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San Mateo, California, United States

• LogiGear specializes in software testing, quality assurance, software development services and SaaS. The company is a subsidiary of a publicly listed company in Asia and has experienced growth through M&A after.
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) – For 5 entities, spearheaded the design and implementation of the first bottom-up budgeting and P&L forecasting process, incorporating a uniform approach applied to each entity..
• Financial Reporting Infrastructure – For 3 entities, designed and implemented a new comprehensive set of reporting tools that capture monthly-trended revenue and expenses in meaningful categories, which significantly.
• Accounting Infrastructure – Re-designed antiquated accounting processes at 3 companies and implemented a new uniform accounting infrastructure. Introduced a streamlined, restructured Chart of Accounts and Cost Centers.
• Financial Consolidations – Implemented a new GAAP based financial consolidations process for 5 entities.
• Accounting Operations – Trained and guided teams at 5 companies in the transition to a newly designed accounting infrastructure. Implemented a new month-end close and reconcilement process to be compliant with GAAP.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

• Oversaw all financial affairs for this global smart surface technology company with locations in the US and Asia.
• Strategic / Financial Planning – Implemented financial planning and analysis processes & tools including short-term and long-range planning models, monthly P&L forecasts, annual budgets, variance reporting.
• Accounting Operations – Transitioned the Company’s accounting operations from an outsourced service provider to an in-house accounting team. Overhauled policies, processes, and financial controls related to AP, AR, FA.
• Financial Reporting – Implemented a streamlined financial reporting process in accordance with GAAP, IFRS, and internal needs, which included trended historical and forward-looking financial models for P&L, balance.
• ERP Systems – Directed financial system improvements on NetSuite related to multi-entity reporting, multi-currency translations, financial consolidations, inventory accounting, chart of accounts, procurement approvals.
• Income Taxes – Implemented a global tax strategy involving cost-plus arrangements for sales and engineering services.

San Jose, California, United States

• Head of finance and accounting for this global eCommerce company with operations in North America and China.
• Strategic / Financial Planning – Supported a wide range of strategic activities involving Google, Amazon, eBay, PayPal, Facebook, Stub Group, and Commission Junction to increase revenue, margins, and overall.
• Accounting Operations – Streamlined and optimized all accounting functions: AP, AR, FA, PR, GL, and financial close.
• Financial Reporting – Established GAAP and internal reporting focused on sales, chargebacks, and key expense categories.
• Financial Systems – Implemented and optimized various aspects of the Sage accounting and reporting application.
• Audit & Income Taxes – Directed the completion of audit fieldwork by Armanino LLP. Managed all income tax functions.

• Significantly restructured finance function and improved operating performance of this multinational semiconductor design firm with offices in the US, China, India and Europe.
• Strategic / Financial Planning – Implemented strategic planning process including short & long-range financial plans, P&L and Balance Sheet forecasts, and various ad-hoc financial models to support strategic and.
• Financing – Secured over $9 million in credit facilities and venture debt, which resulted in a dramatic improvement in operating flexibility while significantly reducing financing costs by over 70%.
• Accounting Operations – Re-engineered processes, policies and financial controls in: AP, AR, FA, PR, GL, and implemented accrual/GAAP accounting procedures and close process.
• Internal Financial Reporting – Designed and implemented a new management reporting system to measure profit contribution by business segment, customer, project, sales manager, and staff member. Developed various K PIs.
• External Financial Reporting – Ensured financial reporting was compliant with GAAP, IFRS and local regulatory requirements.

Mountain View, California, United States

• Developed financial accounting and reporting infrastructure for this fabless semiconductor company and its subsidiaries in Hungary, Portugal, and United Kingdom. Led all financial aspects of M&A including post-merger.
• Strategic / Financial Planning – Developed strategic financial plans, operating budgets, rolling P&L forecasts, Board packages, and various ad-hoc financial models to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Accounting Operations – Developed processes and financial controls involving AP, AR, FA, PR, GL, financial close, and international consolidations. Implemented technical accounting requirements for share-based.
• Financial Reporting – Introduced new financial reporting capabilities for 6 business units. Implemented GAAP, IFRS and local regulatory reporting for subsidiaries in Hungary, Portugal, and United Kingdom in both.
• Microsoft Dynamics ERP–Re-implemented ERP with new chart of accounts, departments, business units, and related processes.
• Financial Consolidations – Designed and implemented a new automated on-demand consolidation process which involved the conversion of IFRS to GAAP, foreign currency translations, intercompany eliminations, and minority.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

• Established finance & accounting infrastructure for this global manufacturing, telecommunications company and led all financial aspects of M&A to successful completion including post-merger integration activities.
• Strategic / Financial Planning – Implemented strategic financial plans, operating budgets, P&L forecasts, cash forecasts, and various ad-hoc models to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Accounting Operations – Established processes and financial controls related to: AP, AR, FA, PR, GL, monthly & quarterly close.
• Manufacturing Operations – Implemented a work order process at contract manufactures in China and Philippines. Successfully completed inventory physical counts at China and SV locations. Initiated a variety of product.
• Subsidiary Entity Integration – Directed the financial integration of a Swiss subsidiary with the US headquarter operations.
• Financial Reporting – Established streamlined, GAAP based financial reporting & consolidations processes.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Accounting

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