Gabriel Kronisch

Gabriel Kronisch, MFIN

Aspiring Financial Analyst and FP&A Specialist

Master of Finance graduate from Penn State Smeal College of Business with expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, strategic planning, and data analysis. Passionate about driving organizational efficiency and profitability through data-driven insights.

Get to Know Me

About Me

As a Master of Finance graduate from Penn State's Smeal College of Business, I bring a unique combination of analytical rigor and strategic thinking to financial analysis and planning roles.

My academic journey includes dual B.A. majors in Economics and Japanese Studies from Willamette University, along with extensive international study in Japan that has enriched my global perspective and problem-solving approach.

With extensive hands-on experience managing budgets exceeding a total of $250,000, conducting financial modeling, and providing strategic business recommendations, I'm passionate about helping organizations make data-driven decisions that drive growth and efficiency.

Technical Skills

Excel VBA Python R SQL Power BI Financial Modeling DCF Analysis

Finance Expertise

FP&A Budgeting Forecasting Valuation Risk Management Strategic Planning

Languages

English (Native) Japanese (Professional) Spanish (Limited)

Certifications

Power BI Fundamentals Financial Modeling & Forecasting JLPT N3

Professional Background

Experience

Strategy Consultant | Impulse

September 2024 - Present

Consult weekly with CEO on self-improvement app development, business strategy, and UI optimization. Created comprehensive SWOT analysis and long-term business plans, resulting in 3+ implemented features from strategic recommendations.

Director of Strategic Planning | Penn State GPSA

August 2024 - May 2025

Managed and allocated $108,000 annual operating budget with enhanced forecasting and strategic oversight. Created automated cash flow metrics and modernized budgeting formats, improving decision-making clarity and fund visibility.

CFO | ICBSC Business Competition

January 2024 - April 2024

Led financial strategy in competitive 11-week global business simulation, delivering 90.8% YoY revenue growth and 167% total revenue growth with 22% CAGR. Earned Best Presentation and Runner-up Best Overall awards among international university teams.

Financial Officer | CAFES

August 2022 - May 2024

Maintained $130,000 annual operating budget and oversaw 49+ grant projects. Implemented enhanced financial governance systems, reducing mischarge rates to zero and achieving 100% compliance over two academic years.

My Work

Portfolio

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Contact

I'm actively seeking opportunities as an FP&A Analyst, Financial Analyst, or related roles. Let's connect to discuss how I can contribute to your organization's financial success.