Strategic Finance and Operations Executive with an entrepreneurial Hands-on approach (can get in the weeds and back out, to better understand what levers to pull to create the playbook). Proven track record in Retail, Distribution (Food Service, Vending, Industrial Equipment) and Manufacturing and Service based environments (food commissary, chemical, medical devices, bike locks, boilers, vacuum systems, packaging and misc. heavy gauge fabrications). Experienced in creating the infrastructure in startup and established businesses to support future growth to scale the business, acting as the “Change Agent” to drive operational performance in Family Owned, Private Equity and Privately held organizations. Core areas of expertise and qualifications:• Leadership | Team Building | Mentoring • ERP Integration | Process Improvement | Internal Controls• Month-End Close | Treasury Management • Job Costing | Construction Project Based Accounting• Multi-Site Finance & Operations Management • KPI Development & Measurement • Strategic Planning (Short-Term & Long-Term) | Scaling | Market Share • FP&A | Budgeting | Forecasting | Sales Planning (80/20)• M&A (16 Transactions) & Integration • Manage Lender | Audit & Tax | Legal | Insurance Relationships