Warren Wise Email & Phone Number

Carmel, In, Us

Fishers, Indiana, Us

Indianapolis, In, Us

Chief Officer of construction industry staffing agency doing business in 40+ states and attaining annual revenue of nearly $30 million.• Managed entire business operation with staff of 21 employees and temporary staff of up to 500.• Company's valuation nearly tripled during tenure.• Company achieved record sales attaining growth exceeding 25% in successive years.• Authored employee incentive program to lower turnover, leading to 18% increase in hours billed with 21% reduction in staff roster.• Lowered medical insurance costs by transitioning staff to reference-based model.

Indianapolis, In, Us

• Collaborated with Operations and Payroll staff to improve working relationships and improved efficiencies in both departments. • Established Onboarding and Compliance Departments tasked with accuracy of employee license and certification records.• Negotiated with governmental authorities to resolve outstanding tax liabilities and successfully waive penalties. • Amended pay coding to ensure compliance with Internal Revenue Service and Department of Labor regulations and avoid future penalties for incomplete payroll reporting.

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

Served primary fiscal officer role for light industrial staffing entity with operations in 12 states and the District of Columbia and enjoying annual revenue in excess of $100 million.• Lead consultant on due diligence functions for potential firm acquisitions.• Conducted due diligence on acquisition of $25 million company that uncovered financial discrepancies and lowered target company's purchase price by 60%.• Renegotiated company's banking relationships and debt load to shrink service expenses by $100,000 and increase credit line by more than 50%.• Designed performance incentive program for senior directors and managers.• Eliminated significant tax penalties through complex negotiations with the Internal Revenue Service.• Oversaw 15 Accounting and Payroll staff to complete multi-state fiscal tasks.

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

Ranking Business, Fiscal, Legal/Risk Management, Insurance, Human Resources, and Information Technology Officer for $50 million non-profit organization offering superior undergraduate curriculum programs in 20 countries.• Instituted best practices to enhance financial reporting consistent with international cultural diversity across business operations.• Discovered and resolved tax reporting discrepancies on annual tax returns filed over the previous decade.• Corrected deficiencies and weaknesses identified in organization's annual audit.• Created structured risk management program to manage $25 million in foreign currency exposure.• Collaborated with partners and legal counsel to create "UpFront" benefit program for students participating in study aboard programs.• Earned GoAbroad.com "Innovation in Diversity" award for student financial program innovation.

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

Responsible for the overall financial operations of the business while directing the HR and IT departments.

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

Managing all treasury and risk management/insurance functions for this organization that provides high quality academic programs for U.S. undergraduates in seventeen countries.

After years of involvement in the foreign currency markets and various types of investments, I am now trading currencies on a part-time basis utilizing core fundamentals and technical analysis.

Westfield, In, Us

Leading all financial management for this manufacturer of advanced safety systems with facilities located in four states in the U.S. as well as Mexico, China, and the U.K. Am also responsible for managing the IS department utlizing Microsoft and Oracle software.Recently brought the company through it's first annual audit, achieved a significant increase in R&E tax credits, put an emphasis on past due balances resulting in a 60+% decrease since joining the company, and achieved a significant reduction in insurance broker fees.

Deliver primary analytical support to the SVP Finance and Administration while providing oversight of all financial functions. Am directly responsible for cost accounting, budgeting, credit, risk management and all company benefits (medical, wellness, qualified and non-qualified retirement plans) for the 1,000+ employees located throughout the U.S.

Provided financial leadership and oversight of all of the Group’s North American assets which includes the management of two insulation businesses (1,000+ employees and four manufacturing facilities), oversight of one foam manufacturing business, ownership responsibilities and supervision of a class ‘A’ commercial office building in Toronto, supervision of a 10,000-acre agricultural operation, and monitored the performance and participated in shareholder meetings of public companies on behalf of the Group.

Directed the execution of all treasury activities including daily cash management, foreign exchange planning and hedging, as well as investment of funds and other assets. Developed multiple tools that improved the efficacy of cash flow projections and cost analysis used to develop financial planning. Closely managed the efforts of 3 plant controllers, a cost accounting/budget manager, cost accountants, general accountants, and a payroll supervisor while providing detailed analytical support. Drove continuous improvement in risk management and all related insurance broker management activities. In addition, I stabilized the cost of energy through the judicious application of market hedging techniques by utilizing forward contracts and options to execute cost effective hedges while minimizing the company’s natural gas and power (in unregulated markets) expenses.

Bs, Finance, Economics

Mba, Business Administration