Stephen Kohler Email & Phone Number

Lorain, OH

Business Operations database creation/reporting, liaison between operations and IT, & Financial Analyst.

Responsible for assisting in meeting company-wide financial reporting requirements, balance sheet reconciliations and income statement analysis.Streamlined royalty reporting process from 10 days to 2 days and made it more accurate.Participated in conversion to SAP R/3 business system, supporting business applications, and prioritization of systematic.

Cost Accounting - Managed a staff of 3 accountants responsible for inventory control, costing, planning, forecasting and billing.Customer Service Management – Responsible for managing the activity of up to 4 employees that process about 5,000 orders a year. Responsible for quotation conversion to a booked order and customer billing.

Responsible for SAP R/3 business system, supporting business applications, and prioritization of systematic improvements.Implemented numerous critical databases to improve department functionalities, efficiencies and reporting.Worked closely with Information Technology personnel to facilitate business improvements.

Account Management – Schedule and manage all installation projects for customer team. Team with project managers, sales representatives, field personnel, and resource team members to ensure customer commitments are met. Supervise project planners, project coordinators and customer service representatives to ensure efficient execution of order activity from.

Managed a staff of 7 accountants responsible for inventory control, costing, planning, forecasting and billing.

Managed a staff of 3 accountants responsible for meeting company-wide financial reporting requirements, balance sheet reconciliation’s and resolution of customer disputes ($100M).

Responsible for costing analysis of labor and material product lines for services organization, reconciliation of services accounts payable account worth $5M and assisted in forecasting and planning.