Darrel Talken

Controller Interim Managing Director and President @ProXES

Mundelein, IL, US

Direct all month-end close processes, including reconciliations, reporting, and intercompany settlements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.Administer Sales Force to Lucanet reconciliations and monthly data input to maintain accurate financial reporting.Oversee Accounts Receivable collections and Accounts Payable functions, approving payments and managing monthly intercompany wire transfers.Manage Fixed Asset program, approving capital purchases and completing monthly reconciliations.Supervise monthly sales tax preparation and approve state filings to ensure compliance.Lead annual audit and tax preparation, delivering required documentation to external auditors and tax advisors.Oversee full scope of Human Resources, including recruitment, onboarding, terminations, handbook updates, payroll processing, payroll tax reconciliations, and 401K administration.Collaborate with executive management to develop and implement company policies and procedures.Manage corporate insurance programs, ensuring adequate coverage and facilitating claims resolution.Coordinate IT initiatives with global ProXES partners and local IT support teams.Support Sales Division through NDA reviews, contract assistance, and fulfilling corporate reporting requirements.Supervise and mentor three administrative and accounting staff, fostering efficiency and professional growth.

Augustana College

Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting and Finance