Maurice Sharpe

ad1aka@r.postjobfree.com

P.O. Box *095

Winter Park, FL 32792

321-***-****

Summary of Qualifications

*Monitor day to day transactions to ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial

statements on a monthly basis.

*Specializing in establishing, maintaining and managing standard cost systems in an ERP

driven manufacturing environment.

*Project management – Gather, summarize and report costs by work order, job and /or

contract. Perform cost to complete analysis and time to complete projections.

*Inventory management and control (verification of qty’s on hand and valuation)

*Analyze manufacturing operations.

Professional Experience

Robert Half Management Resources

Provide management services in the area of cost accounting, inventory management and control

along with financial statement preparation and analysis on a contract basis.

Carlisle Interconnect Technologies, St Augustine, FL Nov, 2019 – April, 2020

Advent- Health, Orlando, FL Feb, 2019 – April, 2019

Asian Food Solutions, Oviedo, FL Sept, 2018 - Dec, 2018

Fence Outlet, Orlando, FL Oct 2017 – April, 2018

Cost Accounting Manager

Primary activities included:

Maintenance of std cost system

Balance sheet account reconciliations and adjusting entries.

Conducting physical inventory on a monthly basis along with the reconciliation.

Project Manager : Led a team to acquire and implement a data collection software

Inventory management and control.

Pentair Aquatic Eco-Systems, Apopka, FL Sept, 2015 thru March, 2017

Cost Accountant

Primary activities included:

Maintenance of standard cost system along with verification of BOM accuracy.

Develop overhead rates by cost center.

Manufacturing variance (purchase price and closed order) analysis

Assist with month end closing activities (prepare journal entries and account recons)

Excess & obsolete inventory analysis

Assist with the implementation of cycle count program and daily analysis

Robert Half Management Resources

Provide management services in the area of cost accounting, inventory management and control

along with financial statement preparation and analysis on a contract basis.

Faro Technologies, Lake Mary, FL Jan, 2015 – April. 2015

Flexible Foam Products, Lima, Ohio June, 2014– October, 2014

DNT Construction, Austin, TX Jan, 2014–March, 2014

Falcon Containers, Manor, TX March, 2013-Oct, 2013

Hamilton Scientific, Round Rock, TX Jan, 2012-March, 2013

Cost Accountant

Created gross margin analysis by sales category and customer type, developed (actual vs budget) manufacturing expense reports by work center, balance sheet account reconciliation, coordinated and managed the taking of the monthly physical inventory and the reconciliation, developed scrap analysis by work center and material type, assist with monthly close, Accounts payable

management for selected vendors. WIP tracking and cost to complete projections.

Increased accuracy of standard cost system by 10% (verifying P.O. costs and actual labor costs)

Reduced time to take physical inventory from 5 days to 3 days with better organization and communication.

Robert Half Management Resources

Interim Plant Controller

MDT Armor, Auburn, AL June, 2011-Sept, 2011

Kysor Warren (division of Lennox Intl), Columbus, GA Sept, 2008- April, 2011

Cost Accounting Manager

Created gross margin analysis reports by product line and customer, created department expense analysis, implemented and administered cycle count program, developed labor tracking by work center, balance sheet account reconciliation, coordinated and managed the taking of quarterly physical inventory, assist with month-end close, prepare month-end entries.

Implemented and administered cycle count program

Increased accuracy of standard cost system (developed and maintained costs for raw materials,

WIP and finished goods

Reduced time to take physical inventory from 5 days to 3 days

ROBERT HALF MANAGEMENT Resources

Thule, Perry, FL Feb, 2008 – July, 2008

Proxim, San Jose, CA July, 2007 – Oct, 2007

FMC Technologies, Orlando, FL Feb, 2007 – May, 2007

FOAMEX, INC, Orlando, FL Aug, 2004 – Jan, 2007

Plant Controller

Responsible for the day to day accounting operations to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. Maintenance of the general ledger system, gross margin analysis, expense analysis by department, balance sheet account reconciliation, physical inventory reconciliation. Accounts Payable management, Purchasing (forecasting material requirements and scheduling materials) management. Cash flow analysis. Supervised 2 employees. Work in progress tracking.

Developed product line profitability reporting

Reduced month-end closing process from 5 days to 3 days

Sarbanes-Oxley compliance plant implementation team

EDUCATION

B.S. in Business Administration w/emphasis in Accounting, Minor in Sales & Marketing,

Tennessee State University

Computer Skills: Working knowledge of the following software packages: QAD, BPCS, BAAN, IFS, JD Edwards, QuickBooks, Great Plains, Business Works, SAP and Excel/Word

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