Cost Accounting Financial Reporting
Resume:
Stephen
McLeod
Portage, MI ***02
*********@*********.***
Goal-oriented executive offering 10 plus years of experience within for-profit organizations. Expert in advising business executives to achieve financial goals and growth targets. Proficient in improving financial operations by introducing robust internal controls, processes, and standards. Highly organized accounting professional specializing in accounting and profit analysis for administrators. Experienced Collections Manager bringing expertise in billing, account management, and financial administration gained over 10 years in the corporate environment. While working in cost accounting I was asked to join the engineering department.
1. Skills
• Advising executive leaders
• Profit and loss management
• Financial strategy
• Multi-tasking
• Cost accounting
• leadership of accounting staff consisting of over 30 people
2. Experience
February 2020-Present
Rental Car Driver / GCA Industries, Cleveland, OH
Delivering rental cars in Michigan and Ohio
Lead Driver when needed
Communication with management to obtain assignments
Updating management with driver location and completion of assignments
March 2019 – December 2019
Loss Prevention / Meijer, Kalamazoo, MI
Greeting customers
Observing possible theft activity
Receiving
Inventory
December 1999 – July 2004
Financial Controller / World Sales Inc., Hopkins, MI
Managed accounting operations, tax reporting, and transaction monitoring for all sites
Produced financial reports and audit documentation to facilitate internal and external auditing
Analyzed and presented financial statements and reports in an accurate and timely manner
Oversaw cash flow, controlled costs, and managed other financial matters
Responsible for payroll and financial reporting activities in a corporate setting
August 1998 – November 1999
Accounting Controller / Worden Glass, Kalamazoo, MI
Administered payroll for three companies
Oversaw corporate payroll reconciliation and tax activities
Managed accounting, payroll, and financial reporting activities
Collaborated extensively with auditors during preliminary and year-end audit processes
Used advanced software skills to produce high-quality documents, reports, and presentations
Prepared financial and regulatory reports required by law, industry regulations, or requested reports from the Board of Directors
Reviewed credit records to evaluate customer payment worthiness and to grant credit using risk analysis
Managed all inventory and assisted managers with cost of goods calculations for budgeting
Managed cash flows to optimize year-end tax benefits
Facilitated internal and external auditing
January 1990 – September 1998
Financial Controller / Midway Provisions Inc., Bradly, MI
Managed cash flow, controlled costs, and oversaw general financial matters
Prepared financial statements, reports, and projected budgeting forecasts
Supervised accounting clerks and their reports to ensure accuracy
Routinely analyzed financial reports to provide strategic recommendations in support of high-level business decisions
3. Education
1974
Bachelor of Business Administration with Accounting Major and Law Minor / Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI April 1974
4. Activities
Golf
Habitat for Humanity volunteer
Eagles Club
American Legion
Honorably discharged United States Air Force Veteran staff sergeant (E5)
Medals received good conduct, outstanding unit award,national defense service medal
National association of credit managers member
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