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CONTROLLER
Summary

Skilled financial leader knowledgeable about accounting practices, principles and requirements. Successfully maintains compliant, accurate and cost-effective financial operations for [Type] businesses. Over [Number] years in field with stellar record of achievement. Accomplished [Type] professional with [Number] years of expertise overseeing accounting functions for multinational companies. Proficient in directing end-to-end accounting cycles, financial reporting, and policy and procedure development. Well versed in US GAAP, IFRS, and other statutory requirements. Talented [Job Title] with expertise managing all aspects of financial operations. Adept in improving internal controls to mitigate risks and developing high-performing teams. Accomplished in guiding financial strategies that contribute to exponential organizational growth. Results-focused [Industry] professional with strength in [Skill], [Task] and [Task]. Proactive leader with strengths in communication and collaboration. Proficient in leveraging [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise] knowledge to promote [Result]. Adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes.

Skills
  • Financial strategy management
  • Financial forecasting
  • Profit and loss management
  • Internal controls development
Experience
Controller, E.R. Wagner Manufacturing Company, July 2019-September 2020Menomonee Falls, WI
  • Oversaw financial reporting, accounts payable and receivable, asset coordination, account management and budgets.
  • Created internal controls and corrective actions to reduce risk or deficiencies.
  • Managed cash flows to optimize year-end tax benefits.
  • Developed and administered company, program, department and project budgets worth combined $[Amount] per year.
  • Monitored accounting, payroll and financial reporting activities.
  • Updated billing procedures to improve overall efficiency and reduce accounts receivable.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable and developed [Timeframe] budgets.
  • Spearheaded and directed accounting divisions to manage fund accounting, accounts payable and accounts receivable, payroll, budget and grant accounting functions.
  • Facilitated and completed annual financial statement audits and reviewed results.
  • Prepared and presented operational reports to senior management and executive teams.
  • Executed periodic budgeting and modeling to project monthly cash requirements.
  • Supervised accounting and financial functions, including month-end close processes, and reconciled treasury transactions; worked with Chief Financial Officer and external auditors to complete year-end close process.
  • Prepared monthly financial statements, coordinated annual audits and facilitated preparation of Consolidated Annual Financial Reports (CAFR).
  • Prepared and presented annual fiscal and business plans.
  • Maintained general ledger and chart of accounts, performed complex accounting functions such as journal entry preparation, account analysis, balance sheet reconciliation and preparation of quarterly financial statements.
  • Developed and distributed operational reports to management and stakeholders.
  • Developed annual budget and compared actual expenses against projected budget.
  • Reviewed account reconciliations and journal entries and resolved discrepancies to maintain record and account accuracy.
  • Administered payroll for employees and oversaw corporate payroll reconciliation and tax activities.
  • Led annual financial audit and preparation of support for audited financial statements.
  • Reorganized finance and accounting departments to improve efficiency and cut excess spending.
  • Actualized strategies to turnaround failing [Type] assets and capitalize on $[Amount].
  • Oversaw month-end closing process, prepared financial statements and managed advanced reconciliations.
Corporate Controller, M.P.C. Manufacturing , February 2009-June 2019Walworth, WI
  • Produced financial reports and audit documentation to facilitating internal and external auditing.
  • Followed all regulatory reporting procedures and gathered information for compilation of financial statements.
  • Trained and mentored all members of accounting department, improving each employee's individual skill set.
  • Supervised preparation of [Timeframe] financial statements for $[Amount] revenue organization, successfully decreasing errors [Number]%.
  • Created internal controls and corrective actions to reduce risk or deficiencies.
  • Identified automation processes and eliminated redundancy, effectively reducing accounting department to save $[Amount].
  • Developed annual budget and compared actual expenses against projected budget.
  • Monitored auditing procedures, successfully eliminating full audits to compilation based upon consistent and efficient reports.
  • Managed accounting, payroll and financial reporting activities.
Division Assistant Controller, PCC, February 2004-February 2009Waukesha, WI
Education and Training
Bachelor of ArtsAccounting, , , Lakeland College, , PlymouthWIMay 1991
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • E.R. Wagner Manufacturing Company
  • M.P.C. Manufacturing
  • PCC

School Attended

  • Lakeland College

Job Titles Held:

  • Controller
  • Corporate Controller
  • Division Assistant Controller

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts

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