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AN H. VU 9711 Dakota Ave, CA. 92844 714-875-6971 - av12602d8@westpost.net Summary: Accounting Manager for North American Conveyor Inc.

, Accounting Manag er for SP Carpet Pros Inc., Senior Accountant for Coaster Co of America, Tax Ass ociate for H&R Block during tax season; twenty plus years working within the Dup ont company located in France, where I was continuously promoted and responsible for a $1 Billion portfolio COMPUTER SKILLS * MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access. * Bank Communication. * NxTrend, QuickBooks, Great Plains, SAP. EXPERIENCE 04/07 to 12/14/10 North American Conveyor Inc, California Accounting Manager Industry: Manufacture material handling equipment and sortation solutions. Selected by CFO to assist in the Company's transition from QuickBooks to a new f inancial and business management Great Plains software program. Play vital role in conversion to Great Plains and work closely with Tribridge Consulting. * y * * . * e * Work closely with the CFO and VP of Finance to execute the Company's day-to-da accounting activity. Preparation Cash Flow for 13 weeks ending, budget, forecasts and projection. General accounting functions, Fixed asset accounting, capital project analysis

Manage inventory costing activities and institute controls to better manage th inventory accounting process. Conduct spot tests/internal audits of various cost of goods sold and operating accounts. * Manage the Company's schedule of contracts in progress, which will be used fo r revenue recognition purposes, and maintain a daily record of cost associated w ith contracts. Conduct a monthly contract/ project review with key managers. * Monthly meeting with CEO, CFO and VP of Finance to review the revenue and the cost of goods sold. * Prepare monthly financial statements and generate financial reports for inves tors. * Supervise and assist staff of 2 for Accounts payable/receivable, Purchase orde rs, Payroll, Banks reconciliation, Sales tax. * . Assist VP of Finance to compile documentations for external audits of financ ial records. * Streamlined all accounting functions and developing a procedures manual. 01/06 - 03/07 SP Carpet Pros Inc. - Home Depot Accounts, California Accounting Manager at Headquarters in Orange Wood Industry: Flooring Installation Company . * General accounting functions, AR/AP, Fixed Assets, Banks reconciliation, Payro ll and tax liabilities. * Review and analyze Home Depot accounts. * Maintain chart of accounts and Prepare monthly financial statements and genera te financial reports in QuickBooks * Supervise and assist staff of 2 for setting-up new employees file and Sales ta x.

* Year-end tax preparation with outside Tax Specialist (Federal and State). 2002 - 12/05 Coaster Co of America, California Senior Accountant at Headquarters in LA Industry: Manufacture and Wholesale Fine Furniture. Winner of Coaster's employee suggestion award in 2002. * Putting in place daily control and reconciliation of cash/checks/deposits for 7 branches, working with various banks: BOA, Bank One, Fleet Bank, Wells Fargo B ank. Daily banks and factors reconciliation. * Monthly sales commissions calculation for sales representatives and resolved i ssues on AR and daily sales. * General accounting functions for month-end closing in Nxtrend. * Prepared sales tax returns, and annual budgets for branches and total company. * Performed special projects assigned by the VP-Finance and other year-end activ ities (audit, inventory analysis and reserve, sales cut-off, etc.). Tax season H&R Block, California Tax Associate * Working part-time as Tax Associate for H&R Block: Personal income tax return f or various clients. 1979 - 2001 DuPont, France Industry: Science-based products and services company 1997 - 2001 Financial Analyst, Treasury & Insurance * Banking communication, electronic bank remittances, cash pool banks (Bank of A merica, USA, Bank Societe Generale, France, etc.). Daily control cash receipts and accounts payable. * Foreign exchange, cash flow forecast and budget. * Financing and intercompany loans. Monthly bank accounts reconciliations. Mar ket investments of excess cash. * Bank negotiation and guarantees. Year-end Central Bank declaration. * Special projects (Y2K, Euro, Optimum Treasury Project, assistance to JV partne rs). * Insurance coordinator of property, general liability and car fleets. 1994 - 1996 Team Leader, Accounts Receivable

* Special Projects: Installations of lockbox at banks with automatic transmissi on and clearing customer payments vs. invoices. * European Service Center installation. * Monitored the A/R aging and reviewed monthly DSO. * Supervise staff of five, 1988 - 1993 Credit Analyst * Analysis and follow-up of various customer portfolios. Determined credit wort hiness of new customers and reviewed credit lines for existing customers. * Processed collection letters, handled customer payments, Prepared various accr uals and followed up on bad debts * SAP implementation coordinator for Credit and AR. 1986 - 1987 Accounts Receivable Analyst

* On special assignment for first installation of SAP software * Coordinated customer payment applications and answered to customer requests. * Interfaced with various departments on customer collections. 1983 - 1985 Accountant, Permanent Investments

* Performed, reconciled and prepared tax packages depreciation. * Prepared capital expenditure and inventory reports, and legal declaration. 1981 - 1982 Accountant, General Ledgers

* Full-charge general ledger accounting, preparation of financial statements and management reports. * Performed monthly G/L accounts reconciliation. Prepared sales tax return and participated in various accounting projects. 1979 - 1981 Cost Accountant, European Financial Inventory System

* Working with production to obtain and determine all manufacturing cost standa rds. Inventory costing, monthly variance analysis and reporting 1978 - 1979 Chapell SA - Group Philips, France Payroll and Human Resources Industry: Editor and Publisher of Music.

* Performed all payroll, benefits administration, and human resource functions. * Responsible for recruitment and ensuring compliance with French social and leg al regulations. EDUCATION Accounting & Income Tax Courses, 2005-2006 (Grade A) Coastline Community College & Golden West College Real estate license, 2004 Department Real Estate of California Income Tax Return Training, 2002 (Grade A) H& R Block California Credit Specialist Degree, 1989 Association of French Credit Managers 1st year of Preparation, Ph.D. Business Administration, 1979 University of Paris - La Sorbonne Master of Business Administration Finance Major, 1978 (Grade A) University of Paris - La Sorbonne. Foreign Languages: Fluent in English, French and Vietnamese. PERSONAL PROFILE * Able to work effectively with people and to develop their talents to maximum p otential. * Skillful problem solver and negotiator with a reputation for being fair and co nsiderate of others' needs.

* Hard working, highly motivated, high work ethic. * Ability to manage daily work without losing focus on long-term objectives. * Able to establish and maintain productive relationship with colleagues. REFERENCES Available upon request.

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