FINANCE DIRECTOR Summary Seasoned professional accountant extensive experience financial accounting private public sector entities. Recruited multiple positions restructure/reorganize/revitalize non-performing teams. Skills Accounting, General Accounting, Acquisitions, Budgeting, Controller, Cost Analysis Analytical Reporting, Credit, Facilities Management, Finance, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Governmental Accounting, Human Resource, inventory, Leadership, Negotiations, Processes, Sarbanes-Oxley Experience 02/2012 Current Finance Director Company Name － City State Responsible Accounting Finance functions including management IT outsourcing vendor $20 million government entity. Moved IT function outsourced vendor vs. full-time employee, saving $34,000 salary plus benefits pension costs. Developed monthly financial reporting department heads elected officials, budgeting processing, account reconciliations. Compile audit workpapers manage audit process external audit firm. Audit adjustments reduced historic trend 100 adjustments 3 audit recently completed FY'16. Support County Negotiations Committee union negotiations FOP AFSCME contracts cost analysis competitive salary benefit information. Analyzed pension plans educated County Board interest cost ECO plan. As result, Board increased pension levy pension plan funding increased 80% 93%, 53% 85% 0% 94% period. Interest savings Iroquois County taxpayers period $245,000. 01/2009 01/2012 Director Finance Human Resources Company Name － City State First Human Resource Accounting professional hired 19 year old fitness equipment sales repair company. Developed standard monthly financial reporting, budgeting forecasting processes, account reconciliations. Compiled coordinated tax return external CPA. Implemented processes procedures numerous activities including, limited to, Travel Expense Policy, Credit Collection Policy, Sales Order Process, Warranty Customer Concessions Policy. Implementation Ava Tax Sales Tax software. Developed job descriptions bench-marked current wages positions. 01/2007 01/2010 Owner/Manager Company Name － City State Business Closed April, 2010. 01/2005 01/2007 Controller Company Name － City State World-wide corporate controller $150 million software development company. Reorganized accounting department meet needs dramatically increasing company, including four acquisitions one year. Led directed 14 member team including accounting functions, state federal tax returns, sales tax 49 states, monthly financial statements venture capitalist owners bank reporting required debt covenants. Wrote several position papers software accounting treatment, reviewed Ernst Young software team Silicon Valley, CA. 02/1999 02/2005 Accounting Manager Company Name － City State Manage team 30 professional clerical level accounting team members meet corporate, SEC IRS reporting requirements. Progressive responsibility $400 million System Products seven employees responsibility $3.5 billion Controls Division 30 employees. Developed non-performing team Chairman's Award winning department five years. Division meeting corporate reporting requirements including monthly, quarterly annual deadlines, intercompany account imbalances corporate measurements timeliness accuracy. Coached, counseled, mentored team win Chairman's Award 2003 integration $1.5 billion Integrated Facilities Management Division. Reduced Divisional Intercompany imbalance $1 Million per month less $10,000 within 12 months. Developed Sarbanes-Oxley audit processes General Accounting Financial Reporting one year advance implementation deadline. Processes utilized Ernst Young-Milwaukee publicly traded customers. Reduced divisional close reporting Services US division 540 branches five days two days. 02/1995 02/1999 Accounting Manager Company Name － City State Progressive responsibility Staff Accountant Manager $50 million division final responsibility $400 Million GB Electrical Division recruited Johnson Controls. Plant Controller 1996-1998 two San Diego acquisitions, requiring acquisition accounting, development standard costs inventory items, physical inventories, monthly reporting. 01/1990 01/1995 Accounting Clerk Company Name － City State Education Training November, 1995 Bachelors Arts Accounting Mount Mary College － City State Accounting Central Clifton High School － City State Misc. On-going Training/Development Steven Covey's Seven Highly Effective Habits Social Styles 2 Day Class Ken Blanchard's Situational Leadership Annual GAAP updates via local Ernst Young offices Annual Governmental GAAP Updates McGladrey Fraud Prevention Strategies August, 2013 Annual FASB/GASB updates