Phil Spear
Paris, Kentucky ***61-9776
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CFO / Controller
Color Point, LLC. Paris, Kentucky
& also through acquisition in 2014:
Mid-American Growers, Inc. Granville, Illinois
Mid-American Trucking, Inc. Granville, Illinois
Responsible for the financial management, accounting, and related functions of this large horticultural production facility and related entities supplying major national retailers
Generation of sufficient working capital through effective cash and debt management
Management of asset based lines of credit and debt covenant compliance
Strong banking relationships
Successful negotiation of debt restructures and procurement of expansion capital
Acquisition due diligence and contract development
Extensive pro-forma financials
GAAP compliant accounting with audited financials
Implementation of standard accounting systems with proprietary supporting software
Detailed operational budgets with performance metrics
Application of GAAP compliant inventory costing methods
Generation of combined and combining financials of 4 related entities
Design & administration of controlled group self-funded health plan
Optimal property & casualty insurance levels
Compliant tax management for multiple jurisdictions Controller
Louisville Forge & Gear Works, LLC. Georgetown, Kentucky 2000 - 2001
Responsible for all accounting, capital management, operational forecasting, tax compliance, and supervision of HR, IS, purchasing, accounting, and administrative department managers. of this Tier II automotive parts manufacturer
GAAP compliant accounting with audited financials
Member of LLC Management
Liaison with local corporate coordinators of overseas parent company
Joint venture entity setup
Treasurer / Office Manager
Industrial Fabricators, Inc. Westerville, Ohio
1992 - 2000
Responsible for all financial and cost accounting, IS management, human resources management, benefits management, and others for this component parts manufacturer/job shop for the telecommunication and electronics industry
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Controller
Creative Packaging, Inc. Zanesville, Ohio
1990 - 1991
Responsible for all financial & managerial accounting, job cost analysis, property insurance, benefits for this manufacturer of corrugated fiberboard packaging. Controller
Tastee Apple, Inc. Newcomerstown, Ohio
1984- 1989
Responsible for all financial & managerial accounting functions, IS management, financial management, insurance administration, and related tasks for this food processor supplying related food products to national retailers.
Operations Manager
Able, Inc. Macksburg, Ohio
1982 - 1983
Helped incorporate & operate this small business which had financed college education, providing on-site cleaning, abrasive blasting, and painting heavy equipment predominately to the strip mine industry. Education
BBA in Business Economics
Ohio University Athens, Ohio
1977 - 1981
Studies in Electrical Engineering
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio
1976 - 1977
Other Notables
Bourbon County Leadership Graduate, 2005-2006
Trustee, Accountable Health Plan of Ohio, 1996-1998 Member, APICS Columbus Chapter, 1996-97
Macola Authorized dealer/consultant, 1989-1992
RealWorld Authorized dealer/consultant, 1989-1992
Past President, Paris Rotary Club, 2013-2014
References are available upon request