KRISTINA SAGGIO
Longwood, FL
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-saggio-02108016 SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Project Cost Reduction - Saved $125k on $1.4m project by replacing contract labor with direct hires
Streamline Processes - Cut month end close time from 10 days to 4 days
Project Accounting - Revenue and cost recognition on 75+ percentage of completion contracts monthly
Financial Systems - Identified and rectified system issues that misstated balance sheet position by $1.1m
ERP Implementations - Financial project manager for multiple conversions EXPERIENCE
Assistant Controller Oct 2022 to Nov 2024
Elro Manufacturing LLC Apopka, FL
$10m – Manufacturing for Construction Industry
Manage all financial aspects of company including financial reporting, payroll, cashflow management, and borrowing base reports
Work closely with operations, developing process improvements in cost and inventory management
Support company growth by maintaining accurate reporting for new divisions
Company contact for financial review and tax accountants
Prepare company for first financial audit
Assistant Controller Sept 2021 to June 2022
Keen Growth Capital Windermere, FL
$50m – Investment Management Consumer Product Goods
Manage financial close process of three largest companies in portfolio with $41m total revenue
Direct management of staff of five: two Sr. Accountants, AR Specialist, AR Clerk and AP Clerk
Monitor and manage accounting software system and develop process improvements
Cost accounting, inventory control and valuation Finance Manager July 2020 to May 2021
Gas Turbine Efficiency, LLC Orlando, FL
$30m – Power Generation Equipment Manufacturing
Prepare and monitor annual budgets and monthly forecasts
Prepare high-level variance analyses comparing actual and forecasted financial data
Present weekly financial flash reports, KPI and other ad hoc financial metrics to senior executives
Ensure all aspects of reporting and practices comply with IFRS, GAAP and corporate governance Assistant Controller Jan 2007 to July 2020
Gas Turbine Efficiency, LLC Orlando, FL
Formerly Control Center, Inc
Direct management of staff of six including Sr. Accountant, Bookkeeper, AP, AR, Payroll
Subsidiary reporting including revenue/backlog, gross profit, WIP and inter-company analyses
Daily cashflow management and weekly preparation of 13-week cashflow forecast
Direct company contact for all bank audits, year-end audits, and tax preparation Accounting Manager Sept 1998 to Dec 2006
Control Center, Inc Orlando, FL
$12m – Power Generation Equipment Manufacturing
Manage all aspects of multi-division monthly financial close and consolidated reporting
Monitor and manage all financial aspects of ERP system
Manage reporting of monthly sales and use tax and annual tangible property tax returns Corporate Senior Accountant Feb 1995 to Sept 1998
Consolidated Stainless, Inc Orlando, FL
$50m – Publicly Traded Pipe and Fittings Manufacturing
Preparation of consolidated and division financial statements for twelve profit centers
Preparation of 10Q and 10K filing reports
Direct company contact for public audits and periodic bank audits
Direct management of AP, AR, Payroll
Bookkeeper Oct 1991 to Feb 1995
Consolidated Stainless, Inc Orlando, FL
Bookkeeping, Payroll Administration and Tax Preparation Services
Responsible for all financial aspects of 40+ business clients including: bank reconciliations; monthly financial statements; payroll processing including W2 and 1099 preparation; monthly and annual state and federal tax returns.
Notary Public, Florida, valid until 1/5/2027
EDUCATION
Accounting University of Central Florida
Completed 70% of coursework toward BSBA in Accounting Bachelor of Science Florida State University
Double Major: Communications and Psychology
SOFTWARE
Accounting/Financial Systems: Fujitsu Glovia ERP, Quickbooks Desktop, Sage 300, Sage Intacct, Oracle Financial Consolidated and Close Cloud, Hyperion Financial Management/Smartview, Cognos report writing, Epicor ERP.
MS Office 365 – Advanced in Excel (pivot tables, xlookups)