Nicholas T. Rafael Jr. is a corporate finance professional based in the Greater New York City area with more than a decade of experience across financial planning and analysis, accounting, financial reporting, capital regulation research, real estate finance, and financial process improvement.
His professional focus centers on helping organizations better understand financial performance, improve reporting processes, and create more efficient financial workflows. His areas of experience include budgeting, forecasting, financial statement preparation, bookkeeping, reporting analysis, Basel III research, ERCF research, and finance systems.
Nicholas takes a practical, detail-oriented approach to finance. Throughout his career, he has worked with systems and processes designed to improve efficiency, strengthen reporting, and make financial information more useful for decision-making.
Through this website, Nicholas shares educational insights on topics including FP&A, corporate finance, financial reporting, forecasting, accounting, capital regulation, operational efficiency, and the evolving role of technology within finance.
Nicholas regularly publishes articles designed to make financial concepts easier to understand and more practical for finance professionals, business leaders, and others interested in corporate finance.