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Human Resources Management

Location:
Walled Lake, MI, 48390
Posted:
August 19, 2010

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Cynthia Pepperman

**** **** ****** *****

Commerce Twp, MI 48390

248-***-****

ablxa2@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Qualifications

Tenacious, well-qualified and results orientated Finance/Accounting

Professional with over 20 years experience in positions of increasing

responsibilities and duties. Adept at managing all phases of

finance/accounting from needs assessment thru implementation and results

review.

Core Competencies

? Strategic & Critical Thinking ? Forecasting & Planning ? Project

Management

? Active analysis of results ? Decision Making ? Department

Liaison and support

? Management ? Business trends ? Interpretation

of Converging Information

? Process improvement ? Change Management ? Team Player

? Policies and Procedures review ? Continuous improvement ?

Communications

Employment:

Edscha North America 10/2007-Present

Controller

Edscha is a world market leader and leader in innovation for door

hinges and door checks in the Hinge Systems Division. They are the

North American Headquarters to 3 manufacturing plants (1 in Canada and

2 in Mexico).

Responsibilities include month-end closing, budgeting, monthly

reporting and Research and Development reporting to the plants. Other

responsibilities include financial strategy and planning as well as ad-

hoc reporting and analysis for the executive management.

. Completed a major analysis of all accounting processes as the

accounts were in disarray.

. Restructured the charts of accounts as it was set up for a

manufacturing plant not corporate headquarters.

. Worked on a project analyzing the processes and procedures

from customer call thru final invoice for the research and

development activities in Pontiac and subsequently at the

plants.

INCAT Systems 02/2001-10/2007

Assistant Controller

INCAT Systems is a reseller of computer software and hardware as well

as servicing the products sold. They also supply engineering and

consulting services to customers such as Lear and Chrysler. They are

the North American Headquarters to approximately 20 locations in the US

plus subsidiaries in Mexico and Canada.

Responsibilities include month-end closing, consolidation of foreign

subsidiaries, budgeting, monthly reporting, managing profitability and

commission calculation and reporting. Other responsibilities include

financial modeling and ad-hoc reporting and analysis for the executive

management.

. Completed a major overhaul of the asset tracking.

. Assumed Controller responsibilities for one of our business

groups.

. Created ad hoc reporting for commissions and have streamlined

process for the calculation and reporting of the commissions.

. Balance and confirm foreign exchange transactions for our

Canadian and Mexican subsidiaries

Gehring LP 12/1997-12/2000

Controller

Gehring LP is a manufacturer of Honing machines for processing bore

diameters. The product line ranges from highly flexible single spindle

machines to multi-spindle high volume transfer machines.

Responsibilities included manufacturing job costing of special

machinery entailing 60 week process from initial purchase order to

installation: forecast & strategic planning, development of budgets and

directing all office management functions including accounts payable,

accounts receivable, payroll, insurance, workmen's compensation, taxes,

5-year financial and operating planning, long-term revenues and

expenses, purchasing, human resources, employee benefits, and special

German reporting for an international, Tier One Supplier.

. Re-organized financial reporting to report by profit center,

taking into account overhead allocations.

. Set up procedures for forecasting short and long range cash

requirements and obligations as a basis for maintaining

adequate funds.

. Corporate Secretary - responsible for obtaining and managing

Financing for operations management. Worked with Banks as

well and parent company to secure adequate funding.

. Streamlined reporting for profit centers, promoting process

improvement.

Hegenscheidt-MFD-Corporation 7/1990-12/1997

Controller

Hegenscheidt is an international, tier one supplier of roller finishing

services for crankshafts as well as wheel truing machines for the

railroad industry.

Controller 1995-1997

Responsibilities included control of the cost accounting for special

machinery, control of all accounting functions (including corporate

finance), human resources, and payroll and assisted outside IT

personnel. Assisted with annual planning as well as creation and

execution of plan presentation to Foreign parent company.

.

. Creation of Job costing system, burden rate calculations and

percentage of completion tracking.

. Provide other company units with related information required by

them.

. Reported operational results with recommendations when

necessary.

. Trustee for Company 401k plan as well as Treasurer. Secured

and maintained funding for corporate operations.

Accountant 1992-1995

Responsibilities included management of accounting, office staff, and

purchasing, full charge of month-end financials and year-end through

audit, conducted performance reviews, hired/fired in administrative

departments, scheduled staff of three, and trained new hires.

Interfaced with outside computer service for accounting and management

updates and maintenance.

. Initiated modification/enhancements to computerized systems.

. Planned, organized, directed and controlled the accounting

and control function of the division.

. Forecast short-range and long -range cash requirements and

obligations, as a basis for maintaining adequate funds

Full Charge Bookkeeper 7/1990-1992

Responsibilities included handling accounts receivable, accounts

payable, general ledger, payroll, inventory and assets. Also

responsible for general liability and workmen's' compensation

insurance, taxes and employee benefits.

. Implemented computerization system - Macola accounting.

. Wrote procedures and policies for all accounting functions on

computerized system

. Trained personnel on computerized system

Systems Used: Accounting and Others

Macola, Navision, Peartree, Quickbooks, SEM-BCS Excel, Timescope,

Word, Sage

Education:

. University of Phoenix BSBACC - Bachelors of Science in

Business - Accounting



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