$200,000

Director of Accounting and FP&A Candidate #040425

St. Louis, MO

Accounting

24 years

4/4/2025


Profile

I have broad experience in corporate finance and accounting positions at multinational manufacturers, including general accounting, cost accounting, audit, and financial planning & analysis. My roles have ranged from individual contributor to managing teams of up to eight people. I’ve supported both existing business segments as well as three new acquisitions, and I’ve worked at the corporate level as well as the plant level.

Career Highlight 1: Reduced closing time for a manufacturing plant’s month end process by 15%, reducing overtime and improving employee morale while delivering more accurate financial results.

Career Highlight 2: Provided data support to reduce the cash cycle by 20 days.

Career Highlight 3: Completed integration of a $26M new acquisition into the company, including implementation of company accounting processes and internal controls. Provided finance support that led to a 127% increase in revenue over the first five years after acquisition.

Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): My versatile finance experience gives me the unique ability to work across functions and to understand how my role impacts other finance and non-finance functions. I’m comfortable working to deadlines and exhibit strong attention to detail.

Strengths: My greatest strength is my planning ability. I can analyze a finance process and find ways to make it more efficient, reducing completion time and improving data quality. I also possess strong financial acumen due to my cross-functional experiences.

Hobbies & Personal Interests: Reading, golf, travel, long-distance running.

Education: BS Finance & Accounting, MBA

Credentials: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA).

Industry Experience: Manufacturing

Company Fit: Large

Management Experience: 15 years managing up to eight people.

Software Experience: SAP, Oracle, NetSuite

Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote

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