Robert Liou

Role
Division Controller at Golden State Assembly
Location
Fremont, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Finance & AccountingView LinkedIn profile

Experience

  1. Division Controller

    Golden State Assembly

    Aug 2024 — Present · Fremont, CA, US

    Lead financial operations for an electrical assembly company with $6MM in annual sales, overseeing budgeting, weekly/monthly/annua close, and reporting, achieving a 30 increase in efficiency and accuracy compared to previous accountant through API integration with existing ERP systems• Oversee 13-week rolling cash forecasting for all 4 subsidiaries (Golden State Assembly, Tack, SOS, MRI), ensuring financial stability across an $80MM portfolio• Created a data pipeline to facilitate batch information transfer between QuickBooks (GL) and Claris FileMaker (inventory) using API development, Python, and Excel, achieving a 30% increase in operational efficiency.• Manage all aspects of AR/AP, reconciliations, and cash management with ERP development and Power Automate, streamlining processes to reduce staffing needs from 1 FTE to 0.5 FTE, saving the company $8k per month• Configured FileMaker Pro to enhance inventory and standard costing reporting, improving data accessibility and variance analysis• Support inventory management by documenting standard costing process, participating in sourcing decisions, and performing physical inventory count• Collaborated with external auditors to ensure a clean audit opinion• Partnered with the CFO to align financial strategies and ensure regulatory compliance across all operations

Education

  • UCLA

    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics/ Accounting

  • University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

    MBA, Data Science, Strategy

    2009 — 2011

  • Codecademy

    Other, Full-stack Engineer, Python

Skills

  • Upstream
  • Investment
  • Management Consulting
  • Data Analysis
  • Energy
  • Business Strategy
  • Financial Modeling
  • Oil & Gas
  • Economics
  • Business Development
  • Greater China
  • Research
  • Financial Analysis

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