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Allendale, NJ, US

Paramus, New Jersey, US

Teaneck, NJ, US

• Responsible for the accounting close, and working with external auditors (year-end and SOX audits).

Warren, New Jersey, US

• Responsible for Accounting, and Treasury
• Integral member of team responsible for preparing and filing 10Q and 10K.
• Enhanced financial reporting by helping to automate the cash flow statement.
• Gross to Net (GTN) accounting including working with consultants on new model.
• Improved expense reporting through procedural changes that reduced late charges.

Roseland, New Jersey, US

• Responsible for Accounting, Finance, Human Resources and Information Technnology
• Created a monthly financial reporting package including consolidations.
• Created a budget/forecasting model.

Middletown, Pennsylvania, US

• Responsible for all accounting, finance, human resources and investor relations for this privately held vision testing company.
• Created the financial reporting system which provided a basis for decision-making and analysis This led to improvements in operational efficiencies and cost savings measures.
• Reduced audit costs by 33% through improved workpapers and procedures.
• Improved collections by reducing over 90 day old balance by 20%.
• Led the successful implementation of Epicor ERP which improved reporting, procedures and analysis.
• .Implemented Avalara, sales tax software, which enhanced compliance and reduced filing time by 90%.

• Responsible for all accounting and finance functions for this family-owned chemical company.
• Reduced outstanding checks by 40% by improving the efficiency of the Accounts Payable process.
• Improved internal controls for cash management by restructuring bank accounts thereby decreasing the time to reconcile bank statements by 20%.

• Responsible for all accounting and reporting for this publicly traded pharmaceutical manufacturing company.
• Managed a staff of 10 and oversaw general and cost accounting, reporting, payroll and treasury.
• Key member of management team involved in the sale of the company to Leiner Health Products.
• Reduced audit fees by 40% through better preparation and organization of the 10Q and 10K filings.
• Improved cash management by implementing forecasting and discipline to the process. This reduced the time dedicated to analyzing cash requirements by 20%.

Montvale, NJ, US

• Began as the finance team leader for the ERP implementation of QAD Mfg/Pro in the Eight O'Clock Coffee Division. Subsequently, promoted to the project leader. Once the project was successfully completed, I assumed the.
• Key member of management team involved in the sale of the division to a private equity firm,, Gryphon Investors.
• Led the successful implementation of QAD Mfg/Pro (ERP system) including change management, application training and data migration.

MPG was a distributor of corrugated boxes and provided promotional services to customers such as Barnes and Noble.

• Tellium, Inc. was a spin-off of Bell Communications Research (Telcordia). The start-up company was owned by SAIC as well as venture capital companies led by Accel and Oak Investment Partners. The company was involved.
• Member of the finance committee, including venture capitalists, that obtained second round of financing.

• The company was in the meeting and events industry with clients such as Ford, IBM and Microsoft. The company grew from $20 million in revenue to over $800 million, through acquisitions (1994-1997).
• Key member in the company’s successful initial public offering (IPO) | NYSE.
• Prepared analyses and worked with management and bank syndicators to complete a $100 million revolving credit agreement that was used to fund acquisitions.
• Prepared SEC filings (S-1, 10-K, 10-Q).

US

• I was the Manager of Financial Analysis for the Latin America Group, specifically for South America and the Caribbean. The division had sales of over $200 million.
• Participated in a task force for a new product launch that resulted in a capital investment of more than $2.0 million in a South American subsidiary.

London, GB

Worked as a senior accountant for various industries including publishing and energy.

Worked as a senior accountant in various industries including manufacturing and textiles.

Mba, International Business

B.A., Accounting