Anthony Borkowski, Cpa, Mba Email & Phone Number

Wauconda, Illinois, United States

Aerico, Inc prides itself as a Data Center design & consulting team that combines best practices solutions and best-in-class products for the data center and mission critical environments.

Hillside, Illinois, United States

Executive working with ownership to define and execute strategic growth and operational efficiency plans. Responsible for multiple divisions of the organization with 100+ employees within my reporting structure.Field Operations: Team that services 120+ clients across 6 states with a network of 11 branches. Accomplishments include continuous development of an effective leadership team that "gets the job done." Expansion of Onsite Program operations to 3 states servicing customers in remote locations outside of our branch network. Introduced technology and process improvement strategies to increase accuracy and productivity.Risk Management: Risk Support and Claims Management division that manages the workers’ compensation insurance program. Accomplishments include implementing a state of the art Risk Management Information System (Aclaimant). Streamlined the injury reporting process and increased the focus on safety and loss control initiatives effectively driving down our experience modification rate.Corporate Operations: Payroll, Billing, IT and facilities division that provide centralized services and support. Accomplishments include installation of weekly audits of payroll and billing to ensure accuracy and elimination of pay or billing errors. Implemented a pay card program and pushing for 80%+ electronic pay. Implemented multiple technology solutions to improve our network security and reliability. Branch expansion into 3 new markets within the last 2 years.Human Resources: Employee Management division that oversees our internal staff including recruiting, onboarding/offboarding, employee relations and development. This team also oversees the Compliance team that performs regular audits of our workforce's paperwork to ensure conformity with laws and regulations. Accomplishments include the implementation of a state of the art Human Resources Information System (Paycor) and implementation of system controls that increased compliance accuracy.

Deerfield, Illinois, United States

Miller Cooper, the 11th largest accounting firm in Chicago, has proudly served entrepreneurial, middle market businesses since 1919. Excellence, unparalleled client service and a customized approach to each client's priorities distinguish Miller Cooper as a trusted resource of each organization we serve.I am a member of the Client Accounting Services team that provides advisory and business support services. Our goal is to give clients the best expertise available. Our management consultants have CPA accreditation and advanced degrees in specific management areas. Our capabilities are shaped by the needs of our clients and span strategic business and operations planning, recruitment and placement for accounting managers and staff, and general business advice. We also provide expertise in mergers and acquisitions, business valuation and financing services.

Deerfield, Il

Executive responsible for four divisions of the organization with 80+ employees within my reporting structure.Field Operations: Staffing division that services 200+ clients with a network of 21 branches across the U.S. Accomplishments include launch of an electronic onboarding solution, roll out of social media recruiting program, relocation/remodeling of 15 branches and enactment of an employee worksite safety programs.Risk Management: Risk Support and Claims Management division that manages the workers’ compensation insurance program. Accomplishments include re-engineering the injury reporting process, cultivating a strong relationship with the Claims Administration service provider (Gallagher Bassett), and recruiting and development of a team of licensed Claims Adjustors that are executing loss control initiatives.Corporate Operations: Headquarters division that encompasses Shared Services, Support Center and Compliance departments. Shared Services manages high volume garnishment and verification of employment processes. The Support Center is a call center team that helps employees and clients with inquires and issues. The Compliance team performs regular audits of employee onboarding paperwork to ensure conformity with laws and regulations.Business Development: Team of Sales and Client Relation Representatives focused on business growth and customer alliance/satisfaction. Accomplishments include development of a structured sales cycle, creation of an underwriting (proposal) program with emphasis on financial forecasting and statistical analysis, and installation of a comprehensive client on-boarding process that minimizes or eliminates execution errors.

Vernon Hills, Il

I hold Controller responsibilities over 2 family owned Laboratory equipment and supply manufacturing and distribution companies. Heathrow Scientific is a leading manufacturer of innovative lab supplies and instruments renowned for producing colorful, innovative and functionally designed products.A. Daigger & Co. (“Daigger”) has been a leading global distributor of laboratory equipment and supplies since 1894. As a family-owned business, Daigger has thrived on providing personalized service and high quality products to the scientific community over three generations.

NEC Display Solutions designs, produces and delivers leading-edge visual display technology for a wide variety of markets. We specialize in desktop and large-screen LCD displays, and a diverse line of projectors for customers who demand the most high-quality, reliable display solutions to meet their needs.

Miller Formless manufactures slip form concrete paving machinery and equipment used primarily by road construction companies. The product can slip form concrete curbs, barrier walls, roads and sidewalks.As the Controller, I am Responsible for all financial recording and analysis. I am heavily involved with the computer hardware and software maintenance, and work closely with all departments on operational efficiency initiatives.

IFS is an ERP application that competes with SAP, Oracle and others in the worldwide software market.I joined IFS as a Financial Applications Consultant. I worked with my client's Finance Departments to establish the best use of our software for their business model. I progressed into the role of Project Manager where I was in charge of an entire engagement. I was also involved with Established Accounts Maintenance where we were responsible for enforcing maintenance contract and selling new product to existing customers.

I Managed 25 associates across 3 functions: General Accounting, Field Cash Operations, and Cash Remittance. I was able to implement various operational efficiencies including a software package that streamlined the high-volume bank reconciliation process before the company was acquired and relocated to Little Rock, AR.

I managed 6 Accountants and 3 Interns responsible for compiling, recording and analyzing all worldwide accounting activity. I coordinated the domestic and international month-end close process optimizing the close cycle from 14 to 6 days. My team managed the accounting and analysis for all merger and acquisition activity with the goal of integrating accounting operations accurately and within targeted deadlines. I initiated and facilitated the chart of accounts re-engineering effort and the PeopleSoft general ledger conversion. My team was responsible for the year-end audit and quarterly reviews as well as preparation of financial analysis for the quarterly Analyst call.

I supervised 4 Accountants responsible for compiling, recording and analyzing all accounting activity. I Coordinated and prepared yearly division-wide budget to be consolidated with company-wide plan. I performed monthly analysis of all major expense categories by department to assess budget compliance. I provided financial planning for department heads to help manage capital and operational expenditures.I transferred from the Accounting Supervisor position to a position in the IT department. I was a member of the Oracle Installation Management Team for the last year of my tenure. We successfully researched, designed and implemented the new Oracle ERP system before I moved on to my next opportunity.

I held 4 progressive positions during my 5 year tenure. I started in the Tax Department where we were responsible for all income tax compliance for the Caremark division. I moved into the Partnership Accounting department where I was responsible for maintaining the books and records for 15 joint ventures. I was promoted to my first supervisory position within the Inventory Accounting department. I eventually moved back to the Partnership Accounting department as a supervisor responsible for 3 Partnership Accountants.

Mba, Entrepreneurship (Management)

Bs, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Zeta Psi Fraternity Officer of the Accounting ClubWorked 20-30 hours per week while pursuing my degree. Paid.