Jennifer Mahler

E-mail: jm66b64e@westpost.net
4200 Heritage Hill Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Phone: (310) 941-0900
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Versatile finance professional with MBA and 12 years of accounting, finance and
information technology experience seeking to leverage financial background and s
ystems experience as a Business Analyst.
EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Manager, Financial Reporting, FP&A, Vantage Oncology, Manhattan Beach, CA
07/07-Present
Coordinate with business units to understand business processes and translate re
porting specifications into informative reports. Promote development of self-se
rvice access to business information. Support SQL data warehouse strategy and l
ife cycle management, including architecture of tables and design of reports.
* Created and automated daily, weekly and monthly reports to support operations
and accounting
* Created analytical reports to establish benchmarks and identify areas for impr
ovement
* Participated in annual budgeting process related to revenue
Manager, Finance, Murad, El Segundo, CA
01/05-07/07
Prepared annual revenue and expense budgets based on projected sales models for
each sales channel, updated forecasts based on trends, prepared daily flash repo
rt, coordinated unit forecasting efforts between marketing, finance, operations
and sales channels, performed ad hoc analysis and presented findings to manageme
nt.
* Implemented unit forecasting system, Demand Solutions and supported legacy Acc
ess database
* Assisted with Oracle software enhancements and version upgrade planning and te
sting
* Developed and supported Oracle Discoverer reports for end users
Senior Financial Analyst, SCAN Health Plan, Long Beach, CA
09/00-01/05
Supervised monthly premium billing and accounts receivable. Preformed various an
alysis related to revenue recognition and accounts receivable management. Analy
zed historical data, provided forecasts, explained assumptions and made recommen
dations related to product development, contract negotiations, marketing and sal
es strategies.
* Supervised staff of two
* Assisted with planning and testing capitation module in system conversion
* Created Access database that increased efficiency for forecasting and budgetin
g purposes and automated monthly reporting.
Senior Financial Analyst, Health Care Partners, Torrance, CA
09/99-9/00
Reconciled health plan capitation and shared risk reports to support $500 millio
n Managed Care Medical Group. Prepared and uploaded month end journal entries t
o record revenue.
* Assisted in hiring, training and supervising new staff.
* Automated processing of monthly electronic files, reducing time from 16 hours
to 10 minutes.
* Designed form to upload manual reports from health plans, cutting processing t
ime in half.
EDUCATION
California State University, Long Beach, M.B.A.
2001
California State University, Fresno, B.S. Business Administration - Finance
1997