Terry Michael Hensley, CMA, CPA, MBA
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https://www.thensleyaccounting.com/home
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Experienced Financial Controller
Proven leader in driving financial excellence, optimizing operations, and providing strategic insights within diverse industries. Seeking a challenging role to leverage expertise in financial management and process improvement to contribute to an organization's success.
Key Qualifications
Over 20 years of progressive leadership and experience in financial management and accounting.
Proficient in financial planning, reporting, analysis, and compliance with industry regulations.
Skilled in implementing process improvements, improving accuracy, and enhancing internal controls.
Strong communicator and team leader, fostering a culture of excellence and financial accountability.
Proficient with Excel, QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics Navision, PowerPoint, Macola, and Teams.
Professional Experience
ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT VARIOUS CLIENTS (2018 – Present)
Drive improvements at client locations, optimizing accounting programs, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Implemented and customized Microsoft Dynamics Navision ERP software at a recycling organization, resolving integration and accounting errors.
Led an effective cost control program, saving nearly a million dollars in one year.
Designed an efficient Microsoft Excel workbook program to manage fixed assets and depreciation.
Digitized accounting processes, significantly reducing monthly man-hours required.
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER TOTAL LABEL USA, LLC WHITEFISH, MT (2005 - 2017)
Led accounting program, training and supervising staff, overseeing regulatory compliance, and directing financial analysis.
Advocated for and obtained multiple property tax abatements worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Coordinated and implemented electronic cash transfer programs between customers and vendors.
Led the transformation of accounting from Macola to QuickBooks to accommodate new ERP software.
Developed a program to evaluate and report the estimated profitability for each label produced.
Created a 14-month cash forecast to schedule investment projects without external financing.
Education & Credentials
Master of Business Administration degree from Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama
B.S. degree in Accounting and Finance from Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama
Certified Management Accountant (CMA) from Institute of Management Accountants
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy