TERENCE M . HLAT H E I N
*** ****** **** • Georgetown, KY 40324 • 859-***-**** • h ********@*****.***
FORT U N E 500 GRO UP CON TROL LER
Strong leader with successful t rack record of accomplishments in Accounting/Finance for large
corporations as well as small private start-up companies in Automotive Manufacturing,
A utomotive Supply Chain, Consumer Printer Manufacturing, and Pharmaceutical/Biotech
Contract Manufacturing. Executive MBA from Top 20 Program. Areas of expertise:
Financial Planning & Analysis Forecasting/Budgeting/Strategic
P lanning
SOX/Internal Controls Global/Multi-Unit Consolidations
Purchasing Pr icing
Benefits/Payroll Administration External Audits
PROFESSIONAL EXPER IENCE
COL DSTREAM LABORATOR I ES, I NC., Lexington KY
2009-2010
Private Start-up Contract Manufacturer of Pharmaceutical Products
Corporate Controller
Responsible for all aspects of Accounting/Finance (month-end close, forecasts, annual budgets, balance
sheet reconciliations, internal controls, and P&L variance analyses, etc.) for company headquarters and
separate manufacturing site. Prepared and reviewed consolidated financial statements. Oversaw asset
base and capital project planning and tracking. Also responsible for Payroll, Employee Benefits, IT, and
Purchasing functions.
• Coordinated first annual external financial audit.
• Created and maintained internal controls and procedures.
• Played instrumental role in securing working capital during key start up phase.
• Youngest member of Coldstream Board of Directors.
TOYOTA BOSHOK U/TR I M MASTERS I NC., Georgetown KY
2006-2009
$1+ Bill ion Automotive Supplier to Toyota
Group Cont roller/Asst. General Manager - Accounting
Responsible for Accounting/Finance for seven of 11 Manufacturing Plants in five states and two Mexican
P lants. Responsibilities included month-end close, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, balance sheet
reconciliations, SOX compliance, internal controls, and P&L variance analyses. Managed seven
Controllers with staffs of 3-4 employees.
• Consolidated and presented Company-wide financial results during monthly Executive Team
Review.
• Directed quarterly external audits by Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC).
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• Acted as resource/liaison between 11 plants and General Office (GO) functions during daily
activities as well as during forecast and budget development.
• Provided plants with accurate information on sales prices, volume projections, raw material
costs, etc.
• Worked closely with Internal Audit team to ensure Standard Policies/Procedures were adhered to
and in compliance with GAAP.
• Developed Policies/Procedures for SOX as well as JSOX (Japan’s version of SOX).
• Instituted Standardized Journal Entry Procedure as well as Monthly Balance Sheet
Reconciliation review.
L EX MARK I N T E R NAT IONAL, Lexington KY
1997-2006
Second Largest Producer of Printers, Copiers, and Faxes in the World
F inance Manager, Dell & OE M 2000-2006
Responsible for managing positive net present value products from conception to market and managing
to end of life, working cross functionally with Marketing and Development to assess each product’s
economic viability, and teaming with Sales and Operations to ensure financial success. Administered
quarterly commissions to all Lexmark Dell/OEM personnel. Provided business case analysis/modeling
for all Dell’s Request For Quotes (RFQ’s).
• Provided instrumental analyses to successfully win the Dell inkjet printer business that grew
f rom zero to over $600M in three years.
• Presented monthly Worldwide Financial analysis to Division President on actual results and
forecasts.
• Managed Dell/OEM annual budget as well as five-year Strategic Plan.
• Teamed with OEM Sales to cultivate new OEM business development opportunities.
• Conducted annual audit process of Lexmark sales to Samsung in Seoul, Korea.
• Managed Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) pricing process documentation for Dell team to ensure
compliance.
• Managed annual internal audit process for Dell/OEM team.
Worldwide F inance P & L Lead 1997-2000
Newly created position responsible for seven geographies.
• Consolidated and presented Worldwide Monthly Financial analysis to Division President and
staff.
• Coordinated Annual Budget process as well as five-year Strategic Plan for $2.6B division.
• Chaired and mediated weekly staff meeting for Division President and staff.
• Planned Facilities requirements for division.
GENERAL MO TORS 1984-
1997
Saturn Division, Spring Hi l l, TN
F inance Team Leader, Payroll Administration & Business P rocess Analysis 1994-1997
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Administered Payroll for over 3,000 Team Members (both UAW and non-UAW). Responsible for leading
team of two direct and 10 non-direct (Nationsbank) team members to handle bi-weekly payroll checks
and electronic deposits.
• Youngest Team Leader in Saturn Finance history.
• Resolved all UAW payroll issues working with UAW Leaders.
• Managed Business Process Analysis Team of four to focus on improving and streamlining
p rocesses and systems including Payroll, Supply Chain, Benefits Claims processing, Pricing,
among others.
F inance Analyst, P r icing 1992-1994
Established and maintained Current Base Vehicle and Options pricing for all Saturn models. Presented
to VP of Finance monthly financial Base Vehicle and Option comparisons of Saturn versus key
competitors.
F inance Analyst, Planning & Analysis 1987-1992
Consolidated monthly financial analysis for three manufacturing divisions and presented to Division VP
of Finance.
• Coordinated and consolidated Annual Budget process using a self-developed tool called Turbo
B udget which was later enhanced by EDS. The program was self-developed along with all
t raining material, and t raining of several hundred people, who in tu rn trained the entire Saturn
site to use this tool.
General Motors, Lansing, MI
Co-Op Student 1984-1987
Participated in various 12-week assignments including Product Engineering, Labor Relations, Safety,
Body Stamping, Powertrain, and Vehicle Assembly. Was 1st l ine supervisor to 20 UAW line workers for
2nd shift for 12 weeks.
EDUCAT ION
VANDERB ILT U N I V ERS I TY, Nashville, TN
1994
OWEN SCHOOL OF BUSI NESS
Executive Master of Business Administration
T R I-STATE U N I V ERS I TY, A ngola, I N
1987
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Administration
Co-op Student with General Motors beginning in 1984
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group controller, CFO, VP of Finance, profit and loss, P&L, balance sheet, reconciliation, month-end close, reporting,
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worldwide, business unit, liaison, PWC, JSOX, GAAP, Hyperion, AS400, Essbase, MAS90, MAS200