Advanced Budgeting Frameworks & Variance Analysis
Real experience managing substantial organizational budgets
Managed and allocated GPSA annual operating budget with enhanced forecasting. Created automated cash flow metrics and modernized budgeting formats with Excel dashboards, improving decision-making clarity and fund visibility across 38+ funding proposals.
Led full-cycle financial operations for sustainability grants, processing 93+ journal entries. Implemented enhanced financial governance systems that reduced mischarge rates to zero and achieved 100% compliance over two academic years.
Oversaw full-cycle budget operations for large-scale events and grants. Redesigned budget templates with rolling cash flow projections and emergency buffer fund modeling.
Performed biweekly capital budgeting and P&L analysis across 20+ simulated quarters, delivering 167% total revenue growth and maintaining profitability in 62% of quarters while managing up to $23.4B in assets.
Created and managed annual budget for inaugural sustainability-focused events and building organizational structure. Negotiated with stakeholders to reduce projected costs by 25% through real-time adjustments during live pitch meetings. Coordinated Earth Day Panel & Pitch Competition (~40 attendees, 3 sustainability-focused CEO panelists), establishing funding account infrastructure and vendor relationships.
I'm developing detailed case studies and templates based on my budget management experience. This will include variance analysis frameworks, rolling forecast models, and the automated dashboards I've built for real organizations.