EMMANUEL O. ONOS, CPA
Acton, MA *****. 978-***-****. *********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
An innovative CPA and Finance Executive with a proven track record of combining technical knowledge and business insights to achieve P&L, ROI, financial and regulatory goals. Skilled in developing and executing strategic direction tactical plans, budgeting systems and performance metrics for a company. Expertise in:
Strategic planning/Project management Budgeting/Tax planning Process re-engineering
Financial reporting/Stakeholder relations Internal audit and controls Merger and acquisitions
Cross-functional collaboration Treasury/Cashflows management Supply chain optimization
Domestic/International operations Team building/Staff development Customer/Vendor relations
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
F&D PLASTICS, INC:
Collaborated with Chief Manufacturing Officer (CMO) in developing and implementing a lean manufacturing system that led to a 35% improvement in global corporate profits
Re-engineered supply chain to achieve a 25% reduction in the monthly inventory costs, resulting stable Cashflows
Developed new requirements for product costing and transfer pricing for overseas plant’s products, enabling sales team to gain 15% market share penetration by offering really competitive prices
Reduced accounts receivable DSO by 35%
HARVARD STREET NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER, INC:
Saved $2.5M billings of repayment under the Uncompensated Care Pool program by resolving outstanding billings and audit issues
Streamlined workforce: outsourced HR and facilities maintenance functions resulting a 17% cost savings
Implemented a $750K MIS project for financial reporting, HR information and reporting, and medical practice management and electronic medical records
SAMBO ONOS & COMPANY, LLC, CPAs:
Propelled firm to meet forecasted numbers and achieved a 50% increase in staffing levels with corresponding increases in firm’s revenues.
Facilitated a financial reorganization of a key client, resulting $26k annual cost savings
Authored a process and procedure manual for use with a new accounting and information systems
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
PRINCIPAL 03/2003-Present
EO ONOS, LLC, CPA, LEOMINSTER, MA
Provides financial, audit, tax, business advisory, and administrative management services to companies on a project basis and/or extended basis. Partial lists of clients are: F&D Plastics, Inc; Home SPACES, Inc.; SJC Residential and Commercial Services, Inc.; Otis Street Law, LLC; New Life Church; American Express Tax and Business Services; Jenczyk and Calzini, CPAs, LLC, et al. Software skills: Microsoft office suite, QuickBooks, Peachtree, ProFx and ProTax series.
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 08/2014 – 05/2016
CONSULTING CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 02/2014 - 08/2014
F & D PLASTIC, INC., LEOMINSTER, MA
(International Color Concentrate Manufacturer, Sales $20+M)
Recruited by the CEO to improve the profitability of the business, manage the integration of a foreign acquisition, and to provide timely and credible financial reports and analysis of overall business operations
Oversaw the formulation of annual budget and development of performance metrics that support the company strategic direction, manufacturing, human resources and computer information systems
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FISCAL DIRECTOR 09/2004– 08/2008
CONSULTING FISCAL DIRECTOR 04/2003– 09/2004
HOME SPACES, INC., dba Aid to Incarcerated Mothers, BOSTON, MA
(A not-for-profit social services organization)
Raised $1.8M in federal and state funds to mentor 120 children of prisoners and provide employment support services to 30 ex-offenders.
Coached Program Manager and staff to successfully develop and implement administrative systems and marketing efforts to recruit mentors and mentees, resulting in 40% increase in enrollments.
Prepared all financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, UFR, and program and compliance reports for funding and governmental regulatory agencies
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 01/2001 – 03/2003
HARVARD STREET NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER, INC., BOSTON, MA
(A leader in Primary & Community health care services.)
Directed the financial systems of this community health center, employing a staff of 160+, and generating $9M+ in annual revenue
Oversaw reporting, planning, financial control, HR, facilities management, and risk management
Collaborated on all aspects of strategic planning and management and reported to directly to CEO and the Board of Trustees
SENIOR PRINCIPAL 08/1998 – 01/2001
SAMBO ONOS & COMPANY, LLC, CPAs, BOSTON, MA
(Accounting firm with 7 fulltime employees serving over 200 clients)
Oversaw tax and business advisory services, and collaborated on all organizational and business development decisions for the firm.
Served as the engagement partner on more than 100 audit, review, compilation, tax (Federal 1120, 1120S, 1065, 1041 and 1040; Mass Form 355, Form 1, Form 990 and PC) and business advisory services
Provided project management and strategic support, including staff reorganization, financial analysis, revenue recognition, market studies, profitability analysis, contract negotiations, strategic fundraising and proposal writing, to several not-for-profit and profit clients
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chief Financial Officer, Naratoone Building Services, Boston, MA
Chief Financial Officer, Naratoone Security Corporation, Boston, MA
Chief Financial Officer, Naratoone-Wackenhut, LLC, Boston, MA
Principal and Founder, Emmanuel O. Onosanimoni, PC, CPA, Boston, MA
Senior Auditor, Sandberg & Gonzalez, CPAs, Boston, MA
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Master of Business Administration, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Accountancy, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria
AFFILIATIONS
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants