ROBERT L.

DULANEY
26932 Mingo Drive Perrysburg, OH 43551 419-806-5633 rdc02ac6@westpost.net
CONTROLLER
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
VP FINANCE
SENIOR CORPORATE CONTROLLER
Accomplished Corporate Controller who rapidly analyzes complex financial data, a
nd develops clear, actionable solutions to address strategic business challenges
. Dedicated professional who supports dramatic business growth through the consi
stent application of accounting best practices. Technically-savvy leader who has
spearheaded implementation of A/R, A/P, GL, and ERP systems. Globally focused,
with experience effectively consolidating operations in the US, EU, and PacRim.
Motivational leader who builds, coaches, and mentors top-performing teams.
Areas of Expertise:
A/P * A/R * GL * Treasury * Audits * Budgeting * Cost Accounting * Cost / Benefi
t Analysis * Expense Control * Financial Analysis * Financial Statements * Gener
al Ledger * Internal Controls * Payroll * Reporting * Purchase Accounting * Corp
orate Tax * Change Management * International Business * P&L * Project Managemen
t * Startups * Turnarounds * Vendor Relations * Cost Reduction * Needs Assessmen
t * IT Strategy * Process Improvement * Mergers & Acquisitions
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
NM GROUP GLOBAL LLC, Chicago, IL 2007-2010
Multinational Holding Company with subsidiaries that design, manufacture, and re
build machines producing cold forging parts, and develop aqueous parts cleaning
systems and industrial and precision ultrasonic cleaning equipment, with consoli
dated revenues of $132M
Senior Corporate Controller
Consolidate all holding company financial reporting and corporate tax work, and
work closely with outside audit firm to ensure seamless accounting function. Cre
ate monthly reports for President and CFO, and contribute to quarterly Board pre
sentations. Prepare tax returns / work papers and budgets to support complex org
anizational structure, and lead closing process and financial reporting operatio
ns including consolidation of German, French, British, Chinese, Japanese, and US
entities. Spearhead modernization of accounting policies and procedures, design
, implement, and administer financial reporting application.
Key accomplishments include:
* Implemented financial and operational reporting tool for all subsidiaries.
Slashed closing time from 30 days to 10.
Dramatically cut number of man hours required with associated costs.
* Updated and restructured tax schedules for two subsidiaries, allowing tax prep
aration by staff accountants, saving thousands of dollars/year.
* Key contributor to ERP implementation for China startup subsidiary. Developed
accounting functions, and contributed directly to hiring of on-sight China Finan
ce Manager.
* Analyzed and corrected accounting issues with recent acquisition to address la
ck of financial clarity with operations
NATIONAL MACHINERY LLC, Tiffin, OH 1989-2007
Design, manufacture, and aftermarket supplier for cold forging parts; $70M in re
venue
Controller
Directed general accounting, income taxes, financial reporting, budgeting, and e
lectronic data processing requirements for finance department; financial reporti
ng included consolidation of two foreign subsidiaries. Restructured general acco
unting department, and implemented best practices and process modernizations, in
cluding operational reporting at supervisor level, and budget development from d
epartment level.
Key accomplishments include:
* Partnered with vendors to streamline accounts payable processes, increased ven
dor confidence, and negotiated discounts for early payments.
Slashed A/P man-hours by 66%.
Ensured 97% original vendor retention moving forward.
* Implemented PC based network application for A/R, A/P, and GL. Worked with sta
ff on verge of retirement to ensure continued productivity, for 33% reduction in
staff addressed through attrition with no necessity of layoffs.
* Spearheaded implementation of Baan ERP, enabling comprehensive information gat
hering on transactions, cutting processing time enterprise-wide.
* Established internal controls to ensure accuracy of all financial reporting.
* Implemented processes ensuring that all K-1s met March 31st issue deadline.
Previous professional experience with Commercial Aluminum Cookware Company as Co
rporate Controller, and with Michaelis Corvette Supplies as Accounting Manager
EDUCATION:
Davis Junior College of Business, Toledo, OH
Associate Accounting, Business Administration
PUBLICATIONS:
CFO Magazine, Money Magazine, and Wall Street Journal Online
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Baan ERP, Visual ERP, Cognos Financial
Reporter, SAGE Fixed Assets
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
Volunteer for Soup Kitchen
Restructured travel soccer club