DANETTE GOODROE
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida *****
adjpfl@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/danette-goodroe
SUMMARY
CPA with extensive experience in budget preparation, financial review and control, operational performance management and inventory accuracy. Motivational leader geared toward driving process improvements and increasing productivity. Proficient in communicating with all levels of an organization and external customers. Develops associates for advancement opportunities.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BOOKIT.COM, Panama City Beach, FL Mar 2018 – Jul 2020
Senior Director of Finance
Oversee completion of Finance department functions. Review budget and financial statements with executive committee monthly. Assist in cash management.
- Restructured department personnel resulting in 71% increased productivity and $143K savings
- Revised all accounting entries and reconciliations creating more streamlined and accurate processes which reduced total value of AJEs by 53.4%
- Identified unrecognized revenue stream creating $414K sales increase initial year and $7.644M subsequent year
- Updated budget template to simplify process and drive cost reductions
- Enhanced chargeback reports to proactively identify root cause which resulted in 12.2% decrease in lost chargebacks against a 56% increase in overall chargebacks received
- Partnered with reporting team in creating exception reports to eliminate lost revenues and identify/correct errors in processes
BOOKIT.COM, Panama City Beach, FL Sep 2017 – Mar 2018
Director of Financial Operations
Led daily responsibilities of Financial Operations area. Worked with team members to develop technical and analytical skills.
- Streamlined invoice review process resulting in timely payments and 88% reduction in completion time
- Slashed timeline for recoup of overpayment to hotel partners by 75%
TUSKERS HOME STORE, Destin, FL 2017
Accounting Manager
ROBERT BOSCH TOOL CORPORATION, West Memphis, AR 2006 – 2016
Controller
Directed daily functions of Accounting, Purchasing and Inventory departments. Prepared budget, forecast revisions and headcount forecast for 20 departments. Reviewed financial and productivity results with management weekly to ensure compliance with budget. Developed and cross trained associates.
- Developed budget template used by management which provided more accurate forecasting
- Set up report to assist management in tracking weekly hours to budget
- Established purchasing request procedure and job tracking tool resulting in timely processing by buyers and reduced completion time 65%
- Initiated audit of all vendors and contracts, resulting in $160K credit due for overpayment
- Developed new accounting allocation method and reporting system creating allocation accuracy of 1.1% on total spend of $18.1M
- Implemented payroll process which resulted in 70% reduction in processing time with greater accuracy
- Revised cycle count program resulting in overall adjustment of <.007%> on $383M inventory count, 38.5% decrease in adjustment swing, and 10.4% reduction in audits
- Reduced internal control audit deficiency findings 11%
- Created internal audit process for fixed assets which became ‘Best Practice’ for Bosch North America
- Mentored Inventory associates which led to promotion of 80% of Inventory staff over past 5 years
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
The King’s Academy, Mohrsville, PA
Business Manager/Developer
American Greetings Corp, Osceola, AR
Cost Manager
EDUCATION
BS, Accounting, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Tennessee State Board of Accountancy
Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)
Certified Professional Controller (CPC)
SYSTEM AND SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
SAP ERP
Microsoft Dynamics GP - Great Plains
RedPrairie Warehouse Management System
QuickBooks
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point)
AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Leadership Crittenden County
Volunteer Beach Ambassador, South Walton