Robert Scott Lazear, CPA

Franklin, TN ***** • 615-***-**** • ac02mm@r.postjobfree.com • www.linkedin.com/in/robert-scott-lazear-cpa-615a5092 Certified Public Accountant

A top-performing CPA with extensive experience in general accounting for manufacturing, retail and service industries. Consistently conducts detailed auditing, planning, budgeting, operations analysis, management information systems and personnel supervision, ensuring all operations are conducted accurately and efficiently, implementing process improvement tactics as needed. Maintain working business relationships to promote new business development and client retention. Areas of Expertise

• General Accounting • Operations Management • Relationship Management

• Auditing, Planning • Team Leadership • Business Technology

• Business Analysis • Process Improvement • Licensed CPA: TN EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

AGILITY FUEL SOLUTIONS, LLC/AGILITY FUEL SYSTEMS, INC., Brentwood, TN, 2011 – Present Consultant, 2016 – Present

Provide consulting services on special projects as assigned by the VP of finance and CFO. Oversee project administration for all facets of business, ensuring adherence to budgetary and timeline requirements. Develop and implement strategic programs to optimize workflow and maximize accuracy, improving overall day-to-day processes. Key Accomplishments:

• Acted as subject matter expert and operations coordinator on behalf of the Treasury, Insurance, Tax and Operations departments, ensuring proper reporting and compliance with company objectives. Accounting Projects Coordinator, 2011 – 2016

Coordinated strategic project execution, delegating specific tasks in accordance with personnel skill sets. Monitored work completed for detail and accuracy, communicating with internal teams and clients to ensure business objectives were met. Key Accomplishments:

• Assisted in management analysis of operations with significant corporate allocations development.

• Maintained corporate records from 2001 to 2012 until the office relocation.

• Established a company-wide cash flow reporting system to increase accuracy.

• Successfully reduced credit card accounts by 33% through effective oversight of banking and insurance operations. FAB HOLDINGS, INC., Brentwood, TN, 2001 – 2011

Controller

Managed financial processes including accounting, payroll administration, AR/AP, auditing and reporting, acting as an internal resource to cross-functional teams. The company was later acquired by Agility Fuel Systems, Inc. Key Accomplishments:

• Developed and implemented the Management Information System reconciliation process from Canada to US in 2001.

• Facilitated revenue growth of $10M in 2001 to $43M in 2009.

• Participated in the acquisition process during 2005 and 2009, ensuring seamless integration of accounting and financial reporting systems.

Previous positions include Controller for North American Holding Company, LLC, Controller for First Media Communications, Inc., and Controller for Shippers Paper Products Co.

EDUCATION

Certified Public Accountant – License 12105 Tennessee State Board of Accountancy, Nashville, TN, 1991 Master of Business Administration Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, 1985 Bachelor of Science in Accounting University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 1981 Affiliations

Institute of Management Accountants