Paul J Thau Email & Phone Number

Melville, Ny, Us

Hands on professional working with all aspects of the Finance and Accounting areas of the company.> Writing business contingency plans> Created and implemented Disaster Recovery procedures for many types of incidents to enable companies to protect employees, and safely continue operations. > Managing the migration from one level of MRP software to a new level > Working along side the VP of Business Development in structuring moving the entire company from NY to NC. This includes coordinating the construction of the facility, as well as procuring the necessary financial resources to accomplish the task

I was the “hands on” day to day Controller of Rapid • re-established the internal financial controls and built a team-oriented department. • contributing member of the team that answers RFP’s. • Established daily journal entries to reconcile with all banking activities which enabled next day visibility to operations activity and allowed for faster monthly reconciliations of accounts. • Prepare monthly financial statements for incorporation with parent company financial package. • Prepare annual budget and analysis company performance against budget monthly. Also prepare projections combining actual prior periods with future period anticipated results and compare with budget• Approve all A/P vouchers as well as weekly review of A/R detail

Controller of this emerging technology Medical device manufacturer/distributor serving the Neuro/Spine, Ortho, and Pain Management medical fields.Represented company to Chinese FDA and UL, awarded product certification. Instrumental in growing company from fledgling startup to profitable mid-sized business.

Formulated turnaround strategy, which brought company back to profitability. Initiated Dust to Dollar program to get better turns on inventory. Trained customer service team to better serve customer, increase sales and reduce returns. Created new products and brochures to stimulate sales.

Manage all the financial operations including Treasury, Bank, G/L, A/R, A/P, Payroll, Benefits, Risk Management and State and Local Tax compliance. Set the standards and procedures to safeguard assets. Implemented and trained staff to use MACOLA to operate all aspects of the business.

Pd, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Ms/Mba, Accounting And Finance

Ba, Biology/Secondary Education