PAUL R. GENGLER
acz39k@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-gengler-a271b4116
PROFILE:
Financial Executive with Diverse Experience in:
Establishing and Installing Internal Controls
Developing Financial Planning and Analysis system monitoring expenses
and improving profitability
Constructing multinational consolidation and elimination processes
Negotiating with lenders and outside auditors
Preparing customer pricing
Calculating and Preparing Royalty Reports for Licensors
Handling Human Resources and Payroll departments
EXPERIENCE:
Controller-Consumer Goods Company
NANETTE LEPORE, New York, NY August 2014-present
Worked with CEO to reduce overhead by $225k
Negotiated with lender to reduce interest by $50k
Assisted in setting up inventory controls
Responsible for daily and monthly A/P & A/R
Work with accountant to compete monthly financial statements
Handle payroll and health insurance for company
Improved the budgeting process
Updated financial reporting modules for owners and outside lenders
Consultant-Consumer Goods Company
BUILTNY, New York, NY October 2013-August 2014
Monitored daily cash flow
Completed f/s to outside lenders
Worked with secured lender to liquidate the remaining assets of the company
Partnered with auditors to complete financials and tax returns
Negotiated with vendors and customers to close out balances
Worked with consultants winding down the business
Corporate Controller- Distribution Company
M.Z. BERGER, Long Island City, NY 2005-September 2013
Introduced divisional financial statements, including forecasts and budgets, saving
$300k annually
Redesigned worldwide annual projections
Assisted in restructured finance department, saving $250K
Reviewed worldwide consolidated financial statements, including foreign currency translations and inter-company eliminations
Implemented inventory procedures, saving $150k annually
Developed Financial Planning/ Analysis system monitoring expenses
Negotiated with lenders and outside auditors
Paul R. Gengler (cont’d)
Controller –Distribution Company
AVENUES IN LEATHER, Tinton Falls, NJ 1998- 2005
Designed A/R collection procedures reducing over 90 days by $750K
Increased inventory turnover from 2 to 4 times
Assisted in refinancing Company’s long-term debt, saving $100k annually
Changed 401(k) administrators; saving $50k annually
Reduced Company’s credit line by $3 million, saving $75k annually
Prepared customer pricing
Calculated and Prepared Royalty Reports for Licensor
Set up G/L, A/P and A/R systems
Handled Human Resources and Payroll departments
Reducing inventory levels and updating return procedures
Controller –Private School
LASALLE ACADEMY, New York, NY
Controller – Commercial Moving Company
HANOVER MOVING & STORAGE CO., New York, NY
Manager of Financial Reporting-Manufacturing Company
METALLURG, INC., New York, NY
Accounting Manager – Retail Company
COWARD SHOE COMPANY, New York, NY
Accounting Supervisor- Utility Company
Senior Accountant
JAMAICA WATER SUPPLY COMPANY, Lake Success, NY
Staff Accountant- Engineering and Construction Company
GIBBS & HILL, INC., New York, NY
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts- Accounting
QUEENS COLLEGE
New York, NY
TECHNICAL:
JD Edwards
MAS 200/90
IMRS/Hyperion
Quickbooks
Apprise
A2000
Microsoft Office