Brian Plass
Midlothian
Summary
Results-oriented Chief Financial Officer bringing 19 years of experience in Packaging. Strong history of achieving both financial and non-financial business goals with effective controls and planning.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Financial Officer
Dominion Packaging
09.2022 - Current
- Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
- Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
- Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
- Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
- Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance, and revenue targets.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
Plant Controller
Dominion Packaging
09.2015 - 09.2022
- Audited bill of materials to accurately account for product costs.
- Analyzed history and trends of production data to develop reliable forecast information.
- Submitted all financial transactions, transmissions and reporting on timely and accurate basis.
- Prepared monthly reports of annual operating plans, monthly forecasts and strategic planning initiatives.
- Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing for [Number] employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- Completed year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions.
- Worked with [Number] executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
Estimator
Dominion Packaging
09.2012 - 09.2015
- Develop pricing requested by sales
- Worked with multiple departments to estimate costs of new jobs
- Worked with suppliers to obtain pricing for new estimates
- Reported to CFO and President for final approval
- Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
Staff Accountant
Dominion Packaging
12.2006 - 09.2012
- Managed the accounting department
- Responsible for monthly close
- Cash Management
- PO Approvals
- Responsible for annual 3rd party financial audit
- Financial statement preparation
- Oversaw Information Technology
- Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements, and month-end accruals.
Education
Masters of Business Administration -
Averett University Graduate & Professional Studies
01.2015
Bachelor’s degree - Accounting
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA01.2006
Skills
- Operational management
- Documentation requirements
- Documentation compliance
- Corporate governance
- Operational decision making
- Financial reporting
- Fiscal management
- Audit coordination
- Financial analysis expertise
- Strategic financial planning
Other Experience
- Worked as part of the implementation team for a new ERP system
- EFI Radius
- Open Accounts
- Sage Peachtree
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
Dominion Packaging
09.2022 - Current
Plant Controller
Dominion Packaging
09.2015 - 09.2022
Estimator
Dominion Packaging
09.2012 - 09.2015
Staff Accountant
Dominion Packaging
12.2006 - 09.2012
Bachelor’s degree - Accounting
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Masters of Business Administration -
Averett University Graduate & Professional Studies
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