Amber Williams

About Amber Williams

Futuristic | Individualization | Arranger | Positivity | Relator- Clifton…

Experience

1. Lead Financial Analyst

   Verizon

   Aug 2023 — Present

   Drive better business partnering and insights, quota setting, sales personnel support, sales incentive effectiveness analysis and sales force productivity monitoring- Preparing final financial plan, forecast, reporting and analysis for the business clients- Developing the Business Plan, Commitment View, Best View, including analysis, distribution and recommendations for management reviews- Preparing and creating final monthly analyses of business trends and budget variance of financial results and KPIs to be used in management reviews and strategic business analysis sessions- Developing the final in-depth analysis of the business performance and recommend action plans; including gap closures, considerations for managing cost, growing the revenue and profitability- Creating cash flow statements and ad-hoc cash flow analysis/trending- Conducting the development of strategic business analysis with overlays and commentary- Identifying possible scenarios, risks and opportunities around business performance- Creating profitability/costing models and overseeing/communicating model updates to the Center of Excellence- Providing input into and support development and communication of the BP, CV, OL, and Forecast- Leading Executive reviews of financial and operating results- Assessing the impact of strategic financial decisions and presenting recommendations to leadership- Indirectly overseeing junior (e.g. Senior Financial Analyst) team members- Designing, developing and implementing methods and strategies to continually improve processes

Education

• University of Phoenix

  Master’s of Business Administration (MBA)

  2011 — 2013

• Brooke High School

  High School Diploma

  2001 — 2005

• Bethany College

  Bachelor of Science (BS)

  2005 — 2009