RICK McNAMARA
**** ******** **., **********, ** 22310 703-***-**** ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Contribute to the growth and success of a business organization using proven skills and abilities to develop solutions, build relationships, and provide value added services by utilizing my extensive Accounting & Operational experience.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
General Accounting Team Building Leadership
Budgeting/Cost Control Management Sales/Marketing
Financial Modeling/Forecasting Communication Operations
Multi-entity Accounting Employee Relations Customer Service
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Exceptional Leadership and Team-Building Capabilities
Creative Approach to Solving Problems
Communicates Effectively with Individuals at all Organizational Levels
At Ease in High-Pressure Environments
Skill at Identifying and Capitalizing on Individual Team Member Strengths and Talents
Track Record of Improvements that Enhance Productivity and Cost-Efficiency
Operational Financial Analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DYNAMIC CONCEPTS INC. 9/14 – 12/23
CFO 1/21-12/23
Corporate Controller 9/14-12/20
Major Functions: Financial Leader for $50M Underground Utility Infrastructure Construction Company. Responsible for Banking relations, Insurance (Liability/Health), cash management, purchase controls, financial analysis, vendor relations, process controls, best practices, audits,
and all related accounting functions
Accomplishments:
Developed strong banking relationships
Navigated company away from potential bankruptcy
Uncovered embezzlement scheme
Streamlined processes leading to 30% reduction in staff.
Implemented new ERC software (Foundation)
Successful ERTC tax credit filing ($5.4M)
Cash tracking system .
Financial awareness training for operations management
ABC IMAGING OF WASHINGTON INC. 6/10 – 5/14
Director of Accounting 3/13-5/14
Corporate Controller 6/10-3/13
Major Functions: Head financial manager for $60M international imaging and managed print services company. Duties included cash management, purchasing, financial analysis, A/P, A/R, inventory, vendor negotiations, controls, recruiting, asset management, computer support, best practices, purchase accounting, etc..
Accomplishments:
Streamlined accounting processes leading to 20% reduction in staff.
Engineered a $690k insurance claim settlement
Saved over $350k in recent acquisition.
Created daily cash tracking system .
Developed multicultural, inexperienced staff.
Enhanced internal ERP accounting software capabilities consulting with IT developers.
Designed a/p system with advanced functionality.
Successfully transitioned annual audit to Deloitte & Touche.
FAXPLUS INC, ARLINGTON, VA 9/04 – 3/09
Controller/Director Of Operations
Major Functions: Total financial responsibility for $14M Office Machine sales & service company that caters to Federal Government Clients with several GSA contracts and numerous BPA’s. Duties included cash management, purchasing, financial analysis, A/P, A/R, inventory, vendor negotiations, controls, Human Resources, recruiting, asset management, computer support, best practices, etc..
Accomplishments:
Mapped processes and designed systems & controls to maximize efficiencies & profits.
Successfully managed logistics of $2.5m Government contract resulting in a savings of $85k.
Controlled cash (A/R, Deposits, Loans).
Negotiated Health Insurance policy keeping cost increase under 5% during 5 year tenure.
Selected new ERP software package & managed the successful installation.
NATIONAL LINEN SERVICE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 5/02 – 4/04
Area Manager (05/03-04/04)
Plant Controller (05/02-05/03)
Major Functions: Responsible for all facets of management for the Washington DC-Baltimore Area including Financial Management, Sales & Marketing, Customer Service, Delivery, Human Resources, Daily Processing, Inventory, Controls, Union Relations, Safety, Budgeting, Forecasting, Strategic Planning & Corporate Relations.
Accomplishments:
Managed over 200 employees in a 58,000 sq. ft. factory.
Reinvigorated work force and improved Company image in the Marketplace.
Surpassed annual revenue budget by $400k and beat prior fiscal year profits by over $1M.
REPUBLIC SERVICES INC, FAIRFAX, VA 09/99-10/01
Area Controller
Major Functions: Fiscal responsibility for Mid-Atlantic Area with annual revenues of over $100M for
a $3.5B Corporation. Complete P&L’s with heavy operations management; cost control; corporate reporting; forecasting & budgeting; accounts receivable and billing; acquisitions; financial analysis; management consulting.
Accomplishments:
Chosen to 5 person team to evaluate and chose new accounting software for the Corporation.
Represented Area in Corporate Meetings and Budget Reviews with Corporate Officers.
Created a waste disposal forecasting tool that was 98% accurate on a $1m monthly expense.
BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF NA, INC., CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD 9/93 – 8/99
Marketplace Controller (05/97-08/99)
Controller, Systems & Controls (10/96-05/97)
Assistant District Controller (12/95-10/96)
Division Controller (09/93-11/95)
Major Functions: Fiscal responsibility for 10 companies with over $125M in annual revenues. Managed over 30 accounting employees. Served as liaison between various GM’s within the Marketplace & Corporate.
Accomplishments:
Set up Business Center to consolidate A/P, A/R, P/R & Billing functions which resulted in 20% headcount reduction. Saved company $200k in annual operations costs.
Managed local installation of SAP software.
Created synergies within the 10 companies resulting in a more streamlined operation working toward a common goal.
CORT FURNITURE RENTAL INC, LANDOVER, MD 9/84 – 9/93
Assistant Regional Controller (09/89-09/93)
Regional Accounting Manager (09/84-09/89)
Major Functions: Managed centralized accounting processes for East Coast Region of National Furniture Rental Company (Boston, Philadelphia, Raleigh, Charlotte & Washington, DC). Responsibilities included P&L’s, A/P, A/R, Auditing, Inventory Control, Payroll, Policies & Procedures, Budgeting, Forecasting, Monthly Closes and business consulting for Management staff & Regional GM’s.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland, University College, College Park B.S. Accounting 1983
TECHNOLOGY/TRAINING
MS Office, Excel (Adv Pivot Tables/Vlookup/etc), Word, Foundation, SAP, E-Automate (Digital Gateway), Everest & Various other financial software packages. Breakthrough Management Training; Front Line Leadership (I-III); Customer Service Training; Various other proprietary systems.