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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

Aurora, Illinois

Annual budgeting, quarterly and monthly forecasting and end of period reporting analysis for entire value stream.Presentation of plan and results Executive Leadership.Developed transfer pricing as international entities were acquired.Compliance to annual financial and SOX controls audit.Led acquisition integration of three acquisitions.ERP conversions at five locations – each location converted from standalone PC based software to JD Edwards.Led and participated in multiple Kaizen events to improve processes and reduce costs.Responsible of reporting of results for 7 locations including locations in U.S., Canada and China.Hands on decision making with both Sales and Operations.

Northfield, Il

Lead cost accounting at both plant level and promoted to corporate office to oversee cost accounting of five locationsSet standard costs quarterly for petro-chemical companyAnalyzed and validated work group cost savings claimsEliminated annual physical inventory by finalizing cycle count program to eliminate two down days of productionPlant lead of conversion to SAP including set up of key processes and training of usersImplemented Sarbanes-Oxley compliance

Headed annual budgeting and monthly forecastingImplemented and trained users on budgeting software to shorten budget preparation by 2 weeks

Led financial conversion to JD Edwards ERPResponsible for Month End Close