Alfred Takang
Financial Controller Senior Accounting Director Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Director @Global Resources, Llc
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WORK HISTORY
Financial Controller Senior Accounting Director Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Director @Global Resources, Llc
Atlanta, GA, US
Lead and direct all aspects of Accounting, Finance, and Operations. Maintain, manage, and analyze financial statements, payroll, budgets. Oversee the General ledger, Sales, Accounts Payables, Accounts receivables, Auditing, and Tax Compliance. Ensures all accounting tasks follow financial regulations and reporting requirements to keep the company in compliance with GAAP. Prepare review, ensure the accurate reporting of monthly financial statements in a timely manner, analyzes financial results with respect to profits, trends, costs, and compliance including month-end closing, effective internal controls.Assist Senior management in financial planning and analysis and identify opportunities to improve financial operational results. Evaluate current processes and procedures to identify opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with banks. Perform General Ledger Analysis, Profit and Loss Analysis, Balance sheet Analysis, Budget Analysis, weekly cash flow forecast.Responsible for reconciling accounts. Set clear performance targets and measure, monitor and manage them accordingly. Implement cash flow management systems, key performance indicators to measure, monitor, manage business performance over time to ensure bottom line profitability.Ensures appropriate allocation of cost, expenses, develop metrics to track operational efficiency. Ensures daily/monthly reporting is timely, and accurate. Partner with business leads to review monthly departmental results to ensure accuracy, with industry metrics, financial ratios, forecast future periods.Perform variance analysis relative to Budgets, prior forecasts, report opportunities, and business risks.Perform monthly capital forecast, reporting current fiscal year capital projections, carry forwards. Manage all capital budget revisions.Manage cash disbursements in a manner that drive, improve working capital, optimize cash flow for the business.Prepares analysis, and variance explanations for monthly expenses vs. forecast.
EDUCATION
Almeda University
Bachelors of Business Administration
Almeda University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of Yaounde, Mercer University
Law
SKILLS
ABOUT ALFRED TAKANG
A highly accomplished Performance Driven Finance and Accounting Professional with more than 28 years of progressive experience in Finance and Accounting, Operations Management within start-ups and Global multi-billion dollars organizations. Demonstrated ability to streamline business operations that drive growth and increase efficiency and bottom -line profit. Strong qualifications in developing and implementing financial control and processes in addition to productivity improvements and change management. Possesses solid leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with all levels of staff and management. Core Expertise, Accounting and Financial Management, Business Planning & Analysis, Controllership & Decision support, Operational Efficiencies. Resource Management, Financial Analysis & Reporting, Performance measurement, Growth strategy & development. Statutory Compliance. Effective leader in month end close processes, Budgets, variance analysis, Balance sheet analysis, Financial reporting, & streamlining and improving accounting processes. Considerable experience working with external and Internal Auditors, strong technical accounting and GAAP knowledge. Consistently demonstrates strong problem solving Leadership and Communication abilities while driving bottom line performance, efficiency, process improvements, profit improvement, and enhanced Internal controls. Oversees and implement effective internal controls and maintain compliance with GAAP. Through financial planning and analysis, I identify opportunities to improve financial operational results. Management of treasury including borrowing base and cash flow reporting. Monitor and assess the performance of the accounting department to create a high engagement, high performance culture including hiring, on-boarding, metrics and a valuation, development plans, coaching, recognition, and disciplinary activities. Global Business Consulting Experience. Small Business Development and Mentoring Expert. Result Oriented in business development initiatives, investment decisions. Support, management with succession in business growth, and improved Financial performance. Strong team player with proven ability to lead, motivate, and inspire cohesive teams to meet, and surpass corporate objective, perform with a high level of accountability, and operate with unquestionable integrity. Adept Profit & Loss management, Financial Planning, and Analysis, Internal and External Reporting including supply chain management that significantly boosts operations and efficiency.
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