Manager Accounting

LOUIS PAUL GAIENNIE Pronounced Gain-yay

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Shreveport, LA 71104 Email: ********@*****.***

QUALIFICATIONS

Controlling all accounting procedures: general ledger, balance sheet and income statements.

Constructing production schedules outlining job orders, quality and inventory controls.

Forecasting and budgeting manufacturers and distributors’ sales, costs and profit margins.

Overseeing all accounts receivable such as invoice billing, aging and work in process.

Managing all accounts payable including cost of material, overhead, payroll and taxation.

Constructing, managing and operating all facets of human resource and payroll functions.

Extensive use of mainframe, network and personal computer program packages.

EXPERIENCE

COMPTROLLER 01/2011 to Current

FWC Enterprises, Inc. Bossier City, Louisiana

As Comptroller for a multi-unit, multi-state full-service restaurant franchisee, daily functions consist of revenue/sales, credit and cash deposits confirmation, forecasting and controlling labor, food inventory control, operating and controllable cost. Since my arrival, over the last five years, we’ve expanded with new locations by 4.25% annually and raised our net profit margins 8% average per annum.

ACCOUNTING MANAGER 01/2007 to 01/2011

Intier Automotive - Magna International, Inc. Shreveport, Louisiana

Overseeing and executing all AR billing, aging and posting journal entries, all Inventory Order and Control procedures, AP invoice entry, payments, reconciliation and posting journal entries. AP includes all payroll, compensation and benefits of direct and indirect labor payables, transfer withholdings and post journal entries of 200 plus employees for ‘just in time’ double-shift cycles within union agreements.

PRESIDENT 11/2005 to 01/2007

LPG, Incorporated Shreveport, Louisiana

Consulting and assisting manufacturers, distributors and individual proprietorships with all financial and accounting activities. Installation and usage of software applications to produce forecasts, budgets, construct general ledgers, reconcile all accounts, and produce income statements, balance sheets and pro-forma ratios.

CONTROLLER 11/2003 to 11/2005

Reynolds Industrial Contractors Minden, Louisiana

Executing all AR and AP functions. I reconcile all cash accounts, make all journal and adjusting entries and produce quarterly and year-end financial statements. I work directly with General Manager to properly record all project revenues and costs, including work in progress and backlogged revenues.

ADMIN TEAM LEAD Jacobs Engineering Shreveport, LA, Baton Rouge, LA 2002 – 2003

CONTROLLER Icon Health and Fitness Dallas, TX 2000 – 2002

TEAM LEAD General Motors, CPI Shreveport, LA, Baltimore, MD, Fort Wayne, IN 1998 – 2000

EDUCATION

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY

Corporate Finance 1990 – 1992

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS STUDY LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY

Accounting and Finance 1984 – 1988

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