Key Contributor & Effective Leader supporting accounting/finance functions in fast-paced and high-stress environments within a variety of industries. Experienced in managing employee compensation strategies, completing accrual calculations, handling daily accounting operations, and overseeing month-end closing procedures. Equipped with a significant ability to leverage skills in project management and to introduce new tools for cost/time savings and efficiency improvements.

Proficient in: Epicor, Epicor ERP System Implementation, Notes, and Advanced Microsoft Excel

Compensation Analysis Financial Report Development Manufacturing Industry CAPEX Analysis

Budgeting/Forecasting Project Management Process Improvement Balance Sheet Reconciliation

Depreciation Analysis GAAP Regulations Accounts Receivable/Payable Month-End Closing

  Direct day to day accounting and financial operations within a fast-paced environment with a focus on increasing productivity and efficiency levels

  Design and implement innovative strategies focused on increasing productivity levels in addition to generating comprehensive financial statements

  Oversee monthly closing procedures which includes account reconciliations and analysis along with completing accrual calculations and CAPEX analysis

  Play a lead role in the implementation of internal controls and best practices, support detailed financial audits, and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations

  Maintain an expert level knowledge of accounting regulatory standards and GAAP compliance requirements which has resulted in maintaining 100% internal compliance

  Oversaw accounting and financial tasks within a successful organization which included preparing financial statements and generating accounting schedules

  Supervised the processing of accounts payable and receivable, processed employee payroll, and led monthly closing processes such as account reconciliations and analysis

  Worked closely with banking partners during periodic audits, completed financial forecasting, and maintained information within an internal accounting system

  Led the completion of financial audits which includes bank audits, tax audits, and year-end financial audits along with ensuring compliance with accounting regulations

  Utilized superior communication and interpersonal abilities to maintain positive communication with both internal and external stakeholders

  Led accounting functions within a provider of complete conveyer systems which was valued at over $240MM and staffs thousands of employees

  Provided guidance to c-level executives within the plant in regard to accounting, culture change initiatives, and continuous improvement strategies

  Instrumental in creating an action-biased culture of continuous improvement which improved KPIs such as scrap reduction, asset utilization, and inventory

  Oversaw daily financial logistics such as accounts payable, invoice entry, payment validation, and monthly financial statement development

  Supervised a team of accounting professionals which required providing individualized coaching and guidance along with handling employee relations issues

  Directed plant accounting operations for a start-up roof truss and wall panel manufacturer which held 130 employees

  Created pro forma financial statements outlining income, expenses, and cash flows to determine the organization s current financial health

  Supervised cross-functional accounting teams, reviewed and verified production data, and compiled/retained production records

  Oversaw the full accounts receivable process which centered on reviewing and sending invoices and handling collection tasks along with creating monthly forecast and budgets

  Managed financial operations within a successful manufacturer of specialty plastic products which centered on reconciling accounts payable and managing month/year end closings

  Created detailed financial reports such as budget vs. actual variance reports along with generating an annual operating and capital budget

Additional Professional Experience Includes: Controller, Champion Enterprises Inc.

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Dear__________________:

I am currently seeking a challenging new career opportunity as (JOB TITLE) and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a strong background in strategic leadership and accounting roles with experience in leading all accounting logistics, performing month-end closing, and reconciling accounts. In addition, I have strong experience in building positive rapport with both internal and external teams and designing innovative operational strategies.

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  Oversee monthly closing procedures which includes account reconciliations and analysis along with completing accrual calculations and CAPEX analysis

  Maintain an expert level knowledge of accounting regulatory standards and GAAP compliance requirements which has resulted in maintaining 100% internal compliance

As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy