Larry - CFO/Chief Financial Officer - USA - iCEO #69053

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Larry's Profile

iCEO #69053

Position: CFO/Chief Financial Officer

Nationality: USA

Experience

CFO of manufacturing and oil & gas companies with focus on mergers and acquisitions, capital raises and turnaround.

Major Achievements

Chief Financial Officer • Restructured the Company’s credit facility • Created annual budget and all bank forecasting and modeling • Managed and maintained relationships in the Capital Markets; Private Equity firms, Investment Bankers, NYSE, Wall Street, Credit Suisse • Created and maintained Board financial presentations • Manage all SEC filings including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-8 and S-3 shelf registrations • Work with Investment Bankers to facilitate M & A activities of the company • Developed the Investor Relations (“IR”) program, interview and selection of IR and PR firms • Interviewed and hired an IR manager • Constant communication with analysts and investors as well as through earnings calls and non-deal roadshows • Created company presentations for teleconference, industry trade shows and road shows VP, Finance and Compliance • Manage all SEC filings including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-8, DEF 14A, S-1 and S-3 shelf registrations • Manage FASB, SK and SX compliance for all financial reporting • Manage all Sox compliance • Manage all credit covenant compliance Director – Finance and Accounting, • Led the Dallas/Fort Worth office to the fifth most profitable in the firm • Increasing Revenue from $2,320,000 to $10,700,000 • Increasing Operating Profit (15%) • Hired and managed – seven business development managers, 6 senior managers and 125 professional staff • Managed manufacturing engagements, interim controller, special costs projects and inventory and scrap audits, working in a multi-plant cost accounting environment with the aforementioned manufacturing plants and others listed below. • Managed $7 billion of Post Acquisition integration for four clients • Led the due diligence support team for the First Plus Financial / GE Capital acquisitions • Performed various leadership and specialized expertise activities:  National Practice Leader for Mergers & Acquisitions  National Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Specialty Services (i.e. Bankruptcy, Turnarounds, M&A) • Managed a restatement of three years of financial and assisted them in getting re-listed • Managed three SOX implementations from documentation through testing • Led 6 Engagement Managers and 125 professionals

Industry Sector Competencies

Consumer Goods

Energy-Oil-Gas

Plastics

manufacturing

Public Sector

Professional Objectives

Function: COO, President and/or CEO

Sector: oil & gas, manufacturing anf real estate

Interim Manager: Yes

Permanent Position: Yes

Operational: Yes

Availability: Full time

Prefered Locations: USA, Mexico or Canada

Countries Covered

USA

Area of Experiences

Accounting (Consolidation, IFRS Norm, US GAAP - UK GAAP)

Financial control (Plan MT - Business plan, Budgets - Reporting, Return of investment, ABC ABM / Balance scorecard, Negotiation of acquisition, Preparation of shut down)

Treasury (Financing)

Capital operations ( IPO, Capital increase, Financial Communication)

Information systems (ERP implementation, IT projects)

Law and Finances (Legal department, Real estate, Insurance, Fiscal)

Other areas (Strategy, Company Rescue (Crisis Management), Risk Management, Internal Audit, Quality)