Jarrett Wilson

This position plays a key role to advise and support the client engagement teams to make best use of our system and processes. Two main components of the role are providing impactful and proactive outreach while staying broadly connected to a broader network of functional experts. These groups share knowledge and continuously improve the support and provide to the client serving community.

The role consists of problem solving, process improvement, financial analysis and support of the quarter and year end closing processes. This position required me to work well in a team environment and have excellent communication & organizational skills.

Senior Associate / Engagement Business Advisor (TAX) - Ernst & Young - Nashville, TN

(2026-01)

This position plays a key role to advise and support the client engagement teams to make best use of our system and processes. Two main components of the role are providing impactful and proactive outreach while staying broadly connected to a broader network of functional experts. These groups share knowledge and continuously improve the support and provide to the client serving community.

The role consists of problem solving, process improvement, financial analysis and support of the quarter and year end closing processes. This position required me to work well in a team environment and have excellent communication & organizational skills.

• Leveraged reporting system and finance expertise to prepare book of business review and research for executive management and leadership
• Analyzed reporting to identify root causes and consulted with partners to adjust and improve their metrics
• Advised executives and their teams on pricing, targets, downstream impacts and provided input for improvements

Senior Associate / Trusted Financial Business Advisor (TAX) - Ernst & Young - Nashville, TN

(2020-01 - 2026-01)

This position plays a key role to advise and support the client engagement teams to make best use of our system and processes. Two main components of the role are providing impactful and proactive outreach while staying broadly connected to a broader network of functional experts. These groups share knowledge and continuously improve the support and provide to the client serving community.

The role consists of problem solving, process improvement, financial analysis and support of the quarter and year end closing processes. This position required me to work well in a team environment and have excellent communication & organizational skills.

• Leveraged reporting system and finance expertise to prepare book of business review and research for executive management and leadership
• Analyzed reporting to identify root causes and consulted with partners to adjust and improve their metrics
• Advised executives and their teams on pricing, targets, downstream impacts and provided input for improvements

Lead Accountant - RR DONNELLEY & SONS - Nashville, TN

(2018-01 - 2020-01)

This position is responsible for servicing operating units by performing their various accounting activities and requires a wide range of skills, including but not limited to; processing & reviewing transactions in the SAP GL system and various other plant sub-ledger systems, account reconciliation, problem solving, process improvement, financial analysis and support of the month end closing process. This position required me to work well in a team environment and have excellent communication & organizational skills. Also, I had to have the ability to coordinate complex workflow from operating units to the center and off-shore accounting facility.

Acted as a mentor to the junior level accountants.

• Provided analysis, reports, and research for executive management and leadership
• Managed newly implemented processes, and developed tools and documentation
• Reviewed financial reconciliations and provided feedback for improvements

Lead Financial Analyst- Planning, Forecasting, and Reporting, CBS PFR - Cummins Inc. - Nashville, TN

(2017-01 - 2018-01)

Responsible for preparation of complex and interpretive financial analysis and reports. Supports the annual budget process, expense and staffing forecasts and statistical reporting. Engaged in multiple service responsibilities (HR Services, Accounting Services, and Management Services), also assisted in Mergers and Acquisitions of new Joint Ventures, Partnerships and Acquisitions.

• Coached and led team of Financial Analysts
• Worked with assigned organizational unit(s) to develop annual budgets, expense and staffing forecasts, and statistical reporting
• Provided analysis, reports, and special studies for executive management and leadership
• Prepared statistical reporting, including financial performance, variance explanations, and cost analysis
• Managed financial reporting tool and submission process for all global regions
• Guided/ Motivated team during time of leadership transition and time when we were not fully staffed

Sr. Controls and Compliance Analyst, Business Service Process - Cummins Inc. - Nashville, TN

(2014-01 - 2017-01)

Role involves leading ongoing performance improvement for US Cummins Finance team. Assisted in managing process of implementing new distribution accounting and finance team. Coaches accounting analysts and leadership on standardizing, reporting, escalation of reconciling items and navigating within Account Reconciling Tool Database.

Finance

Walkthroughs of all controls and flow charts of all high-level processes reviewed, updated and discussed with cycle owners. Coordination with finance leadership to ensure all controls are conducive of actual actions performed. Acted as audit liaison during audits to ensure no fails or comments in areas where it can be prevented. Partnered with auditors and leadership in order to ensure the audit process was executed timely and effectively.

• Managed monthly reconciliation tool and US reconciliations for all CBS Finance Departments (1/3 of entire database of all Global reconciliations)
• Drove Improvements in all areas of Finance with Monthly Submission Templates during Controllers Monthly review
• Provides Controls and Compliance Projects directed at Risk, Completeness, Accuracy, Prevention, Detections and/or Segregation of Duties
• Facilitated External and Internal Audits by conducting meetings, discussions and providing evidence and support. Acted as point person for external/internal auditors.
• Ensured All audit requests were provided timely. Ensure all key issues and communications were brought to the attention of leadership for time response and corrective actions.

Intercompany Accounting Analyst, Business Service Process - Cummins Inc. - Nashville, TN

(2011-01 - 2014-01)

Developed and managed Global Intercompany Training. Led the monthly AR Cash Meeting with external site and AR team. Managed performance targets, timing, scope, and financials. Supervised account relationships at business unit for all AR processes.

• Managed monthly reporting and financial statements
• Drove Improvements in Cash Application by conducting weekly cash calls for AR team
• Supervised 3rd party adjustments, reconciliations and cash application

Accounts Receivable Analyst, Business Service Process - Cummins Inc. - Nashville, TN

(2010-01 - 2011-01)

Collected for Europe and UK locations. Assisted in training and development of new team members. Reported monthly status of accounts and success of collection by Customer.

• Managed $Millions in Accounts receivable- payments and collection of customer accounts
• Reported Daily/Monthly status of Collection items by most aged and balance and account activity

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting - Tennessee State University (2002-01)

Master of Business Administration - Accounting - Keller Graduate School (2007-01)

Master of Business Accounting and Financial Management - Accounting and Financial Management - Keller Graduate School (2010-01)