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About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3826592

SENIOR FINANCE EXECUTIVE | CFO / DIVISIONAL CFO | WIP, PROJECT COSTING & ERP TRANSFORMATIONS

Core Expertise

  • Stabilizing finance functions in unstructured, high-growth manufacturing and services environments.
  • WIP and percentage-of-completion accounting for long-duration installation and manufacturing projects.
  • FP&A, rolling forecasts, budgeting, and performance-metric implementation across divisions.
  • ERP implementations and financial systems migration (SAP S/4HANA sponsorship and oversight).
  • Treasury, cash-planning, banking relationships, and debt-management optimization.

Project Background

  • Led SAP S/4HANA migration as executive sponsor across multi-entity operations.
  • Managed approximately $45M in active WIP with percentage-of-completion oversight for large projects.
  • Orchestrated monthly project-profitability reviews, identifying approximately $5M in cost-saving opportunities.
  • Reduced financial close cycles from 25 days to five days across manufacturing divisions.
  • Implemented cycle-counting and inventory controls, cutting year-end adjustments by 70% and reducing inventory spend.

Key Skills

  • SAP S/4HANA | Oracle | JD Edwards | Microsoft Dynamics | Sage | QuickBooks
  • BlackLine | Icertis | Fishbowl | Microsoft Excel
  • WIP & percentage-of-completion accounting | Project costing and forecasting
  • FP&A | Rolling forecasts | Budgeting | Performance reporting
  • SOX compliance | Internal audit | Controls implementation
  • M&A integration | Acquisition accounting | Post-acquisition integration

Education

  • MBA, Finance — Kent State University
  • BBA, Accounting — Cleveland State University

Awards & Recognition

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA); Certified Internal Auditor (CIA); Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Three-time nominee, President's Leadership Award for outstanding individual and team performance

Why Interview this Candidate?

They bring Big Four training and senior finance experience across private equity, family-owned, and large manufacturing organizations. Demonstrated ability to accelerate month-end close, manage sizable WIP balances, lead ERP transformations, and identify multi-million-dollar savings while strengthening controls and banking relationships. A hands-on leader who builds resilient finance teams and delivers immediate operational and reporting improvements.

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