Tanner Burns

About Tanner Burns

Accomplished finance professional with 11 years’ experience in manufacturing using standard cost across both public and private accounting. A high degree of integrity with strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an emphasis on attention to detail balanced with a big picture focus. Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP with exceptional communication skills, time management, and interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt to changing priorities with the capability to manage multiple projects and consistently complete deadlines on time and accurately.University of KansasBachelors in EconomicsMinor in Business Contact Info:Tanner B••••••••@yahoo.com(78••••••81

Experience

1. Plant Controller

   Mativ

   May 2022 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

   Manage general and property accounting, internal auditing, cost accounting, budgetary controls, annual audits, physical inventory, annual budget process and forecasting for Dallas BioMed facility.• Critical driver for site performance in absence of site director role since October 2024. Lead everyday onsite meeting with all departments driving processes, everyday open actions, and collaboration to drive site success.• Manage month end financial close with review of journal entries, balance sheet and income statement along with completing key deliverables to corporate team for financial publishing.• Site lead for investigating variances for product costing, PPV, usage, along with material, labor, overhead, and COGS against standard costs.• Key driver for developing product costing data for commercial, new product development, and operations leadership teams providing cost analysis to drive YoY growth and margin expansion. • Lead business partner to leadership team to drive P&L targets along with yearly KPIs and cost savings initiatives. • Key driver in the facilitation of the migration of ERP systems from Epicor to SAP in 2024. Including master and historical data transfer, costing, routings, inventory, process/setup, compliance, & training. • Advisor to the site for daily/weekly updates to key metrics impacting efficiencies within operations. In addition to driving EBITDA by managing and driving down site factory costs to meet or exceed budget targets.• Preparer of month end financial package (MOR) as well as a presenter of a monthly financial actuals review of site performance to corporate leadership team.• Collaborate with all functions within the business unit (internal) and wider business (external) to enhance processes and controls to drive growth along with continued improvement of standardization and reporting within Mativ.

Education

• The University of Kansas

  Bachelor's Degree, Economics/Business Minor

  2010 — 2014

• Washburn Rural High School

  High School, High School Diploma

  2007 — 2010

Skills

• Data Entry
• Microsoft Word
• Retail Sales
• Leadership
• Public Speaking
• Customer Service
• Social Media Marketing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Social Media
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Teamwork