Robert D. George

**** ****** ***., *.*.

Massillon, OH 44646

Phone: 330-***-**** ( E-mail: acdlae@r.postjobfree.com

BACKGROUND SUMMARY

A dedicated, honest, detail oriented professional with experience in

accounting and financial management. A methodical, results oriented team

leader with proven expertise in the areas of:

( Finance and Accounting ( Contracts and

Agreements

( Computerized Accounting Systems ( Medical Insurance

( Personal Computer Office Programs ( Cost Accounting

( Purchasing ( Property and Casualty

Insurance

( Quality Assurance ( Auditing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL Inc., Akron, OH.

A specialized staffing firm providing contract placement services for

accounting, finance and information technology professionals.

Salaried Professional Employee (February 2012 to September 2013)

Accountant for manufacturer of extendable masts with contract machining

division

o Reconciled all foreign and domestic bank accounts each month.

o Balanced parent/subsidiary intercompany accounts each month.

o Handled monthly European VAT Tax reconciliation and reporting to

auditors in England.

o Assisted in year end-closing work and audit schedule preparation.

o Recorded monthly accounting activity for subsidiaries on parent books.

o Recorded bi-weekly payroll information on parent books.

o Performed month end closings of all business units.

o Performed financial analysis work as needed.

o Participated in weekly finance department problem-solving meetings.

Salaried Professional Employee (September 2010 to February 2011)

Temporary accountant for fire equipment manufacturer

o Assisted in preparation of data schedules for division of

international conglomerate being offered for sale.

o Completed year-end inventory variance analysis

o Assisted in year-end closing work.

Salaried Professional Employee (September 2008 to March 2009)

Temporary Controller for OEM automotive parts manufacturer

o Responsible for daily accounting functions including receivables,

payables and payroll.

o Completed monthly and year end closings and cost analysis work during

assignment.

o Trained new, permanent controller when hired.

o Assisted with year-end audit work schedule preparation.

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THERMO-RITE MANUFACTURING CO., Akron, OH.

A $7 million company manufacturing tempered glass fireplace enclosures and

distributing hearth related products.

Controller/Human Resources (November 2005 to March 2008)

Chief financial officer responsible for daily accounting and human resource

functions including receivables, payables, payroll and purchasing. Also in

charge of yearly audit preparation, risk management, insurance activities

and banking relations.

o Directed year-end physical inventory and year-end closing in first

month of responsibilities.

o Led team in selection and implementation of MRP and Production Work

Order modules to automate factory production scheduling and improve

on-time delivery of product.

o Headed team to integrate inventory of acquired $2 million company

into existing automated accounting system.

MWV PINNACLE MANAGEMENT CO., Cleveland, OH

A $25 million equity fund investing in businesses owned, controlled or

managed by minorities.

Controller/Assistant Controller (2004 to 2005)

Completed contract assignments in two separate divisions as

controller/assistant controller prior to both companies ceasing operation

due to bank foreclosure.

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration - University of Florida

Bachelor of Arts-Accounting - Westminster College

Certified Public Accountant - Pennsylvania (inactive)

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Hardware

IBM Compatible Personal Computers

Local Area Networks

Laser and Inkjet Printers

SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS

MAS90 Accounting Systems

MAPICS Manufacturing & Accounting Software

Microsoft Navision Accounting Systems

MS Office Professional

Paychex Preview Payroll Software

MS Project

Syteline

OPERATING SYSTEMS

MS Windows Me, 95/98 and XP

IBM AS4000

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