Greg Scholl Email & Phone Number

Lexington, KY, US

Recruited to this Toyota owned maker of aluminum and steel automotive wheels by Chelsea Baker, Controller to assist with improving their PLEX ERP cost accounting capability. I was a member of a team introducing budgeting and forecasting software called Vena to interface with PLEX. Most of the analysis work at CMWA was Excel-based, so my advanced Excel.

Recruited to this Fortune 500, global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education & government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries to develop & analyze manufacturing production cost variances, cost center spending, plant standard costs, overhead application rates, inventory.

Recruited to the consulting division of Robert Half by Amy Russell, Vice President and Senior Resource Manager, in January 2021. I continued to expand my accounting and financial skills, first at a Frankfort, KY $4 billion international distiller, brewer and winery, a Lexington, KY medical start-up specializing in tele-med services; epigenetics testing.

Menlo Park, CA, US

• Recruited to this $6 billion financial services concern by Lisa James, Division Director. I gained valuable accounting experience, consulting for two Japanese automotive manufacturers and a mattress and bedding.
• Corrected an error in the application of standard labor cost to inventory (resulted in $75K more income in 2019).
• Completed asset impairment work for the end of 2018 in Sage Fixed Assets – the previous accounting manager had not been able to discover a software solution for this impairment.
• Updated leased asset accounting to comply with new GAAP rules.
• Supervised a staff of 3 people & interfaced with external auditors for three separate audits during my tenure.KDMK, Mt Sterling, KY – Stepped in for the Accounting Manager during the year end close for this Japanese.
• Sped the monthly close process by four hours, using Excel macros and process improvements.

Obtained my Kentucky CPA license, after leaving Lexmark. Prior to this I was certified only in the state of Indiana. Perform accounting and consulting services for clients in the Lexington, KY area, as well as clients handled remotely utilizing cloud accounting software. I interface with client public accounting firms for tax related issues.

Lexington, Kentucky, US

• Recruited to this $3.7 billion maker of computer printers, as a Corporate Consolidations Associate, by Al Luedke, Controller in ‘91, when sales were $1.2 billion.
• Worldwide lead for audio and web conferencing services, the worldwide Disaster Recovery Coordinator for our consolidated data center, and the lead person handling all IT Operations audit exchanges with our auditors.
• Led a ‘15 re-negotiation of our audio and web conferencing services contract, providing an annual worldwide savings of $1.5 million per year. The new contract not only saved Lexmark money, but it also moved our audio.
• Obtained CFO approval for a series of multi-million-dollar inkjet printhead manufacturing plant expansion appropriations. I moved to the Information Technology group to analyze web traffic data in ’03.

New York, NY, US

• Joined the second largest US commercial bank, after obtaining my MBA, and started my first leg of the Associate rotational program, reporting to the Vice President of the Debts Previously Contracted (DPC) group.
• My valuation of a collection of thirteen Lease Income Limited Partnerships led to a $30 million improvement in our negotiating position, during a large financial services concern’s bankruptcy proceeding. We owned a.
• My recommendation to hold the bank’s largest equity position until the market value improved from $11 to $23 per share, led to a realized gain of $19 million upon sale seven months later at an average price of $25 per.

Mba, Finance And Economics

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Accounting