Sales Plant

WILLIAM NAZARKEWICH

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Burlington, WI 53105

262-***-****

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Controller / Senior Financial Analyst

> Planned, Organized and Implemented a centralization of

our Canadian accounting department with the US office

saving over $100k annually

> Coordinated Accounts Receivable effort between plants and

customer, successfully reducing past due from $8.9

million to $0 within one year

CORE SKILLS:

. Prepare/Supervise month and year-end financial statements,

including year-end audit schedules

. Organize, Train, and Lead the budgeting process including

departmental budgets

. Prepare and Monitor monthly dashboards

. Responsible for the plant's forecasting, variance analysis,

and cash forecasting requirements

. Prepare/Review account reconciliations and accruals

. Staff supervision

EXPERIENCE: Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. Johnson

Creek, WI

Controller 2008 - 2010

. Prepare corporate Brand profit and loss statements, and

support Brand Managers at monthly Sales meetings

. Analyze Pricing Exceptions from the Marketing group and

Prepare Capital Expense requests

. Consolidate quarterly financial statements

. Calculate Sales Rep commissions, and marketing allowance

credits

. Manage financing relationships, retail and floor-plan

. Facilitated the consolidation of accounts payable to a single

location saving over $50k annually

Sanmina-SCI Pleasant

Prairie, WI

Key-Account Controller 2006 - 2008

. Consolidated customer account financial information from 13

plants

. Offered analytical plant support with in-transit inventory

resolution, pricing research, etc

. Calculated and presented data to customer including quarterly

cost reviews and assembly price quotes, quarterly inventory

carry charges, and true-up calculations on Euro based sales

Krones, Inc. Franklin, WI

Controller 2001 - 2006

. Managed Banking relationships

. Prepared year-end percentage of completion calculations for

machine orders in progress, and tracked and forecasted profit

and loss of individual projects

. Presented monthly financial results to executive staff

. Reconciled backlog and foreign exchange contracts with sales

forecast

. Responsible for adjusting entries from US GAAP to German HBII

and IAS/IFRS

. Secured foreign currency (hedging),

. Addressed inter-company, IRS and revenue recognition issues,

. Reorganized the department resulting in a 30% staff reduction

with a sales growth of 250%

KS Bearings, Inc. Greensburg, IN

Finance Manager / Controller 1999 - 2001

. Responsible for adjusting entries from US GAAP to German HBII

and IFRS

. Administered worker's compensation and plant health care

insurance plans

. Steering committee member to oversee large projects (i.e. SAP

implementation)

. Approved / reviewed all capital projects

. Reviewed general overhead expenses on a weekly basis;

receivables, doubtful accounts, and construction in progress

on a quarterly basis

. Performed a fixed asset inventory, reconciled to the general

ledger

Lear Corporation, Interior Systems Group Ebersberg,

Germany

Plant Controller 1997 - 1999

Junior Controller 1994 - 1997

. Consolidation of (8) plants and the adjusting entries

required to transform into US-GAAP

. Responsible for internal audit, and tax analysis

. Oversight of tooling, capital expenditures, and other

projects

. Assisted in the completion of Capital Project Requests

. Performed capacity analysis and confirmed profit margins on

SKUs

. Instrumental in the decentralization of a reporting entity

into five separate subsidiaries, earning $5k bonus in

recognition of a successful project

. From 1996 to 1999, was responsible for the Technology

Division's newly established Development Center in Ebersberg,

Germany

. From 3/97 to 12/97, was responsible for the complete support

of a newly acquired subsidiary in Prestice, Czech Republic

o Liaison between the plant and US Headquarters

for all financial functions

o Facilitated the transfer of the plant into a

joint venture

EDUCATION: University of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

Masters of Science Degree, Finance Analysis

Auburn University Auburn,

AL

Bachelor of Arts Degree, German

Bachelor of Science Degree, Finance

Additionally, participated in an abroad program through Auburn

University at Mannheim University (Mannheim, Germany);

completing two internships during the program

Languages: English: Native German: Fluent

Other Skills: Computer Skills include Oracle, SAP, Harris Data,

Microsoft Office Suite, flowcharting (Visio)

References: Upon request

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