Summary . I possess strong oral and written communication and finance skills and can effectively. communicate to a wide range of audiences. I work well in a team environment while still maintaining initiative to assure successful and ultimate customer satisfaction. Sasol Chemicals NorthAmerica - December 16,2015 - July 2016 Corporate Controller Position is responsible for determining and maintaining acceptable customer credit risk. Includes evaluation of new and existing customer's financial status and credit worthiness. Coordinates with Customer's financial contacts and/or financial institutions to establish and maintain proper payments mechanisms to minimize NAO's credit risk, which may include obtaining letters of credit or other financing facilities. Is responsible for coordination with Global business/marketing management and supply chain to prevent future shipments if credit risk be deemed unworthy. Is expected to keep informed on industry standards and practices. * Coordinates and administers the NAO accrual and payment program for customer rebates as assigned while working closely with Marketing Managers and Business Analysts. * Provides back-up credit support for other members of the NAO Treasury & Credit staff. responsible for managing the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. The Controller also carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. This position helps the company to maximize its return on financial assets by establishing financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems. Akzo Nobel (International Paint) - December 2013 - September 2015 Controller *Managing trade credit in an assigned territory *Using sound judgment and experience to determine customer creditworthiness based on financial statement analysis and other qualitative factors, including discussions with customer *Establishing credit limits and taking proactive steps to mitigate risk and manage exposure to these limits *Communicating with senior management at customers to drive credit issues *Completing credit reviews and credit renewals in a timely manner *Setting up new customers in Oracle *Working with customers, sales, and operations to implement credit holds and releases as appropriate *Serving as an escalation point for the collection and legal departments to place customers on credit hold or negotiate payments plans *Reporting on credit risk to the Director of Global Credit and senior management in a timely manner *Participating in departmental projects as necessary responsible for managing the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. The Controller also carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. This position helps the company to maximize its return on financial assets by establishing financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems.

Highlights:

• Business Management
• Credit Lines
• Financial
• Management
• Process Improvement
• Project Management
• Assistant Controller
• Delinquent Accounts
• Financial Statement
• Microsoft PowerPoint