Sales Accounting
Resume:
Alfred E. (Al) McBride
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Longview, TX 75605 Cell 903-***-****
Summary
Senior Accounting professional with varied experience in cost accounting and plant financial
management. Flexible and adaptable, with strong analytical skills. Proven ability to supervise
teams up to 15 employees Expertise includes:
Microsoft Excel – Including Pivot Tables
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Microsoft Office Suite
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SAP
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Oracle
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FAS Asset Accounting
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Maximo Maintenance, Purchasing, and Inventory Tracking System
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Selected Accomplishments
Achieved 100% Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance for Longview and Marysville
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Polypropylene sites.
Led implementation of SAP Product Costing and Departmental Costs modules.
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Performed analysis of cost and earnings that led to addition of new product type, facilitating
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increase in sales and production.
Designed and implemented improved controls for yield and inventory valuation leading to
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increased inventory accuracy.
Performed calculation of accurate standard costs on over 300 individual formulations of
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Polypropylene produced in 4 different production units in 2 plant sites, allowing better sales
decisions and greater profitability.
Created spreadsheets and flowcharts that simplified plant balancing and cost analysis for 5
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major product groups and numerous end products for major restructuring effort.
Proved flexibility by mastering 4 different Accounting systems in 8 years.
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Alfred E. (Al) McBride - Continued
Experience
Flint Hills Resources, Texas Polypropylene Plant (acquired from Huntsman) 2007-2009
Huntsman International, LLC, Texas and Michigan Polypropylene Plants 2001-2007
Plant Controller
Provided cost accounting and plant financial management for Longview, Texas and Marysville,
Michigan Polypropylene Plants, with total sales exceeding $ 400 MM per year.
Provided SOX compliance, manufacturing cost analysis, inventories, budgets, monthly close,
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variance analysis, reporting for business and financial management off-site, capital budgeting
and project reports, general ledger account reconciliation, government and ad hoc reporting.
As key member of Site Leadership Team, supervised Accounting and Accounts Payable
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functions for both sites.
Demonstrated expertise in SAP accounting system, plus numerous on-site Excel applications,
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as well as Oracle, Maximo maintenance and inventory control, and FAS asset management
system.
Prior Experience
Eastman Chemical Company, Texas Eastman Division
Supervisor of Manufacturing Cost Accounting
Led cost accounting for Texas Eastman Division of Eastman Chemical Company with 5+ major
product lines and sales totaling over $ 1 billion. Supervised up to 15 accountants plus Accounts
Payable group.
• Managed inventories, operating and overhead budgets, monthly close processes, variance
analysis, reporting for local and corporate management, and government and ad hoc
reporting, using fully implemented SAP system.
Education
BBA in Accounting, Texas A&M University - Commerce, Commerce, TX
Executive Development Program, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
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