Trusted business partner with an extensive background in multiple industries providing leadership in the disciplines of financial planning and analysis, performance reporting and analysis, annual budgets, forecasting, strategic planning and team leadership.• 28 years of progressive business and financial leadership experience • 25 years in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) focused roles as a leader and domain expert in multiple industries • Build and lead cross-functional teams focused on providing insights on financial and operational performance• Monthly performance analysis for executive leadership teams and corporate finance groups• Sales price/volume/mix, operational expense and net operating income variance analysis• Development of R12 sales and margin forecasts and EBIT guidance• Shepherd completion of annual budgets for organizations with $5b in annual revenue and $1b in annual EBITDA• Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasting• Lead Finance role on new product development and strategic business initiatives• Target product costing based on competitive factors, profit margin objectives and manufacturing constraints• Solution-oriented, analytical and inherently curious• Engage others collaboratively with a strategic and forward-thinking perspective to act purposefully• Drive transformation through a balance of influence and authority• Excel in ambiguous and fast-paced, dynamic environments• Effective and persuasive oral and written communication skills• Highly proficient in advanced Excel features, with extensive PowerPoint experience• MBA from Michigan State UniversitySpecialties:1 - Business planning and forecasting2 - Financial operational analysis - sales and gross margin, manufacturing cost, business trends3 - New product development and strategic initiative planning4 - Financial modeling5 - Team building, leadership and development6 - Organizational cross-functional relationship building