Edlin Simpson
@edlinsimpson
Integrity-driven budget analyst with 14 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Budget Analyst with over 14 years of experience in fiscal law, budgeting, and accounting. My career has been defined by my integrity-driven approach and outstanding interpersonal skills, which allow me to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse teams. I have a proven track record of managing substantial budgets, including overseeing a portfolio of over $63 million at the US Air Force, where I provide critical financial guidance and support.
Throughout my career, I have developed customized data analysis tools and utilized PowerBI to deliver in-depth financial insights that empower resource advisors to make informed decisions. My role in shaping the Air Force Installation Mission Support Center's FY25 Execution Plan exemplifies my ability to align financial strategies with organizational goals. I am committed to maintaining high standards of productivity and compliance in all financial processes, ensuring that my teams operate efficiently and effectively.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Budget Analyst
US Air Force
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
As a Budget Analyst, I advise on financial matters for multiple squadrons, managing over $63 million in funds. I developed a data analysis tool for tracking financial metrics and utilize PowerBI for in-depth analysis of obligations. I also led the development of the FY25 Execution Plan for the 27 Special Operations Wing.
Legal Assistant/Office Manager
R. Max Best Law
Apr 2020 - Jan 2021 (9 months)
In my role as a Legal Assistant/Office Manager, I drafted legal documents, managed bookkeeping, and utilized law office management software. I ensured clear communication and maintained confidentiality in all tasks.
Senior Accountant
Fireplace Solutions LLC
Feb 2018 - Mar 2020 (2 years 1 month)
As a Senior Accountant, I managed budgetary systems, performed account reconciliations, and provided insights for an $11M annual budget. I conducted detailed analyses to support accurate financial reporting.
Staff Accountant
Fireplace Solutions
Sep 2012 - Mar 2018 (5 years 6 months)
As a Staff Accountant, I handled all accounts payable processes, managed petty cash, and reconciled credit card transactions. I established customer credit lines and maintained accurate financial records.
Staff Accountant
Mauro Motors, Inc.
Apr 2015 - Mar 2018 (2 years 11 months)
In my role as Staff Accountant, I compiled financial reports, performed reconciliations, and managed fixed asset records. I ensured compliance with sales tax regulations and provided solutions for financial discrepancies.
Education
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Liberty University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2014 - 2016
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a focus on advanced business practices and management strategies, equipping me with the skills necessary for effective leadership in various business environments.
Marymount University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
2007 - 2011
Earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting, providing a solid foundation in financial principles, accounting practices, and business management.
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