Experience

TELEDYNE
• Morocco
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Sr Cost Accountant

  • Feb 2018 - Present

Levlad LLC
• United States
• Personal Care Product Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior Cost Accountant

  • Oct 2015 - Oct 2017

MRV Communications
• United States
• Telecommunications
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Sr Cost Accountant

  • Jan 2014 - Mar 2015

Sierracin/Sylmar Corporation - PPG Industries
• Sr. Cost Accountant

  • Nov 2010 - Feb 2013

Pentadyne
• France
• Software Development
• Cost Accounting Manager

  • 2008 - Jun 2010


AiTech

• Software Development

• Assistant Controller

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2008

  Aitech Defense Systems, Inc. Chatsworth, CA with revenues of $23 million and headcount of 66. An aerospace and defense manufacturing company specializing in ruggedized computer equipment and enclosures. Assistant Controller Sep 2007 to Present Managed perpetual inventory and WIP valuations, analyze standard costs, analyze job quantity and material price variances, review job close reports, lead physical inventory counts and calculate overhead rates. Assist the Controller in managing all aspects of the company’s accounting functions. Oversee accurate and timely financial statements, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting . Increased revenue by proposing a Facilities Cost of Money bid factor. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger. Oversee the AP functions. • Implemented new MRP/ERP System. • Improved Forward Pricing Rate Package for DCAA • Audited and corrected 2006 Incurred Claim Cost Proposal. Show less



L-3 Communications

• Financial Budget Analyst

  • Sep 2005 - Aug 2007

  L-3 Communications – Ocean Systems Sylmar, CA with revenues of $90 million and headcount of 198 A defense manufacturing company producing acoustic undersea warfare systems. Financial Budget Analyst Sep 2005 to Sep 2007 Created, implemented, and analyzed $40 million indirect expense budget for division. Improved reporting format to upper management to make critical decisions in managing the business. Developed five-year financial plan including overhead rates, and bid factors. Managed $5 million in company funded projects. Improved the monthly variance analysis for upper management. Created financial model for Five Year Plans, Budgets and Forecast Analysis. Improved account reconciliation for balance sheet accounts. Government Liaison for all external and internal audits. • Reduced overhead expenses by 20% from previous year. • Reduced incurred costs claim (ICC) preparation time for DCAA audits by 30%. • Reduced closing cycle reduced by 50%. Show less



Princess Cruises

• United States
• Travel Arrangements
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Accountant II

  • Sep 1999 - Aug 2005

  Princess Cruises Valencia, CA with revenues of $1.8 billion and headcount of 2,130 An American travel and leisure company operating cruise ships around the world. Staff Accountant II Sep 1999 to Sep 2005 Planned, implemented, tracked, and analyzed $4 billion in fixed assets. Created financial plan and budgets for income and balance sheet accounts. Reconciled balance sheet account worth over $10 million. Lead analyst for account reconciliation review for Sarbanes-Oxley. Improved monthly account reconciliation process. Prepared monthly schedules for fixed assets and entertainment costs. Implemented new Oracle Fixed Asset Accounting System. • Reduced closing cycle from 14 days to 3 days • Reduced exchange rate loss by 10% by changing the procedure on the ships. Show less



Litton

• Financial Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Financial Supervisor

  • Feb 1985 - Aug 1999

  Litton Industries, Data Systems DivisionAgoura Hills, CA with revenues of $300 million and headcount of 251Feb 1985 to Sep 1999A $300 million aerospace/defense company has been designing, manufacturing battle management command-and-control software and hardware.Financial Supervisor 1995 to 1999Reconciled $100 million in fixed assets. Developed the semi-annual expense budget. Presented monthly variance analysis to upper management. Prepared monthly financial statements. Coordinated the annual capital plan with corporate.• Reduced the fixed asset budget by 20%.• Improved the monthly consolidation reporting time to head office by modeling the mainframe file in an Excel worksheet. Show less

• Senior Financial Analyst

  • Jun 1990 - Jan 1995

  Litton Industries, Data Systems DivisionAgoura Hills, CA with revenues of $300 million and headcount of 251A $300 million aerospace/defense company has been designing, manufacturing battle management command-and-control software and hardware.Sr. Financial Analyst 1990 to 1995Responsible for the planning of the overhead expenses. Prepared monthly variance analysis for assigned functionals. Presented monthly variance analysis to upper management. Created financial model for budgets and analysis. Responsible for monthly division labor rate analysis.• Reduced the indirect overhead expenses by 15% on average. Show less