Aslam Momnani Sheikh Contact
Citizenship : U.S. Tel : 847-***-****
e-mail : ******@****.***
Address
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Summary
Objective
Utilize keen analysis, insights and team approach to drive organizational
improvements and implementation of best practices. Superior interpersonal skills,
capable of resolving multiple and complex (sales, human resources, legal,
financial, operational) issues and motivating staff to peak performance.
Proven areas of expertise include:
Strategic Planning & Organizational Leadership
Supply Chain Finance & ERP
Budgeting & Cost Management Leading to Corporate Savings
Hospitality & QSR Accounting, Audits and Report Writing
Excellent PC Skills, particularly MS Excel and Accounting Systems
Report Writer - FRX, Domestic & International (IFRS)
Profitability & Cost Analysis
Financial Engines, Macros & Pivot Table Creator
Contract Negotiations & Strategic Alliances
Team Building, Performance Improvement & Productivity Improvement
Growth, Expansion Strategies & New Business Development
Process Design Systems, Implemented & Technology Utilization
Key Computer Skills
Proficient or familiar with a vast array of programming languages, concepts and
technologies, including:
Enterprise
BCPC
Crystal Reports/FRX
Dynamics
Quick Books
PeopleSoft
Great Plains
Platinum
Hyperion
Solomon
MAS90
Microsoft Access & Excel
Work Experience
Contract Positions
Accountant
Chicago & Downers Grove, IL
Positions
December 2010 to Current
Creation of financial engines to cost reference online banking purchases.
Property Management Bookkeeping
Financial Services of Meeting Company
Tasks
Establish and maintain internal controls
Costs and Estimating of Meeting/Convention Services
Financial Reporting & Analysis of various Rental Properties, Hotels and
Restaurants
Reconcile Payroll and Labor Hours through various companies
Audits
Invoice Accuracy
Bank Reconciliations
Monthly & Quarterly Closing of Company's Financials
RT Associates
Controller (Manufacturing)
Arlington Heights, IL
Accomplishments
March to November, 2010
Creation of financial engines to manage system and lower payroll costs
Tasks
Establish and maintain internal controls
Marketing Relevant Costs and Estimating
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements
Reconcile Payroll and Labor Hours through ADP
Tax Compliance
Audit EMPS Job Tickets & Invoice Accuracy
Bank Reconciliations
Monthly & Quarterly Closing of Company's Financials
The Brig Group
Controller
Milwaukee, WI
Accomplishments
November 2001 to March, 2010
Required to worked creating financial bridges through all of their companies Auto
Dealers, QSR franchises, construction, hospitality and travel agency.
Improved cash flow by decreasing spending and negotiating new net terms with key
vendors
Conducted the migration each purchased company's old system to this company's
Accounting System.
Developed, designed and implemented accounting process for each company per
industry which filtered into one Accounting identity
Improved cash flow by decreasing spending and negotiating new net terms with key
vendors saving the partners millions of wasted dollars yearly on each company
Tasks
Implemented new Accounting functions
Worked with investors to complete successful acquisitions.
Complete financial audits of companies before, during and after sale.
Oversaw preparation of tax returns
Manage compliance and completed all regulatory and legal requirements
Report writer for all business identities
V & J Foods
Accounting Supervisor & Report Writer
Milwaukee, WI
August 1997 to November 2001
Accomplishments
Saved company million of dollars each year through financial engines created to
forgo outside accounting fees and contracts. The company had no controls in place
before I was hired.
Developed financial statements that analyzes the daily operating cost, audits for
theft and cost control plus breakdown cost of promotional items.
Created a Monthly Reconciliation process with Audit Theft Management controls
within each QSR store which cut production and waste controls saving the company
millions in unexplained costs.
Analyzed, applied modifications of bugs within the data base systems, daily
transaction reporting and data integrity from old system that had outlived this
company's growth.
Tasks
Summarized and forecasting company business activities and financial positions to
over 200 QSR (Burger King, KFC & Pizza Huts) units within five states.
Management of Polling system all Burger Kings & Pizza Huts located in five states
on a daily basis.
Expense and Inventory Reports based on past, present and expected operations
Generated reports for the CEO on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
Hardware & Software maintenance and setup of Pizza Huts & Burger Kings POS systems
Implemented and supervised data conversion of the POS network and to the Burger
Kings, KFC & Pizza Huts main offices.
Coordinated with the director of accounting, processed G/L journal entries for
sales and payroll transactions of 100 Pizza Huts restaurants.
Herbalife International
Senior Report Writer (Health & Beauty Manufacturing)
Los Angeles, CA
Accomplishments
1992 to 1996
Created programs to ease currency conversion for our 32 overseas offices books of
accounting to U.S. headquarters
Created, engineered and formalized reports to assist an outside accounting firm
process the SEC filing.
Developed and directed all areas of financial reporting from the review of
original account entry to budget preparation, to analysis for both domestic and
international currencies as the company's sole financial report writer.
Was accomplished in creating a structure to allow month end consolidations and
year-end process.
Created a financial data bridge between the two accounting systems and
international programs to produce accurate
Was the originator of the legal entity and charts of account.
Implemented and supported Platinum Software along with the change from Platinum to
BPCS accounting system.
Tasks
Managed consolidation process for the entire Company Author of all company
financial distribution methods and report writings
Coordinated with the international, domestic's accountants implementing G/L
Journal entries into books of accounts, legal entities, trial balances, income
statements and balance sheets.
Analyzed financial data and data integrity created by the accounting systems
Coordinated with the director of planning and budget, implemented overall budgets
of the Company
Created reports utilizing data and financial analysis performance, budget
variances of income statements and balance sheets.
Liaison duties with the outside auditor firm Deloit & Touche, coordinated with
controllers for the submissions of quarterly SEC reporting.
Contract and Temporary Positions
Job Positions:
From November 2010 - Not for Profit Consultation of small businesses in the
Chicago and suburban area in the Food Industry, Retail and Convenience Stores.
Johnson Controls - Staff Accountant for a department being phased out.
Motorola - Contracts and special projects for the Motorola University professors
and Accounting Department.
Northwestern Mutual - Created financial engines for Controller Division in the Tax
Quote/Investment Accounting Report Writer.
RSM McGladrey/ McGladrey & Pullen, CPA - Outside Consultant with firm to supply
complex bank rec. per franchise owner and support to their Hospitality/Restaurant
Division (QSR) as they combined into their Chicago office.
Education
1981
Institute of Cost & Management Accounting Location: Karachi, Pakistan
Graduate Studies in Advance Accounting for Master Degree
Completed Two Years of a Three Year Program - A Levels
1979
University of Karachi Location: Karachi, Pakistan
Bachelor of Science in Advance Accounting - A Levels