GREGORY D. HAMPTON
Palm City, FL ***** 817-***-****
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SUMMARY
Experienced, goal-oriented Controller and Finance Manager with international and domestic operational knowledge. Proficient in establishing and leading highly-skilled accounting and financial management teams in achieving organizational goals and objectives. Expertise in maximizing efficiency and driving productivity through controlled evaluation of financial management systems and spearheading operational improvements resulting in significant cost reductions. Key strengths include:
● Accounting Management
● Budgeting
● Cash Management
● Cost Reduction
● Efficiency Improvements
● Financial Analysis
● Forecasting
● Operations
● Regulatory Compliance
● Revenue Growth
● Risk Management
● Technology Integration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The Construction Journal Ltd, Stuart, FL 2018 - Current National, privately held SaaS company, providing pre-Construction lead information and tracking to all levels of the Construction industry.
Chief Financial Officer
Blue Goose Growers and Construction, Ft. Pierce, FL 2015 - 2018 International, privately held company, providing citrus related products and services to citrus growers, including citrus consulting, realty and both civil and agricultural construction contracting. Chief Financial Officer/Controller
Frank Entertainment LLc, Jupiter, FL 2012 – 2015
National, privately held company, pioneering and innovating restaurant and retail entertainment concepts including comprehensive business and property management. Consultant-Accounting, Audit, and Finance
Contracted as change agent to identify and implement accounting and operational efficiencies including process redesign, financial planning and reporting, best practice implementation, operational reporting and support, financial forecasting, ROI modelling, cash flow management and FASB compliance. NuCO2 LLc, Stuart, FL 2009 – 2011
National, privately held distribution company with revenues in excess of $160M, providing certified, beverage grade carbon dioxide and draft grade nitrogen gas solutions to the restaurant and hospitality industry. Manager – Business Operations and Finance
Finance lead responsible for critical analysis integrating Business operations and financial reporting. Focus on 140 site national distribution network including identification and implementation of Operational procedures, efficiency standards, auditing process controls, evaluating internal controls (SOX 404), developing static and interactive financial models supporting new business initiatives, forecasting, and ROI analyses. GREGORY D. HAMPTON Page Two
ENTERPRISE LEASING COMPANY, St. Louis, MO 1991 - 2008 International, privately held company with revenues in excess of $20 Billion, providing services including automobile, van, and truck rental, leasing, retail car sales, and automotive wholesaling. ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR UK LIMITED, Winchester, United Kingdom (1991 – 2008) Senior Financial Controller
Key leadership force in a highly successful and profitable organization supporting automotive requirements for corporate and retail end users. Directed performance in the areas of accounting, financial management, and 25 multi-site operations with assets in excess of $100M, focusing on customer service and profitability. Controlled all financial management systems, evaluating and integrating new applications. Managed staff of 35 with direct reports of 7 department or administrative heads. Regular interaction with Executive management on operational goals, trends, forecast, and results. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. COMPUTER SKILLS
• PeopleSoft • PeopleSoft HRIS • Microsoft Office • MS Excel • MS PowerPoint • MS Word • Outlook
• Data Warehouse • AMTDirect (Property and Lease Management software) • ADP Payroll • Workbrain (Time and Attendance software) • ESL Payroll • JD Edwards Enterprise One • GLInsight Reporting • SAGE • Quickbooks Online • Cashpro • PayMaster
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND COMMITTEES
Bank of England Transportation Committee Member– South East England (2007 – 2008) United Kingdom Career and Family Focus Group Committee Member (2006 – 2008) Group Chairman on Diversity Committee (2006 – 2008) Privacy Compliance Director
Business Ethics Director
PeopleSoft General Ledger Validation Committee (United Kingdom) FINRA Series 7 and 66 Licenses