Matthew Yost

12 Peaceable St. Redding, CT 06896

Home: 203-451-6225 - y ost820@gmail.com

Experience

Financial Analyst
October 2014 to February 2015
NBC Universal - New York, NY
Managed the expenses for National Ad Sales teams for Owned Television Stations, including incentive based
payouts, balance sheet commentary, expense pacing, budgeting and forecasting, quarter end accounting, and
communicating finances to sales teams and upper management
As a pricing analyst, consolidated weekly reporting of station sales tracking, Long Range Planning guidance
templates, audit reports, and compiled ad-hoc analysis for upper management
Financial Analyst
August 2013 to October 2014
JP Morgan - New York, NY
Responsible for profit and loss reporting for North America Rates Product c o n t r o l
Duties included account reconciliations, assisting in transferring between accounting systems, monitoring and
compiling rate movements for daily analysis, accounting, optimization of existing reporting templates, P&L
Reporting, and creating market commentary
International Finance Intern
August 2012 to December 2012
Focus Features - New York, NY
Studied the acquisitions markets and created a portfolio documenting recent performance of international
distributors
Maintained a weekly report on Video-on-Demand financial performance, compiled accountant records of ongoing
projects and served as general support to Finance staff members
Financial Management Program Intern
June 2012 to August 2012
GE Healthcare - Milwaukee, WI
Created an external funding template to be used by all modalities of Healthcare Systems
Performed an Internal Carrying Analysis for Ultrasound p r o d u c t s

Education

Master of Arts: Media Literacy and Digital Culture

Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT
Anticipated Date of Completion: August 2016
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration/Finance, 2013
Fordham University - Bronx, NY
GPA: 3.2, member of Omicron Delta Epsilon (International Economics Honors S o c i e t y )

Interests

Blogger/Writer: Maintained personal film blog regularly updated with editorials, reviews, and analysis of pop culture
trends. Maintained a weekly column for the University of Connecticut's on-campus newspaper on film.
Global Outreach: Ghana Summer 2012, requires personal fundraising of over $2,000. Three week immersion into a
village focused on working in solidarity with the community.
Eagle Scout: Received the award in 2009.
University of Connecticut Zero Tolerance: Promoted education on gender-based violence and inequality, as well as
fundraising for Women's shelters.

Computer Proficiency
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access) with exceptional proficiency in Excel. Has worked with various financial
systems including COGNOS, PS+, Impact, Athena, Showcase, SAP, Blackline, and Wide O r b i t .