Peter Leeper Email & Phone Number

373 S. Willow St. Manchester Nh

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Salem, New Hampshire

• Support factory and VP of Operations team with advanced cost analytics and reporting• Assist in development and implementation of monthly management reporting in support of Director of Finance• Coordinate and manage yearly budgeting process between several departments• Create and Manage budget P&L model for yearly budget and forecasting• Work with operations team on various cost accounting and analysis initiatives including tracking of all freight costs and ensuring proper recognition• Facilitate and manage reporting process for newly acquired foreign manufacturing site including development of advanced metrics integral in assisting management decision making process• Improve reporting process and information gathering through enhancing available system reports with timely and accurate data• Calculate and maintain inter-company costing structure for organization• Forecast future OH rates to assist in budgeting process as well as establishing key partner product pricing on a cost plus basis• Perform daily accounting functions and analysis as required

Laconia, Nh

Bedford, New Hampshire

• Responsible for cost accounting analysis including inventory reconciliation and reporting, standard revaluation expense and PPV capitalization, variance reporting and analysis, and trend reporting across domestic manufacturing and foreign distribution and service centers• Complete Excess & Obsolete inventory reporting, reserve analysis, and reconciliation• Audit, oversee, and approve inventory cycle counts execution and analyze for hit/miss percentage and ABC class count adherence• Provide timely reporting and journal entry preparation to assist in monthly/ quarterly close.• Perform manufacturing variance analysis for validity and root cause examination and correction in conjunction with operations efforts• Perform quarterly standard cost analysis and updates • Perform daily accounting functions and analysis as required• Participate and assist in implementation of new ERP system to ensure inventory and cost needs are addressed and thoroughly considered• Maintain and analyze product pricing to insure system accuracy and margin integrity

Hudson, Nh

• Responsible for cost accounting analysis including inventory reconciliation and reporting, freight and PPV capitalization, variance reporting and analysis, and trend reporting• Complete Excess & Obsolete inventory reporting, reserve analysis, and reconciliation• Perform international subsidiary profit elimination calculation and analysis• Oversee and execute warehouse physical inventory counts including procedure and document control for audit compliance• Provide timely reporting and journal entry preparation to assist in monthly/ quarterly close.• Assist with standard cost updates and revaluation impact across various accounting systems• Perform daily accounting functions and analysis as required• Assist with and support international subsidiary integration into the corporate ERP system

• Responsible for cash flow and cost analysis for commercial and government programs with combined cash flow exceeding $12 million annually• Develop and propose process improvement in a rapidly changing financial environment• Provide cash flow analysis and advice to program managers and Vice President of Operations essential for successful program reviews with the Chief Executive Officer.• Develop and perform cash flow analysis for Government proposals• Assist in efficiently planning material needs to achieve production goals

• Responsible for account analysis and reconciliation including Other Cost of Sales, Plant P&L Un-saleable product, Rapid Sales, Recipe mix, Product donation/destruction, PPV reconciliation• Maintain and reconcile Other Cost of Sales for month end/ fiscal reporting and make corresponding journal entries• Analyze and maintain P& L reports for corporate production facilities to assist Plant Controllers with performance measures• Gather information on slow moving/ non-selling production designated for donation, destruction, or rapid saleo Determine underlying cause for slow moving product. Question whether the issue lies within forecast or saleso Analyze year to year data to identify the true cost of slow moving product.o Provide detailed reports to assist corporate planning and sales to improve future performance• Assist in month end maintenance of accounting system to ensure all new costs and production standard changes roll into future months

• Responsible for the financial and production reporting of 6 co-manufacturing facilities with annual cost exposure in excess of $20 million• Streamline the reporting and analysis requirements of Welch’s co-manufacturers to eliminate redundancy and miscommunication• Identify standard usage deviations to determine errors in the product formula and standard cost model, as well as operational issues at co-manufacturer• Develop improvements in existing procedures and processes that enhance service to both internal and external customers• Review proposed changes to standard contractual loss factors to determine financial impact, reasonability, and ultimate outcome

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General