Management Sales

J effrey Paul Saunders

***** **** ***. *., ********, MN, 55442

Home 763-***-**** - Cell 612-***-****

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ACCOUNTAN T/F I NANC IA L ANALYST

JOB OBJECT I VE

Seeking an opportuni ty as an accountant or financial analyst to apply skills to

i ncrease revenue, control costs, effectively price and market products and increase

s takeholder value.

ACCO MPL IS H M E N TS

*Facilitated a quality improvement group to reduce inventory stock from 32 to 7

(brands of French Fries)

*Prepared and presented a multi-media presentation to an international audience

( International Fire Chief’s Association)

* Implemented a just-in-time inventory control process to reduce cost and lead time

by 30%

PROFESSIONAL EXPER I E NCE

Senior Accountant

2008 to 2009

Allina Hospitals and Clinics

M inneapolis, MN

All ina Hospitals and Clinics is a network of hospitals, clinics, and other health care

services, providing care throughout M innesota and Western Wisconsin.

*Analyzing and maintaining the general ledger for Unity and Mercy Hospitals

u tilizing accrual accounting principles.

* Monitoring those general ledger accounts monthly activities for accuracy and

accountabili ty.

*Ad hoc analysis and reporting related to the metro hospitals and clinics accounting

activities.

Staff Accountant

2000 to 2007

U.S. Foodservice, Inc.

P lymouth, MN

U.S. Foodservice is a large, broadband food and food service supply company

d istributing its products throughout the United States. U.S. Foodservice operates

over eighty distributions centers in the U.S.

* Specific general ledger accounts management and analysis.

*Creating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets for upper management reporting.

*Bank reconciliations and analysis of banking activities.

*Sales/gross profit t racking and analysis for sales in excess of $500 million.

*Creating, maintaining and analyzing benchmark performance indicators for upper

management.

Accounting Manager

1977 to 2000

Genecom Group, Inc.

C rystal, MN

Genecom Group was a small, family owned fire safety publishing company. I was

one of the owners and created and maintained all the accounting and finance

f unctions of the business unti l it was closed in 2000.

*Creating, maintaining and overseeing all accounting functions.

*Government reporting of accounting/finance information.

*Costing: creation and analysis of costing information systems.

* Preparing and implementing budgeting functions.

* Implementing strategic and capital planning functions.

* Inventory Control: purchasing and analysis of all company inventories.

ED UCAT ION

Masters of Business Administration

M ay 1999

Bachelor of Science in Management

M ay 1991

Cardinal Stritch University

E dina, M N

Associate of Arts with Honors

J une 1976

North H ennepin Community College

B rooklyn Park, MN

C OMP U TER SOF TWEAR PROF IC I ENC I ES

* Microsoft Office (with advanced skills in Excel)

*People Soft, RMS (Report Management Systems)

* Lawson

* Paradox

*Oracle (Data Management Reporting)

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