Timothy N. Bryan

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Yardley, PA ac8j8r@r.postjobfree.com

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Profile

Financial Management challenge sought by an energetic individual with over 20 years of managerial accounting experience, including 15 years in the international sector. Preference is given to an assignment, which affords the candidate the opportunity to partner with senior executives and staff in the management of a broad spectrum of business activities. Candidate possesses excellent communication skills, thrives in a cross-functional environment and is fluent in Spanish.

Core Competencies:

Financial and Operational Reporting Commercial and Operational Metric Analytics Cross-Functional Engagement Written and Verbal Communications

Business Process Analysis and Creation Multi-Cultural Appreciation and Perspective

Budgeting, Planning, and Projections SAP FICO and COPA; SAP-BPC

Professional

experience

FIRMENICH, Inc., Plainsboro, NJ

Global Senior Business Controller OCT 2015-- JUN 2018

Metric Reporting and Analysis – Revenue, Gross Margin, and Commercial Expenses

Business Case Development, Risk Assessment, Validation, and Tracking

Financial Management Resource assigned to support the following teams: Taste Modulation; Global Innovation & Creation; Citrus Center of Excellence; Distributors; and, Strategic Transformation

Regional Senior Supply Chain Controller JAN 2013-- SEP 2015

North American Region Supply Chain Controller, providing analytical support to Regional Supply Chain VP and supervising 5 plant controllers

Global Supply Chain Controller for specific production platforms

Spearheaded development of Cost/Kg reporting and Global Benchmarking

Plant (Supply Chain) Controller for two sites with responsibility for: Period End Close; Budgetary Activities; Expense Analysis and Projection; and, LEAN Initiative Reporting and Tracking

KAWNEER NA, an ALCOA Company, Bloomsburg, PA

Plant Controller JAN 2011-- OCT 2011

With business manager, was responsible for plant management in support of plant manager

Exercised oversight of all accounting and finance functions

Reported daily financial results to corporate

Prepared monthly forecasts against plan and weekly updates to forecasts

Prepared PVM analysis and reviews of standard cost

TYSON FOODS, Inc., Springdale, AR

Plant Controller – Dynamic Fuels, Inc. JUN 2010 -- DEC 2010

At the request of VP-Finance, Tyson Foods, assumed Plant Controller duties for Renewable Diesel Start-up

Prepared monthly financial statements and managerial reports

Managed budget preparation for new fiscal year

Liaison for all Federal and State excise and property tax rebates and filings

Liaison for EPA reporting and compliance

Manager – Global Business Processes and Operational Analysis JUN 2007-- MAY 2010

Led development of operational KPI standardization, reporting, and analysis for the International Business Unit

Assessed, designed, and amended existing business processes and cost center/profit center master data for SAP ERP 2005 Phase I implementation at Tyson de Mexico

Directed the assessment of business processes and master data for: Jiangsu Tyson (southeastern China); Shandong Tyson (northeastern China); and, Tyson do Brasil (southern Brazil)

Member – Master Data Governance Committee

Member - Shared Services Council; an oversight committee charged with the allocation of IS resources

Division Controller – Export Poultry and Prepared Foods JUN 2004 – MAY 2007 2007

The Export Poultry and Prepared Foods division provided consumer goods and services to over 90 countries during FY08 and recorded sales of $1.7 billion.

Prepare and present commodity pricing, costing and inventory information to International President and CAO

Prepare monthly volume and pricing projections and quarterly reviews

Direct preparation of division budget

Supervise division accounting staff

Committee Chair – Product and Market Hierarchy Standardization

Committee Chair – IS and Business Process Design for Global Supply Chain and Demand Planning

Member - Commodity Price/Volume/Mix Optimization Committee

Professional

experience

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Education

Sr Financial Analyst – Export Poultry and Prepared Foods Division NOV 1998 -- MAY 2004

Prepared and Presented quarterly financial review for the Americas and West Africa to the executive team (CEO, COO, CAO, and SVP Investor Relations)

Generated end-of-month financial statements

Analyzed weekly margins, by SKU, for over 100 products and summarized results

Summarized weekly, monthly, and quarterly sales activity by market and product

Reviewed and maintained selling expense accruals and analyzed performance variances

Investigated aberrant cost fluctuations for products sold within assigned selling groups

Supervised all accounting and credit functions pertaining to EP&PF’s 5th largest customer

Supervised all accounting functions of World Resource, Inc., a wholly-owned trading company

StaffMark, Inc. -- Fayetteville, AR and Tulsa, OK

Controller Pro-Temp NOV 1997-- AUG 1998

Stabilized both the personnel and operations of the pay/bill function of two temporary staffing business units

Hired and managed a competent and customer-service oriented staff

Managed business office that provided accounting support to ten branches and fifteen physical therapy clinics

Functioned as budget director for the 1998 operational budget for four regions.

Reconciled all G/L accounts

The Patch Group -- Branson/Hollister, MO

Controller SEP 1995 -- AUG 1997

Rebuilt the accounting department, including the design, acquisition, and implementation of a PC-based LAN with off-site data communications, new accounting software, and all correlated business software

Supervised 2 accountants (corporate office) and 3 business managers (recording studio, post-edit house, and low-power TV station)

Directed the creation of annual capital and operating budgets in collaboration with the management staff

Assisted the CEO in the analysis of existing operations and the pro-forma feasibility of new business acquisitions

BanAm Broadcasting / Woods Communications -- Springfield, MO

Controller JAN 1990 -- AUG 1995

Worked under the direction of a senior-vice president of the Special Assets group of the Bank of America as the head of accounting and financial reporting.

Provided daily cash management reports for all properties and invested excess funds

Assisted the SVP in the disposition of the properties per FCC regulations

Masters of International Mgmt • Finance University of Maryland, 2006 – 4.0 GPA

BA • Humanities & Accounting Southwest Missouri State University, 1990 – Cum Laude

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