Manager Accounting

CRAIG CANTRELL

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Address: ** ******* **

City: MONROE

State: OH

Zip: 45050

Country: USA

Phone: 513-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $60,000

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S. CRAIG CANTRELL

85 Bedrock Road, Monroe, OH, 45050 513-***-**** ***********@*******.***

SUMMARY

With more than 15 years experience, there is much I can offer in a lead role or as a single contributor. I am confident that my passion for development, along with my skills and experience, will enable me to make a difference.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ACCOUNTING MANAGER TRUE QUALITY COLLISION

2011 - PRESENT CINCINNATI, OH

* Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures

* Manage outsourced functions

* Oversee operations of accounting department, including design of organizational structure adequate for achieving the department goals

* Oversee accounting operations of subsidiary operations (shops), especially their control systems, transaction-processing operations, and policies and procedures

* Established Corporate Purchasing, saving over 33% in total supplies cost

* Ensure accounts payable are paid in timely manner

* Ensure all reasonable discounts are taken on accounts payables

* Ensure all accounts receivable are collected promptly (Total reduction of $225,000)

* Process weekly payroll

* Ensure periodic bank reconciliations are completed

* Ensure required debt payments are made on a timely basis

* Maintain chart of accounts

* Maintain orderly accounting file system

* Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions (Master Passwords)

* Issue timely and completed financial statements

* Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics

* Provide ad hoc reporting, per managers and owners

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

PRICING ANALYST/COST ESTIMATOR STANDARD REGISTER

1995 - 2001 DAYTON, OH 2006 - 2010

* Prepared all price/cost estimating for label and label/form products, RFPs, Contracts and other projects accurately and in a timely, professional manner.

* Successfully led 9 Request For Proposal (RFP) projects, integrating budgets, turn-time goals mandated by the customer, production resources and material vendors to establish best-case practice for reduction in cost, production times, and increase in revenue.

* Successfully organized team to consolidate corporate office supplies list, saving the company over $60,000

* Produced Excel spreadsheets for sales analysis by using complex formulas and access queries when appropriate.

* Consulted with Plant and Corporate Materials Manager regarding costs of special materials, minimum quantities, and impending price changes to ensure proper pricing for time of order.

* Liaison between sales field, label plants, and label group on questions pertaining to specifications and equipment limitations on orders to be quoted to deliver customer expectations.

* Used analytical skills to resolve problems and provide answers whenever possible or referred questions to appropriate parties when needed.

* Work with Vendors in establishing competitive pricing for raw materials to drive for cost savings

* Successfully managed and completed special Request For Proposal and Contract Bids on time

* Trained new staff by developing manuals and screen prints and on as-needed basis, which ultimately help reduce costs and improve productivity by reducing lead time by as much as 25%.

EDUCATION

INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY

MBA, Accounting - Start 2013

Bachelor of Science Degree - Accounting

* Peachtree Accounting Software

Internship, Standard Register, May 2010 - August 2010

MIAMI UNIVERSITY

Associate Degree - Business Management

TECHNICAL

* CC3 Body Shop Software

* Peachtree Accounting

* Microsoft Office Professional 2007, 2010

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, & Project

* Outlook 2007, 2010

* Internet

* PeopleSoft

* LABELworks (Web-based, .NET version)

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