Eric Cero
About Eric Cero
Eric Cero is a Senior Financial Analyst at SC Johnson, where he supports financial analysis for R&D and the Shared Service Center.
Company
Eric Cero currently works at SC Johnson as a Senior Financial Analyst. At SC Johnson, he supports financial analysis for the company's R&D and Shared Service Center. He also performs month-end entries and activities for Global R&D and Global IT. His role involves reviewing monthly and year-end accruals to ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP. Since March 2020, he has been responsible for yearly budgeting for Global IT, Global R&D, and the SSC organization.
Title
Eric Cero holds the position of Senior Financial Analyst at SC Johnson. In this capacity, he performs various key financial tasks, including conducting financial analyses, participating in month-end closing activities, and reviewing accruals for compliance.
Education and Expertise
Eric Cero achieved a Master’s degree in Applied Economics from Marquette University between 2018 and 2020. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied from 2012 to 2017. His academic background gives him a strong foundation in economic principles and analytical skills, which he applies in his role as a Senior Financial Analyst.
Background
Eric Cero's professional journey includes roles in various companies, enhancing his financial and analytical expertise. He worked as a Pricing Analyst at Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc. from 2017 to 2019 in Milwaukee, WI. He served as a Financial Life Skills Peer Educator at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2016 for four months. He also gained experience as a Purchasing Intern at Temperature Systems, Inc. from 2015 to 2017 in Madison, WI. Earlier, he worked as a Warehouse Associate at Reinhart Foodservice from 2013 to 2015 in Oak Creek, WI.
Achievements
At SC Johnson, Eric Cero is recognized for his critical role in reviewing monthly and year-end accruals for compliance with internal policies and GAAP. He has managed yearly budgeting for Global IT, Global R&D, and SSC organization since March 2020. His responsibilities also include performing monthly reviews of financial results and forecasts to ensure adherence to functional budget commitments.