Proven hands-on financial, cost and operations accounting professional with demonstrated record of achievement in both individual and team leadership roles. I have spent the last eleven years in Operations Accounting and I am presently employed with a multibillion dollar global medical device company and leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Previously, I was employed with a 110 billion SEK global leader in the home and professional use appliance industry. I have extensive experience leading financial and operational initiatives to achieve strategic growth objectives and a consistent record of providing concise and actionable analysis and accurate GAAP reporting of complex financial transactions.Specialties: Continuous Improvement / Change Management, Lean / 6 Sigma, Cost Reductions, Operations / Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Employee Development, Critical Thinking, Product Costing, FP&A, SOX / 404, Budgeting, Forecasting, Data Mining, Power User (advanced Excel, Access, ODBC, JD Edwards and SAP super user, COGNOS, TM1, DAS, Minitab)
Listed skills include Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Six Sigma, and 19 others.