Dawn Losik, CPA
**** ******** *****, *****, ** 60123 Phone: 847-***-**** Email:
abiang@r.postjobfree.com
Profile
Motivated Finance professional with over 15 years broad-based experience
working across multiple divisions. Strong analytical skills and detail
orientation. Proven multi-tasker. Skilled at learning new concepts
quickly. Works well under pressure.
Professional Experience
Advance Pallet, Inc., South Elgin, Illinois 2009-2010
1.2 Million USD with 40 employees
05/09-02/10
Accountant
< Compute Payroll
< Process all accounts payable
< Apply all accounts receivable and handle all collections
< Monthly/weekly reporting
< Journal Entries
< Back up for billing
< Utilized Quickbooks software
SKF, Elgin, Illinois 1991 to 2008
5 Billion USD with 40,000 employees in over 150 countries worldwide.
05/05-05/08 SKF
Controller, Vehicle Service Market North America Division
< Review detailed analyses of general ledger accounts for properly
accrued expenses
< Coordinate the end of month closing process to ensure all corporate
deadlines are met and information is presented in accordance with GAAP
< Prepare monthly financial reports, generate ad-hoc reports, and
provide reports to management regarding significant expenditure
fluctuation
< Assist income tax division to prepare corporate income tax and
property tax
< Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for division with $300
MUSD sales, including operations in Canada, Mexico and the US
< Provide support for sales management assessing new business
profitability
< Update internal control documentation as needed, and monitor cycle-
level controls and process level risks to ensure material processes
and controls are incorporated into the compliance process in a timely
manner as required by Section 404 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX)
< Work with members of internal departments (sales, procurement,
customer service) to develop multi-year strategic plans
< Managed department with seven employees with responsibilities in A/R,
A/P, extensive rebate structure to customers, and prevention of
dumping duties
03/00-05/05 SKF
Manager, Central Finance
< Consolidated financials and budgets for 9 units; responsible for
reporting to Corporate and the division's internal financial package
to management with total external sales of $350 MUSD
< Maintained balance sheet for consolidated division $160 MUSD
< Managed payroll, petty cash, fixed assets and capital reporting for
consolidated division with two full time employees
< Coordinated audit activities for division
< Supported sales departments with analysis and reports
< Legal/statutory reporting including preparation of tax schedules for
tax department
09/95-03/00 SKF
Financial Analyst
< Prepared, reviewed and consolidated budgets for selling and
administrative functions totaling $60 MUSD
< Processed $25 MUSD in rebates for Aftermarket Division, including
monitoring accruals
< Managed fixed assets and capital reporting for consolidated division
with $70 MUSD in fixed assets and annual capital spending $6 MUSD.
< Liaison between corporate dumping department and Aftermarket relating
to dumping product imported into the US
< Managed one full time and one part time employee
< Performed all accounting duties for Aerospace Division with $2.5 MUSD
in annual sales including month end close, budgeting, physical
inventories, standard cost preparation
06/93-09/95 SKF
Senior Accountant, Corporate Finance/Staff Accountant, Corporate Finance
< Maintained fixed asset system, activity and reporting; process all
transfers, retirements, additions, prepare audit and tax schedules for
$70 MUSD in assets
< Monthly close responsibilities including journal entries,
reconciliations, schedules for management reporting
< Performed all accounting duties for Aerospace Division with $2.5 MUSD
in annual sales including month end close, budgeting, physical
inventories, standard cost preparation
< Prepared, reviewed and consolidated budgets for selling and
administrative functions totaling 60 MUSD
< Maintained integrity of construction in progress system through
supervision of one employee; review capital submissions, capital
reporting, audit reporting with $10 MUSD in annual spending
< Maintained general ledger system; integrity, monthly processing,
custom reports
< Monthly close responsibilities including journal entries,
reconciliations, schedules for management reporting
11/91- 06/93 SKF
Staff accountant, Component & Supply Division
< Responsible for month end close for plant including journal entries,
measures reporting, review and discussions with management
< Maintain capital projects system, including reconciliations, and
capital reporting for all tooling expenditures, approximately $5 MUSD
in gross spending
< Assisted Controller with the preparation of annual budgets and
standard costs
Education and Professional Affiliations
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Bachelor of Science Accounting May 1991
Passed CPA exam May 1996[pic][pic]