J. Ryan Loyd

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Phone: 205-***-**** Email: adrs3d@r.postjobfree.com

Results Driven Controller

Controller and Senior Manager with more than 20 years of experience in the accounting field. Possess superior knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, cost control and cash management. Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under pressure with a high degree of initiative and efficient problem-solving skills.

Areas of Strength

Executive Leadership

Account Reconciliation

Audit Expertise

Financial & Cash Flow Mgmt

Forecasting

Expense Planning & Control

Export Control

Budget Preparation

Payroll/HR

Professional Experience

Rhodes Company, CPA. Mobile, AL May 2022 to present

Audit Manager

Supervise audit projects for retail and service organizations.

Preparation and analysis of company financial records.

Development and implementation of procedures.

Associated Equipment Co, Inc. Mobile, AL November 2021 to February 2022

Controller

Supervised cash daily and created the company’s first cash projections.

Served as company liaison for insurance, banking, legal and HR.

Managed the Mobile operating branch, one of 10 locations.

Implemented new internal control procedures for AR, AP, assets, and cash posting.

Managed payroll and benefit programs for 75+ associates across four states.

Successfully streamlined month end closing cutting back on paperwork and manual entries.

Fairhope Favorites, Inc. Fairhope, AL June 2021 to November 2021

Controller

Responsible for cash, A/R, A/P budgets and payroll.

Prepare monthly financial statements and bank requirements.

Manage inventory levels and product assembly.

Swift Supply, Daphne, AL April 2021 to June 2021

Controller / Accounting Manager

Supervised the company AP, AR and customer credit teams.

Responsible for cash management and ensured compliance with collateral debt requirements.

Oversaw month-end close and prepared sales tax returns.

Utilized MS Dynamics GP for monthly financial packages.

Trawick International, Fairhope, AL December 2019 to March 2021

Controller

Responsible for cash management, budget preparation, forecasting, reconciliations and close process.

Successfully guided cash flow and debt through Covid downturn.

Implemented cost saving procedures that continued after the downturn.

Served as liaison with bankers, CPA firm and outside counsel.

Enacted record keeping procedures that allowed an audit and soundly oversaw the first audit.

Implemented the first company budget.

Expanded employee benefits that reduced company costs.

Fairhope Favorites, Inc, Fairhope, AL January 2019 to November 2019

Accounting Manager

Successfully incorporated new accounting procedures for AR, AP, inventory and financial reporting.

Collected on outstanding debt and negotiated payment terms with vendors.

Altec Worldwide, LLC, Birmingham, AL June 2004 to October 2018

Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting (March 2014 to October 2018)

Was responsible for cash flow and debt for various entities across the globe.

Helped pursue and incorporate new foreign interests.

Manager, Corporate Accounting (March 2011 to February 2014)

Accountable for all G/L and accounting functions for multiple companies including domestic export offices and their various foreign subsidiaries.

Effectively coordinate and act as a liaison between auditors and tax professionals domestically and abroad.

Analyze cost variances and recommend appropriate action.

Supervise A/R & A/P; provide customer credit assessment; complete account reconciliations.

Held responsible for budget preparation, forecasting, inventory tracking, FX, GM reporting, as well as combined and departmental F/S preparation and analysis.

Senior Accountant (February 2008 to February 2011)

Led development of cost/profit tracking procedures allowing more accurate financial presentation and gross margin analysis.

Streamlined month end and close processes by utilizing Oracle tools to their fullest potential.

Consolidated 13 operating entities to alleviate manual reports.

Corporate Accountant (June 2004 to January 2008)

Served as division representative for companywide management teams to evaluate and employ new A/P and Oracle G/L processes.

Implemented export control procedures to ensure compliance with US laws and served as export control administrator.

Collected on accounts 30-360 days past due with an excellent recovery record.

Dobbs & Associates, PC, Birmingham, AL January 2004 to June 2004

Staff Accountant

Performed annual audits of construction company along with profit sharing and tax returns for owners.

Led monthly job cost audits for same construction company.

Reviewed and prepared corporate, fiduciary and personal tax returns.

Huner & Cyr, PC, Birmingham, AL September 2001 to December 2003

Staff Accountant

Performed interim and annual audits for a construction company.

Prepared income tax returns for multi-state corporations, fiduciaries and individuals.

Completed monthly and quarterly payroll returns and annual W2 and W3s.

Projected returns based on various scenarios; provided personal financial planning.

Education

Birmingham-Southern College, Birmingham, Alabama

Bachelor of Arts, Accounting (2001)

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