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Stephen Obeldobel

Controller at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">Universal Stainless &amp; Alloy Products Inc</span>
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Seasoned finance professional with expertise in financial accounting, strategic planning, and operational risk management.
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Greater Pittsburgh Region, US
Skills
  • Financial Accounting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Analysis
  • Operating Budgets
  • Capital Budgeting
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Stephen Obeldobel is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial accounting, strategic planning, business analysis, and operational risk management. He has held various leadership positions in companies such as Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc, Vesuvius Advanced Refractories Worldwide, and Vesuvius USA - East, where he has driven growth, improved efficiency, and reduced costs. He holds an MBA in Finance from Duquesne University and a BS in Accounting and Computer Science from Robert Morris University.

Experience

  • Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc
    • Bridgeville PA
    • Controller
      • Jun 2014 - Dec 2015
      • Bridgeville PA

      Directed inventory control, budgeting, forecasting, capital investment, reporting, cost accounting, analytical review and external audit support, along with specific project analysis. Focused on improving operations to maximize business growth and profitability through cost reduction, process an...

  • Independent Consultant
    • Greater Pittsburgh Area
    • Finance Consultant
      • May 2012 - Jun 2014
      • Greater Pittsburgh Area

      Most recent - Duquesne Light (Jul 2013 – Mar 2014) – Operational and Shared Service Benchmarking projects Established dashboard reports to track Operations benchmark targets for safety, customer service efficiency and spending and directed Shared Service projects to reduce costs and streamline p...

  • Vesuvius Advanced Refractories Worldwide
    • Greater Pittsburgh Area
    • Vice President Finance
      • Apr 2008 - May 2012
      • Greater Pittsburgh Area

      Directed Finance and Administration, including financial reporting, general and cost accounting, accounts receivable, credit &amp; collections, accounts payable, inventory control, budgeting, forecasting &amp; planning, capital investment, analytical review, business support and specific project ...

  • Vesuvius Advanced Refractories North America
    • Greater Pittsburgh Area
    • Chief Financial Officer
      • May 2005 - Apr 2008
      • Greater Pittsburgh Area

      Selected Achievements: Restructured the Canadian and US Construction businesses including downsizing operations and refocusing selling on value-added business; EBIT during the same period was increased from $3 million to over $17 million representing a 54% annual profitability improvement durin...

  • Vesuvius USA - East, Great Lakes & Canada
    • Greater Pittsburgh Area
    • Regional Financial Controller
      • Dec 1999 - May 2005
      • Greater Pittsburgh Area

      Selected Achievements: Financial project lead on the integration of the $420 million 1999 acquisition of Premier/BMI Refractory into Vesuvius USA, along with direct financial involvement in the new JDEdwards ERP system implementation Project lead on the 2001 construction of $12 million 70,000sf...

  • Vesuvius USA - East
    • Greater Pittsburgh Area
    • Controller
      • Dec 1995 - Dec 1999
      • Greater Pittsburgh Area

      Selected Achievements: Project lead for the 1999 closure, sale and production relocation of the Zelienople, PA manufacturing facility, receiving the Vesuvius 1999 President’s Award for exceptional project leadership Project lead for the 1997 sale of 85,000sf manufacturing and warehouse facility...

  • Cable Design Technologies (West Penn Wire)
    • Pittsburgh and Washington PA
    • Controller
      • Jul 1993 - Dec 1995
      • Pittsburgh and Washington PA
  • Rank Retail Services America
    • Hopewell PA
    • Director Of Accounting Services
      • Jul 1990 - Jul 1993
      • Hopewell PA
  • Arthur Andersen & Co
    • Greater Pittsburgh Area
    • Senior Auditor
      • May 1986 - Jul 1990
      • Greater Pittsburgh Area

Education

  • 1994 - 1995
    Duquesne University
  • 1982 - 1986
    Robert Morris University

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