Neil Suffa

About Neil Suffa

Experienced financial executive with broad experience in the manufacturing, insurance and distribution industries. A proven team builder and team leader who works effectively with sales, marketing, and operational personnel to build value across functional boundries. Significant experience managing accounting, reporting and finance functions of public and private international companies. Significant experience with managing banking relationships, mergers and acquisitions, working with treasury and tax personnel to maximize tax benefits, commission structures, as well as being an HR manager in a union shop. Recognized for achievement by being selected by AICPA to write CPA exam questions on IFRS and being on VSCPA private accounting committee.Specialties: Inventory management, IFRS reporting, management reporting, mergers and acquistions, LIFO, maximizing borrowing base capacity and internal management reporting structures.

Experience

1. Director

   Warren Whitney

   Mar 2023 — Present · Richmond, VA, US

   Engagements include:• Fractional acting CFO of a $50 million manufacturing firm with oversite over the accounting, HR and IT functions in multiple locations. Cash management, financial reporting, HR and tax compliance are direct areas engaged in.as well as management of an IT system upgrade.* Fractional Controller\\CFO for a hospitality business. Restructured accounting operations after the loss of full-time controller. Renegotiated bank relationship significantly improving terms for the Company, instituted financial controls, created financial reports, instituted human resources policy. Increased pre-tax profitability in excess of 60%.* Fractional CFO for a service organization. Worked with management to create monthly financial package, reconcile financial package, work with CEO to evaluate potential acquisition, train other financial managers, evaluate opportunities to improve controls and improve profitability.* Fractional CFO for several Law firms. Worked to engage staff after senior level transitions bringing stability to the finance organizations, evaluated and streamlined processes, identifying weaknesses and added significantly to their bottom lines through improved cash management and improved operations.

Education

• University of Richmond - Robins School of Business

  BS in BA, Accounting

  1982 — 1986