KEVIN M. MORADIAN
Riverside, CA 92508
abm1q8@r.postjobfree.com
abm1q8@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: 951-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To locate a company in need of a seasoned executive level Corporate
Accountant with entrepreneurial talent to assist in the growth and success
of both the shareholder and management groups.
CAREER PROFILE
Areas of expertise are:
. Strategic Planning
. Forecasting/Budgeting
. Cost Containment
. Percentage of Completion
. Capital Restructuring
. Financial Reporting/Internal, External, Governmental
. Mergers and Acquisitions
. Negotiation and Integration
. Due Diligence
. Team Development
. Accounting/GAAP and Administrative Functions
. Internal and External Audits, governmental compliance
. Financial Analysis/ Metrics Reporting
. Cash Management (Treasury)
. Communication Skills
. Inventory Accounting
. Benefit and Incentive Management
. Policies and Procedures
. Software Procurement/Testing/Implementation
. Contract Administration/Negotiations
. Legal, Insurance and Banking
. Efficiency and Restructuring Skills
. Private Equity Group Relationships
. Forensic Accounting
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
. Startups of corporations
. Turnarounds, capital restructuring
. Full responsibility of mergers and acquisitions
. Departmental efficiency and restructure
. Converted manual accounting systems to automated accounting systems,
as well as changing software programs and integration of programs of
dissimilar software systems
. Established Cost Accounting Department
Kevin M. Moradian
. Implemented high growth strategies
. Established warranty and claims department
SOFTWARE
Great Plains, MAPICS, Sage Master Builder, Microsoft Products, in house
industry specific software
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Andre Landscape Service, Inc.
01/2008-03/2009
CFO (20M)
Mid size, privately held landscape contractor operating in the markets of
construction, maintenance and arbor care.
. Upgraded the financial reporting systems and implement growth
strategies to move from construction revenue based company to
maintenance and arbor care focused revenue stream
. Auditing the financials and implementing changes to processes and
procedures to furnish timely and accurate financials
. Attempt to secure outside financing to fund growth strategies coupled
with acquiring a smaller local landscape company
Alfa Leisure, Inc.
11/2007 - 12/2007
CFO (50M)
Southern California manufacturer of high-end recreation vehicles. Hired by
the CPA firm representing the private equity group (PEG), to look at
turning around the entity, as the company was not performing as expected.
. Responsible for assessing the immediate needs (capital), and potential
restructuring of the operation
SPE Holdings, Inc. (Fire Sprinkler Systems, Inc., FSS Alarms, Inc., FSS
Supply, Inc.)
07/2002 - 10/2007
CFO/EXECUTIVE VP (18M)
Largest Southern California residential fire sprinkler system installer in
new single and multi family construction serving major national
homebuilders.
. Turned around 18 months of losses (3.5 million) to 2 million plus
profit per year
. Negotiated bank forbearance agreements to pay down debt while
maintaining a line of credit to sustain the business of 2 million
Kevin M. Moradian
. Negotiated significant vendor agreements for material procurement with
favorable operating terms in excess of 2 million
. Implemented software changes in order to obtain accurate financials,
entity was operating without software management expertise
. Start-up of 2 new corporations
. Implemented and administrate new Claims Management system to reduce
costs in excess of .25 million
. Directed the merger and sale of three companies with multiples in
excess of Industry norms
Monterey Carpets, Inc. / Chroma Systems, Inc.
07/1994 - 07/2002
CFO/EXECUTIVE VP & CONTROLLER (100M)
Large international carpet manufacturer serving commercial customers such
as Microsoft, Nordstrom's, Victoria's Secret, The Limited, Talbot's and
many of the largest architectural and design firms in the nation.
. Restructure/sale of manufacturing process to absorb excess capacity
from losses to annual revenue of 20 million
. Established management reporting systems to fine tune day to day
information needs of the manufacturing process as well as other key
operating and financial statistics
. Upgraded inventory control system to track all raw material, WIP and
finished goods thereby saving millions in material and capacity costs
. Secured factoring relationship to finance operation and eliminate
internal collections dept.
. Established cost accounting systems to report all material
(usage/ppv), labor (efficiency/rate), overhead (spending/volume)
variances
. Measure machinery/labor production standards to appropriately price
products (running line/custom) and ensure profitability
. Directed the merger and sale of the company that grew from 20 million
to 100 million
FINANCIAL ANALYST THRU CONTROLLER 07/1979 -
07/1994
Progressive, Financial Management experience upon graduating from college
in 1979 within the manufacturing environment as a Financial Analyst, Cost
Acct. Mgr., Asst. Controller and Controller. Fast tract experience with
some of the largest publicly held corporations in the world i.e.
Schlumberger/Fairchild, Phelps Dodge and Johnson &
Kevin M. Moradian
Johnson. Employed by two Southern California privately held manufacturing
corporations with similar financial management experience.
Also Note: With the exception of the publicly held corporations, there was
a level of need to turn around the entity by making various efficiency and
operational changes that led to profitability and thereby keeping the
entity out of bankruptcy.
. Establish/upgrade cost accounting systems, implement automated shop
floor reporting systems
. Consolidated and simplified financial Analysis reporting
. Created internal budgeting models to facilitate timely "what if"
scenarios
. Established data processing needs on both new and upgraded
hardware/software systems
EDUCATION
B.S. Finance/with emphasis in Accounting
Cal State University, Northridge, CA
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
. FEI - Financial Executive International
. IMA - Institute of Management Accountants
References and Salary History upon Request