CFO/Controller

KEVIN EWANYK

Phone: 631-***-**** Email: ******@*******.***

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS SUMMARY:

Diversified executive management/finance/accounting, IT, transitions, Operations professional with > 20 years experience with bridge-building skills to all levels and strong Team Creator/Leader.

Budgets, Forecasting, Cash Mgmt, GSA & Vendor Contract negotiations, Banking Relations, Client Base Contract Administration, Payroll, Sales Taxes, NYS Tax Audits, Legal Review/representation.

Payroll supervision, benefits, Worker Compensation, 401k, insurance administration/purchases.

Revenue recognition, Cost accounting, Compensation/Bonus plan design and calculations, FP&A, Purchasing approval/review. Legal review and defense. ERP implementation and selection.

International Foreign Translation/Exchange, Project/Cost and Consolidation Accounting experience.

M & A and Due Diligence experience from both sides (Sell + Buy), venture capital sales/deals. Internal audits. Bank and External Audits. International, Multinational and Turn-around experience.

Supervision, preparation, review of Management reports, KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and Ratios, and Private/Public SEC reporting. Inventory procedures, Financing & Financial Modeling. Strong Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Presentation, Lean – Six Sigma.

C Corp, S Corp, Consolidation, Foreign Office and Partnership accounting and tax experience.

Sales, VAT, Franchise, and Income Tax Audit and Returns/filing experience.

OSHA, NYS DEC HazMat, US EPA Compliance, Permitting, IDA Tax Incentives, Safety Director.

Training, supervision of Payroll process, ADP, recruiting, Safety Director, HR and IT functions.

Small entrepreneurial to Large Fortune 100 company experience/background.

Broad/Multiple industry experience: Gov’t/GSA/Private contracts, Banking, Trading, Energy, Cloud, Software, ISP/MSP, VOIP/Telcom, Consulting, Construction, Publishing, IT, Computer sales, Royalties, Retail, Manufacturing, Distribution, Operations, & Quality Control.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Cerius Interim Executives, (The KEEW Company, Long Island, NY)

Interim CFO (July 2018 – Current)

Established accounting + operational controls and policies and procedures, improved/re-establish banking relations, review and filing of all tax returns/reports, and coordinate insurance/risk management. Additionally, evaluated/trained/hired finance, purchasing, IT, HR staffing, completed their two outside bank field audits and their CPA Audit for the prior year for multiple companies and locations.

Space/Craft Worldwide Inc., Edgewood, NY, USA.

CFO Chief Financial Officer (Oct. 2015 – Sept 2017);

Acting COO Chief Operating Officer (Oct. 2015 – March 2016)

Supervision of all accounting, purchasing, HR, Payroll, IT, and Overseas operations. Established policies and procedures and controls for a diverse multi-faceted manufacturer. Oversight of OSHA, Worker Compensation reviews, Safety Director/Coordination, and all US EPA,NYDEC and local permitting. Responsible for IDA Tax incentives benefits and insurance purchases. Designed Compensation and Incentive/Bonus plans. Responsible for Customer Contract administration, FA+P, Company risk/insurances negotiations/purchases, and Company Legal coordinator. Revamped Accounting and Purchasing departments for more accurate Management Reporting and timely Financial Statements, and inventory savings and tracking.

Datagram Inc., New York, NY, USA.

CFO Chief Financial Officer & Director of HR, Direct Sales/Marketing) (Dec 2010 – Dec 2015)

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Supervision and preparation of Accounting, internal management reports, F/S and budget, conversion of accounting package, changed to accrual method of accounting. Established a series of finance controls, and

implemented a new set of HR policies and procedures. Built Finance relationships and secured financing and Working Capital Line of Credit and two separate Equipment/Expansion Credit Line(s). Led Due Diligence efforts for outside investors/sale of company. Negotiated less expensive corporate insurance polices resulting in 15% cost savings. Directed HR, revised Bonus and Commission programs, revamped Benefits and selected/migrated to a new 401k Provider. Restructured Sales/Marketing Depts., initiated Management Review Processes and Executive Committee Meetings & Agendas resulting in an increase to Total Revenues by 34% and Bottom-Line profits by 225%.

THE KEEW Company, E. Northport, NY, USA.

Consultant – (Sep 2009 – Nov 2010) & (Mar 1999 – Feb 2000)

Principle responsibilities are Financial and Accounting services, and Systems conversions/implementations consulting. Clients include: Datagram Inc., Luke Construction Svcs., The Grace Family (W.R. Grace), and Rare Medium Group. The Rare Medium implementation was selected as a “Model Implementation” by Solomon. Microsoft chose to conduct a case study on this implementation. (see PC EXPO June 1999 press release). The Blackstone Group LLP. Upgraded and installed new Solomon accounting system across 3 divisions, and assisted with some accounting duties.

JYACC Inc./ Prolifics, New York, NY, USA.

