Chris Nelsone.
Vice President Shared Financial Services at Builders FirstSource
- Role
- Vice President, Financial Shared Services at Builders FirstSource
- Location
- Dallas, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris Nelsone.
Manage shared service. Expert in a variety of support services with examples of savings in system, business results and resource savings. Extensive background in available best practices including RPA, Continuous Improvement, Agile Workforce. Managed in excess of $2 Billion dollar receivable portfolios. Billing function for a Multi Billion dollar organization. Responsibility for a AP organization with oversight of over 40K vendors and $17 Billion in annual spend. Traveled to more than 20 different countries to visit existing or potential clients in a effort to expand relationships or resolve old debts.Specialties: • Risk Management • International Business • Strategic Planning• Bad-Debt & Delinquency Reduction • Lowering AR Investment • Cash Forecasting • Problem Solving •Mergers & Acquisitions • Cash Management • Budget • Shared Services• Negotiating • Leadership • Employee Development • Due Diligence • RPA
Experience
Vice President, Financial Shared Services
Jan 2023 — Present · Dallas, TX, US
Manage Credit & Collections, Cash Applications and Accounts Payables team for a $20 Billion plus organization. Manage a $40MM dollar budget with over 450 associates. Look for opportunities to increase service levels and efficiency through a variety of techniques. Meet the needs of a decentralized 570+ location building materials provider. Led a process improvement project to reduce paper usage over 4 yrs that doubled the amount of customers getting electronic statements and invoices that generates over $500K annual savings. Reduced required resources to run shared services by over $3MM dollars annually based on first 6 months in the role. Increased our ACH payments by 4 times from 2019 to mid 2023. Increased fee based CC portal payments from 0 in 2020 to $272MM dollar run rate in 2023 with savings expected to top $9MM per year.
Education
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
Skills
- Risk Management
- Portfolio Management
- Mergers
- Strategic Planning
- Credit Analysis
- Accounting
- Sales Management
- Executive Management
- Financial Risk
- Business Planning
- Process Improvement
- Business Process Improvement
- Team Leadership
- Financial Analysis
- Human Resources
- Cash Flow Forecasting
- Investments
- Internal Controls
- Accounts Receivable
- Budgets
- Finance
- Internal Audit
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Credit Risk
- Risk
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Credit Management
- Financial Reporting
- Account Reconciliation
- Budgeting
- Pricing
- Sales
- Credit
- Financial Modeling
- Income Statement
- Cash Management
- Auditing
- Negotiation
- Acquisition Integration
- Sap
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