Candidate Cover Sheet - Microsoft Dynamic AX - Senior Business Operations Manager/Technical Controller #NA-1606715277

This candidate is an accomplished, results-oriented operational controller with a demonstrated ability in cost accounting, inventory control, budgeting/forecasting, and capital project analysis. An ISO 9001 auditor and skilled in managing copious amounts of data to bring stability to management decision-making. A demonstrated ability to work with forward-thinking management teams and operations to ensure the plant meets its financial objectives.

In a previous role, this candidate had the overall responsibility for the accounting of six lumber mills with combined revenue of $40MM.  Lead the improvements for internal controls, especially as it related to fuel inventory for all six mills.  Also, assisted the CFO in cutting our monthly close process by 50%. Monitored monthly valuation of logs and timbers using the FIFO inventory method and assisted operations with the monitoring of inventory levels so that optimum inventory levels were stable. They supported most aspects of general accounting management (staff of six: billing, payables, receivables, reporting) for production of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting. They Reviewed the company’s accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalances and to ensure GAAP compliance. They assisted with new system implementation.

In a recent role, this candidate has an overall responsibility for 20MM local start-up mosquito eradicator manufacturer with 40 employees.  This individual moved the company into GAAP compliance and toward SOX compliance with direct reports of three employees. This candidate played an Integral role in driving the company into using a standard costing system with new software implementation using personally developed labor and overhead rates to reflect production costs accurately. Streamlined the close process to reduce the number of days to close by 50%. Improved the cash forecasting and other KPIs to give Management better tools to manage the business. Assists the inventory director to ensure accuracy in reporting and internal controls are met. Cross-train an inexperienced team of three to create depth in the department.

This candidate has technical skills in

Hyperion Financial * Cognos * Peoplesoft * Mapics – AS/400 * SAP R/3 * QAD (MFG/PRO) * JD Edwards * Microsoft Dynamics-Business Central * Google G Suites * Quick Books * Microsoft Office (Exceptional Excel skills – including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, SUMIF, Etc.)