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Huntsville, Al, Us

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Responsible for financial planning and analysis, forward pricing rates, SIOP, reporting and lean performance of several government defense contract business units specializing in software development and hardware manufacturing. Combined annual sales of $150M. Customers include NGA, Army, Navy, USMC and Air Force.• Manage a team of program finance accountants• Contribute to manufacturing shop floor efficiencies through analysis of labor, materials, and general floor activity.• Assist with the development and implementation of tools and procedures to ensure the timely availability of accurate financial information• Responsible for annual budgets, strategic planning, preparation and presentation of rolling financial statements• Direct the development of program budgets and forecasts. Ongoing EAC and ETC tracking. • Heavy cash management focus• Responsible for direct and indirect rate planning and analysis• Selected Contributions:o Increased FY cash by 20% through contract mod that adjusted for piece parts vs. full unit deliveryo Was awarded a +$1M EPA for contract pricing negatively impacted by inflationo Systems used: SAP, SAP Business Objects (BI tool), Excel, Sales Force

• Provide financial leadership and reporting for a $15M privately held family of small businesses, operating in the custom home building market• Developed banking relationships, manage cash flow, and developed business models to project and plan for future growth• Improved net profitability through focus on gross margin, process design and cost analysis• Selected Contributions:o Developed and implemented management tools for on-line budget review and real-time cost analysis which allowed for more accurate pricing and a more competitive product offeringo Lead a team which developed a sales, marketing, and customer service structure responsible for doubling new home sales in less than a year, and growing sales by over 300% in two yearso Managed the financial and accounting systems while growing from 8 to over 50 employeeso Created financial performance indicators and streamlined the collections activityo Systems used: Excel, PlanGuru, PlanGuru Analytics, QuickBooks, BuilderTrend, ServiceFusion

Shawnee, Ok, Us

• Managed all Treasury functions, equity reporting, banking relationships, covenant compliance, and cash flow reporting for a $350M a year international publicly traded manufacturing business• Responsible for GAAP adherence, FASB reporting, internal controls, and strict Sarbanes Oxley compliance• Worked with large cross-functional multi-national teams to improve process and internal controls• Responsible for reporting foreign currency translations and multi-company consolidations• Served as Manufacturing Plant as well as Products Group Controller, responsible for financial budget and reporting of several geographically dispersed plants• Worked closely with plant controllers and managers throughout the U.S. and Canada • Worked with controllers to identify ‘High Risk’ areas in their plants such as inventory and cash, and then implemented controls to improve budget accuracy and profitability• Provided financial support and analysis for new product development and distribution• Selected Contributions:o Led a team to improve legal structure which aided in trending analysis and month-end reporting timeliness o Financial lead on a focus team charged to determine the strategic and operational focus of the company o Team lead on the implementation of IBM’s TM1 budget and reporting softwareo Successful $2M capital improvement project which doubled raw material throughput and served to win additional businesso Developed an on-line budget reporting tool and an executive dashboard with actionable financialso Introduced a cash flow reporting tool which allowed for greater planning and operating flexibilityo Systems used: Excel, Access, AS400, JDEdwards, TM1

Responsible for shop floor time and motion studies, tracking bill of material and warehouse costs. Developed departmental expense statements and product category analysis forms. Provided financial support and analysis for new product development and distribution.

Master Of Accountancy, Accounting And Finance

Mba, Accounting

Bsba, Accounting