Michael Weston Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Ohio Area

Ford Commercial Business Solutions (FCBS) provides fleet and commercial customers comprehensive and customized solutions to help manage your fleet of vehicles. FCBS provides programs and services that support: One stop shopping, reduced lifecycle expenses, and improved operational and service efficiencies. FCBS offers business solutions such as a variety of lease and financing options, comprehensive service support and maintenance management tools.

Guide financial decisions and protect assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing a documented system of policies, procedures and internal controls. Multifaceted role tasked with managing the financial operations of the agency while ensuring compliance and mitigating risk. Responsible for all day to day accounting functions including budgets, contracts, journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank deposits, and invoicing. Oversee the loan program to ensure compliance. -Minimized waste and slashed the fiscal budget by nearly one third.-Restructured and documented company processes, introduced and implemented internal controls and measurements, quantifying improvement and impact on overall business.-Championed for the seamless implementation of SharePoint software.

Coached, mentored and supervised an administrative and fiscal team of 5-8 staff members accountable for processing state and federal grant/loan programs with a fiscal budget of $107 million and an operating budget of $4.27 million.

Garnered in-depth knowledge of government contracts and grants operations management and processing. Coordinated and monitored grant programs for the Workforce and Talent Division ($16million annual budget). Provided fiscal management of a $3million Internship Program. Reversed operational inefficiencies and unified loosely fragmented processes and workflows.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Financial Management

Certificate Of Accounting Concentration