Treasury, Finance, Credit & Collections Management Professional
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Dedicated Manager with over ten years of relevant experience extending credit and keeping credit accounts in open to buy position along with meeting cash flow requirements of my department. Kept my team focused on company values and goals. My goal is to stay focused on end goals and being persistent and supportive of my team while respecting my team with praise for accomplishments.
Western Regional Credit Manager at Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. (2006-09 – 2008-03)
Reported to the National Credit Manager in Toronto, Ontario. Started with one division, then five divisions in Western Canada; Vancouver Island to Ontario Lake Head.
Office closed, moved everything to Toronto Head Office. Then sold to Hisense Electronics. From what I understand they have re-named it Sharp Electronics of Canada name. Head office in Mississauga, Ontario. Exceeded cash flow forecast of 52 million annually with terms of sale Net 30 achieved. This was a reduction of over 20%. Achieved this reduction by reconciliations of major accounts and a dedicated team of three. Customer visitation once annually.
Western Régional Crédit Manager at Sanyo Electronics Ltd. (2003-03 – 2006-08)
Reported to the Vice President of Finance in Toronto, Ontario.
Office closed, Sanyo Canada is no longer in Business. Unknown as to the where about' of employee records. Reduced accounts receivable by 60 days inline with terms of sale. On average terms were 30 days. Managed a team of 3. This was achieved by timely collections and account reconciliation. Customer visitations once annually to their place of business.
Global Credit Manager at Windsor Machine Ltd. (1998-09 – 2002-12)
Reported to the Vice President of Finance. Bankrupt after losing a patient lawsuit. Export credit, managed export documentation such as letters of credit, E.D.C insurance. Exported to USA, Caribbean, Europe, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and South America. Managed staff off shore in Belgium. Reconciled bank accounts and converted foreign currencies into Canadian funds. Also, calculated depreciation of factory equipment.
Locations: Burnaby, Langley, Jackson Hole, Haiti, Belgium.
Accountant at Vancouver Credit Bureau (1994-09 – 1998-09)
Reported to owner. Sold business to Equifax. Accounting for four division, Vancouver, New Westminster, Hawaii, Cloverdale. Completed trail balance, compiled financial statements monthly. Reconcile all ledger accounts including bank accounts. Had signing authority on the general chequing account and trust accounts. Managed a team of 6.
Leading with Finance Management Essentials – Harvard Business School (2019)
Management Essentials – Harvard Business School (2019)
Project Management – Vancouver Community College (2017)
Advanced Excel – Okanagan College (2012)
Certified Credit Professional (CCP) – Canadian Credit Institute (1988)
