Rick J. Yaussi, CPA 316-***-****
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Highly accomplished, results driven senior accounting and financial management executive with eleven years progressive experience in finance and operational management with a wide range of multi-million dollar operations. Strong qualifications in developing and implementing financial controls and processes in addition to productivity improvements, and change management. Possess solid leadership, communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with all levels of staff and management.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
* Accounting & Financial Management * Controllership & Decision Support
* Business & Planning Analysis * Growth Strategy Development
* Performance Measurement * Financial Analysis & Reporting
* Human Resources * Resource Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
GALAXY TECHNOLOGIES – Winfield, KS December 2010 – Present
Multi-million dollar aircraft tooling and blow mold manufacturer
V.P. of Finance
Streamlined business operations that increased efficiency in bottom line profit reporting. Spearheaded all aspects of accounting, finance and financial reporting processes. Authored budgets and forecasts to plan and control growth through sales. Transformed and reorganized accounting practices increasing the reliability of internal financial reports and external financial statements. Proficiently prepared and maintained accurate reports including cash flow projections, budgets, and forecasts.
Cowley County Mental Health and Counseling Center – Winfield, KS September 2008 – January 2011
Multi-million dollar not for profit providing a wide range of counseling services and out-reach programs
Chief Financial Officer
Responsible for management and oversight of A/R, AP, preparation and writing of new grant proposals, business development, revenue projections, due diligence processing, Maintained departmental licensure, maintained/prepared departmental financial statements budget preparation of monthly income statements and management reports.
HRH of Kansas, Inc. – Wichita, KS January 2007 – September 2008
Multi-million dollar insurance brokerage firm providing diverse insurance packages to both individual and corporate
Controller
Handle all accounting processes, including AP, AR, fixed assets, credit, GL, payroll, loans, payroll tax, business tax, property tax, and income tax; responsible for cash flow; close books and prepare financial reports for month and year end. Participate in financial strategic planning, prepare budget and forecasts, review of budgets vs. actual to ensure accuracy.
BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE LEARJET – Wichita, KS March 1998 – January 2007
World leader in the manufacturing of private and corporate aircraft
Manager, Accounts Payable October 2005 – January 2007
Senior Financial Analyst –Financial Reporting August 2004 – October 2005
Financial Analyst – Warranty June 2003 – August 2004
BKD, LLP. – Wichita, KS January 2002 - June 2003
Local leader in public accounting
Staff Accountant
LEARJET, INC. – Wichita, KS March 1998 – June 2001
Global leader in aircraft manufacturing
Final Line Inspector / B.B.A.S. Service Mechanic
Yingling Aircraft, INC. – Wichita, KS December 1988 – March 1998
Cessna dealer and repair shop
Inspector / Crew Lead
EDUCATION:
W. Frank Barton School of Business, Wichita State University
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, December 2001
Summa Cum Laude
Frank Barton School of Business Outstanding Senior 2001
Certified Public Accountant, January 2002
A/P Mechanic 1988