Robert is a high performer who is an accomplished and innovative Finance and Accounting executive with 30+ years of progressive experience building bottom line growth and improving productivity of key or critical business processes using increased automation with a majority of experience coming from within the government contracting space. Robert has been recognized as a subject matter expert in Costpoint by Deltek for the past twenty five years. His expertise in integrating acquired companies into a unified Costpoint environment has been sought out multiple times over the past 25 years. In addition to his extensive expertise in Mergers and Acquisition where he has integrated over 60 acquired companies in the past twenty years, he has established a SOX compliant environment from the ground up for two of his larger employers.Key Skills:• Has overseen the accounting department, the finance department, budgeting & Forecasting, Pricing as well as the Contracts, Human Resources, and IT departments during his tenure at different organizations.• Extensive experience in running and growing an operational finance department with heavy customer face time.• Heavy experience in both Public and Private Equity backed companies• Technical Accounting expertise • Over twenty years of Government contracting experience.• Became an integral part of the executive management team by providing strategic insight for potential acquisitions as well as establishing organic growth strategies to optimize existing resources.• Experienced in contract negotiations to include DCAA compliance for government related work.• Heavy Treasury experience which includes negotiating new loan facilities, bank covenants, lines of credit and optimizing treasury functions to include detailed cash-flow forecasting with daily visibility.