Dean Kittel

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Highly qualified financial systems team leader with over 26 years of comprehensive experience in financial reporting and accounting. Ability to successfully manage complex accounting requirements focusing on transactional management, auditing, policy compliance, data analysis and reconciliation. Collaborative and results-driven professional gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high- volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance. Core Competencies

General Accounting Financial Reporting Auditing Processes Payroll Administration Data Analysis Forecasting & Budgeting Monthly Close & Reporting 401K Plan Administration Accounts Receivable/Payables Vendor Management Compliance Project Management Internal Controls Policy Development Team Management Multi-Department Collaboration Professional Experience

Aventria Health Group, LLC Oct. 2015 to Apr. 2022

Aventria Health Group, LLC provides a full continuum of services from access strategies to digital pull-through, Aventria represents an unmatched combination of expertise and creative/technological innovation to fuel client growth. Aventria is the parent company of Franklyn Healthcom, LLC and Pinnacle Health Communications, LLC. The combination of these two leading agencies has created one of the largest, most experienced and innovative market-access agencies serving pharmaceutical, medical device and other healthcare clients. Director of Finance (2/2018-4/2022)

Developed and coordinated with the Supervising Partner, financial reporting and operations as well as modernizing analytics. Worked in close collaboration with Partners, VP Creative Operations and Technology, Department Directors and Account Supervisors.

• Lead Finance team for a 40 person set of companies.

• Established and enforced controls on revenue and expenses to protect company assets.

• Improved resource utilization reducing costs by 10% through strategic coordination and contract analysis.

• Developed with the VP, Creative Operations and Technology a productization numbering system to analyze revenue streams, asset development costs and ROI.

• Created a Financial Dashboard to simplify the monthly financial data for the ELT (Executive Leadership Team).

• Reduced monthly closing time by 2 days through implementation of process improvements.

• Provided HR guidance for all hiring, discipline and termination matters.

• Lead for payroll company changes (PEO) and implementation as well as annual health insurance restructuring. Reduced costs while maintaining equal or greater benefit package for employees.

• Created Finance team KPIs.

• Developed processes to reduce outstanding A/R. Achieved under 1% total A/R over 60 days old.

• Lead SOW and legal agreement reviewer.

• Developed Client Pricing models.

Controller (10/2015-2/2018)

Financial lead for monthly close, forecasting, budgeting and reporting. Supervisor of Finance team of 3.

• Spearheaded the merging of accounting data and systems due to company merger (Franklyn & Pinnacle).

• Created and presented financial data and reporting to the ELT (Executive Leadership Team).

• Negotiated pricing reductions of vendor agreements and restructuring of leases resulting in $100K annual savings.

• Lead for payroll company changes and annual health insurance restructuring.

• Provided all HR guidance as well as on-going company handbook development and updates. Pinnacle Health Communications, LLC

Controller (12/2003-10/2015)

Financial lead for monthly close, forecasting, budgeting and reporting.

• Financial lead for the merger of Pinnacle Health Communications and Franklyn Healthcom.

• Managed all financial and HR facets of the company.

• Developed and delivered timely, accurate, efficient and compliant monthly and annual financial reports.

• Created and trained Finance Team.

• Provided all HR guidance as well as on-going company handbook development and updates. Health Affinities, LLC dba Healthcom Media

A leading information, marketing services and content development company that began as a specialty clinical publisher.

Controller (12/2003-8/2012)

Provided same services as Pinnacle Health Communications. Lenape Valley Foundation Apr. 1996 to Dec. 2003

A non-profit, mental health facility providing various mental health services to Bucks County, PA Chief Financial Officer

Oversight and fiscally responsible for 34 programs, successfully managed an annual budget of $40M+ and supervised a staff of 15. Education

Bachelor of Science – Accounting, Temple University

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