Aaron Michie
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Credentials
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CMA
Institute of Management AccountantsSep, 2009- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Osella Technologies
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Canada
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President Finance
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Sep 2021 - Present
- oversee all financial aspects of the company including financial reporting, budgeting, banking, forecasting, AR, AP, Purchasing, ERP configuration and Board reporting. - oversee all financial aspects of the company including financial reporting, budgeting, banking, forecasting, AR, AP, Purchasing, ERP configuration and Board reporting.
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AIS Technologies Group
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Canada
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President - Program & Financial Management
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Jan 2019 - Jul 2021
- oversee budgeting, job reporting, forecasting, variance reporting, A/R, for Radix Technology Solutions, Radix Regulated Systems, Active Automated Solutions, Active Gauge & Metrology divisons. - oversee budgeting, job reporting, forecasting, variance reporting, A/R, for Radix Technology Solutions, Radix Regulated Systems, Active Automated Solutions, Active Gauge & Metrology divisons.
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Active Industrial Solutions
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Canada
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Automotive
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President - Program and Financial Management
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Mar 2017 - Dec 2018
- oversee job reporting, forecasting, variance reporting, A/R, quoting for the Automation, Gage & Fixture and Custom Machining divisions. - ERP enhancements and process improvements. - oversee job reporting, forecasting, variance reporting, A/R, quoting for the Automation, Gage & Fixture and Custom Machining divisions. - ERP enhancements and process improvements.
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Valco Manufacturing Inc.
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United States
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Graphic Design
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Financial Controller
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Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
• Oversee all day to day financial operations including customer invoicing, A/R, time entry, BOM creation, material routing, quotation approvals, SAP maintenance. • Monthly close, financial statements and reporting to the Executive Committee • Budget variance reporting and annual budget creation • Special Projects, utilization reporting, cross training within Valco and the Valiant Accounting organization • Oversee all day to day financial operations including customer invoicing, A/R, time entry, BOM creation, material routing, quotation approvals, SAP maintenance. • Monthly close, financial statements and reporting to the Executive Committee • Budget variance reporting and annual budget creation • Special Projects, utilization reporting, cross training within Valco and the Valiant Accounting organization
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Valiant Machine and Tool
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Canada
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Industrial Automation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Accountant
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Jul 2011 - Feb 2016
- Monthly settlement, closure and reporting of work in process and sold automotive and aerospace jobs to Sr. Management.- Creation, maintenance and closure of jobs and networks within SAP.- Creation and maintenance of profit and loss files for all body in white and aerospace build and installation jobs.- Ad hoc studies and analysis.
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Financial Analyst
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Jan 2011 - Jul 2011
- creation of a budget and reporting system for 49 internal cost centers in both direct (engineering and plant) as well as indirect (Sales and G&A) labour areas.- creation of a weekly utilization reporting system for direct employees in both engineering and manufacturing areas.- creation, approval, roll-out and reporting of a capital asset acquistion approval and acquisition process.- creation of a capital acquistion business case template which includes NPV, discounted payback and simple payback.- ad-hoc business case analysis Show less
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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Law Enforcement
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700 & Above Employee
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Constable - Burnaby, BC
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Oct 2010 - Dec 2010
- investigations and law enforcement
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Cadet
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Apr 2010 - Oct 2010
- completed para-military basic training in the areas of criminal code enforcement, firearms, personal defense training, physical training and advanced emergency vehicle response training.
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Chrysler
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United States
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Sr. Financial Analyst - Margins & Profitability
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Jan 2008 - Nov 2008
- Responsible for calculating and reporting both actual and forecast vehicle margins for the Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro Programs. - NPV business case analysis for proposed future product actions. - NPV business case analysis for LCC (low cost country) proposals for resourcing vehicle components. - Lead a staff of two in completing the biannual product cost study. Prepare and report out the period to period product cost study cost deltas. - Approve interior CN's, TPO's and approve and book interior MCM'S.- Consolidator for the QLC (Quality Leadership Committee) actions for all vehicles.- Consolidator for all Jeep revenues, costs, inventives, margins and fixed costs for the second Jeep Business Strategy Meeting. The Jeep Business Strategy Meeting is a quarterly full scale reporting of the Jeep product portfolio by the Jeep Vice President to all Chrysler officers, directors and senior management. Show less
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Financial Analyst - Interior Cost & Investment
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Jul 2005 - Dec 2007
- Track and report out all interior and thermal variable costs and investment associated with the 2007 Dodge Nitro launch and the 2008 Jeep Liberty launch. Forecast interior and thermal costs were within 1% of initial actual costs in the job 1 product cost study.- Assist in CDS (Chrysler Development System) gate report preparation. The gate decks tracked the variable cost and investment progress as the vehicles moved towards job 1 launch.- Business case preparation for proposed future product plan changes.- Approval of CN's (change notices), TPO's (tooling purchase orders) and the approval and booking of MCM's (material cost management actions).- Lead a staff of two in the completion of the biannual product cost. study. Prepare and report out the period to period product cost study cost deltas. Show less
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DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc.
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Canada
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Manufacturing
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Vehicle Pricing Analyst
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Jun 2003 - Jun 2005
- Develop pricing positions for Senior Canadian managment for new product offerings, new content and features, refresh and carryover programs.- Monitor competitor year over year content and pricing changes.- Update and maintain the vehicle content and billing system (monroney label).- Build Autodata queuries for Senior Canadian Management for competitor option and feature pricing.
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Accounts Payable Supervisor
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Dec 2000 - May 2003
- Supervise a staff of seven BU employees for the processing and payment of non-production manual invoices and the automated receipt and payment for production materials.- CCRA Regulation 105 holdback of 15% for non-Canadian suppliers without the appropriate waivers for labor performed in Canada.- Launched new systems such as GSAP Payables and Mopar ERS migration from Canada to the US.
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CenterLine (Windsor) Limited
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Canada
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Machinery Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Account Executive
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1996 - 1999
- Managed Commodity Distributorship agreement for Centerline and DaimlerChrysler Canada for resistance welding consumables. - Assisted DaimlerChrysler Canada's Tool Stores Supervisor with analyzing inventory and met cost reduction and inventory goals. - Managed Commodity Distributorship agreement for Centerline and DaimlerChrysler Canada for resistance welding consumables. - Assisted DaimlerChrysler Canada's Tool Stores Supervisor with analyzing inventory and met cost reduction and inventory goals.
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Education
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2009 - 2009
Certified Management Accountant (US)
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1995 - 1996
University of Windsor
MBA, Finance, Strategy -
1989 - 1993
University of Windsor
Honours Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
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