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CFO

Location:
Lighthouse Point, FL, 33064
Salary:
75 per hour
Posted:
November 10, 2011

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RICHARD JENNETTE

**** ** **** ***** #*** • Lighthouse Point, Florida 33064

954-***-**** • s4npwz@r.postjobfree.com

ACCOUNTING & FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL

Doctor of Business Administration with more than 15 years of experience in taking organizations from one level to the next through strategic orchestration of financial, human resource and technological strategies. Innovative problem-solver with keen analytical abilities, outstanding leadership skills, and ability to manage multiple projects in complex, fast-paced, highly competitive environments. Proven record of building strong, successful teams. Advanced understanding of computer networks, servers, software, and accounting and treasury systems. Knowledgeable in multiple areas of business expertise, able to build effective communications between several constituencies.

Strategic Planning • Financial Planning • Accounting/Financial Operations

System Development • Process Management/Improvement • Policy/Procedure Implementation

Business Plans • New Business Development • Profitability Assessment • Contract Negotiations/Drafting

Budgeting • Cash Flow Forecasts • Treasury & FX Management • Business Valuations

• Quality Assurance •Lean Principles • Six Sigma Black Belt Techniques

• Change Management • Employee Development

Downsizing • Mergers • Acquisitions

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SCANDINAVIAN CONSULTING GROUP, INC.

Lighthouse Point, Florida • 2007-Present

CEO/Consultant / Interim CFO

Collaborated with CEO’s as CFO of financial service companies, real estate developers, property managers, construction and healthcare related companies in creation and implementation of corporate financial strategy. Improved compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and managed assets in accordance with all applicable Financial Accounting Standards Board pronouncements. Enhanced financial statements, ad hoc reports, and budget. Reduced corporate expenditures. Negotiated with banks and lenders. As CFO and Board member (Secretary & Treasurer) of financial services company (client) handling alternative investments and multiple companies based in several countries (29), we raised the company to the next level through;

• Increased staff knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.

• Improved efficiency and accuracy and improved corporate communications, reporting, and controls through selection and implementation of appropriate technological tools.

• Enhanced operations with establishment of new corporate policies and administrative organization.

• Created reconciliation processes, including schedules and preparation lists for tax return filings.

• Human Resource Management documentation revitalized.

• Improved .written communication on policies and procedures within organization.

• Revamped compliance to anti-money laundering, Patriot Act and KYC standards on a global scale.

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THE MERGIS GROUP

Boca Raton, Florida • 2007-2007

National real estate development and management group.

Consultant

Enhanced accounting across more than 100 companies. Improved reconciliation processes and formulated new policies and procedures to establish improved accounting practices in conjunction with upper management. Prepared reports for tax filing for all companies on a compressed schedule. Performed due diligence on acquisitions. Oversaw capital budgets and cash management within multiple companies. Ensured compliance with U.S.A Patriot Act reporting requirements.

• Delivered substantial cost savings by alerting ownership to compliance issues that would have been uncovered during an audit.

• Minimized risk in several areas with purchase of appropriate insurance coverage.

PARTSTECHNIK LLC, Boca Raton, Florida • 2007-2008

Global aviation and aerospace procurement website.

Chief Financial Officer

Oversaw accounting, finance, treasury, and tax management for this start-up company. Drafted business plan and presented plan to potential investors. Administered private equity fund. Established and maintained technology budgets for building back-end database for procurement model. Instituted effective cooperation between IT, human resources, and operations systems and controls. Created forms, secured banking relationships for international sales, and ensured compliance with all applicable international laws and regulations. Facilitated move of company to international location in 2008.

• Raised initial capital for design and implementation of necessary technology.

• Ensured return on private equity fund through strategic management of investments.

ADDITIONAL HISTORY

PARTSBASE, INC. / ULTIMATE WATER LLC / ULTIMATE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS / MEDICAL STAFFING DIRECT, INC. • 2006-2007 • Chief Financial Officer: Enhanced accounting practices at technology-based e-commerce group and improved financial management through establishment of new systems, processes, policies, and procedures. Improved financial position of company.

DATA WAREHOUSE • 2005-2006 • Consultant / Chief Financial Officer: Enhanced financial reporting and solidified financial status for prospective acquirers. Assisted management through due diligence procedures through successful acquisition.

THE WETLANDSBANK GROUP • 2003-2005 • Chief Financial Officer: Assisted Board of Directors in growth strategy while improving financial reporting and cash flow management.

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EDUCATION

Doctor of Business Administration

Belford University, Humble, Texas

Master of Science in Business Administration and Commercial Law

Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Commercial Law

Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Business Manager • Certified HR Manager • Notary Public • Lean Certified • Certified Black Belt Six Sigma

Certified Microsoft Professional Accountants Consultant • Certified Lean Six Sigma

• QuickBooks Certified

• Certified Microsoft Office Accounting 2006, 2007, 2008

• Certified Hedge Fund Compliance Expert • Series 27 (pending)

AFFILIATIONS

Association of Professional Business Management

Society of Human Resource Management • Institute for Management Accountants

Florida Notary Association • Association of Certified Public Fraud Examiners

Microsoft Professional Accountant Network • QuickBooks ProAdvisor • International Association of Hedge Fund Professionals



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