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Phoenix, AZ, US

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

• Directly responsible for 3 Directors: Accounting, Operations Controller and Direct Store Delivery Administration & Warehouse and Credit Manager.
• Directed PMO resources to develop an assessment and reorganization project.
• Collaborate with the Parent Company to align the Finance and Accounting department as a part of the reorganization.
• Provide stability to the department by overseeing all functional areas of the company finance and accounting departments: Corporate, Sales, Marketing and Operations.
• Consult with the U.S. V.P. of Finance to develop the re-organization strategy and align with Parent Company strategy.
• Review and address inadequate reporting capabilities, work with senior executives to understand reporting requirements.

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

• Successfully proposed and implemented the first Project Management Office for the U.S. operating unit. Directly supervise a project manager, project coordinator and project portfolio.
• Staffed the PMO, built a PM document library, introduced the Project Management Body of Knowledge discipline and launched PM tool, LiquidPlanner.
• Onboarded several projects in the first 6 months: transportation management software implementation, supply chain study and a post-merger integration.

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

• Lead the Project Management Office in the core ECC 6 SAP implementation.Manage and oversee the daily operations of an SAP implantation planning for Sigma Alimentos business units in the United States. Partnered with.
• Oversee all functions of the SAP Implementation project, selected as a leader from the business.
• Managed the Request for Proposal process to evaluate and select the best fit implementation partner.
• Routinely interacted with parent company and local executives to gather requirements, align expectations and report on project status.
• Guided executives through critical decisions related to ERP and business process future state.
• Managed project budgeting and forecasting.

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of an accounting department with more than 70 employees. Directly supervise 4 Managers
• Oversee all functional areas of the accounting department including Treasury, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Sales Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Payroll, Fixed Assets ($80 Million) and the Direct Store Delivery.
• Create the corporate accounting annual plan and forecasts with a total annual plan of $41.6 Million EBITDA across all corporate and sales divisions.
• Create and implement the accounting module for the company’s ERP system, JD Edwards and SAP.
• Own all accounting policies and transactions and ensure the ERP system captures accounting transactions from other ERP modules and manual journal entries in accordance with applicable GAAP/IFRS guidelines.
• Manage and execute the annual 401(k) Plan audit and operation of the plan in accordance with regulations and the plan document.

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

• Managed and oversaw the daily operation of all corporate accounting functions, including Accounts Payable, Treasury, General Ledger, Payroll, Fixed Assets ($80 Million), and 401(k) plan accounting.
• Executed the annual financial reviews and audits by PricewaterhouseCoopers. Maintained relationships with all third-party vendors.
• Managed and oversaw an $80 Million annual payroll process on a weekly pay cycle.
• Executed weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for the Corporate division; oversaw a $35 Million annual corporate plan.
• Managed the weekly accounts payable process of $11.8 Million in payments with 85% of vendors paid electronically.Key Accomplishments
• Successfully implemented the JPMorgan Chase Payroll Pay Card program across the company, making our $80 Million annual payroll 100% electronic; completely eliminated paper payroll checks.

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

• Senior Accountant: executed all corporate and benefit accounting functions including corporate accruals, benefit and 401k accounting, payroll journal entries, and monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.
• Staff Accountant: Managed sales region accounting, promotion accruals, order posting, and P&L preparation.

Bachelor'S Degree In Accountancy, Accounting

Master'S Degree In Accountancy