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Dublin, Ohio, United States

Manage the financial operations for Safeware Inc.

Dublin, Ohio

Directed accounting team to ensure Safeware’s financial strength and performance following a multi-faceted merger andacquisition, keeping the leadership team members informed of financial status and recommending corrective action, if required, while maintaining company’s financial strength and performance.• Led finance implementation of EDI Invoicing with nations largest B to B technology provider.•Automated invoicing and revenue recognition entries to facilitate scalable growth… Show more Directed accounting team to ensure Safeware’s financial strength and performance following a multi-faceted merger andacquisition, keeping the leadership team members informed of financial status and recommending corrective action, if required, while maintaining company’s financial strength and performance.• Led finance implementation of EDI Invoicing with nations largest B to B technology provider.•Automated invoicing and revenue recognition entries to facilitate scalable growth without need for added staff.•Consolidated banking relationships to control costs and improve payment processing.•Led finance integration of service network platform to streamline servicer payments.•Directed the annual audit, coordinating with staff to ensure a thorough, accurate audit.•Directed, consolidated and analyzed all cost accounting procedures together with other statistical and routine reports, including any analysis of monthly departmental reports.•Recommended strategies and tactics for management of resources in order to maximize bottom line results and return on investments.•Coordinated the annual budget preparation process, working with members of the leadership team. Show less

Dublin, Ohio, United States

Led financial operations on a daily basis, including regular correspondence with executive leadership team to reposition the Company as a consumer product protection provider • Built pricing foundation for extended service plan programs including a proprietary retail card offering that drove historical sales growth for the Company• Fostered and led the development of an in-house actuarial practice as key competitive advantage• Helped the leadership team reposition the Company as… Show more Led financial operations on a daily basis, including regular correspondence with executive leadership team to reposition the Company as a consumer product protection provider • Built pricing foundation for extended service plan programs including a proprietary retail card offering that drove historical sales growth for the Company• Fostered and led the development of an in-house actuarial practice as key competitive advantage• Helped the leadership team reposition the Company as a consumer protection Company that served multiple verticals outside of Technology• Negotiated reseller agreement with the 2nd largest buying group in the country Show less

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Led Columbus operations on a daily basis, including regular correspondence with executive leadership team anddeveloped a team of representatives from each functional area of the Company.

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Led the financial and information technology operations of the Company including the sale of the Company for a second time over a two-year period

Manage Day to day accounting function for the Company