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PANELIZED BUILDING SYSTEMS Panelized Homes, Churches and Commercial Buildings |
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Thomas P. Burke, MBA Enthusiastic hands-on Finance Professional with a diverse skill set including budgeting, forecasting, account analysis, Internal management , financial consolidations, process improvement, cost reductions, Multi-currency, local / state / federal compliance reporting, acquisition due diligence, various system conversions and implementations. RELEVANT EXPERIENCECommercial Funding Services, LLC – Avon, CT 08/08 - Present Consultant – SBA & Commercial Financing§ Financial review of loan documentation § Preparation of loan packages § Assisted clients with financial projections Cannondale Bicycle Corporation, Bethel CT 01/08 – 07/08Controller
Tufenkian Artisan Carpets, Inc., New York, NY 03/07 – 01/08Controller§ Managed staff of three and reported to the Chief Financial Officer § Responsible for the finance and administration of the operations including financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow, and accounting operations. § Prepared monthly financial reporting package for the six domestic retail showroom operations and wholesale company, NY. § Responsible for the monthly bank compliance reporting. Daily cash management, semi annual external audit responsibilities, and budgetary controls. § Managed daily operations of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit management. Financial Consulting, CT & NY 05/04 – 02/07Consultant – various assignmentsKendro Laboratory Products, L.P., A division of SPX Corporation, Newtown CT 07/99 – 04/04 Director - Worldwide Reporting, Analysis, & Treasury § Managed staff of two and reported to the Chief Financial Officer Responsible for the worldwide reporting of a multi-national laboratory products manufacturer. § Multi-dimensional reporting matrix included regional, legal entity and product line segments. Reporting consisted of fifteen reporting entities along with intercompany eliminations, realized transfer profit allocations, purchase accounting entries, and currency adjustments. § Managed annual planning with monthly forecasts. § Responsible for corporate financial reporting and consolidation a monthly and quarterly basis using Hyperion Enterprise. § Prepared financial statements and analysis for both internal management and external SEC reporting purposes. § Responsible for North America segment reporting. This included Newtown facility worldwide production sales and margins reporting and analysis. Spending variance analysis performed comparing to budget and forecasted for each cost center.
Key Accomplishments: § Implemented Hyperion Enterprise for corporate financial reporting including SEC reporting requirements at domestic locations and converted both current and historical data. § Developed year-end audit package to expedite annual audited financial reporting resulting in a two-month reduction in the publication of the report. § Streamlined consolidation process from 7 days to 2 days. § Participated in potential acquisitions due diligence and sale of company due diligence. § Member of the Newtown Leader Team, team of top key management personnel for this site.
Lorad, Division of Trex Medical Corporation, A Thermo Electron Company, Danbury CT 07/88 – 06/99 Controller § Global multi-plant manufacturer and distributor of medical X-ray equipment, breast biopsy systems, and cardiac cath labs. § Participated in company growth from a $10 million single location privately held company to a $250 publicly traded company with five locations worldwide through acquisitions and internal growth. The Lorad division alone grew to a $125 million location. § Managed staff of 14 and reported to division President along with Corporate Vice President of Finance and a member of the senior management staff. § Continually promoted to higher-level positions with increased responsibilities in the firm. (Accountant, Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller and eventually Controller) § Responsible for all aspects of Accounting, Administrative, and Information Technology functions for a high technology manufacturing company. § Facilitated monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation of the company and it’s subsidiaries for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, projections, variance analysis, quarterly corporate financial reporting packages, and annual corporate tax reporting package for internal management and corporate SEC reporting requirements. § Oversaw monthly closing of one division and corporate group financial records. § Assisted in quarterly SEC reporting requirements and preparation of 10Q, 10K, and MD&A. § Responsible for all aspects of the accounting function that included Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Order Entry, Payroll, Cost Accounting, Fixed Asset Management, and Financial Reporting. § Key contact for internal and external auditors. § Responsible for the divisional payroll of approximately 300 employees and corporate telecommunications. § Enhanced and refined costing methods for valuation of inventory and products enabling monthly reporting of inventory changes. § Performed inventory reconciliations, annual physical inventory, and overhead application. § Managed Accounts Receivable credit and collections. § Prepared state sales & use tax returns and property tax returns. § Key contact for various state sales & use tax audits.
Key Accomplishments: § Lead Finance person in implementation of integrated MRPII system (Dataworks / Epicor) with full conversion from prior system. § Implemented and converted to Great Plains Accounting Software to fully integrate with MRP system. § Managed quarterly review of physical inventory of field service trunk inventory to minimize excess and obsolete parts on hand and maintained accuracy of this inventory. § Participated in the development of vendor consignment inventory program at our location minimizing our on hand inventory value and the carry cost of such inventory. § Developed and managed Accounting staff for a rapidly growing business with changing needs. § Key resource personnel for the ongoing acquisitions and due diligence of companies. § Participated in the S-1 SEC filing for the company’s private offering and initial public offering. § Converted manual payroll to a fully automated system including electronic time clocks with swipe badges and computer based payroll software (ADP). § Implemented a Fixed Asset Accounting system and converted from manual system. § Key personnel in the merger and acquisition of the company when it was a privately held corporation.
EDUCATION
Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT Masters in Business Administration, Concentration: Management Graduated 5/97 Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Major: Accounting Graduated 5/88
SKILLS
Proficient with Hyperion Enterprise 5.0, PowerPoint, Excel (pivot tables, vlookups), Word, BPICS, BaaN, Dataworks (Epicor), and Great Plains
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Southbury, Connecticut 203-733-3453
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