Corporate Controller Resume Sarasota, FL - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Self - starting, pro-active, operations-oriented accountant with twenty-four years Accounting Supervisory experience seeking the next challenge.
Best fit is a hands-on assignment with a voice to top management and advancement opportunity. Preferably in manufacturing, construction, retail, energy or logistics.
Extensive experience in month-end close, financial statement publication, G/L, A/R, A/P, P/R inventory mgt. and cost accounting. Experienced managing staff of up to 12.
Extensive experience with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis, SEC reporting, SOX, auditing and federal import/export regulations.
Experience with cash management, cash flows and projections. Highest level of integrity, honesty and adherence to GAAP.
Very strong in MRP/ERP systems; installation, integration, migration & administration.
Profit center manager with a talent for numbers and systems who can offer real solutions and leadership to the accounting department, as well as the operational departments.
Natural ability to lead departments and projects and to give presentations. Proven ability to effectively work with individuals at all levels of an organization.
Proven consensus builder across production, shipping/receiving, procurement, inventory control, engineering, customer service & IT departments.
Profit center management experience (7 years) - Bonus-driven, full P&L responsibility.
Big 4 and private accounting management experience in the following industries: Manufacturing, automotive, construction, health care, retail, and financial services.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Corporate Controller

Confidential, Sarasota, FL

Responsibilities:

Directed/performed the M/E close process & the cost accounting for six North American assembly plants; Monthly/Annual reporting to VP’s and President (N. America, Canada & Great Britain);
G/L manager, account reconciliations, MRP systems administration;
Supervised staff of sixteen across six locations (A/R,A/P (Manila), P/R, Inventory, Cost);
MRP systems migrations; Primary contact for Internal & External audits;
Primary support for SEC reporting, federal/state income tax and budgeting/forecasting;
Continually challenged policies/procedures to increase efficiencies and SOX compliance;
Initiated program that resulted in a $420k annual decrease (70%) in Travel Expense
Initiated MRP system enhancements in Ft Myers plant that resulted in:
An estimated 3% increase in gross margin ($360k annually);
Improved warranty response times and reduced warranty replacements ≈13%;
Improved customer service (and margins) through more accurate cost quotes;
Helped reduce inventory levels by approximately 10%;
Significantly reduced risk of import/export fines & delays by developing International Trade Compliance infrastructure for nine North American manufacturing facilities;

Accounting Manager

Confidential, Punta Gorda, FL

Responsibilities:

Prepare accurate and timely financial statements;
Monthly reporting to CFO, CEO & Board of Directors;
G/L manager, account reconciliations, A/R, A/P, P/R, Inventory, F&I;
Greatly improved cost containment ability by completing the integration of the business system’s (Light Speed) general ledger, parts inventory and service/repair modules;
Reduced a Florida Dept. of Revenue Sales and Use Tax assessment of 184K to 29K;

Confidential

Accounting Manager

Responsibilities:

Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; all SEC filings and corporate tax returns;
Monthly and annual reporting to CFO, CEO and Board of Directors;
Supervise staff of eighteen accounting professionals; G/L, A/P, P/R, Cash Management;
Provided financial leadership as this entity grew from a privately-held, $60-million-net asset company with lending offices in four states to a $220-million-net-asset publicly-traded company with lending offices and resale lots in ten states; Provided key input for IPO (SEC documents and prospectus).

Senior Auditor

Confidential, IN

Responsibilities:

Have knowledge and skill level of “Power User” and system administrator on several ERP/MRP and DMS systems including:
Reynolds & Reynolds, ADP, Macola-Progression, PlexOnLine, Great Plains, Peachtree, Solomon, JD Edwards, Light Speed, AccPac Plus, QuickBooks, “DBA”, “MK8” and GrowthPower. Some experience with Hyperion, Access and Oracle.
Very proficient with Windows 2010 including Outlook and Excel (pivots, v-look ups etc.)

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