Ben Goodacre

Financial Reporting – preparing monthly financial reports and recharge documents, detailing supply chain and sales costs, and allocating these across multiple brands/products. Financial closing – processed for multiple companies – preparing and posting journals, analyzing data, and developing a semi-automated reporting pack that standardized reports and significantly reduced time to close and report. Supply chain management – managing sales order fulfilment including open order review, inventory allocation, logistics management, and reporting.

Finance and Operation Analyst - The Acelerence Group Inc. - Westport, CT

(2024-09)

• Financial Reporting – preparing monthly financial reports and recharge documents, detailing supply chain and sales costs, and allocating these across multiple brands/products.
• Financial closing – processed for multiple companies – preparing and posting journals, analyzing data, and developing a semi-automated reporting pack that standardized reports and significantly reduced time to close and report.
• Supply chain management – managing sales order fulfilment including open order review, inventory allocation, logistics management, and reporting.
• Cost accounting – assimilating client provided data to produce detailed cost of goods analysis and benchmarking across similar brands/products.
• Sales team management – maintained database of sales team performance metrics to produce budget and performance reports

Trainee Analyst - The Acelerence Group Inc. - Westport, CT

(2021-07 - 2024-08)

• Built supply chain models that allowed forecasting of cash requirements and tracking of production losses.
• Performed ad hoc financial analysis of sales data and spending to produce management reports.
• Implemented CRM systems for three companies to support the sales team's efforts.
• Completed an audit of financial records, finding discrepancies that were fixed and in doing so, provided management with key business metrics.
• Developed and managed bi-weekly commercial reporting for beverage alcohol companies – analyzing sales by product by account – producing detailed analytical reports.

Lot Manager and Driver - Todd Alfa Romeo & Maserati - Danbury, CT

(2020-06 - 2021-08)

• Responsible for the organization of the car lot to ensure the greatest exposure of the available vehicle inventory.
• Trusted by the management team to collect both dealer-acquired vehicles, and customers' cars either before or after servicing
• Aided in an inventory audit with the Alfa Romeo headquarters

File Clerk - Bruce Bennett Nissan - Ridgefield, CT

(2019-06 - 2019-08)

• Developed a new filing system allowing for more efficiency.
• Responsible for file organization and location.

Bachelor of Arts - Major (Economics); Minor (Political Science) - Syracuse University, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (2025-05)