klboisvert@snet.net Kenneth L. Boisvert Objective To work in a progressive, forward thinking organization that recognize s and rewards employees for job performance, dedication and contribution to earn ings. Experience 2005-Present Turf Products Corp Enfield, CT Finance Manager, Turf Products Corp * Supervises Accounting Department of 2 * Conduct Month End & Year End Financial Close * Prepare & Publish Monthly Financial Statement * Reconcile Balance Sheet Accounts * Prepare Annual Operating Budgets * Daily Inventory Reconciliation and Analysis * Inventory Control, Cycle Counts, Costing, Reporting * Conduct Periodic and Annual Physical Inventory * Administer Salesmen Auto Fleet Program * Prepare all State Annual Business Reports * Coordinate New Computer System Implementation * Financial Lead in the implementation of PC based Operating System, SX.e Enterp rises. * Download date from SX.e Enterprises into Excel using Monarch Pro, a database m anagement program. * Advanced Excel skills 2004-2005 General Cable Willimantic, CT Finance Manager, General Cable Corp * Supervises Accounting Department of 3 * Prepare Monthly Manual Financial Statement * Coordinate Annual Physical Inventory and monthly WIP Inventory * Prepare weekly flash reports including operations performance using Stop Light format. Data imported from main computer system and organized using Pivot Tabl es in Excel. * Analyze monthly operating variances to plan and forecast * Perform all Cost Accounting functions * SOX404 Compliance * Developed strategies to increase operational performance at the shop floor lev el, identify type and cause of scrap and usage. Has resulted in 25% reduction i n scrap and 15% reduction in material usage * Prepare all information requested by Corporate 2001-2004 Alcoa, Inc Winsted, CT Controller\Acctg Mgr-Howmet Machining, Div of Alcoa * Supervises Genal and Cost Acctag in Oracle Financial System * Review month end and year end closings * Coordinate year-end audits with internal Alcoa and external Auditors * Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance * Prepare weekly status reports of sales and operations performance * Analyze monthly operating variances to plan * Prepare annual Budget * Developed program to identify operational variances at the job operation level , institute corrective actions and monitor results 2000-2001 The Homer D. Bronson Co Winsted, CT Controller/Director of Finance * Responsible for all day to day accounting and treasury functions. * Responsible for month end and year end closing. * Report Loan Covenant Compliance to bank on Revolving Line of Credit. * Revise operating forecast monthly. * Prepare annual budget and sales projections. * Automated monthly Financial Reporting and interfaced with Corporate Reporting Package. * Report monthly Operating Results to Board of Directors. * Supervise lean staff of 4, including AP. AR, HR and General Accountant. * Increased DSO from 63 days to 55 days. * Increased DPO from 45 days to 62 days without jeopardizing vendor relations. * Increased Inventory Turns from 11 to 18 turns. 1993-2000 Teleflex Fluid Systems Suffield, CT Controller * Maintained ROA at 20+ %. * Reduced DSO to 52 days. * Increased ROS to 13% by cost containment and accurately maintaining BOMas. * Assist in Month and year end closings. * Supervise staff of 5. * Prepare Financials including Operating Performance to plan. * Prepare and consolidate multiple Operating Budgets and Cash Flows. * Prepare Quarterly CT Sales & Use Tax return, 941 Fed and CT, 940, UC returns a s required. * Coordinate year end audit by outside accounting firm and oversee year end Phys ical Inventory take.. * Implemented new MRP and Financial Computer system, Fourth Shift, acting ad pro ject leader as well as Financial Team Leader. Involved with the evaluation, sel ection and successful implementation. * Consolidate multi-location financials, both domestic and international.
1985-1993 BKM Enterprises East Hartford, CT
Accounting Manager/Controller * Cash Management Officer for Line of Credit. * Prepare multi-state Tax Returns. * Developed internal reporting package including budgeting and forecasting for 1 2 Profit Centers.. * Implemented new G/L Report Writer for customized reporting.. * Re-created G/L from source documents for one entity after an unrecoverable sys tem crash. * Supervise staff of 3 professionals and 2 clerks.. 1974-1985 United Technologies Corp Accounting Manager-Hamilton Standard, Windsor Locks, CT * Maintain General Ledger and all financial reports. * Prepare bank and account reconciliationas * Administered Divisional Insurance Programs * Prepare journal entries and expense allocations.. * Currency translation for 3 foreign plants * Billed costs to US Government under CPFF arrangement and reconciled with DCAS. * Reconcile Job Order Cost System to General Ledger. * Automated Budget Variance Reporting and received a Merit Award upon successful completion. Education Western New England College Wilbraham, MA Southridge, SC * B.S.B.A., Accounting. * National Deanas List. Institute of Accounting Hartford, CT Associates Degree, Accounting. Interests Reading, Birding, Walking, Biking. Other Member, Board of Trustees, Johnson Memorial Corporation.