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Libertyville, Il

Identify, analyze, and recommend efficiency improvements in balance with operational needs and capabilities. Prepare and interpret financial statements, KPIs, budgets, and strategic analysis. Design and implement advanced costing tools. Prepare long term business cases and risk assessments. Develop and manage financial systems and models.

Crystal Lake, Il

Manage the development and improvement of critical financial tools for 9 North American manufacturing locations. Create budgeting templates, KPI trackers, inventory monitoring reports, and capital project spending analysis. Enhance regional finance training programs.-Reduced temporary and overtime labor spending by creating weekly labor analysis for all manufacturing sites.-Improved inventory carrying levels by developing working capital monitoring tools.-Led critical… Show more Manage the development and improvement of critical financial tools for 9 North American manufacturing locations. Create budgeting templates, KPI trackers, inventory monitoring reports, and capital project spending analysis. Enhance regional finance training programs.-Reduced temporary and overtime labor spending by creating weekly labor analysis for all manufacturing sites.-Improved inventory carrying levels by developing working capital monitoring tools.-Led critical, cross-functional, international SAP reconciliation project with oversight of internal and external resources. Show less

Itasca, Il

Provided complete financial P&L oversight of a commodity driven business unit with 2 manufacturing locations.-Improved financial visibility by creating weekly management spending reports, driving accountability and ownership across organizational departments.-Focused sales activities on key strategic growth relationships by providing detailed customer profit and loss statements and monthly sales analytics. -Delivered cost savings by identifying and correcting inventory… Show more Provided complete financial P&L oversight of a commodity driven business unit with 2 manufacturing locations.-Improved financial visibility by creating weekly management spending reports, driving accountability and ownership across organizational departments.-Focused sales activities on key strategic growth relationships by providing detailed customer profit and loss statements and monthly sales analytics. -Delivered cost savings by identifying and correcting inventory loss driver. Show less

Northfield, Il

Upward progression through several accounting and finance roles including cost management of two profitable business units. Utilized continuous improvement, training, and collaboration skills to drive financial results.-Exceeded plant productivity targets by providing cost analysis, leading training exercises, and improving overall financial acumen of site personnel.-Delivered cost savings by leading Lean Six Sigma Green Belt project focused on waste reduction.-Provided… Show more Upward progression through several accounting and finance roles including cost management of two profitable business units. Utilized continuous improvement, training, and collaboration skills to drive financial results.-Exceeded plant productivity targets by providing cost analysis, leading training exercises, and improving overall financial acumen of site personnel.-Delivered cost savings by leading Lean Six Sigma Green Belt project focused on waste reduction.-Provided financial leadership that drove excess profitability worthy of “Oscar Mayer Plant of the Year” honors. Show less

Northbrook, Il

Upward progression through several auditing and analytical roles. Leveraged strong training programs to drive financial and internal control improvements.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Organizational Behavior

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting