Business Operations Financial Reporting

SHELLEY MANNS

**** * *** * • North Judson, IN *6366 • ***********@*****.*** • 574-***-****

CFO

Highly accomplished, results driven financial executive with 30+ years of progressive experience in finance and operations management. Demonstrated ability to streamline business operations that increase efficiency and bottom-line profit. Strong qualifications in developing and implementing financial controls and processes in addition to productivity improvements. Possess solid leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with all levels of staff and management.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Standardized all financial processes, closing financial statements including reconciliations 5 days after end of month.

Directed Monthly Meetings with Sales Staff to discuss Sales Goals

Set up and led a program for continued growth for staff through continuing education.

Completed projects on or before deadline, and always followed through on work commitments, leading to greater work responsibilities and an eventual promotion.

Optimized and managed research and development spending through collaboration with key business leaders.

Analyzed and researched reporting issues to improve accounting operations procedures.

Created periodic reports comparing budgeted costs to actual costs.

Suggested budgetary changes to increase company profits.

Modified a comprehensive financial reporting package to reflect growing organizational complexity.

Trained many new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.

Performed complex general accounting functions, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.

Worked with managers to develop annual expense plan goals.

Maintained fixed asset module to accurately calculate and record monthly depreciation expense.

Led a 10-person team from different areas of the firm that worked together to succeed in reducing operating expenses by 10 percent of total revenue.

Set up and reviewed contracts for company vendors which included inventory pricing.

Managed Cash flow and all banking activities.

Managed Liability and Health Insurance.

SKILLS

Strong Work Ethic

Lead by Example

Exceptional time management

Superior attention to detail

Strong Decision-making ability

Self-motivated professional

Financial reporting

Creative thinker

Superior research aptitude

Accomplished in project management

Exceptional communicator

Process Automation

Data Analysis

Working Knowledge- HR Process

Exceptional Multitasker

EDUCATION AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

MASTERS DEGREE ACCOUNTING

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA Evansville, IN

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE-BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION/ACCOUNTING

PURDUE UNIVERSITY Lafayette, IN

SIGMA BETA DELTA MEMBER

DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF FRAUD IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TRAINING

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER March 2023-Present

AERO METALS, INC LaPorte, IN

PLANT CONTROLLER November 2021-February 2023

MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC Schererville, IN

VICE PRESIDENT October 2015 – November 2021

KERMANS FLOORING LLC Fishers, IN

CORPORATE TREASURER/CONTROLLER January 2013 – November 2015

MICHIANA CONTRACTING, INC. Plymouth, IN

OWNER/CONTROLLER July 2004 – December 2012

PIZZA KING Knox, IN

CONTROLLER May 2009 – June 2012

QUALITY OIL, INC. Valparaiso, IN

CONTROLLER July 2007 – December 2013

FLETCHERS CARPET Knox, IN

CONTROLLER/SALESPERSON April 1996 – July 2006

MIDWEST EQUIPMENT SALES Grovertown, IN

CONTROLLER March 1989 – April 1996

GENERAL WOODWORKER Knox, IN

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