Meir Biniashvili

Controller at US FLOUR
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us****@****om
(386) 825-5501
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area
Languages
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Georgian Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Hebrew Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Russian Limited working proficiency

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Emad Hanna

Meir is a highly detailed oriented individual with a keen eye for numbers and possess a unique blend of vision, broad-based knowledge, flexibility, and the ability to deliver superior results.

Vincenzo Lauria

I know Meir for over 25 years and have worked with him many years ago. He is a gifted financial Controller and honest hard-working man that takes pride in whatever he undertakes. Meir is very knowledgeable of business and control software and how to utilize it in many productive ways. His worth ethic and commitment to his position is exemplary. Meir is truly is a professional that can be counted on in any fashion. he’s a great family man who loves life and the people around him. I am happy to say we remained friends for all these years because of his professional attitude and respect of himself and others. I would recommend him to any organization. He is a passionate and wonderful man who has more than one great quality to offer and would make a wonderful asset to any organization who chooses him.

Chris Lane

Excellent financial, accounting and computer skills. Christopher Lane

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Credentials

  • Notary Public
    Nassau County, NY
    Sep, 2022
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Controller
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Bulk Flour Supplier to leading food manufacturers, bakeries, and wholesale distributors, with revenues of over $375M. Oversee processes and procedures of the accounting department comprised of 5 employees. Key Accomplishments: • Comprise banking data daily for reporting purposes and make any necessary adjustments/entries. • Reconcile bank accounts and record activity into the general ledger. • Issue wires to vendors and record into MAS 90. • Post monthly accruals such… Show more Bulk Flour Supplier to leading food manufacturers, bakeries, and wholesale distributors, with revenues of over $375M. Oversee processes and procedures of the accounting department comprised of 5 employees. Key Accomplishments: • Comprise banking data daily for reporting purposes and make any necessary adjustments/entries. • Reconcile bank accounts and record activity into the general ledger. • Issue wires to vendors and record into MAS 90. • Post monthly accruals such as freight and inventory. • Enter sales orders and match invoices for billing accuracy. • Review and track open sales orders and report status to upper management weekly. Show less Bulk Flour Supplier to leading food manufacturers, bakeries, and wholesale distributors, with revenues of over $375M. Oversee processes and procedures of the accounting department comprised of 5 employees. Key Accomplishments: • Comprise banking data daily for reporting purposes and make any necessary adjustments/entries. • Reconcile bank accounts and record activity into the general ledger. • Issue wires to vendors and record into MAS 90. • Post monthly accruals such… Show more Bulk Flour Supplier to leading food manufacturers, bakeries, and wholesale distributors, with revenues of over $375M. Oversee processes and procedures of the accounting department comprised of 5 employees. Key Accomplishments: • Comprise banking data daily for reporting purposes and make any necessary adjustments/entries. • Reconcile bank accounts and record activity into the general ledger. • Issue wires to vendors and record into MAS 90. • Post monthly accruals such as freight and inventory. • Enter sales orders and match invoices for billing accuracy. • Review and track open sales orders and report status to upper management weekly. Show less

    • Individual and Family Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Controller
      • 2022 - Dec 2022

      Non-Profit Organization operating 14 daycares & nursery schools throughout NYC with revenues of over $40M. Oversee projects of the fiscal department comprised of 7 employees while providing support for upper management. Key Accomplishments: • Manage monthly/yearly budgets for all the locations. • Introduce banks and lenders to discuss financial needs and supply needed financial documentation. • Verify monthly expenses are in line with the budgets for all… Show more Non-Profit Organization operating 14 daycares & nursery schools throughout NYC with revenues of over $40M. Oversee projects of the fiscal department comprised of 7 employees while providing support for upper management. Key Accomplishments: • Manage monthly/yearly budgets for all the locations. • Introduce banks and lenders to discuss financial needs and supply needed financial documentation. • Verify monthly expenses are in line with the budgets for all locations. • Review policies, procedures and internal controls and make recommendations to upper management. • Interact with city (department of education) and state (department of taxation) agencies. • Communicate with vendors regarding open/paid payables. • Assure analytical reporting is conducted timely and assist with various project management. Show less Non-Profit Organization operating 14 daycares & nursery schools throughout NYC with revenues of over $40M. Oversee projects of the fiscal department comprised of 7 employees while providing support for upper management. Key Accomplishments: • Manage monthly/yearly budgets for all the locations. • Introduce banks and lenders to discuss financial needs and supply needed financial documentation. • Verify monthly expenses are in line with the budgets for all… Show more Non-Profit Organization operating 14 daycares & nursery schools throughout NYC with revenues of over $40M. Oversee projects of the fiscal department comprised of 7 employees while providing support for upper management. Key Accomplishments: • Manage monthly/yearly budgets for all the locations. • Introduce banks and lenders to discuss financial needs and supply needed financial documentation. • Verify monthly expenses are in line with the budgets for all locations. • Review policies, procedures and internal controls and make recommendations to upper management. • Interact with city (department of education) and state (department of taxation) agencies. • Communicate with vendors regarding open/paid payables. • Assure analytical reporting is conducted timely and assist with various project management. Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Controller
      • 2015 - 2021

      Non-Profit organization serving displaced families by providing short-term emergency shelter with revenues of $300M. Key Accomplishments: • Spearheaded monthly managers meeting to discuss financial reports and ways to cut costs in various areas. • Prepared year-end projections and updated/uploaded next year’s budget to the fund accounting system by program. • Supervised and mentored staff of 5, ensuring team members are appropriately trained. Non-Profit organization serving displaced families by providing short-term emergency shelter with revenues of $300M. Key Accomplishments: • Spearheaded monthly managers meeting to discuss financial reports and ways to cut costs in various areas. • Prepared year-end projections and updated/uploaded next year’s budget to the fund accounting system by program. • Supervised and mentored staff of 5, ensuring team members are appropriately trained.

