Charles Cheung Email & Phone Number

Charles Cheung is a Vice President Finance/Director of Finance/Controller - No Non-sense, Roll-up-the-sleeves, Let's-do-it! Manufacturing, Distribution & Retail Senior Finance & MIS Executive.

• Vice President Finance

  Grand National Apparel Inc.

  Apr 1994 - Sep 2017 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Extensive successful experience in multi-divisions and multi-productlines manufacturing, import/distribution, and retail businesses, bringing results as planned or strategized• Extensive successful internal system design, set up, conversion, merging and enhancement experience for 3 different divisions of employer’s group of companies in Canada and US by working with and monitoring third party system consultants• Timely and accurate financial analysis, reporting, planning/budgeting and forecasting for internal and external parties such as banks and US business partners• Extensive successful EDI process design, liaison with trading partners and third party system consultants to set up employer as a model EDI supplier which some trading partners sent their problem EDI suppliers to for guidance which were successful public relations cases for employer with various trading partners such as Wal-Mart, Bay, Sears, Grafton-Fraser/Tip Top, Eaton in Canada and Dillard’s in the US• Successful management and later closure of on-site warehouse and set up third party logistics distribution centres in Canada and US via EDI and inventory control and reconciliation• Extensive successful design, implementation and enhancements in setting up employer as licensee of prominent labels, joint venture, conversion of licensing business into joint venture (and vice versa) and valuation of employer’s joint venture share for sale back to joint venture partner; as well as US e-Commerce system set up, shipping and inventory reconciliation and control with third party logistics distribution centre and bank account reporting and reconciliation• Member of executive committees in developing and executing strategies to meet short- and long-term objectives, as well as designing and directing operational realignments• Effective interface with multi-level managements, banks, government duty and tax auditors, company auditors, and landlord for lease renewal and renovations