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Project Manager Sales

Location:
Newton, IA, 50208
Posted:
April 27, 2010

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NEIL EBERLINE

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Newton, IA 50208-8503

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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Highly motivated Accounting and Financial Professional with extensive

Fortune 500 experience. Accurate, detail oriented, results driven

individual who enjoys working in a team environment. Proven management

capabilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Expertise includes:

. Income statement & balance sheet responsibility

. Financial modeling

. General ledger and forecasting

. Data analysis

. Operating & Capital budgeting

. Process improvement

. Leading employees to success

. Problem solving

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Musco Sports Lighting, LLC, Oskaloosa, Iowa

2007 - Apr 2010

Financial Analyst 2008 -

Apr 2010

Responsible for analyzing business operations, cash flow, and balance

sheet. Review and recognize project revenue and costs for service

operations.

. Financial lead on reviewing profitability on service projects

. Financial lead for 2 sales divisions and product groups

. Financial lead in reviewing cash flow projections

. Project leader in developing and analyzing balance sheet projections

Accounting Manager 2007 - 2008

Responsible for accounting operations including Accounts Payable,

invoicing, cash receipts, expense reports, and sales tax returns. Review

and recognize project revenue and costs for service operations. Supervise

2 exempt and 5 non-exempt employees.

. Project leader in moving from pre-printed to blank check stock

including laser printing of signatures

. Financial leader in adopting Positive Pay procedures on all Accounts

Payable checks issued

. Financial lead on reviewing profitability on service projects

. Process lead on implementing new expense report process

Maytag (Whirlpool) Corporation, Newton, Iowa

1983 - 2007

Manager Financial Reporting & ESP Support - Maytag Services, LLC

2003 - 2007

Responsible for financial leadership to the Extended Service Plans (ESP)

sales segment ($60M Revenue). Prepare ESP general ledger entries,

forecasts, operational metrics, bank account reconciliations, causal

analysis, Annual Business Plan, and Sarbanes-Oxley documentation and

testing. Provide financial analysis and leadership to Maytag Services

business segment ($350M Revenue), reporting to the Maytag Service's

Controller. Supervise 3 exempt employees.

. Financial leader in changing our strategic focus from a revenue driven

model to a profit driven model

. Created, defined and led the development of a web based profitability

reporting solution

. Project leader in regulatory review to minimize Letter of Credit

requirements

. Financial leader in moving ESP portfolio from insured to self-insured

. Improved financial performance to ESP sales segment by identifying

cost saving opportunities in contract renewals with ESP business

partners

. Financial lead in developing long term ESP growth opportunities,

identifying stretch goals, and metrics tracked in over delivery of

business results

. Project leader in moving Maytag Services into their own business

entity

. Project leader to accept American Express credit cards

. Financial leader in credit card selection for Travel and Procurement

cards

. Performed financial analysis and presentations to executive staff on

new business development opportunities

Team Leader Accounts Payable - Maytag Appliances

2002 - 2003

Managed Accounts Payable team, processes, and payments for nonproductive

purchases ($500M). Identified and implemented process improvements.

Trained 300 new users on electronic expense report processing. Supervised

15 non-exempt employees.

. Consolidated 8 plant site Accounts Payable operations into a

centralized location

. Project manager of department implementation of new imaging system and

processes

. Project lead in investigation, evaluation, and installation of new

expense reporting system and processes

Other Accounting & Financial Experience at Maytag (Whirlpool) includes:

1983 - 2001

. Business integration and consolidation

. Budget preparation and analysis

. Business operations review of revenue and expenses

. Product pricing evaluation

. Review of inventory levels and discount obsolete inventory

. Merchandising accounting and analysis

. Sales reporting and analysis

. Profitability analysis

. Analysis, review, and collection of accounts receivable balances

. Review of product cost structure

EDUCATION and COMPUTER TRAINING

Masters of Business Administration, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Bachelors of Business Administration, Major, Accounting, Iowa State

University, Ames, IA

Proficient in Microsoft Windows (Excel/Word/PowerPoint), Lotus Notes, First

Class, Hyperion, AS400 Platforms, Vantage, Extensity, Scoreboard, Forest &

Trees, and OnBase

ACCREDITATIONS

Certified Public Accountant

Certified Manager

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Jasper County Animal Rescue League & Humane Society, Treasurer

1998 - 2006

Maytag Employee Council, Treasurer

2000 - 2007

Maytag Management Club, Chairman, President, and Treasurer

1992 - 1998

Youth Sports Coaching

Various



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