Implemented a Sage Intact Software package, established financial reporting system to inside and outside users. Implemented a project based profit margin analysis.

Controller for a large distribution company with multiple locations. Streamlining of financial operations and reporting, implementation of a new ERP system.

A $20 million private manufacturer of lighting fixtures for top-level hotels and casinos with overseas operations.Controller and Human Resources ManagerReport to the owner, responsible for financial function, including:* Financial statements for several manufacturing entities with the following consolidation.* Strengthen cost accounting function, improved inventory controls via process improvements and tighter procedure rules.* Controlled semi-annual audit… Show more A $20 million private manufacturer of lighting fixtures for top-level hotels and casinos with overseas operations.Controller and Human Resources ManagerReport to the owner, responsible for financial function, including:* Financial statements for several manufacturing entities with the following consolidation.* Strengthen cost accounting function, improved inventory controls via process improvements and tighter procedure rules.* Controlled semi-annual audit process, interaction with lending institution and various government agencies.* Improved internal control system via segregation of duties and training of an accounting staff.* Improved a credit policy that has led to wider customer base and a significant increase in new orders, improved sales tax reporting system. Show less

A $260 million private Internet based food manufacturer and distributor in the New York City.ControllerDirected accounting department activities from the start up level to the $260 million manufacturer:* Responsible for setting up of all financial functions in the manufacturing environment. Developed business and accounting processes for implementation of SAP R/3 ERP systems, setting up General Ledger, A/P, A/R, Payroll, Inventory, Cost Accounting and Financial reporting… Show more A $260 million private Internet based food manufacturer and distributor in the New York City.ControllerDirected accounting department activities from the start up level to the $260 million manufacturer:* Responsible for setting up of all financial functions in the manufacturing environment. Developed business and accounting processes for implementation of SAP R/3 ERP systems, setting up General Ledger, A/P, A/R, Payroll, Inventory, Cost Accounting and Financial reporting sub-systems.* Responsible for monthly and annual closing, financial statement preparation, analysis and reporting. Annual audits, interaction with banking, insurance institutions, state and federal agencies.* Supervised and trained staff of six. Developed a close coordination with HR in order to manage a highly efficient payroll system for 1,500 employees. Personally responsible for payroll system.* After initial launch of operations in 2002, implemented a system of continuing improvements in inventory control and cost accounting management in the production departments.* Managed and maintained the internal control review process in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Show less

A $40 million subsidiary of Roper Industries, public company in Atlanta.; Responsible for managing of an accounting department for the manufacturer of scientific grade CCD cameras in the turn-around environment:* Financial statement preparation for the division, budget variance and operational analysis, capital spending and local IS development.* Maintenance of the standard cost system, inventory accounting, time and material studies, development of new product cost… Show more A $40 million subsidiary of Roper Industries, public company in Atlanta.; Responsible for managing of an accounting department for the manufacturer of scientific grade CCD cameras in the turn-around environment:* Financial statement preparation for the division, budget variance and operational analysis, capital spending and local IS development.* Maintenance of the standard cost system, inventory accounting, time and material studies, development of new product cost standards, monthly cycle counting.* Corporate reporting and budget development, government cost reporting for military projects, conducting inside and outside audits.* Implementation of new PeopleSoft ERP system for two plants; In Hamilton Show less

A $100 million private chemical manufacturer.Cost Accounting ManagerResponsible for cost accounting for the manufacturer of ion-exchange resins:* Managed and maintained standard cost accounting system, development of new product's cost, variance analysis.* Improved inventory controls by implementing ABC cycle counting, reduced number of inventory audits from quarterly to semi-annually.* Margin analysis and improvement - managed "target costing"… Show more A $100 million private chemical manufacturer.Cost Accounting ManagerResponsible for cost accounting for the manufacturer of ion-exchange resins:* Managed and maintained standard cost accounting system, development of new product's cost, variance analysis.* Improved inventory controls by implementing ABC cycle counting, reduced number of inventory audits from quarterly to semi-annually.* Margin analysis and improvement - managed "target costing" project for improved cost identification and sales quoting model. Show less

Rapid career growth from a cost accountant to a deputy CFO of a large manufacturing company. Responsible primarily for labor cost accounting, labor budgets, and negotiations with the union. Financial reporting to the government, banks and local authorities. Development of new incentive system in order to improve productivity. Implementation of first computerized labor and materials accounting system.