DANIEL SHAW
@danielshaw2
I improve finance operations through systems, reconciliations, automation, and strong financial controls.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At Utica National Insurance Group, I lead finance oversight for a new claims system implementation and legacy-system migrations, tracing claims accounting from source transactions through financial records. I identified a $10 million reserving issue and other discrepancies in the hundreds of thousands of dollars through reconciliation and analysis.
I supervise a team, manage close and reporting work, and automate recurring processes with Excel macros, Power Automate, Power Query, AI-assisted tools, SharePoint, and Oracle. I also bring payroll coordination, restaurant operations leadership, training, and process-improvement experience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accounting Supervisor
Utica National Insurance Group
Aug 2025 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Lead finance oversight of a new claims system implementation and multiple legacy-system migrations, following end-to-end claims accounting from source transactions through financial records. Identify significant accounting discrepancies through reconciliation and analysis, including a $10 million reserving issue involving recoveries deducted from reserves and additional discrepancies in the hundre
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Master of Business Administration, Technology Management
Pursuing an MBA in Technology Management, expected to complete in May 2026.
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in May 2023.
Mohawk Valley Community College
Associate of Science, Business Management
Earned an Associate of Science in Business Management in May 2019.
Cornell University
Certificate, Professional Development
Completed professional development in motivating people for high performance in July 2019.
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