I’m looking for a role where I can put my finance and accounting experience to work while continuing to grow. I’m open to opportunities across financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, and accounting. More than a specific title, I’m looking for a strong team where I can contribute, solve problems, and make an impact.

Matt Burrell
@mburrell
Finance professional with experience in accounting, FP&A, forecasting, reporting, and helping leaders make sense of the numbers.
What I'm looking for
I have over 10 years of extensive finance experience in the corporate, FP&A and manufacturing realm. Various range from working for fortune 500 companies such as Amazon and Pfizer to mid-level and even startup companies. I have worked from a monthly close and consolidation space as an entry level accountant as well as in a managerial capacity. I have also worked in the finance and analysis space as a manager and analyst role. I am well versed in various methods of automation as it relates to reporting and analysis with extensive project related experience as it pertains to ERP system implementation and overhaul processes on a companywide level.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Financial Group Owner
BURRELL FINANCIAL GROUP
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 8 months)
Founded and lead a tax, bookkeeping, and financial advisory practice serving individuals, entrepreneurs, and small businesses with year-round financial support. Provide tax preparation and planning, bookkeeping, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis tailored to client needs.
Sr. Financial Analyst
LKQ Corporation
Aug 2022 - May 2025 (2 years 9 months)
At LKQ, I worked as a Senior Financial Analyst supporting forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting, and variance analysis. I worked closely with finance and business leaders to understand performance, identify risks and opportunities, and provide reporting for senior leadership. I also helped improve reporting processes and supported key month-end and quarter-end activities.
Oversaw annual budget, forecast figures, and analysis for dedicated fixed expenses with commentary for leadership. Maintained monthly financial close analysis and reports, resolved control risks, and supported nationwide cost saving initiatives.
FP&A Manager
Virtus Industries Inc.
Dec 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Managed consolidation, financial reporting, and planning processes, including leading annual budgeting and forecasting. Oversaw implementation of OneStream ERP system and improved reporting efficiency.
Accounting Manager - Consolidation | Reporting
Sitel Group
Aug 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 4 months)
Oversaw global closing schedule and consolidation process across multiple regions. Managed financial analysts and reviewed account reconciliations.
Analyzed and reported financials for all business entity submissions for budgeting and forecasting cycles. Executed financial budget consolidations and assisted in managing month-end consolidation of actuals for US GAAP, JGAAP, and IFRS.
I worked as a Staff Accountant supporting corporate accounting and reporting. My role included month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, audit support, and financial reporting across multiple legal entities. I also worked on finance system projects, process improvements, and data validation to ensure reporting remained compliant with internal controls, SOX requirements, and U.S. GAAP.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Memphis
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Memphis.
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