NYESHEA C. DAVIS
PO Box ***
Darlington, SC *****
abmqrv@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Results-driven Accounting professional with SAP and lean manufacturing
experience. Partners with senior management in tackling tough business
issues, developing innovative and sound strategies, and successfully
leading implementations. Demonstrated success at growing revenues,
streamlining costs, and creating efficiencies. Effective in generating a
productive and positive environment as a valued team member with leadership
drive.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MARLEY ENGINEERED PRODUCTS (An SPX Company), Bennettsville, SC 2010
- Present
Staff Accountant
Performed a full spectrum of accounting functions including audit testing
for numerous financial accounts, test of controls, evaluation and
documentation of accounting systems.
. Arranged and analyzed monthly balance sheet reconciliations ensuring
compliance with GAAP, including preparation of bank reconciliations.
. Prepared journal entries and performed other routine duties in areas such
as accruals, leases and interest expense as required to facilitate an
efficient month-end close process.
. Reconciled general ledger accounts, identified reconciling items and
accumulated supporting documentation to ensure accuracy of reported
balances.
. Ensured compliance with applicable taxing laws, and filed required state
sales and use tax returns in a timely manner.
. Processed all payments, including checks, ACH, wire and T&E expense
reimbursements, within deadlines and proper authorizations.
. Reconciled bank activity on a weekly basis to ensure the completeness and
accuracy of cash accounting.
INA USA, INC. (A division of SCHAEFFLER GROUP USA, INC.), Cheraw, SC
2006 - 2009
Privately owned German company with approximately 66,000 employees, over
180 locations worldwide, and 2008 sales totaling 8.9 billion Euros.
Produces rolling bearings and automotive supplier precision components.
Cost Accountant / Assistant Plant Controller
Managed day-to-day financial operations for midsized plants. Ensured
activities were in line with division goals and objectives. Served as
liaison between plant senior management and division finance team.
. Prepared monthly financial statements and variance analysis that
identified and quantified opportunities to ensure compliance with targets
and cost reduction initiatives.
. Trained personnel on interpreting financials and identifying root causes
of problematic areas, guiding implementation of corrective action, and
monitoring results.
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. Supplied analysis of business performance to plant management,
participated in creative problem solving, and developed opportunities to
drive achievement of business objectives.
. Demonstrated insight for improvements in plant material, labor, overhead,
floor planning, inventory levels, staffing, etc. to improve efficiency
and effectiveness of the plant.
. Implemented standard operating procedures, training documents, and
presentations that are currently used by department and plant management.
. Utilized lean manufacturing principles to assist other plant departments
in managing their budgets.
. Recommended and implemented Kaizen suggestion that prevented launch
managers and team from overspending.
. Worked with Industrial Engineering team to calculate man to machine
ratios, utilization, and minimize downtime.
. Coordinated the annual budgeting and forecasting process with plant
management.
. Developed a training matrix that contributed to reduction in errors
within department.
. Successfully conducted financial presentations that helped win new
business for the company.
. Determined quarterly forecasted headcount to monitor and manage overhead.
. Investigated low margin products to be eliminated in order to increase
sales.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, Fayetteville, NC 2006
Volunteer Coordinator
Oversaw the organization's individual and group volunteer initiatives and
requirements. Cultivated relationships with volunteers in order to increase
support and resources.
. Recruited and placed volunteers in positions that would make the best of
their individual talents and skills.
. Maintained comprehensive, confidential volunteer database to ensure
integrity and maximum utilization of programs.
. Supported Director of Special Programs in larger initiatives to increase
clarity, professionalism, and efficiency of volunteer programs.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Banking and Finance, Fayetteville State University,
2006
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Highly proficient in Microsoft Applications and SAP.
AFFILIATIONS
Who's Who Among Executives and Professionals
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Delta Mu Delta Honors Society
Who's Who Among Students In American Universities and Colleges