Robin Erasmus, Mba Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, GA, US

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

"Your Solution to Strategic Success"

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Tampa, Florida

• Develop and prepare and present financial models, including monthly and annual forecasts, ROI, payback and breakeven analysis.
• Designed multiple financial schedules and procedures in excel using various nesting formulas including vlookup, sumifs. Pivot tables, and macros.
• Evaluate business results and serve as a functional expert to the business client to provide strategic guidance and insights during the analysis process.
• Assess the impact of strategic financial decisions and present recommendations to CFO.
• Design, develop, and implement methods and strategies to improve accounting processes.
• Regularly reviewed financial and operational performance to track execution of cost saving projects.

Tampa, Florida

• Responsible for maintaining documented systems of accounting policies and procedures.
• Oversee the operations of the accounting department (25 Staff members), including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives.
• Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations (DSO, Cash Flow, etc.).
• Provided cash and treasury management, directing reconciliation of banking activity (180 accounts), revenue recognition, proof of cash, debt, disbursements, and equity accounts.
• Deliver audit preparation (GAAP), preparing PBC, evaluating and correcting business risks.
• Coordinate the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit

• Provided leadership to ensure implementation of business improvement opportunities leading to an organizational ‘unqualified opinion’ first year audit, and 2 year review.
• Implemented accounting procedures to align financial operations with GAAP requirements for accrual base accounting.
• Utilized a formal decision-making framework to minister and implement Sage ERP accounting system conversion from 65 QuickBooks files.
• Managed the streamline workflow between departments, to ensure efficiency and accuracy of operational and financial structure.
• Generated a standardized reporting system for financial data including, risk management, margin analysis, inventory management, and sales reporting.
• Coordinated closely with accounting team in month end procedures, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and confidentiality.

Collaborated with multiple teams to ensure accurate month-end closing and financial reporting procedures. Created/designed new month-end reconciliation schedules, decreasing productivity (labor hours) by approximately 20%. Collaborated with sales and operations to successfully implement a new inventory tracking system, decreasing inventory variance by 45%.

• Managed Weekly US and European Cash Forecasts in associated currencies
• Adhere to US GAAP and international IFRS regulations to legally and effectively file corporate financials
• Managed Accounting Departments including FA, AP, and AR in the US and Europe
• Processed Semi-Monthly and Monthly Payroll for all employees in the US and Europe and 401k filings
• Analyzed month end financial and generated intercompany consolidations
• Managed Perpetual and Periodic Inventory reconciliations,

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance, General

Bachelor’S Degree, Accounting

BSACC