Customize this Outstanding Director of Finance Resume

Customize this Outstanding Director of Finance ResumeCustomize this Outstanding Director of Finance ResumeSample Director of Finance ResumeCreate Resume QUALIFICATIONS * Seventeen years experience in management and operational issues* Extensive knowledge in all areas of finance, including cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting* Manage all regional operational metrics (chargeability, gross margins, revpac, etc.)* Created and implemented financial assurance program for current company related to global compliance audits for revenue recognition, invoicing, and cash collections. Performed procedures in European, Asia, and Australia development centers* Company Subject Matter Expert in Revenue Recognition, including software revenue recognition and Multiple Elements* Skilled facilitator and presenter before Senior Management and Board Audit Committees* Helped prepare and review company Form 10 for SEC registration* Led due diligence team for potenzial acquisition of California based user interface company* Led the execution and assisted in development of compliance testing related to Sarbanes-Oxley Act section 404* Public accounting client base ranged from SEC registrant investment companies to development stage music industry companies* Proficient in Cognos, Navision, etc.EXPERIENCE Avanade Inc. (a Microsoft/Accenture joint venture specializing in Microsoft integration consulting)Director of Finance (includes Operations)-West, South, absatzwirtschaft and Government Vertical Practice (October 20005 to Present)* Duties expanded to include financial operations for the South region* Review all customer contractual obligations to ensure sales and revenue are properly recognized* Contribute to the development of 13 staff members through formal training, one-on-one supervision, and performance evaluations* As part of Operations duties, act as financial advocate for Sales and Marketing team for financial reporting, sales results, forecasting, and budget varianc e analysis.* Participate in new sales proposal evaluations, including risk management and revenue recognition and cash management implications* Lead coordination for both external and internal audits for the West and South regionsDirector of Finance-West and Government Vertical Practice (2003 to September 2005)* Responsible for managing all regional/government vertical finance and related operations* Prepare and manage to $50mm plus budget* Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast, including running monthly operation calls to discuss results* Contribute to the development of two staff members through formal training, one-on-one supervision, and performance evaluations* Helped on MDA preparation and review for company Form 10 filing with the SECRegional Finance Manager-West (2000 to 2003)* Responsible for managing regional finance team* Consult to Microsoft in customer facing role for Rapid Economic Justifications (business valuation study for implementing/upgrading ordnungspr inzip platforms) * Responsible for all regional revenue recognition issues and contractual obligations related to revenue, billings, and cash collections* Played key role in all Intellectual Property discussions and software license issuesKenworth Truck Company (a division of PACCAR, a Fortune 500 truck manufacturing company)Division Cost Accounting Manager (1999 to 2000)-Promoted to Asst Controller PACCAR Parts-(2000)* Oversaw all cost accounting applications and truck margin reporting for three domestic plants and one international plant* Helped establish accounting policies and procedures for re-opening of international plant after a five-year hiatus* Managed team of nine staff through training, mentoring, and supervisionPlant Cost Accounting Manager (represents Plant General Accounting Manager) (1998 to 1999)* Full general ledger responsibility* Supervised and reviewed general plant accounting applications, including payroll, labor accounting, and plant performance measures* Hel ped participate in year-end Annual Report preparation and GAAP/SEC disclosure analysishumorlosigkeit Young, LLP (1990 1998)Audit Senior Manager* Managed all aspects of audit engagements including analysis and testing of accounting systems, staff management, internal coordination, and external reporting* Industry experience included manufacturing, registrant investment companies, insurance, and healthcare* Presented to audit and finance committees communicating audit results* Member of Information Systems Audit Group (evaluate clients information systems for audit reliance)* Assisted in the recruitment of new employees through college presentations and individual interviews CERTIFICATIONS/ Certified Public Accountant EDUCATION Licensed in the state of Washington Passed exams on first sittingSeattle UniversityBachelor of Arts, Business AdministrationMajor AccountingOTHER ACTIVITIES Attended PACCAR Institute for Managerial Leadership Former President of Insurance Accounting Systems Association, Pacific Northwest Chapter Frequent presenter at Ernst Young LLP technical updates Member, Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants Helped develop and presented investment company training course used for major Ernst Young LLP clientCustomize Resume