Fatima Ceesay

Financial Analyst • Financial Planner • Operations Manager • Atlanta, GA, US

Financial Analysis

Business Operations

Strategic Planning

Inventory Auditing

Analytics

Trend Forecasting

Analytical Thinking

Available for hire fromNegotiable

Financial Analyst turning data and supply chain insights into smart strategies that drive growth and efficiency

I’m a Financial Analyst with expertise in financial and supply chain analysis, helping businesses make data-driven decisions that drive efficiency and growth. With a strong track record of optimizing operations and uncovering cost-saving opportunities, I turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. I thrive on solving problems, streamlining processes, and making an impact where it matters most. As one client put it, ‘Their analysis not only saved us thousands but also transformed how we approach our supply chain strategy.

Projects

Cost Savings Project

As a freelance Senior Financial Analyst, I was contracted by a global beverage company to improve their financial forecasting and supply chain efficiency. The project’s goal was to reduce operational costs while ensuring the smooth flow of products across multiple regions. Project Scope: • Conduct a comprehensive analysis of their financial statements, supply chain processes, and performance metrics. • Develop advanced financial models to identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize inventory management, and forecast demand more accurately. • Work closely with the operations and supply chain teams to streamline processes and improve cost control without sacrificing quality or customer service. Key Achievements: • Cost Savings: Through detailed analysis and optimization strategies, I identified inefficiencies in their inventory management and distribution channels, resulting in a 15% reduction in supply chain costs. • Enhanced Forecasting: I developed a robust forecasting model that allowed the company to better anticipate demand fluctuations, leading to a 10% improvement in stock availability and reducing excess inventory by 12%. • Data-Driven Recommendations: Provided actionable insights that influenced key decisions in pricing strategies, contract negotiations with suppliers, and resource allocation. Client Feedback: The client was thrilled with the outcome, stating, “Your financial analysis and supply chain insights not only saved us significant costs but also provided us with the tools to make more informed strategic decisions. Your work has had a tangible impact on our bottom line and operational efficiency.”See More

Work History

Financial Analyst

Coca-cola Contract EmployeeKey Responsibilities • Lead financial analysis and forecasting to support business planning and strategic initiatives. • Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), market trends, and financial data to identify risks and opportunities. • Partner with supply chain, marketing, and operations teams to optimize cost structures and improve efficiency. • Prepare and present financial reports, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership. • Support budgeting and variance analysis, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company objectives. • Develop and improve financial models to assess profitability, pricing strategies, and cost management. • Ensure compliance with corporate financial policies and regulatory standards. • Contribute to process improvements and automation efforts to enhance financial reporting and decision-making.

Education

University Of West Georgia

Bachelors , Business Administration and Finance Aug 2016 - Jul 2020

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