Thomas Leaman has over 15 years of experience in finance roles. He has held positions at companies such as American International Group, NBC Universal, Merck & Co., Sprint Nextel, and Hamburg Süd, North America. In these roles, he has led teams, created financial models and reports, performed budgeting and forecasting, and analyzed financial data. He has strong skills in tools like SAP, Hyperion, IBM Cognos, Excel, and databases. Leaman holds an MBA and BS in Finance and served in the United States Marine Corps from 1995 to 1999.

1. Thomas Leaman, MBA
tleaman@msn.com
(347) 419-4725 (mobile)
EMPLOYMENT
American International Group (Contractor)
10/2015-01/2016
New York, NY
Finance Manager, IT Finance
 Led 2015 mass transfer of IT professionals,analyzing and reporting the inherent financial impact.
 Assisted in monthly close process for FP&A group, preparing and uploading accruals and
reclasses into Hyperion Essbase.
NBC Universal
12/2012-09/2015
New York, NY
Senior Financial Analyst, Digital Media Products
 Managed and took ownership of forecast modeling for quarterly and annual revenue planning for
all NBC Universal brands,retail operations,and Comcast subscribers.
 Created forecast templates for executive analysis, highlighting the variances from earlier revenue
forecasts and budget to YTD actuals, in both revenue and expense.
 Led the quarterly and annual close process,including preparing journal entries, expense accruals,
client allocations, balance sheet reconciliations, primarily through SAP & BPC.
 Engaged in the preparation of all budgets and long range plans (LRP, Budget, quarterly estimate)
and related variance analysis for the P&L and balance sheet, including presentation preparation.
 Partnered with senior management in tracking revenue and expenses, making strategic decisions
and identifying risks and cost savings opportunities (R&O).
Merck & Co., Inc. (Contractor)
02/2012-12/2012
Branchburg, NJ
Finance Manager, Project Management Office
 Created and developed forecast,budget,and financial dashboard for project management team.
 Interfaced with sites to gather planning and purchasing information for IT budgeting updates.
 Owned and maintained capital and expense tracking spreadsheets fordata reconciliation.
 Developed and implemented process improvements and project scorecards.
Sprint Nextel (Contractor)

2. 07/2011-02/2012
Warren, NJ
Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting & Analytics
 Provided detailed and summarized analysis of revenue trends and distribution to view market
penetration as a source for strategic planning.
 Retrieved replenishment sales and redemption data from Boost and Virgin Mobile data
warehouses using SQL query language for analysis and reporting.
Hamburg Süd, North America
11/2007-07/2011
Morristown, NJ
Budgeting & Forecasting Analyst, Equipment & Logistics
 Performed ad hoc reporting for cost analysis on a daily basis, while implementing financial
models for budgeting and forecasting, utilizing Excel workbooks sliced from IBM Cognos TM1.
 Created and update financial models for internal capital finance, specifically cash flows
forecasting.
 Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual variance analysis and update forecast for Region North
America (RNA) budgeting.
 Prepared Profit and Loss (P&L) analysis to review monthly actuals and forecast with regional
managers, deriving figures from IBM Cognos TM1 database and Oracle Financials.
 Created and maintained PowerPoint presentations,consisting ofExcel spreadsheets,charts,and
graphs for quarterly budget meetings, eventually leading discussions during said meetings.
American International Group
03/2005-05/2006
New York, NY
Underwriting Analyst, Financial Institutions Group
 Analysis and assessment of investment managers’ risks and returns regarding their various
strategies and proprietary funds,with investigation of SEC regulatory history.
 Data collection and research of mutual funds,money markets, and different types of hedge funds,
both domestic and global, in regards to their historical performance returns on investment.
 Developed and performed PowerPoint presentations for senior executives, combining profit to loss
ratios, market fluctuations,and trending analysis to determine potential success ofInvestment
Management Insurance (IMI) policies versus their inherent financial risks.
EDUCATION

3.  Centenary College, Hackettstown, New Jersey
2009-2012
M.B.A., Management
3.94 Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA)
 William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey
2001-2004
B.S.B.A., with concentration in Finance; Minor in Economics
3.425 Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA)
MILITARY
United States Marine Corps
1995-1999
Reconnaissance Scout
 Volunteered for overseas peace-keeping missions in Bosnia, Kuwait, Israel, Bahrain,
Turkey, Liberia, and Egypt, as well as numerous othercountries along the
Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas.
 Promoted to rank of Sergeant in May of 1999, same month as Honorable Discharge.
 Awarded Armed Forces Service Medal, earning the designation of Protected Veteran.
SKILLS
 SAP BPC, BW, ERP, and ECC
 Excel financial modeling (pivot tables,VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, Macros)
 Hyperion Essbase
 IBM Cognos TM1
 Oracle Financials, COMPASS, and General Ledger
 Oracle MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server
 MS PowerPoint, Access,Word,Outlook, Visio, Frontpage
 QuickBooks Pro
 Corporate PCard Platforms, Concur, Procurement management
 Longview Khalix