ANGELA TOPPI, CPA
Ridgefield, CT 06877
203-***-**** ******@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/angelatoppi 203-***-****
Controller
Financial Planning / Forecasting / Corporate Reporting / Risk Management
Senior Financial Executive with extensive finance, administration and public accounting experience and demonstrated leadership skills.
Financial Planning & Analysis
Cash Management
Risk Management
GAAP
Budgeting & Forecasting
Tax, Treasury and Auditing
SOX Compliance
Human Resources
1INSURER, INC., Farmington, CT 2016
SasS provider
NetSuite implementation consultant.
NATURAL MARKETS FOOD GROUP, Irvington, NY 2014 – 2016
Retail food organization.
Controller
Implemented NetSuite $1M+ iCloud general ledger system on time and on budget.
Supervise and manage all of the activities of the Accounting Department of a private equity group owned business, with heavy accent on inventory and accounts payable.
NH NORTHEAST LLC, New York, NY 2013 – 2014
Professional training services franchise company.
Controller
Supervise and manage all of the activities of the Accounting and Finance Department of a private equity group owned business, including the timely dissemination of financial management reports.
TRANS-LUX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT 1986 – 2012
A publically traded electronic LED signage manufacturer in the US, Canada and Australia and a owner of movie theatres.
CFO (1992 – 2012) Controller and Treasurer (1986 – 1992)
Directed the Accounting and Finance, Human Resources and IT departments reporting to the CEO and Board of Directors. Served as a key member of Senior Counsel responsible for strategic direction.
Supervised and managed all areas of accounting and finance and human resources, including cash management, collections, financial planning and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, tax, SOX, operations, risk management, valuation, investor and shareholder relations.
Oversaw the financial growth of the company from $25M to $75M.
Directed the annual audit of the financial statements and filed all SEC reporting and disclosure forms.
Filed SEC S-1 registration statement registering 35M shares of common stock, SEC S-2 registration statement raising $32M of convertible debt and Schedule 13E3/TO effecting an $18M debt exchange.
Banking; negotiated multiple loans with various banks totaling in excess of $75M.
Implemented new accounting/payroll/manufacturing software on an AS400 platform.
Cost reduction; saved $900K per year by outsourcing Human Resources and in insurance premiums.
Instrumental in completing acquisitions and the divestiture of the theater division totaling in excess of $70M; provided due diligence and negotiated pricing and contract terms and integrated four acquisitions.
ARCATA GRAPHICS, Norwalk, CT 1983 – 1986
Accounting Manager
Directed the accounting department for a Fortune 500 printing company with revenues of $500 million.
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, Hackensack, NJ 1977 – 1982
Senior Accountant
Audits at various Fortune 500 public clients, including Prentice Hall Publishers and Federal Paperboard.
EDUCATION B.B.A. – Accounting Major – Iona College – New Rochelle, NY