Ashley V.

About Ashley V.

As the Vice President of Operations and Controller at Suburban Tool, Inc, I leverage decades of experience in accounting and human resource management to oversee and optimize the financial and operational performance of the company. I am responsible for the supervision of accounting personnel, the preparation and reporting of financial statements, the management of cash flow and banking, the compliance with tax and payroll laws, and the administration of employee benefit plans and hiring procedures. I work along side the CEO and President in planning and enforcing the direction of the company. I am passionate about delivering quality-focused and data-driven solutions that align with the mission and vision of the organization. I have successfully implemented and maintained systems and processes that enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and transparency of accounting operations, intercompany transactions, and internal controls. I have also contributed to the improvement of employee morale, retention, and productivity by handling and resolving complaints and concerns, ensuring exit protocol, and selecting and maintaining optimal health insurance and 401(k) plans. My goal is to continue to grow and excel as a leader and a professional in the field of accounting and operations management.

Experience

1. VP of Operations & Controller

   Suburban Tool, Inc

   Jun 2023 — Present · Auburn Hills, MI, US

   As the Vice President of Operations and Controller, I am a crucial member of the executive leadership team. My role involves managing the company\'s daily operations and implementing strategic goals in collaboration with the CEO and President. I am responsible for ensuring operational efficiency to achieve customer satisfaction and business growth while ensuring legal compliance and processes are up to current standard. To accomplish this, I oversee various departments, including accounting, information technology, sales, customer service, human resources, and administrative services. As the Controller, I manage critical accounting operations such as general ledger, journal entries and adjustments, accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash flow, banking, tax, and payroll. I conduct monthly account reconciliations and prepare financial statements and reports regularly. I am also responsible for analyzing production data, forecasting, and budgeting. On the human resources side, I oversee hiring, onboarding paperwork, termination matters, vacation schedules, and employee satisfaction. My ultimate goal is to ensure the best possible outcomes for the business and our employees.

Education

• Oakland Community College

  Associates in Accounting, Business, Criminal Justice

  2004 — 2008

• Baker College Center for Graduate Studies

  Associate of Business, Accounting and Finance

  2011 — 2013

• Oakland University

  General

  2003 — 2003

• Baker College Center for Graduate Studies

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Business/Management

  2018 — 2020