Douglas Ando

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Senior Manager - Operations Finance @ Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.
Mount Holly, NJ, US
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Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States, United States
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About Douglas Ando

A detail oriented, growth minded, and hardworking finance manager with extensive experience in manufacturing, cost accounting, standard costing, variance analysis/reporting, and overhead allocation development. Comprehensive experience in budgeting, forecasting, ERP system maintenance/implementation, physical inventories, and production planning.Specialties: Budgeting, Forecasting, Pro Forma Analysis, Variance Analysis, Standard Costing, Labor/Headcount Analysis, Management Reporting, KPI Development, Inventory Accounting, Overhead Allocation, Material Cost Analysis, Capital Appropriation Analysis, ERP Systems Implementation, Product Profitability, SAP, JD Edwards, MAPICS, AS/400, MS Office

Douglas Ando's Current Company Details
Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.

Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.

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Senior Manager - Operations Finance
Mount Holly, NJ, US
Douglas Ando Work Experience Details
  • Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.
    Senior Manager - Operations Finance
    Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.
    Mount Holly, Nj, Us
  • Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.
    Senior Manager - Operations Finance
    Church & Dwight, Co., Inc. Jan 2017 - Present
    Ewing, New Jersey, Us
    - Lead a team of 3-4 Financial Analysts focused on global strategy and execution of Corporate/Plant-wide Good to Great Cost Reduction initiatives, New Product Development models/cost estimates, Analytics/Automation projects, financial support for multi-million dollar Supply Chain projects, and Strategic Initiatives. Constructively challenge operational and strategic priorities- Collaborate with Site Managers, Plant Controllers, Brand Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Supply Chain, Global Manufacturing Services, Engineering, and Global Manufacturing Services on $10MM+ Capital Investments, Projects, and Operational Initiatives.- Provide leadership insight and support monthly results, annual business plan, forecasts, and strategic outlooks that allows the business to anticipate future impacts and assist in developing alternative plans ensuring that results are grounded.
  • Essentra
    Controller
    Essentra Dec 2015 - Jan 2017
    Kidlington, Oxford, England, Gb
    - Controller responsible for all aspects of finance function for a plant with $35 million in annual sales, an Operating Budget of over $20 million, and a headcount 175 employees.- Developed periodic forecasts, sales analysis, and capital appropriation requests.- Supervised staff accountant, AR/AP clerk, and lead buyer.
  • Gamesa
    Operations Controller
    Gamesa Mar 2013 - Dec 2015
    Zamudio, Vizcaya, Es
    - Financial Controller for all North American Manufacturing Operations.- Financial Advisor to VP of Operations.- Work with Plant Managers and other key members of Operations Team to control costs and improve profitability.- Maintain complex database models in Excel, Access, and SAP to support companywide inventory, cost of sales, and revenue recognition.- Improved existing models in order to improve accuracy, efficiency, and ease of maintenance.- Publish P&L reports for all overhead cost centers.
  • Gamesa
    Nacelles Plant Controller/Towers And Metallic Structures Controller
    Gamesa Jan 2009 - Mar 2013
    Zamudio, Vizcaya, Es
    - Financial controller for multiple business units ($400+ million annual sales).- Monthly KPI reporting, P&L analysis, product cost analysis.- Develop budgets, quarterly forecasts, review and monitor capital appropriation requests.- Developed comprehensive reporting package (P&L, Product Cost, Inventory, Payroll, Efficiency, Capital Spending, Key RM Costs vs. Forecast, Plant Spending).- Conducted annual standard cost rolls.- Implemened SAP Product Costing.
  • Quaker Chemical
    Senior Cost Accountant
    Quaker Chemical Jun 2008 - Jan 2009
    Conshohocken, Pa, Us
    - Stabilized standard costing system, troubleshot costing errors, developed improved costing procedures.- Conducted monthly standard cost rolls and reported on cost variances.- Prepared monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and inventory reconciliations.
  • Lanxess Americas
    Manager Cost Accounting/Scheduling And Planning
    Lanxess Americas Jan 2005 - Jun 2008
    Köln, De
    - Managed all aspects of cost accounting function.- Helped lead implementation of JD Edwards ERP system.- Developed system reports for PPV, MUV, monthly production, quality control, certificates of analysis, sales management analysis, inventory, and bills of material.- Helped develop and implement expansion of the Mixed Resin Plant and Specialty Repackaging Area.- Coordinated production planning meetings with marketing, supervised packaging areas.
  • Lanxess Americas
    Plant Controller
    Lanxess Americas 1997 - 2005
    Köln, De
    - Managed all aspects of cost accounting function.- Prepared budgets, coordinated and reconciled physical inventories, monthly KPI analysis and management reporting.- Worked with department heads and top management on cost reduction initiatives- Led slow moving/obsolete inventory team.
  • Lanxess Americas
    Senior Cost Accountant
    Lanxess Americas 1995 - 1997
    Köln, De
    - Monthly closings, journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis.- Maintained bills of material, routings, and all cost records.- Managed overhead allocations and developed rates.- Conducted quarterly standard cost rolls and reported on revaluation variances.- Developed AS/400 queries and macros to create custom reporting and automate tasks.

Douglas Ando Skills

Cost Accounting Process Improvement Financial Analysis Budgets Manufacturing Erp Finance Sap Management Microsoft Office Renewable Energy Account Reconciliation Supply Chain Standard Costs Financial Modeling Forecasting Project Planning Physical Inventory Financial Forecasting Lean Manufacturing Payroll Key Performance Indicators Production Planning Business Analysis Logistics Inventory Accounting Supply Chain Management Business Process Improvement Six Sigma Accounting Erp Implementations Chemical Industry Negotiation Leadership Variance Analysis Jde One World Sales Analysis Analysis Sap Products Proformas Capital Appropriation Cross Functional Team Leadership Mapics Customer/product Profitability Analysis Bom/routing Management Overhead Rates And Allocation Pivot Tables

Douglas Ando Education Details

  • Christian Brothers Academy
    Christian Brothers Academy
    High School
  • Rider University
    Rider University
    Master Of Business Administration
  • The College Of New Jersey
    The College Of New Jersey
    Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions about Douglas Ando

What company does Douglas Ando work for?

Douglas Ando works for Church & Dwight, Co., Inc.

What is Douglas Ando's role at the current company?

Douglas Ando's current role is Senior Manager - Operations Finance.

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What schools did Douglas Ando attend?

Douglas Ando attended Christian Brothers Academy, Rider University, The College Of New Jersey.

What skills is Douglas Ando known for?

Douglas Ando has skills like Cost Accounting, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Manufacturing, Erp, Finance, Sap, Management, Microsoft Office, Renewable Energy, Account Reconciliation.

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