Scott Laino

About Scott Laino

Finance Manager with experience building processes and systems from the ground up. Able to drive change and influence business decisions through numbers and analytics. Can see the big picture in data and apply strong system and reporting knowledge to craft reports that highlight pertinent information.

Experience

1. Finance Manager

   Hanna Andersson

   Mar 2019 — Present · Portland, OR, US

   Deliver monthly business review presentation decks for senior leadership, banks, and private equity owners Revamp the budget process to improve collaboration, expense ownership, and awareness with cross functional partners Implemented a new SG & A Expense Business Partner program in coordination with the leadership team to better track and accurately reforecast corporate expenses totaling $33M annually Prepare a dynamic 3-year business plan that can easily be updated based on current sales performance and expenditures Manage a team of analysts and oversee their development while dividing workload based on capacity and individual skillsets Partner with CTO, IT department, and Distribution Center Management to review monthly expenses, perform deep dive analysis on third party vendor spend and help consolidate and reduce expenses Utilize customer analytics to budget and reforecast daily online demand totaling $200M annually based on KPIs and inventory Provide and present weekly EBITDA, Margin, Sales, and Expense Bridges to Budget to leadership and private equity owners to increase alignment and understanding of the company’s financial position Leverage financial systems including Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics AX, and COGNOS to develop automated reports

Education

• Penn State University

  Energy, Business, and Finance

  2007 — 2011