DONALD S. Rucker, MBA
* ***** *****, *********, ** 25526
Home 304-***-**** Cell 304-***-**** Email *******@***.***
Successful finance professional with 25+ years of management experience and proven leadership abilities in a variety of broad-based competencies. Proven management skills, resulting in improvements in efficiency, productivity, and accuracy. Highly motivated with excellent analytical and communication skills. Possess an extensive background in financial planning and controllership of various size companies with experience in manufacturing, whole distribution, retail and mining industries.
Professional Experience:
Phillips Global Inc, Beckley, WV 2018-2024
CFO/Controller, $60M
Daily management of financial aspects of business
Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgeting, forecasting.
Managed general accounting/accounts receivable/accounts payable/payroll/auditing/purchasing.
Capital Budgeting, Cash flow projections
Taxes – income/payroll/property/business
Management reporting
Manage 5–8-person staff
Haile Gold Mine, Inc., Kershaw, SC 2013 - 2017
Subsidiary of Oceana Gold Corp. $250M revenue
Project Controller, Controller, Assistant Controller
Project tracking and reporting, invoices and contract billing reviews, forecasting, cash projections
Analyze financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, KPI’s
General accounting/accounts payable/payroll/auditing/purchasing
Capital Budgeting
Taxes - real and personal property and local business
Management reporting
Manage 5–8-person staff
Hobet Mining, LLC, and Apogee Coal, Inc., Madison, WV 2012 - 2013
Subsidiaries of Patriot Coal Corporation $600M revenue
Sr. Accountant/Assistant Controller
Monthly closings and reporting
Assist with forecasting and budgeting
Fixed asset management
Prepare daily cost reports
Patriot Coal Corporation Charleston, WV 2011 - 2012
an SEC company $2.4B revenue
Corporate Operations Controller
Manage and analyzed monthly and annual financial statements, budgeting, and forecasting
Manage and consolidate monthly management reporting, ad hoc reporting
Ensure SOX control compliance at mining locations
Review SEC documents and participate in Disclosure meetings
Asset Impairment analysis
Due diligence functions regarding potential acquisitions
Assist in the preparation and analysis of environmental accounting accruals
Managed 2 people directly, 30 indirectly
DONALD S. Rucker, MBA
8 Cedar Drive, Hurricane, WV 25526
Home 304-***-**** Cell 304-***-**** Email *******@***.***
International Coal Group, Inc. Scott Depot, WV 2006-2011
an SEC company $1.2B revenue
Manager/Director Financial Planning & Analysis
Manage and consolidate annual budget process and strategic forecasting
Develop ad hoc analysis and reporting for senior management
Manage and consolidate weekly flash/projection process
Develop plan presentation models for senior management review
Design, implement and maintain budget applications
KPI analyze, M&A, debt restructuring
SEC reporting
Manage 20-25 people indirectly
Independence Coal Co., Inc. - Uneeda, WV 2001-2006
Subsidiary of Massey Energy, Inc., an SEC company $700M revenue
Assistant Controller to Regional Controller
Prepared and analyzed financial statements, budgeting, forecasting for seven regional mines
Managed general accounting/accounts receivable/accounts payable/payroll/auditing/purchasing
Capital Budgeting
Taxes – income/payroll/property/business
Management reporting
Daily management of financial aspects of regional business
Managed 15-20 people directly, 8 indirectly
Lee Middleton Original Dolls, Inc. - Westerville, OH 1999-2001
an SEC company, Doll Manufacturer $250M revenue
Controller(manufacturing/Plant)
Senior Management Team
Prepared and analyzed financial statements, budgeting, forecasting
Cash management, financing, credit and collections
Managed general accounting/accounts receivable/accounts payable/payroll/auditing
Taxes – income/payroll/property/business
Management reporting
Managed 8-10 people directly
Software applications:
Epicor, Pronto, Oracle, Lawson, MAS90, Great Plains, Peachtree, Hyperion, Adaptive Planning, Job Scope, Excel, PowerPoint & Word
Education
M.B.A. - Regis University, Denver, CO 2008
B.S. – Accounting, University of Charleston, Charleston, WV
References: Bruce Dickerson; ************@*****.***; H 304-***-****
Nick Thompson; ****@*************.***; C 304-***-****
David Thomas: *******@**********.***; O 803-***-****