KENNETH C. TAKACS
Residence 732-***-****
Cellular 732-***-****
Middlesex, N. J. 08846
E-mail: *****@*********.***
CAREER SUMMARY
Financial professional with over 25 years of financial management
and cost control experience. Increasing responsible positions in
financial reporting and analysis, budgets, general ledger, cost
accounting, planning, forecasting, inventory control, financial
relationships, cash management and systems installations /
development.
EDUCATION - B.S. Accounting, Rutgers University, 1973 MS
Office, QuickBooks, Macola ES, Sage & SAP.
EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2005 to 2009 - Controller
CorePharma LLC - Middlesex, N. J.
A $65 million generic pharmaceutical manufacturer.
Responsible for the financial operational functions of the company.
Maintain company
insurance and financing relationships.
- Directed the financial statement preparation and distribution
for the company.
- Controlled third party distribution / chagebacks system.
- Coordinated with third party programmers installation of SAP
software system . .
- Issued timely financial reports that accurately reflect the
position of the company.
- Administered audits and inventories with public accounting
firms.
2003 to 2005 - Controller
Systech International - Cranbury, N.J.
A $15 million machine vision pharmaceutical solution manufacturer.
Responsible for the financial operational functions of the company.
Maintain company banking,
insurance and financing relationships.
- Directed the financial functions of the company.
- Implemented a new financial control system utilizing Macola ES.
- Prepared weekly snapshot reports that monitor cash, overdue
A/R, revenue and bookings. .
- Issued timely financial reports that accurately reflect the
position of the company.
- Administered audits and inventories with public accounting
firms.
2001 to 2002 - Controller
Almedica Services Corp. - Allendale, N.J.
A $13 million pharmaceutical research packaging company.
Responsible for the Accounting operational functions of the company.
- Managed the day to day accounting functions.
- Developed a project costing procedure to match actual costs with
client quotes.
- Prepared weekly reports that monitor and forecast cash flow.
.
- Issued timely financial reports that accurately reflect the
position of the company.
- Administered audits with public accounting firms.
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2000 to 2001 - Corporate Controller
The Phoenix Clinical Research Management Company - Mt. Arlington,
N.J.
A $11 million pharmaceutical research company
Responsible for all the financial operations of the company.
Maintained company banking /
financing relationship. Administered company 401k program.
- Developed financial reports and budget
packages for controlling costs.
- Reduced monthly financial closing cycle from 15 days to 8 days.
- Engaged a new health care provider that reduced costs by $80
thousand per year.
1998 to 2000 - Controller
Sage Technology Group, Inc. - Edison, N. J.
A $8 million computer hardware, service and custom programming
company.
Controlled all financial operations of the company. Administered the
human resource,
insurance and office services functions of the organization.
- Managed the day to day operations of the company.
- Prepared weekly financial reports to monitor cash flow.
- Designed a project cost tracking process to monitor costs as
incurred.
1992. to 1998 - Corporate Controller
Ecogen Inc. - Langhorne, Pa.
A $20 million biotech manufacturing company.
Responsible for the company accounting, budget, payroll, cash and
purchasing functions.
- Administered audits with public accounting firms, prepared SEC
packages and company annual report.
- Issued consolidated financial statements and controlled the
budget process
1988 to 1992 - Director of Inventory Accounting and Purchasing
Automatic Data Processing, BISG - Mt. Laurel, N. J.
A $350 million computer service company.
Responsible for the overall management and system development of a $25
million
microcomputer inventory and a $200 million purchasing function.
1986 to 1988 - Corporate Controller
Data System Computer Centre, Inc. - Springfield, N. J.
A $70 million microcomputer value added dealer.
Overall responsibility for the accounting, payroll, MIS, and office
administration
operations of the company. Managed thirty people supervised by three
managers.
1968 to 1986 - Manager Corporate Accounting / Assistant Manager Cost
and General Accounting
Purolator Courier Corp. / Purolator Filter Division - Basking Ridge, N.
J.
A $850 million service and manufacturing company.
Managed preparation, review and issuance of the consolidated
financial statements and
budgets of the company. Determined and analyzed P&L and
manufacturing plant variances.