Steven Janson Email & Phone Number

Chanhassen,Mn

B2B CFO® provides Strategic Business Advisory Services to owners of privately held companies. We focus on increasing cash and company value. By redefining the way that these services are provided, we have created a new industry, which we dominate and lead. With a nationwide presence, B2B CFO® is the largest company of its kind in this industry. Founded in 1987, we have ranked four times in the Inc. 5000 and were recognized as one of Forbes Magazine’s “Small Giants.” Over the decades, we have… Show more B2B CFO® provides Strategic Business Advisory Services to owners of privately held companies. We focus on increasing cash and company value. By redefining the way that these services are provided, we have created a new industry, which we dominate and lead. With a nationwide presence, B2B CFO® is the largest company of its kind in this industry. Founded in 1987, we have ranked four times in the Inc. 5000 and were recognized as one of Forbes Magazine’s “Small Giants.” Over the decades, we have published books and created numerous resources, including an award-winning and patented software. For more information about how we help business owners excel, please visit www.B2BCFO.com Show less

• Primary leadership role in strategic acquisition of a large civil engineering firm. Led all due diligence efforts, provided recommendations to the board of directors. Created and implemented integration plans and successfully accomplished significant synergies • Designed and implementation of all accounting systems to bring all financial reporting functions in house • Developed project profitability reporting system to give managers up-to-date project progress information… Show more • Primary leadership role in strategic acquisition of a large civil engineering firm. Led all due diligence efforts, provided recommendations to the board of directors. Created and implemented integration plans and successfully accomplished significant synergies • Designed and implementation of all accounting systems to bring all financial reporting functions in house • Developed project profitability reporting system to give managers up-to-date project progress information • Created financial reporting metrics to provide management and the board of directors management assessment tools Show less

CHdiagnostics, LLC, was a distributor of blood glucose monitoring systems to long-term health care facilities. Responsible for all accounting, finance and treasury functions. Accomplishments include developing all internal accounting and reporting systems. managing complicated supply chain, and providing effective and efficient management of Company financial resources.

Silent Knight designs and manufactures automated fire protection systems for commercial buildings. Last three years responsible for all business activity at the Maple Grove location. Accomplishments at Silent Knight include: •Member of management team that successfully re-engineered Silent Knight from a low-growth security equipment manufacturer valued in 1996 at $7 million to a high-growth fire protection company sold in 1999 for $38 million. By 2004 the Company was generating over $40… Show more Silent Knight designs and manufactures automated fire protection systems for commercial buildings. Last three years responsible for all business activity at the Maple Grove location. Accomplishments at Silent Knight include: •Member of management team that successfully re-engineered Silent Knight from a low-growth security equipment manufacturer valued in 1996 at $7 million to a high-growth fire protection company sold in 1999 for $38 million. By 2004 the Company was generating over $40 million in revenue and $13,000,000 EBIT annually •Project co-leader for successful selection and implementation of MRP/ERP II integrated software solution. Achieved 35% reduction in inventory while company was growing 23% annually, which improved cash flow by $1.4 million. Achieved $1.6 million annual gross profit improvement by reducing material costs. Show less

A wholesale distributor of commercial and industrial pipe, valves and fittings ($23 million in sales) serving the commercial construction and industrial markets. Primarily responsible for all financial activities in the organization, including treasury and accounting. Responsibilities include management of banking relations, receipt and disbursement of funds, extension of credit, and other fiscal and accounting matters. Implemented and administratored 31 user SCO Unix computer system… Show more A wholesale distributor of commercial and industrial pipe, valves and fittings ($23 million in sales) serving the commercial construction and industrial markets. Primarily responsible for all financial activities in the organization, including treasury and accounting. Responsibilities include management of banking relations, receipt and disbursement of funds, extension of credit, and other fiscal and accounting matters. Implemented and administratored 31 user SCO Unix computer system, maintaining employee benefits programs and supervising accounting and data entry staff of eight people. •Successfully evaluated, selected and implemented a new SCO Unix based computer system. Improving efficiencies and enhanced customer service and inventory management systems •Negotiated new bank agreement which increased liquidity and decreased financial restrictions. •Established and implemented new credit policies that reduced collection days by 22%, Show less

Advanced to Audit Manager before pursuing new challenges in private industry. Responsibilities included managing audit engagements for clients ranging from $10 to $240 million in sales, primarily in wholesale distribution, real estate, and manufacturing industries, including public and privately held companies. Key experience gained in cash management, inventories, computers and credit systems. Significant experience in corporate income tax issues