Helena Mongan
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Credentials
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Six Sigma - Green Belt Cerification
Macy's MLOSep, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Now Plastics
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United States
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Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Finance
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Nov 2020 - Present
NOW Plastics, is a global supplier of plastic films and alu foil, and has been servicing the manufacturing and converting industries with the highest quality films for over 40 years. NOW Plastics, is a global supplier of plastic films and alu foil, and has been servicing the manufacturing and converting industries with the highest quality films for over 40 years.
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Alvin & Company, Inc.
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Consumer Goods
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1 - 100 Employee
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Financial Controller
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Mar 2018 - Nov 2020
Provide strategic leadership, and vision, for our US and Canadian operations. Leverage data, analytics and KPI’s to drive informative business decisions for manufacturer and distributor. Work across all departments to prepare annual budgets and deliver expected results. Full P&L responsibility with a heavy focus on expense control and inventory management. Work to redefine our SKU rationalization program to re-focus on our brand, improve inventory efficiency and reduce bank financing. In charge of all financial activity. Responsible for performing month-end close procedures and financial statement preparation as well as performing monthly audits and operating costs analyses, forecasting and projections. Responsible for the efforts, results, and success of finance department. Mentor and coach accounting staff. Institute Six Sigma Methodology to better the company’s efficiency and effectiveness. Show less
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Macy's
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Finance
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Apr 2017 - Jan 2018
Responsible for the efforts, results, and success of Macy's finance department within facility. Provide financial advice and support to help senior executives make key decisions. Oversee, review, and adhere to the budgets for each business department. Assist in company-wide budgetary planning. Ensure that all of the company's financial practices are in line in statutory regulations and legislation. Supervise financial manager and other employees in the facilitation of day-to-day operations, including tracking financial data, invoicing, etc. Maintain schedules and balance of hours within the facility, monitoring overtime and excessive and unnecessary hours. Show less
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Finance Manager
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Jun 2015 - May 2017
Responsible for weekly ROF planning and review with Central office. Provide financial analysis and insight to operations in a timely and productive manner. Accurately process accounting information using Oracle database. Build and foster teams, gain commitment from others and effectively manage the decision making process.
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Manager ICQA
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Oct 2014 - Jun 2015
As Manager of ICQA I serve as an objective party to review/audit the facility, to ensure that all controls and Standard Practices are consistently and accurately adhered to protecting the assets and profitability of Macy’s Inc.
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Sound Solutions Windows & Doors, LLC
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Hagerstown, Maryland/Chicago, Illinois
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Plant Controller
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2014
Responsibilities were to oversee all financial activity of window manufacturing plant. This involves management of day-to-day operations of accounting department to include accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, purchasing and human resources. Perform monthly audit and close of general ledger, income/expense analysis. Monthly preparation of internal financial statements including cash flow. Gained control of inventory records and procedures resulting in perpetual inventory reporting and purchasing. Maintains fixed asset schedules. Show less
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InnerSpace Floor to Ceiling
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Hagerstown, Maryland
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Controller
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Oct 2001 - Aug 2007
Directed all accounting department activities for $10M home remodeling company and $3M counter top manufacturing facility. Examined profit and loss, job cost, inventory and budgets. Performed monthly audit and close of general ledger. Generated monthly internal financial statements. Processed complex payroll and supervised payment of all subcontractors and prepared AIA commercial billings along with certified payroll reports. Developed tracking process that brought inventory variance to within 1% of actual. Maintained fixed asset schedule. Show less
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Mid-East Dairy Herd Improvement Corporation
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Hagerstown, Maryland
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Controller
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Apr 1996 - Oct 2001
Managed financial activities of parent company and assisted member associations with monthly, quarterly and yearly financial preparation and analysis needs. Compiled and presented monthly financial statements to board members and worked in concert with board members to achieve corporate objectives. Implemented records and data management program to accurately assess costs, generate financial statements and increase revenue. Managed financial activities of parent company and assisted member associations with monthly, quarterly and yearly financial preparation and analysis needs. Compiled and presented monthly financial statements to board members and worked in concert with board members to achieve corporate objectives. Implemented records and data management program to accurately assess costs, generate financial statements and increase revenue.
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Education
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University of Maryland Global Campus
Business Administration, Management and Operations, A -
1985 - 1987
Hagerstown Community College
Associate of Arts (AA), Accounting and Business/Management
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