DANIEL P. MACCOLLUM
***** ******** ***** ( Cleveland, Ohio 44130
440-***-**** ( ******@***.***
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE ( DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Dynamic, diligent and high-educated financial management professional with
diverse skills in financial reporting, tax preparation, operational
improvements, inventory management, audits, project management and
purchasing. Lead high-level projects from planning through execution.
Possesses more than a decade of experience at manufacturing businesses,
reducing costs and implementing best practices. Analytical thinker who
identities and exploits opportunities to increase efficiency. Create
budgets to accommodate financial goals and prepare financial forecasts.
Conduct detailed audits. Dedicated team leader, increasing productivity
through effective communication with internal and external parties.
Certified IRS Enroll Agent, securities and insurance broker.
Accounting ( Inventory Management ( Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance ( Leadership
( Audits
Licensed Securities Broker ( Financial Analysis ( Cycle Counts ( Project
Management
International Financial Reporting ( IRS Enrolled Agent ( ISO 9001 ( Tax
Preparation
Cost Control ( Staff Consolidation ( Purchasing ( Business Strategy (
Financial Statements
Budgets ( Pricing ( Multi-State Operations ( Collections ( Customer
Relations ( Cash Flow
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BEVCORP LLC, Willoughby, Ohio ( 7 years
Equipment manufacturer for non-carbonated beverage industries; 75
employees.
Accounting Manager
Monitor cash flow. Perform daily tracking of payments and transactions
through company bank accounts. Review receipts and insure proper payments
on loans. Construct budgets based on management cost-saving targets.
Conduct cycle counts to assess inventory. Identify products for cycle
counts and compared count results against product lifecycle, cost and
supply needs. Interact with customers to resolve product delivery,
shipping, pricing and quality concerns. Liaise with accounts receivable to
accelerate collections on delinquent accounts. Compile sales tax
documentation for operations in seven U.S. states. Prepare schedules for
balance sheet accounts as required by Japan's version of Sarbanes-Oxley (J-
SOX) rules. Make accounting journal entries, create fixed asset schedule
and provide monthly financial forecasts. Conduct monthly account closings.
Formulate divisional franchise taxes covering various states and annual
operational taxes.
Major Accomplishments:
. Twice transitioned company accounting system to new software
applications, improving account closing times.
. Drove 2% annual reduction in operating costs by implementing
performance targets and comprehensive cost monitoring.
. Realized $100,000 in annual savings by introducing new inventory
counting process.
. Brought accounting into compliance with J-Sox requirements.
. Devise budgets to achieve pre-set cost reduction goals.
. Received certification as an Enrolled Agent to enhance corporate tax
preparation process.
. Boosted annual profits by 2% through development of strategic earnings
growth plans.
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DANIEL P. MACCOLLUM ( Page 2 ( ******@***.***
ELECTRIC CORD SETS, Cleveland, Ohio ( 6 Years
Manufacturer of electrical power cords; annual sales of $20 million.
Vice President, Finance/Controller
Review daily transactions. Confirm receipts and checks deposited into
company bank accounts. Enter all transactions in accounting records.
Interact with external vendors to purchase required supplies and document
orders. Streamlined operations at Mississippi factory, adjusting production
line to reduce scrap material output.
Major Accomplishments:
. Lowered scrap output from 25% of material to 0.001% through factory
redesign.
. Upgraded facility to meet ISO 9001 standards within 90 days.
. Produced $100,000 in annual savings by internalizing purchasing
process.
. Maintained gross margin above 25% through careful management of
international supply as well as the domestic supply chain.
. Increased production efficiency by 10% through facility
consolidations.
Career Note: Prior work history includes the following roles:
DSA INC., Cleveland, Ohio ( Associate Financial Manager
. Managed book of 15 clients & over 100 Individual/Corporation Income
Tax returns.
MPS INC., Cleveland, Ohio ( Chief Financial Officer
. Managed operating cash flows of $40 million and grew profits by 20%.
. Boosted delinquent account recovery by $100,000 annually with new
collection program
ACADEMY SERVICES INC., Cleveland, Ohio ( Director of Finance
. Launched new business units generating annual sales of $500,000.
HIGBEE COMPANY, Cleveland, Ohio ( Senior Internal Auditor
. Devised an audit program to lower inventory shortage by 2%.
COLE NATIONAL CORPORATION, Cleveland, Ohio ( Controller. Details on
request.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration
Baldwin Wallace College ( Berea, Ohio
Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance)
St. Edward's University ( Austin, Texas
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
Enrolled Agent Certification - Internal Revenue Service (2012)
Series 6 Brokers License
Insurance Broker License - Life, Health and Annuities
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Institute of Management Accountants ( National Association of Enrolled
Agents
Ohio State Society of Enrolled Agents ( Professional Society of Tax
Preparers
HDVest (Advisor's membership)