Manager Customer Service

WILLIAM MEYER

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SOMONAUK IL 60552

815-***-**** HOME

630-***-**** CELL

************@****.***

HIGHLIGHTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

. Project management of MAS90/200 and MAS500 software implementation

. Organized team building group to eliminate customer problems

. Coordinated year end financial and tax audits

. Designed and created operating budgets for distribution and

manufacturing companies

. Implemented accounting policies and procedures in accordance with

GAAP

. Created financial analysis for oral and written presentation to

management

. Developed forecasts and pro forma statements for governmental grant

funding

. Worked with internal departments to reduce outstanding receivables

and improve cash flow

. Reconciled general ledger accounts and bank statements

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DNA Communications Accounting Manager Rochelle IL

2008 -

A start up company providing telephone and Internet service.

Establish accounting procedures according to GAAP

Maintain vendor relations during difficult cash flow

Generate customer billing and collect past due accounts

Create financial statements and analyze the results

Governmental regulatory reporting for telecommunications

Develop projections of future results for governmental funding

AVAD Central Division Accounting Manager Elk Grove Village IL

2005 - 2008

A $50 million division of AVAD Corp, largest US distributor of high

end audio visual equipment with 6 branch locations, a wholly owned

subsidiary of Ingram Micro

Created and analyzed financial statements and oral presentation to

management

Reconciled of ledger accounts and bank accounts

Calculated monthly journal entries and accruals as needed

Maintained a fully integrated software package - MAS200

Project management team for conversion MAS200 to MAS500

Assisted with the acquisition of the company by a Fortune 100 company

Conceptualized and designed accounting process procedures where none

previously existed

Processed year end close for the division of a Fortune 100 company

Alpha Precision Accounting Manager Yorkville IL

2002 - 2005

A third party manufacturing supplier to the auto industry and direct

supplier to Delphi

Created and developed financial analysis where none had existed

Successfully implemented a fully integrated software package - MAS90

from QuickBooks

Developed costs standards for product costing to assure positive gross

margins

Negotiated payment plans with vendors during difficult cash flow

period

Managed human resource responsibilities

Oral and written presentation of financial results to investors

Computer Associates Financial Software Support Lisle IL

1998 - 2002

A major worldwide computer software development company

Supported clients in the setup and maintenance of a fully integrated

software package

Advised other support techs on proper accounting standards for

software usage

Led training classes on use of software programs and setup for

internal and external users

Consulted with program developers on proper accounting standards for

software applications

Project management team for product developments and improvements

Provided emergency help for clients during crisis situations 24/7

Teledyne Pines Assistant Controller Aurora IL

1988 - 1998

A $20 million division of the Teledyne Corp, a manufacturer of

equipment to bend tubular steel

Calculated monthly journal entries and accruals as needed

Created and analyzed financial statements for divisional management

and submission to corporate headquarters

Evaluated customers for credit worthiness

Contacted customers for the collection of past due accounts

Led an intradepartmental team to solve customer service problems

resulting in a reduction of payment delays

Prepared audit work papers for internal and external audits

Created and filed sales and use tax returns in a multi-state

environment

Waubonsee Community College Adjunct Faculty

1980 - 2005

Taught accounting courses at community college

Subjects taught- Payroll, Micro Computer Applications, Cost, Intermediate

Accounting

EDUCATION

Northern Illinois University BS Business Administration

Accounting Major

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE

Microsoft Office - Excel, Word and PowerPoint

MAS90/200 & MAS500 Windows based fully integrated ERP software

QuickBooks - Windows based accounting software

PRMS Software - AS/400 based fully integrated ERP software

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