Controller Candidate #111124
St. Louis, MO
Accounting
26 years
11/11/2024
Profile
Certified Management Accountant with 20+ years of corporate accounting experience, including process development, documentation and improvement, system implementation and integration. Candidate has worked with start ups, IPOs, reorganizations, mergers & acquisitions, family-funded, and a variety of equity and related-party businesses. Looking for the next opportunity to support an accounting team in development of a sustainable, efficient, accurate environment.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): “I’m excited to join a new team, learn everything I can about your business and industry, and practice continuous improvement, coupled with contagious positivity. New challenges will always present themselves, and I look forward to harnessing the opportunities they provide.”
Strengths: (1) Embraces challenges and stays positive under pressure, (2) works collaboratively across functions to find a solution that will support the whole organization and bring people together, and (3) accounting fundamentals.
Career Highlight 1: Early adopted Revenue Recognition standard ASC 606/ASC 340 by leveraging the Fixed Asset module of the ERP to amortize ~45,000 revenue and expense deferrals over the life of the contract, eliminating reliance on error-prone Excel schedules.
Career Highlight 2: Early adopted then implemented ASC 842 lease accounting for three consecutive organizations.
Hobbies & Personal Interests: Spending time with her family, learning to weave and quilt, supporting her special needs daughter’s pursuit of independence, and being wildly thankful for life’s blessings and challenges.
Education: BS Accounting, MBA
Credentials: Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Industry Experience: Agriculture, Business Services, Equipment Leasing, Food Production, Logistics & Transport, Manufacturing
Company Fit: Versatile – great fit for midsize companies.
Management Experience: Six years of management, working with teams between 4-15 employees.
Systems Experience: SAP S4/HANA, Microsoft Dynamics NAV , Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains), Oracle NetSuite, AS400, iRely, Planful Reporting, Trintech’s Adra Balancer, Hyperion, Jet Reports, SmartSheet,
Open To: Hybrid, In-office
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