CFO, Controller
Resume:
CLIFF ADAMSON
West Lafayette, IN 47906
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CFO / VP FINANCE / CONTROLLER
Business Process Development...Analysis
Planning...Forecasting...Budgeting...Audits
Cash Management...MIS...M&A Integration
Sarbanes-Oxley...Bank Relations...Team Leadership
I leveraged my solid foundation in financial
management, the organizational backbone of multi
industry companies, to turn financial management
systems into key productivity and profitability
drivers. Throughout my career, I made contributions
well beyond traditional controller-level activities
through successful renewals and turnarounds.
Preparing financial statements and designing
powerful analytical and financial decision making
tools
Navigating successfully through volatile financial
environments
Creating usable business insight from financial
complexity
Turning financial potential into black ink reality
Optimizing profits
I have an MBA (Finance) from Saginaw Valley State
University and a BS (Accounting) from Bowling Green
State University. You will find me flexible,
innovative and willing to tackle tough challenges
with energy and purpose.
CAREER SUMMARY
CFO / Controller, FBi Buildings, 2007 to 2010.
Prepared operational and capital budgets, provided
forecasts and financial statements, controlled
project costs, maintained cash flow and tracked
profits for this $85M designer / constructor of
metal buildings and churches. Responsible for
401(k) and insurance administration. Led financial
team of six.
Controller, Intertape Polymer Group, 1998 to 2007.
Developed key financial indicator reports for
multi-facility, $135M division of this manufacturer
of specialized paper and plastic packaging products
and systems. Monitored price point, labor rate and
material usage variances. Structured capital
budgets. Led gross margin improvement program.
Headed initiative to establish common software
platform among all acquired businesses.
Controller, Kaumagraph Flint Corporation, 1995 to
1998. Designed annual financial plan for $20M
division of this automotive parts supplier. Planned
and led job cost and standard cost accounting.
Directed cash management. Prepared financial
statements, managed payroll and provided 401(k)
administration.
Prior Assignments: Financial management and control
positions with Chippewa Contracting, Super Food
Services and Amigo Sales & Leasing. Revenue Agent
with the Internal Revenue Service.
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