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Trenton, Nj, Us

Trenton, Nj, Us

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

New York, Ny, Us

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New York, Ny, Us

• Managed Treasury, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxation and Financial Reporting maintaining a high level of service to all of the firm’s operating units• Re-engineered the month end closing process allowing our 41 domestic and foreign locations to close in 4 business days • Coordinate the preparation and review of the annual audit report and manage the relationship with our external accountants to ensure all Federal, State and local taxes are filed timely and accurately • Prepare monthly domestic and global cash flow projections to the finance committee • Led a project that recovered over $240 thousand in exempt sales and use taxes• Filed claims with state escheatment funds that uncovered over $80 thousand in NY state alone• Currently developing a global multi-bank reporting platform to provide daily and historic cash positions• Negotiated third party equipment leasing contract and managed our equipment lease portfolio

Red Bank, New Jersey, Us

• Spearheaded process improvement programs across accounting and payroll functions to improve efficiency and support a 50% growth in sales and hiring activity • Replaced stand alone and labor intensive IT programs with fully integrated GP Dynamics accounting and ADP Workforce Now HR Benefits solutions• Orchestrated the financial and operational integration plan for the company’s recent merger• Developed the financial models, forecast tools and profit improvement plans that guided the firm through the 2008 recession and subsequent recovery

Exclaim is in the business of developing and marketing a software and services-based wireless publishing platform that makes it exceptionally easy to share content between mobile devices, the web, and the home. This includes the sharing of photos, audio, and video to-and-from any screen;whether computer, cell phone, PDA, video game console or plasma TV. For consumers with camera phones ( or other mobile devices) the platform makes it easy for them to upload their user generated digital content so that it can be shared, printed or published, or so that other useful work can easily be performed. For service providers, the platform helps solve the problem of how to most efficiently monetize user-generated content; and for content publishers it provides a standardized, interactive and scalable way to provide the best possible experiences on a mobile device.

• Responsible for all Finance, Accounting, Reporting, HR, Collections and Financial Planning • Researched and implemented new Navision accounting system that improved efficiency by automating manual functions into an integrated system and improving the month end reporting process

Paris, France, Fr

• Responsible for consolidation and reporting of North America Operations – re-designed month end closing process that reduced reporting cycle from 14 to 4 days• Directed the company’s National Accounting Center manned by 75 accounting and MIS support personnel including 9 managers - this facility was responsible for all Treasury, AR, AP, Payroll, HR, Tax, Purchasing and General Ledger functions• Developed cash management tools and processes that reduced DSO by 40%, improving cash by $40 million and reducing interest cost by $2.6 million• Organized the Finance and systems integration effort on a $100 million acquisition - Working with department managers from both entities I orchestrated the entire move in under 60 days with no disruption to ongoing businessFinancial liaison with our home office in Paris - invited to participate in numerous financial round table discussions throughout Europe

Oversee the daily accounting and finance activities of our parent and 25 domestic and international operating subsidiariesSupervised a staff of 11, including MIS, Human Resources, and budgetingMaintained bank relations and active in restructuring a $25 million loan facilityInitiated refund claims for recovery of $200,000 in European VATResponsible for the preparation of all internal and external financial reporting, cash flow projections and income tax filings

VP of Operations / VP of Finance and ControlsDuties included management of distribution, warehousing, order processing, customer service and data processing for the Northeast regionIntroduced bar coding and daily cycle counts to physical inventory process that resulted in a major improvement in inventory efficiency and accuracy to within .14%.Vice President of Finance and ControlsResponsible for the daily management of the accounting and finance departments including financial planning and budgeting, cash management, collections, banking relations, insurance and risk management, payroll and benefitsImproved the productivity and timeliness of monthly financial reporting and introduced flash and monthly controller's reportInitiated annual budget process using Excel models

Mba, Finance

Bs, Commerce