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I am Barry Strong, a seasoned finance professional based in the United States with over 28 years of experience as the Principal Owner of Strong & Associates. My expertise lies in accounting, financial management, and consulting, having held pivotal roles such as acting CFO at Polypipe Group in the UK and various contract consulting positions across the finance sector. I hold an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Western Kentucky University. Proficient in Microsoft Office, research, and financial reporting, I have a strong track record in process improvement and financial strategy development. My diverse experience spans multiple industries, allowing me to navigate complex financial landscapes effectively.

Experience

    • Principal Owner
      • May 1995 - Present
  • POLYPIPE GROUP PLC
    • Doncaster, United Kingdom
    • Contract Consultant
      • Oct 2005 - Mar 2006
      • Doncaster, United Kingdom

      Engaged by Castle Harlan as acting CFO of Polypipe Group Headquartered in Doncaster England to oversee daily financial matters, negotiate a debt settlement,, develop and file the company's financial reports for their public debt holders.

  • Associated Packaging Technologies
    • Greater Philadelphia Area
    • Contract Consultant
      • Oct 2002 - Oct 2004
      • Greater Philadelphia Area

      Engaged by Castle Harlan to set up a due diligence data room, recommment process and systems improvements and develop an improved cash forecasting process.

  • FLOWSERVE CORP
    • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Contract Consultant
      • Jan 2002 - Oct 2002
      • Dallas/Fort Worth Area

      Lead the process procedure development for combining twenty-two distinct general ledgers into a single Oracle general ledger.

  • Worldwide Flight Services
    • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Vice President and Controller
      • Jul 2000 - Oct 2001
      • Dallas/Fort Worth Area

      Negotiation and sale of the company to Groupe-Vince realizing a significantd return for the owner Castle Harlan's.

    • Contract Consultant
      • Nov 1999 - Jul 2000

      Conduct forensic audit.

  • Rutherford-Moran Oil Company
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Contract Consultant
      • Jan 1998 - Mar 1999
      • Houston, Texas Area

      Performed various accounting task.

    • Manager Methods and Procedures
      • Jan 1977 - Jun 1998
      • Dallas, TX

      Developed and Managed the company's financial policies

  • Hardbor Group
    • Dallas TX.
    • Contract Consultant
      • Jan 1997 - Jun 1997
      • Dallas TX.

      Sales promotion/development

    • Comptroller/Chief Aaccounting Officer
      • Jan 1982 - Jun 1995
      • Dallas, TX

      Managed the accounting department and performed Chief Accounting Officer Duties such as 10K and annual report filings, mergers and acquisition, issuing public common shares, establishment of a Master Limited Partnership, negotiated settlements with U.S. Government agencies.

    • Manager International Accounting
      • 1977 - 1978
      • Dalllas, TX

      Managed the Accounting Staff

  • Indonesia Sun Oil Co
    • Jakarta, Indonesia
    • Manager, Administrative Services
      • Dec 1973 - Dec 1977
      • Jakarta, Indonesia

      Established and managed the accounting records.

  • SUN OIL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    • Greater Philadelphia Area
    • Accountant
      • Jun 1971 - Dec 1973
      • Greater Philadelphia Area

      Maintained the financial records for 16 international subsidiaries.

Education

  • 1990 - 1991
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • 1969 - 1971
    Western Kentucky University

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