Controller
Dynamic and goal-driven professional with experience in finance, business, and accounting management, including financial statement preparation and management reporting. Offer proficiency in advice-giving assistance to key decision makers in dealing with business finance aspects, such as financial planning and analysis, internal controls, and profitability improvement. Excel in articulating strategic plans, outlining business needs, and collaborating with contributors to support significant growth.
Areas of Expertise
Financial Analysis and Auditing
Budgeting and Forecasting
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Cost Accounting
Cash Flow Analysis and Management
Revenue Recognition
Internal Controls and Audits
Job Costing and Market Analysis
Inventory Control
Technical Skills: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), Project, SYMIX, Hyperion, Visual Manufacturing, Epicor-Madic, Oracle, Platinum, MAS90/Sage 100, JD Edwards, McCormick Dodge, PeopleSoft, Peachtree/Sage 50, FAS Encore, Paychex Preview & TLO
Professional Experience
AAA Imaging Solutions, Santa Ana, CA
Controller 2005-Present
Responsible for two sets of financials reporting for parent & subsidiary, account analysis, what if analysis, Intercompany analysis & reporting
Perform additional functions, such as risk management, including the assessment and protection of potential risks, along with payroll and human resources administration and benefits programs.
Directly supervise three staff and ensure proper balancing of workforce as necessary
Manage cash & international letters of credit, budgeting and audits, sales and property tax reporting
Coordinate outsourced IT functions
Serve as corporate credit card and 401K trustee and administrator
Southco-Dzus, Placentia, CA
Facility Controller 2000-2004
Streamline efforts in standardizing processes of two facilities in US and Mexico with no common reporting or management analysis systems
Work on bringing former owners and presidents into unified standards
Administer tax strategies and return preparation, along with audit cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, and monthly facility financial reporting package adjustments
Capitalize on industry expertise in developing common benchmarks for reporting in a shared timeframe focused on improving operations
Ensure that year-end audit work is up to date, along with schedules for corporate annual reports
Prepare and present annual spending budget and annual capital, as well as spending, capital, and mid-month forecasts
Perform review on capital expenditure requests, engineering estimates, and monthly spending
Handle purchase order transactions, along with standard cost rolls on new parts-initial production and annual rolls
Hartwell-DZUS, Placentia, CA – Sold to Southco
Cost Accountant 2000-2004
Managed and coordinated standards development and maintenance, absorption reporting, inventory reconciliations, cost matrices and pricing model development, and capital paybacks and tracking modeling
Accomplished variance, make, and buy analyses; journals and month-end closing process; and year-end and state audits
Delivered system problem resolution and material product line P&Ls
Project Manager 2000-2004
Rendered assistance in moving project from design phase, to prototype phase, and ultimately production phase
Monitored project status and pursued achievement of milestones
Produced prototype and production pricing for original equipment manufacturer (OEM), to include budget and cost audits and review
Rendered direct administration to the solution product programs; along with estimation and budgeting of costs to completion, and earned value management (EVM)
Organized sales, engineering, production, and purchasing processes
Conducted vendor capacity determinations and site visits, along with BOM and router generation
Earlier Experience
OSI Systems Inc. – UDT, Hawthorne, CA
Business Analyst and General Accountant, Aerospace Electronics – Madic ERP
A Plus Business Solutions, Costa Mesa, CA
Project Accountant
Ellsinore Aerospace, Costa Mesa, CA
Financial Analyst
Marketing Data Systems, Orange, CA
Senior Accountant
Education
Master of Business Administration
University of Phoenix, Costa Mesa, CA
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
California State University–Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA