Experience

Global Widget

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Corporate Controller

  • Nov 2019 - Present



Polymer Logistics

• United States
• Packaging & Containers
• 100 - 200 Employee

• AVP Operations and Transformation

  • Jan 2018 - Sep 2019

  • Responsible for an annual budget and forecasting of $55M for transportation and multi-facility operations. • Achieved $5M in annualized cost savings. •Designed reporting tool and procedures to track inbound shipments, reduce dwell times in reverse logistics, and which has since been adopted by a major retailer throughout the country. • Designed and implemented policy documentation and standard operation procedures for all departments and business cycles. • Increased ERP access… Show more • Responsible for an annual budget and forecasting of $55M for transportation and multi-facility operations. • Achieved $5M in annualized cost savings. •Designed reporting tool and procedures to track inbound shipments, reduce dwell times in reverse logistics, and which has since been adopted by a major retailer throughout the country. • Designed and implemented policy documentation and standard operation procedures for all departments and business cycles. • Increased ERP access controls to minimize risks and increase data control and integrity • Uncovered billing errors totaling more than $100K and implemented revised procedures and controls to minimize future risk of occurrence. • Developed KPIs relating to transportation, facility operations and asset management. • Reduced customer inventory of reusable containers by three days by placing customers on a vendor managed inventory program to deliver just in time. • Account analyses • Developed and implemented inventory tracking designed to verify data integrity and identify potential issues throughout the supply chain Show less • Responsible for an annual budget and forecasting of $55M for transportation and multi-facility operations. • Achieved $5M in annualized cost savings. •Designed reporting tool and procedures to track inbound shipments, reduce dwell times in reverse logistics, and which has since been adopted by a major retailer throughout the country. • Designed and implemented policy documentation and standard operation procedures for all departments and business cycles. • Increased ERP access… Show more • Responsible for an annual budget and forecasting of $55M for transportation and multi-facility operations. • Achieved $5M in annualized cost savings. •Designed reporting tool and procedures to track inbound shipments, reduce dwell times in reverse logistics, and which has since been adopted by a major retailer throughout the country. • Designed and implemented policy documentation and standard operation procedures for all departments and business cycles. • Increased ERP access controls to minimize risks and increase data control and integrity • Uncovered billing errors totaling more than $100K and implemented revised procedures and controls to minimize future risk of occurrence. • Developed KPIs relating to transportation, facility operations and asset management. • Reduced customer inventory of reusable containers by three days by placing customers on a vendor managed inventory program to deliver just in time. • Account analyses • Developed and implemented inventory tracking designed to verify data integrity and identify potential issues throughout the supply chain Show less



IFCO SYSTEMS

• Germany
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Controller

  • Aug 2006 - Dec 2017

  • Successfully managed and implemented several cross-departmental projects • Created and managed financial and operational budgets and forecasting analyses • Implemented and measured KPIs • Responsible for ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley • Documented and implemented policies and SOPs • Reduced time spent on closing process by 75% through process changes • Created and implemented new collection policy, reducing DSO by 10 days • Implemented cash policies that saved… Show more • Successfully managed and implemented several cross-departmental projects • Created and managed financial and operational budgets and forecasting analyses • Implemented and measured KPIs • Responsible for ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley • Documented and implemented policies and SOPs • Reduced time spent on closing process by 75% through process changes • Created and implemented new collection policy, reducing DSO by 10 days • Implemented cash policies that saved >$500K annually • Managed and analyzed $70-80m Capital Expenditures budget along with planning and production targets • Achieved excellent ratings on all internal audits • Managed and trained accounting staff of 10 employees • Senior team member of the fixed assets procurement program • Led risk management committee 2014-2017 Show less • Successfully managed and implemented several cross-departmental projects • Created and managed financial and operational budgets and forecasting analyses • Implemented and measured KPIs • Responsible for ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley • Documented and implemented policies and SOPs • Reduced time spent on closing process by 75% through process changes • Created and implemented new collection policy, reducing DSO by 10 days • Implemented cash policies that saved… Show more • Successfully managed and implemented several cross-departmental projects • Created and managed financial and operational budgets and forecasting analyses • Implemented and measured KPIs • Responsible for ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley • Documented and implemented policies and SOPs • Reduced time spent on closing process by 75% through process changes • Created and implemented new collection policy, reducing DSO by 10 days • Implemented cash policies that saved >$500K annually • Managed and analyzed $70-80m Capital Expenditures budget along with planning and production targets • Achieved excellent ratings on all internal audits • Managed and trained accounting staff of 10 employees • Senior team member of the fixed assets procurement program • Led risk management committee 2014-2017 Show less



