Beth Coppes Berglands
Bellevue, OH 44811
Cell Phone: 419-***-****
ab8x3x@r.postjobfree.com
Summary: Experienced Accounting Professional with 20 years’ experience in the Accounting function; cost,
general ledger, financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, sales and payroll tax returns, and
analysis.
Employment:
American Welding and Tank
11/2010 – 1/2012
Fremont, OH Financial Analyst
Manufacturer of Propane Tanks
• Cost accounting – BOM management; standard cost system
• Capital expenditures management and asset control
• Month end closing process and submission of Financial Statements
• Yearly budgeting and monthly forecasting
• Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Analyst/Accountant for 3 locations
• Physical Inventory and cycle counting management
• Process improvement – rewrote procedures for financial department
Tiffin Parts, LLC
02/09 – 11/2010
Tiffin, OH
General Accounting Manager
Heavy Equipment Parts Distributor
• Manage Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Order Entry
• Month end closing process and submission of Financial Statements
• Yearly budgeting and monthly forecasting
• Daily Sales reporting and variance analysis, pricing and marketing trends
• E & O inventory management, physical inventory and cycle counting
• ADP Payroll and benefits administration
• ABC costing
• Member of Management Team, Safety Group, and local Chamber of Commerce
The Fremont Company
11/07 – 02/09
Fremont, OH
Assistant Corporate Controller
Food Manufacturer – 2 plants - $30,000,000 annual revenue
• Support Corporate Controller in providing timely financial information
• Maintaining the standard cost system
• Preparing monthly manufacturing variance analyses of plant operations
• Assist in maintaining controls and accuracy in inventory, fixed assets, and other plant
assets
• Assist in closing the books each month, processing requests for pricing, profitability
analysis
• Assist in preparing annual operating, capital and sales budgets
• Maintain company’s system of accounts, and provide outside auditors with required
financial information.
• Conversion from an AS400 system to an ERP system.
Wilbert, Inc.
02/07 – 09/07
Bellevue, OH
Plant Accountant
Plastics Industry - 1 plant - $26,000,000 annual revenue
• Financial functions and reporting within the company, including journal entries,
month end closing and financial reporting, inventory control, cycle counting program
• A/P and A/R administration, payroll (ADP)
• Production and efficiency reporting and analysis
• Bills of material creation and maintenance
• Quarterly and yearly budgeting and forecasting and capital project management
• Chairperson for the cost reduction committee.
• Key member of the Management team
• Standard cost system
Center Manufacturing
01/05 – 5/09
Bellevue, OH
Accountant/Office Manager
Manufacturers of Fire Proof Safes – 1 plant - $6,000,000 annual revenue
• A/P and A/R administration; managed entire office and personnel
• Journal entries, month-end closing process, creating and distributing financial
statements to owners
• General ledger reconciliations, cash management, inventory control
• Quarterly and yearly budgeting and forecasting and capital project management
• Direct reports – one shipping clerk and one sales coordinator. Implemented time-
saving processes for all administrative employees
Also worked part time from 02/07 – 05/09
Century Die Company Fremont, OH
09/00 – 01/05
Accountant - for two locations
Blow Mold Manufacturers for the Plastics Industry
Omnisource, Corporation Fort Wayne, IN
08/99 –08/00
Cost Accountant
Scrap metal processing plant
Education: University of Phoenix
Master’s Degree in Business April 2012
Indiana Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting July 2003
Minor in Human Resource Management
Terra Community College
Associate of Applied Business Degree in Accounting June 1993
Software: QuickBooks, Peachtree, AS400 (MAPICS, KBM and PROLOGIC), Oracle, Innatrack, Syteline
Payroll Services used – ADP, Paychex, Hyperion- Financial Reporting