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ACCOMPLISHMENTS * IMPROVED MONTHLY CLOSING PROCESS and cut delivery time of the financial statements in half. * DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEM to understand margins by payer and by location, allowing JKV to develop more cost effective programs for providing care to residents * Annual audits of consolidated entity delivered to Board of Directors before March 1 each year with NO ADJUSTING ENTRIES OR MANAGEMENT LETTER COMMENTS for 8 of 10 years. * Managed successful PAYROLL CONVERSION for 600 employees with multiple, complex pay rules. * Managed successful mandatory implementation of Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) reporting required by CMS (Medicare) effective July 1, 2016 GENERAL MANAGER/CONTROLLER FARGO ELECTRONICS JAMAICA LTD. 1996 - 2007 Montego Bay, Jamaica As the GENERAL MANAGER and CONTROLLER for an electronic circuit board assembly plant, I successfully managed diverse responsibilities including: * ACCOUNTING & FINANCE CONTROLLER - Responsible for all accounting functions, banking & cash management, preparation of monthly financial statements and Executive Summary for US based owner, compliance with foreign tax laws and regulatory requirements, preparation of schedules, work papers and draft financial statements for annual audit. * HUMAN RESOURCES - Responsible for hiring, counseling and terminating employees, and maintained appropriate staffing levels for fluctuating production requirements. * PRODUCTION - Monitored production schedules to ensure timely delivery, reviewed all shipments, import, export and customs documents. ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Improved and maintained PROFITABILITY during tenure. * Implemented a production incentive bonus plan which improved EFFICIENCY, STAFF MORALE and QUALITY. * Successfully CONVERTED PRODUCTION PROCESS from manual to automated assembly of electronic circuit boards and related sub-assemblies and met RoHS compliance deadline. * Managed complete refurbishment of plant facilities and reorganized layout to IMPROVE EFFICIENCY. OWNER/MANAGING DIRECTOR THE SHIPWRECK GROUP, LTD. 1991 - 1996 Montego Bay, Jamaica Owner/operator of a small business in Montego Bay which manufactured, screen printed and embroidered high quality garments geared toward the tourist industry. Dealt with foreign government and regulatory agencies to start the business, and as a small business owner, had overall responsibility for production, wholesale and retail operations. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT State of Michigan (License is escrowed) 12/1980 - 4/1985 REHMANN - SAGINAW, MI
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