Mark Barnes

About Mark Barnes

Mark has a broad experience in financial controls, risk management and delivering useful and concise reports and insight for informed decision making.Mark works to build strong and lasting relationships with his clients and colleagues that help ensure an atmosphere of trust, accountability, and the highest levels of engagement and communication.Mark also has experience leading, developing and mentoring global teams - taking the extra step toward developing others and ensuring his team is consistently engaged to meet new challenges and maintain the highest levels of service.

Experience

1. Manager, Fp & a - Engagement Financial Advisor (Efa) Practice

   Deloitte

   Sep 2007 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Mark leads global EFA teams to provide ongoing financial reporting and vital engagement financial support from proposal to close phase of several complex engagements, including financial tracking and controls, proposal pricing, profitability reporting, management of AR, and cash flow management. Mark establishes strong relationships built on trust through consistency, transparency, and clear communication that produce value for his stakeholders.* Oversight and quality assurance for budgets, forecasting, financial analysis, audits, and status reporting to the Firm leadership (Principals, Directors, Sr. Managers)* Oversight and accountability for financial management of billing and collections, accounts payable, burn rate, profitability, risk mitigation, compliance, and reporting * Leadership and accountability for onboarding new team members and ensuring training and development progression for staffing ramp-up* Leads various Firm initiatives within the EFA Practice in the areas of technology and optimizing new hire experience* Strong training delivery skills that have helped the EFA Practice adopt new technology through both virtual and in-person settings

Education

• University of Phoenix

  MBA, Business Administration

  2003 — 2005

• Concordia University-Wisconsin

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business/Commerce, General

• Concordia University-Wisconsin

  Bachelor's Degree, Business

  1997 — 2001

• Concordia University-Wisconsin

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Skills

• Cash Flow
• Financial Services
• Business Relationship Management
• Pmo
• Leadership
• Forecasting
• Managerial Finance
• Variance Analysis
• Project Management
• Management
• Risk Management
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Financial Modeling
• Accounts Payable
• Process Improvement
• Account Reconciliation
• Budget
• Business Relationship Building
• Financial Analysis
• Business Analysis
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounting
• Microsoft Office
• Budgets
• Finance
• Financial Reporting
• Management Consulting
• Business Process
• Auditing
• Internal Controls
• Budgeting
• Training
• Analysis
• Business Process Improvement
• Sap