-making regarding case acceptance, withdrawal, or consolidation. PWC, Indianapolis, IN Senior Data Analyst 2016 – 2017 Led audit response center general ledger transparency project and delivered automated solution to ensure compliance with FBwT regulatory standards. Applied RPA-generated unmatched data sets to perform detailed variance analyses, identifying root causes and driving continuous process improvements. Analyzed complex datasets using Tableau to uncover trends, drive business decisions, and support client-focused analytical solutions daily. Developed interactive dashboards to visualize performance metrics, enabling strategic insights for client stakeholders. ● Authored Concept of Operations (CONOPS) memorandum, clearly defining reconciliation tool functionality and performance metrics to guide operational adoption. ● Achieved 97% transaction match rate and accelerated reconciliation cycles by building general ledger reconciliation robotic process automation (RPA) tool leveraging Python and SQL. ● Translated reconciliation functional requirements into actionable Tableau dashboards, enhancing data visualization and supporting efficient variance analysis and research efforts. ● Authored monthly project status briefings for inclusion in department-level bulletins, ensuring clear communication of progress, key milestones, and upcoming priorities to stakeholders. CSCI, Indianapolis, IN Financial Analyst 2015 – 2016 Developed comprehensive reconciliation sustainment operator’s guide, ensuring consistent and effective functional support for reconciliation operators. Created detailed technical design diagrams and visual resources to facilitate clear communication of reconciliation requirements, enhancing UI and UX collaboration between developers and designers. Leveraged unmatched data from the RPA tool to conduct in-depth variance analysis, uncovering root causes and enabling targeted corrective actions. ● Engineered general ledger to treasury reconciliation RPA tool and reduced year-end close errors by 32% through automation of manual processes. ● Designed and implemented reconciliations between legacy accounting systems and ERP platforms, ensuring accuracy and continuity during financial system transitions. ● Developed standard layout for Weekly Status Reports (WSRs) to brief stakeholders on project progress, upcoming milestones, identified risks, and corresponding mitigation strategies. Education Bachelor of Science in Finance | Indiana University Purdue University (Kelley School of Business), Indianapolis, IN Technical Proficiencies ACL, Python, SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Office Suite, Tableau
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