LEE J. HANSON

Bartlett, Il 630-***-****

ad3c75@r.postjobfree.com

www.linkedin.com/in/lee-hanson

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Chief Financial Officer… VP Finance… Controller… Bringing substantial experience and successes in financial operations in the health care, non-profit and construction arenas. Expertise in budgeting, manufacturing, consumer goods, strategic planning, human resources, import/export and organizational development all focused on enhancing the bottom line.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS

HANSON & ASSOCIATES, Bartlett, IL 2004-present

Owner. Finance/Accounting/Strategic Planning Consulting Agency.

Providing consulting services focused on companies within the gift industry producing $10-100 million in revenue.

OPEN DOOR CLINIC OF GREATER ELGIN, Elgin, IL 08/2021 – 2/2023

Specialized, non-profit medical service provider that deals with STD’s, HIV’s and other social diseases.

Chief Financial Officer

Responsible for re-building, developing, and providing financial direction to their Accounting and IT departments. Staff of six.

Within a year, recovered $1.6 million in approved grants that had not been collected.

Increase monthly cash flow $200,000 over eight months.

Re-evaluate IT costs and select a new vendor, saving $50,000 annually.

Within four months, personally worked with grant writers and was awarded $3.4 million with four new grants.

Reversed 14-month delinquent internal financial reporting by completing reports for management.

Developed schedule with auditors and successfully completed external 2019, 2020 and 2021 annual audits without exceptions.

SELECT CONSTRUCTION GROUP, Elgin, IL 2015 – 2021

$35 million, family-owned construction company primarily servicing housing, municipalities, and commercial buildings employing 40 full-time and seasonal staff.

Chief Financial Officer

Responsible for organizational development, strategic planning, budgeting, and financial reporting for three divisions. Staff of one.

Replaced legacy software with Sage 100 system improving financial controls and reporting.

Created an initial employee manual including policy and procedures for each of the companies.

Developed inventory control and cost accounting procedures, improving the "in-field reporting" and the accuracy of the cycle counting per project.

TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, Roselle, IL 2006 – 2014

Community church and grade school serve 2,700 congregants.

Director of Finance & Operations

Responsible for financial controls, budget and strategic planning, facility, operations, and renovation for $10 million church with a 350-student K-8-day school, 100 children and 50 adult’s daycare centers. Managed 50 school/administrative cross-functional staff.

Directed and negotiated the purchase and renovation of a $2.5 million facility with 27,000 square feet, expanding child and adult day care by 100%.

Increased cash flow by $350,000 annually with a new tuition plan.

Reduced actual-to-budget variances by 25% after modifying the annual budget process to “zero-based.”

Developed a long-term funding program based on endowment funds and estate planning vehicles, securing $12 million in deferred gifts generated by congregational member estates.

SOFTWARE USED:

QUICKBOOKS, SAGE 100, BLACKBAUD, EXCEL, ACKPAK, SAP, NET SUITE

EDUCATION

ELMHURST COLLEGE, Elmhurst, IL

Bachelor of Science in Accounting/Finance

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

MEDINAH COUNTRY CLUB - Treasurer

LUTHERAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION - Treasurer

FRANCES HOOK SCHOLARSHIP FUND - Treasurer

TRINITY FOUNDATION - Treasurer

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