Peter A. Ellis, CPA
405-***-**** personal mobile
***** *. ********* **., *****, OK 74354
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405-***-**** alternate
Professional Profile
Experienced Controller with background in both financial management and public accounting
Team Leadership
Budgeting
Financial Reporting
Fixed Asset Management
Operational Metrics
Project Management
Audit Management-Liaison
Communications
Professional Accomplishments
Controllership
100% on time financials and metrics in each of my last 3 controllerships
Minimal required audit adjustments or reclassifications
Focused on team development and training
Asset Management
Managed $2.7B in fleet assets; over 140,000 individual line items
Reduced Inventory out of stock problems by 90% through internal controls and systems, which I designed.
Budgeting and Projections
Designed a budgeting model based on prior years and anticipated growth rate to forecast up to three year budgets.
Developed an automated Projection model based on units sold; providing a 12 month rolling forecast.
Work History
(last ten years)
August 2016 to June 2017 (Temporary Role)
Interim Controller, Newel Coach Corporation, Miami, OK
June 2014 to May 2016 (Corporate Relocation)
Fleet Accounting Manager, Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, Oklahoma City, OK
May 2011 to June 2014 (Company Sold)
Controller, Cardinal Engineering, Oklahoma City, OK
November 2009 to May 2011 (Contract Role)
Interim Controller, Allegiance Communications LLC, Shawnee, OK
May 2007 to November 2009 (Division Consolidation)
Area Business Manager, Cox Media Group, (Cox Communications), Oklahoma City, OK
Education
Bachelor of Accountancy
Michael F. Price Business School; University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
Licenses
Certified Public Accountant, Oklahoma License #11773