    • United States
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Controller
      • 2009 - 2015

      Manage all aspects of the fiscal department and a staff of 13 employees while providing support for Independent and New York State auditors. Key Accomplishments: • Analyzed job costing / percentage of completion, for multiple projects per unit by building to review against budget. • Improved and updated controls in accordance with New York State regulations. • Automated the fiscal department functions to ensure accuracy and more efficient reporting. Manage all aspects of the fiscal department and a staff of 13 employees while providing support for Independent and New York State auditors. Key Accomplishments: • Analyzed job costing / percentage of completion, for multiple projects per unit by building to review against budget. • Improved and updated controls in accordance with New York State regulations. • Automated the fiscal department functions to ensure accuracy and more efficient reporting.

    • United States
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • Accounting Manager
      • 2006 - 2009

      Spearheaded monthly closing proceedings in preparation of consolidated financial statements for three operating entities. Key Accomplishments: • Triggered $100K in annual savings through thorough analysis and successful negotiation of insurance policies/rates. • Reduced monthly closing process from 45 to 5 days by improving policies and procedures, in preparation for IPO. • Led the design and oversight of the annual $12M+ operating budget, while promoting Sarbanes Oxley… Show more Spearheaded monthly closing proceedings in preparation of consolidated financial statements for three operating entities. Key Accomplishments: • Triggered $100K in annual savings through thorough analysis and successful negotiation of insurance policies/rates. • Reduced monthly closing process from 45 to 5 days by improving policies and procedures, in preparation for IPO. • Led the design and oversight of the annual $12M+ operating budget, while promoting Sarbanes Oxley compliance. Show less Spearheaded monthly closing proceedings in preparation of consolidated financial statements for three operating entities. Key Accomplishments: • Triggered $100K in annual savings through thorough analysis and successful negotiation of insurance policies/rates. • Reduced monthly closing process from 45 to 5 days by improving policies and procedures, in preparation for IPO. • Led the design and oversight of the annual $12M+ operating budget, while promoting Sarbanes Oxley… Show more Spearheaded monthly closing proceedings in preparation of consolidated financial statements for three operating entities. Key Accomplishments: • Triggered $100K in annual savings through thorough analysis and successful negotiation of insurance policies/rates. • Reduced monthly closing process from 45 to 5 days by improving policies and procedures, in preparation for IPO. • Led the design and oversight of the annual $12M+ operating budget, while promoting Sarbanes Oxley compliance. Show less

  • Direct Marketing Advertising Distributer
    • Hicksville, New York, United States
    • Accounting Manager/Analyst
      • 2004 - 2006

      Ensured the accuracy of operating expenses for monthly financials. Analyzed cash flow for 3 divisions. Tracked stock performance and investment portfolio standing. Oversaw 401(k) and FSA information and administered payments. Key Accomplishments: • Conserved $80K+ in annual corporate insurance policies by successfully negotiating with insurance brokers. • Led the completion of monthly financials for five national divisions. • Established effective management of operating… Show more Ensured the accuracy of operating expenses for monthly financials. Analyzed cash flow for 3 divisions. Tracked stock performance and investment portfolio standing. Oversaw 401(k) and FSA information and administered payments. Key Accomplishments: • Conserved $80K+ in annual corporate insurance policies by successfully negotiating with insurance brokers. • Led the completion of monthly financials for five national divisions. • Established effective management of operating expenditures by monitoring corporate insurance policies and leases. Show less Ensured the accuracy of operating expenses for monthly financials. Analyzed cash flow for 3 divisions. Tracked stock performance and investment portfolio standing. Oversaw 401(k) and FSA information and administered payments. Key Accomplishments: • Conserved $80K+ in annual corporate insurance policies by successfully negotiating with insurance brokers. • Led the completion of monthly financials for five national divisions. • Established effective management of operating… Show more Ensured the accuracy of operating expenses for monthly financials. Analyzed cash flow for 3 divisions. Tracked stock performance and investment portfolio standing. Oversaw 401(k) and FSA information and administered payments. Key Accomplishments: • Conserved $80K+ in annual corporate insurance policies by successfully negotiating with insurance brokers. • Led the completion of monthly financials for five national divisions. • Established effective management of operating expenditures by monitoring corporate insurance policies and leases. Show less

    • United States
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Senior Accountant
      • 2003 - 2004

      Finalized extensive analysis of sales reports to help achieve delivery of weekly financial reporting and quarterly financial statements. Finalized extensive analysis of sales reports to help achieve delivery of weekly financial reporting and quarterly financial statements.

    • United States
    • Telecommunications
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Accounting Manager
      • 1999 - 2003

      Played an integral role in the preparation of quarterly and year-end financial statements by working closely with internal and external auditors. Played an integral role in the preparation of quarterly and year-end financial statements by working closely with internal and external auditors.

    • United States
    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Controller/Accounts Receivable & Collections Manager
      • 1995 - 1999

      Lead and mentored the collections team resulting in 70% increase while personally handling company’s national accounts. Lead and mentored the collections team resulting in 70% increase while personally handling company’s national accounts.

Education

  • Queens College
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Accounting
    1991 - 1995
  • Queens College
    Bachelor's degree, Accounting
    1991 - 1995

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