Kris Ford Email & Phone Number

Indianapolis, In, Us

Columbus, In, Us

- Oversee accounting and finance activities including monthly close, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and all internal and external financial reporting- Relationship management for all external parties including Audit Firms and Financial Institutions- Developed a new 3-Month Model to track Cash Flow on a Weekly Basis- Manage all internal Budgeting and Forecasting preparation and oversight

Walnut Creek, California, Us

- Oversight of all company tax preparation for Federal and State Submissions in 38 States - Managed contract accounting compliance with CAS and FAR Requirements- Lead all Incurred Cost and Forward Pricing Rate Prep

Carmel, In, Us

- Responsible for all accounting and finance activities, including monthly close, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and all internal and external financial reporting- Served as the liaison with all external Finance and Accounting Parties including all lending institutions, DCAA, and DCMA- Modified Financial Review and Reporting to focus on Profit Generating & Loss Driving Opportunities as well as root cause

Indianapolis, In, Us

- Formed a concentrated team to lead acquisition $25M Company- Sought out and received term sheet approvals from three national banking partners valued at up to $40M- Managed due diligence process on target companies

Indianapolis, In, Us

- Oversee accounting and finance activities, including monthly close, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and all internal and external financial reporting- Manage all relationships with external Financing Partners- Lead company compliance with all Finance and Accounting related Government Regulations including Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)

Indianapolis, In, Us

- Staffed and trained Finance and Accounting Personnel as company grew from $1.5M to $100M in annual revenue - Led preparation of Pricing Proposal to CMS resulting in award of $850M- Oversaw upgrade of ERP and Accounting System from Deltek GCS to Deltek Costpoint- Developed Purchasing Process and Systems ensuring that the quality and competitiveness of $50M in annual purchases - Successfully prepared HighPoint for a Government Accounting System Audit resulting in an US Government Approved Accounting System- Obtained Economic Incentives from the states of Indiana, Kentucky and Maryland valued at over $2M- Expanded capital flexibility by negotiating a $6M revolving line of credit with a reputable national bank

London, England, Gb

- Manage team of Government Finance Professionals responsible for all Forward Pricing Rate, Incurred Cost, and Disclosure Statement submission and support- Manage team of Pricing Professionals responsible for pricing proposal composition, Basis of Estimate accuracy, and compliance with CAS and FAR Regulations- Ensure local compliance with Key Business System requirements including Estimating and Accounting- Served as Key point of contact between Rolls-Royce and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)- Represented Government Finance Team as Subject Matter Expert related CAS and FAR inquiries

London, England, Gb

London, England, Gb

London, England, Gb

London, England, Gb

Mba

Bs, Computer Information Systems And Business Management

Chicago Management Institute