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Street Address PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLESUMMARYA financial executive, experienced in a broad range of industries, and business types.A self starter capable of recruiting, training and motivating other professionals and skilled staff members to accomplish more. A leader by example. A hands-on manager.An entrepreneur and problem solver, experienced in business formation, reorganization, preparation for public offering, development, and management.An auditor who recognizes opportunities for increased efficiency, savings, and profit.SKILLSManagement Selection, motivation, and training of professionals, skilled and semi-skilled associates. Project coordination. Maintenance of relationships with stockholders, banks, lenders, insurance and government agencies.Reporting Presentation of financial data to stockholders, international and domestic boards of directors, management, and non-financial managers. Pre IPO preparation.Analysis Sarbanes Oxley and SEC compliance. Development of budgetary data, integration with financials, and comparative review. Preparation of data for auditors, tax professionals, and government agencies.Accounting Disciplines General ledger systems design & installation, periodic closings, consolidated financial statements, international financial reporting standards, accounts receivable and credit management, accounts payable and vendor relations, cash management, inventory control, and fixed assets management and reporting, ASC606, SAAS, and Technical Accounting.Software Systems Quick Books, Peach Tree, MS Great Plains/Dynamics, and People Soft accounting software, Sage Best fixed assets software, Microsoft Office; Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point, Service-Titan, Sage Intacct, and MRP or ERP applications.Systems and Controls Design, installation and monitoring of accounting and control systems.Payroll and Benefits Application of compensation and payroll regulations, manual payroll, automated and outsourced payroll, benefits package review, 401K plan management and mergers, insurance and risk management.POSITIONS HELDInterim Controller positions held with several local companies both in office and remote.March 2022 to present.Filled controller vacancies utilizing experience and tact gained over many years to identify critical needs of the organization, joining with the existing accounting personnel to maintain controls, complete financial statements, special reports, and to prepare records for transition to new accounting systems. Worked directly with management to establish improved reporting capabilities.Volunteer Treasurer, Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Olathe, KS January 2019 to present. Supervise the recording of deposits and disbursements of funds and the proper allocation to various operating centers. Review expenditures, record journal entries as needed to produce and present monthly and ad-hoc financial reports for the local church and district church organizations. Formulate an annual budget with recommendations for consideration and approval of the local church. Successfully applied for local grants and Payroll Protection Program loans during 2020 and 2021.Volunteer Controller and Corporate Secretary Carving Technologies, LLC, Olathe, KS 2004 to present Assisted in the development of craft software applications delivered on discs, CDs, thumb drives, and at present, software as a service via customized websites. Maintained corporate records, revenue reports, tax returns, fixed assets records, and other corporate reports. Provided customer service and sales through telephone contact and trade show presentations.Corporate Controller, KC Strings, Inc, and Krutz Strings, Inc. Merriam, KS March 2011 to May 2021.Restructured an existing QuickBooks accounting system, eliminating separate POS system. Reinforced inventory identification, costing, and control systems. Initiated the recording of assets for rental as fixed assets, resulting in tax savings from depreciation. Performed monthly financial closings, management reporting, and presentations to an independent advisory board, insurance and government agencies, and lenders. Performed detailed costing analysis of imported and purchased products. Coordinated activities of remote bookkeepers to facilitate consolidation of financial data.Corporate Controller, Biomune Company, Lenexa, KS December,1989 to May, 2009Recruited and supervised a team of seven to prepare, review, and present financial statements, tax data, audit data, commissions and earnings, budgets, forecasts, inventory, and product cost materials. Initiated external reviews of utilities and tax incentives, resulting in savings of $125,000 annually. Managed international accounts receivable and collection functions for sales to $30 million, saving $300,000 per year by maintaining minimal losses due to uncollectible accounts. Advised export sales management on country and political risk, international trade practices, collection techniques and documentation. Managed cash flow and payables. Extended payment terms to vendors by negotiation, augmenting cash flow. Maintained fixed assets system and proper recording of depreciation and amortization. Assisted in the creation of documentation and presentations to parties interested in mergers and acquisitions. Worked directly with international accounting offices in Mexico, Germany, Japan, and France to comply with international accounting regulations.Controller, Acting President, The New Birdview Company, 1987-1989.Completed a major project to develop, manufacture, brand and successfully introduce new consumer electronics products for a limited life successor corporation. Maximized the return on existing inventories. Successfully managed the divestiture of assets, and the fixed systems recording.Division Controller, Controller, Corporate Secretary, BirdviewSatellite Communications, Inc.,1984-1987Integrated accounting systems with emerging personal computer technology. Consolidated, reviewed, and presented financial data to the Board of Directors, stockholders, and management. Prepared data for quarterly and annual reports to stockholders and the SEC. Assisted in the development of a plan of reorganization following declaration of financial difficulty. Communicated with stockholders, employees, customers, vendors, and members of the financial community, to insure continuation of operations. Reestablished control systems, thereby successfully extending operations eighteen months. Completed corporate reorganization, managed reduction in staffing, plants, equipment, and operations.Controller, Osage Drilling, Inc., Oil Services, Inc., Markan Oil, Inc., Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc., Keas Electronics, Inc., Chanute, Kansas, 1979-1984Prepared data for syndication review and presentation for consideration of initial public offering. Designed, installed, and maintained computer aided accounting systems for this diverse group of closely held businesses. Responsibilities included daily recording, payroll, inventory, fixed assets, manufacturing costing, cash management, collections, and financial presentations. Supervised a team of four in all phases of accounting for this diverse group of related companies. Developed first user knowledge of the windfall profits tax.EDUCATIONBACHELOR OF SCIENCE in AccountingPittsburg State University 1977 Pittsburg, KSMember of the National Honor Society in BusinessOngoing education and training through numerous seminars, independent studies, and software certification programs. |