Vice President of Finance (Feb 2000 – Nov 2008)

Responsibilities include: Supervision of Accounting staff and reporting processes, and coordination of HR and Facilities staff. I re-engineered information flow and management reporting systems and reports. As a key member of the Executive Management Committee, participated in the company re-structuring

of Sales and Consulting divisions, and implementation of new budget procedures and processes. I prepared Company for Public Offering/Sale. Establish and maintain banking relations and Lines of

Credit. Was a major force in returning the company to a positive cashflow position and profitability while revenues grew more than 300%. I led Due Diligence efforts for 2 recent company acquisitions, and sale of company. Instrumental in multiple inquiry/responses and Due Diligence processes for Past and New Owner presentations resulting in the sale of company.

Accoustiguide Corp., New York, NY, USA.

Vice President, & Chief Financial Officer (Dec 1997 – Feb 1999)

Reporting directly to the CEO and the Board of Directors, this position played a key role in the

Company’s reorganization and accounting alignment with the corporate mission/vision. I was responsible for worldwide administration (with over 10 worldwide offices and doing business in more than 17 countries) revenues greater than US$11M) of the accounting and operations functions, banking relations, lines & letters of credit, and client contract negotiations. Additional responsibilities include oversight of HR, Operations, contract administration, and general office administration; orchestrated the restructuring of European and Asian operations, and revision of informational reporting and presentation requirements for improved management decision-making.

International Data Corp. Asia/Pacific, an IDG Co., Central, Hong Kong.

Business Manager (Sep 1995 to Oct 1996)

Established and implemented company operational policies and procedures for multi-national Asia Pacific regional office (13 Country offices) with revenues in excess of HK$57M. Duties included: HR, MIS, facility resources and payroll management, A/R, collections, A/P, general cost accounting, and all financial statement preparation - including budget preparation and analysis. I coordinated country office

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managers and international financial information and reporting processes. I established relationships with

outside vendors and contract negotiations; managed credit collections and cash flow oversight with signing authority. Planned and implemented opening of new Singapore Regional Office.

RESCO, a subsidiary of Waste Management Inc., Saugus, MA, USA.

Facility Accountant & Assistant Controller (Dec 1990 to Aug 1995)

I assisted Controller in monitoring operational controls and statistics and analysis, cost and project/construction accounting, SEC filings, planning and accounting for 3 corporations with revenues over US$37M. Other duties included: quarterly forecasting and yearly budget and 5-year budget.

Supervision of payroll, inventory management, accounts payable, accounts receivable and ongoing construction projects. I was a member of national internal operational and financial audit team.

The Boston Company, an AMEX/Shearson Lehman Bros. Co., Boston, MA, USA.

Senior General Partner Reporting Accountant, GP Reporting Accountant (Mar 1988 to Dec 1990)

Supervised, reviewed, and assisted in the maintenance of general ledgers and financial statement preparation for 84 General Partner corporations with assets in excess of $140M. Managed inter-company relationships and conducted in-house auditing of departmental paying agent with over 4,600 vendors and US$3.5M of receivables for 300 entities. Supervision/Preparation of 84 Federal and 350 State tax returns. I converted from manual accounting to Computer Associates Accounting package.

EDUCATION:

MBA -Master of Business Administration - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY. Additional Graduate-level course work completed at Cornell University. BS - Bachelor of Science - SUNY, New Paltz, NY. Past member

of American Payroll Association (APA).

TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTER SKILLS:

Experience/selection/migration/conversion with: SFA, Projector, Timesheets, Expensable.com and COGNOS PSA sales/expense tracking and time/invoicing systems; many Online Banking apps, VISIO; ADP, Paychex, and Merrill Lynch payroll/benefits and 401k reporting software; MS Office Excel, LOTUS 1-2-3, Google Sheets/Docs + Drive, Symphony, ACCESS, Filemaker Pro applications; TurboTax, TaxCut and Fastax tax applications; Quicken, QuickBooks, Peachtree, Realworld, Computer Associates, J.D. Edwards/Lawson, Macola, McCormack & Dodge (Dunn & Bradstreet), Advent Open G/L, AS400, Solomon, MS Dynamics, Great Plains/Axapta and Platinum accounting packages; FRX SQL, Crystal ReportWriting applications, Visual Job Shop, JIT/Engineered to Order systems, and SQL Queries., Sharepoint, Dropbox, OneDrive, Asana, Slack, Salesforce.com, Six Sigma – Lean, WhatsApp.

PERSONAL INTERESTS:

Interests: Salt-water fishing, making Ukrainian Easter eggs, reading, traveling, and photography. Volunteering: Boy Scouts – Asst. Scoutmaster, Eagle Coach, Merit Badge Instructor; Hunger: Hospitality Too! Soup Kitchen and Missionary - Co-Director, Commack Methodist Peanut Butter + Jelly Gang – Leader/Volunteer; Education: Northport High School Academy of Finance & Academy of IT volunteer.

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