MedAvant Healthcare Solutions

• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Controller

  • Jan 2000 - Jun 2006

  • Began as a Staff Accountant and promoted to Corporate Controller during tenure • President’s Award recipient • Responsible for SEC filings and member of company disclosure committee • Successfully implemented Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements and served on compliance committee • Responsible for maintaining and ensuring SOX compliance • Prepared financial statements and managed monthly close process • Managed staff in multiple offices and divisions • Prepared budget… Show more • Began as a Staff Accountant and promoted to Corporate Controller during tenure • President’s Award recipient • Responsible for SEC filings and member of company disclosure committee • Successfully implemented Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements and served on compliance committee • Responsible for maintaining and ensuring SOX compliance • Prepared financial statements and managed monthly close process • Managed staff in multiple offices and divisions • Prepared budget variance reports, trend and forecasting reports • Created, reviewed and modified client profitability reports and successfully raised customer pricing, increasing revenues by over $1m annually • Created daily cash tracking and forecasting reports to meet banking resolutions • Audited system reports and implemented policies and procedures to ensure timely reporting and accuracy of data Show less • Began as a Staff Accountant and promoted to Corporate Controller during tenure • President’s Award recipient • Responsible for SEC filings and member of company disclosure committee • Successfully implemented Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements and served on compliance committee • Responsible for maintaining and ensuring SOX compliance • Prepared financial statements and managed monthly close process • Managed staff in multiple offices and divisions • Prepared budget… Show more • Began as a Staff Accountant and promoted to Corporate Controller during tenure • President’s Award recipient • Responsible for SEC filings and member of company disclosure committee • Successfully implemented Sarbanes-Oxley Act requirements and served on compliance committee • Responsible for maintaining and ensuring SOX compliance • Prepared financial statements and managed monthly close process • Managed staff in multiple offices and divisions • Prepared budget variance reports, trend and forecasting reports • Created, reviewed and modified client profitability reports and successfully raised customer pricing, increasing revenues by over $1m annually • Created daily cash tracking and forecasting reports to meet banking resolutions • Audited system reports and implemented policies and procedures to ensure timely reporting and accuracy of data Show less



TradeArbed

• New York, NY

• Sr. Staff Accountant

  • Dec 1998 - Jan 2000

  • Reconciled intercompany accounts for several international divisions • Analyzed and maintained commission and investment accounts • Responsible for daily treasury functions • Reconciled inbound shipment reports • Revised the monthly preparation of financial statements for the international ore division and reduced monthly preparation time • Reconciled intercompany accounts for several international divisions • Analyzed and maintained commission and investment accounts • Responsible for daily treasury functions • Reconciled inbound shipment reports • Revised the monthly preparation of financial statements for the international ore division and reduced monthly preparation time



News America Marketing

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Staff Accountant

  • Dec 1996 - Dec 1998

  • Prepared and analyzed weekly and monthly financials statements and profit and loss for the American and Canadian divisions • Preparation of account analyses, journal entries and bank reconciliations • Prepared and analyze annual budgets • Preparation of sales incentives for sales force and upper management • Prepare monthly closing reports for corporate and upper management • Prepared monthly Canadian tax returns • Implemented policies and procedures to improve work… Show more • Prepared and analyzed weekly and monthly financials statements and profit and loss for the American and Canadian divisions • Preparation of account analyses, journal entries and bank reconciliations • Prepared and analyze annual budgets • Preparation of sales incentives for sales force and upper management • Prepare monthly closing reports for corporate and upper management • Prepared monthly Canadian tax returns • Implemented policies and procedures to improve work flow • Supervised and trained temporary and permanent personnel Show less • Prepared and analyzed weekly and monthly financials statements and profit and loss for the American and Canadian divisions • Preparation of account analyses, journal entries and bank reconciliations • Prepared and analyze annual budgets • Preparation of sales incentives for sales force and upper management • Prepare monthly closing reports for corporate and upper management • Prepared monthly Canadian tax returns • Implemented policies and procedures to improve work… Show more • Prepared and analyzed weekly and monthly financials statements and profit and loss for the American and Canadian divisions • Preparation of account analyses, journal entries and bank reconciliations • Prepared and analyze annual budgets • Preparation of sales incentives for sales force and upper management • Prepare monthly closing reports for corporate and upper management • Prepared monthly Canadian tax returns • Implemented policies and procedures to improve work flow • Supervised and trained temporary and permanent personnel Show less



International Education Forum

• Bay Shore, NY

• Staff Accountant/Analyst

  • 1994 - Dec 1996

  • Prepared and analyzed profit and loss statements, financial statements, and reconciled corporate bank statements • Revised monthly billing process • Responsible for the preparation and analysis of the annual budget • Managed accounts receivable for international not-for-profit company • Prepared journal entries and forecasting reports for the parent company and subsidiaries. • Responsible for $3m in annual billing to customers • Primary contact for grant auditors and grant… Show more • Prepared and analyzed profit and loss statements, financial statements, and reconciled corporate bank statements • Revised monthly billing process • Responsible for the preparation and analysis of the annual budget • Managed accounts receivable for international not-for-profit company • Prepared journal entries and forecasting reports for the parent company and subsidiaries. • Responsible for $3m in annual billing to customers • Primary contact for grant auditors and grant analysis • Managed interns and 1-2 staff accountants Show less • Prepared and analyzed profit and loss statements, financial statements, and reconciled corporate bank statements • Revised monthly billing process • Responsible for the preparation and analysis of the annual budget • Managed accounts receivable for international not-for-profit company • Prepared journal entries and forecasting reports for the parent company and subsidiaries. • Responsible for $3m in annual billing to customers • Primary contact for grant auditors and grant… Show more • Prepared and analyzed profit and loss statements, financial statements, and reconciled corporate bank statements • Revised monthly billing process • Responsible for the preparation and analysis of the annual budget • Managed accounts receivable for international not-for-profit company • Prepared journal entries and forecasting reports for the parent company and subsidiaries. • Responsible for $3m in annual billing to customers • Primary contact for grant auditors and grant analysis • Managed interns and 1-2 staff accountants Show less