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STUART ANISH
11732 Cardenas Boulevard ● Boynton Beach, FL 33437
Residence: (561)736-7662● Cell: (561) 632-4020
FINANCIAL EXECUTIVE - CFO / VP FINANCE / CONTROLLER
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“Orchestrating Organizational and Financial Strategies to Generate
Positive Cash Flow and Enhance Bottom Line Performance”
A team-oriented and results-driven Finance Professional recognized as a “proven warrior who will not blink in the face of adversity.” An entrepreneurial spirit with a verifiable record of working with top management to consistently achieve company’s mission and cash position. Areas of expertise include:
* Cash management * Debt consolidation management
* Managing financial institution / banking relationships * Organizational and staff leadership
* Multiple business / profit center management * Staff training; inspire optimal performance
* Financial statements prepared accurately and timely * Long / short-term budgeting and forecasting
* Red flag management
- Cost in excess of billing
- Analyze / report potential deviations to job cost budget
- Material and labor cost analysis
Professional Experience
Bayside Industries, Inc., D/B/A SeaEscape, Fort Lauderdale, FL 2006 to Present
Controller
Directed all accounting activities and operations of this Gaming Ship operator. Managed 7 shore-side employees and 10 shipboard
Employees.
• Designed a sophisticated cash management program to accurately determine daily cash requirements.
• Streamlined month end closings process to allow a saving of two days.
• Consolidated duties and reduced the required staff by two.
• Reconciled inter-company transactions necessitating going back seven years.
• Reconstructed general ledgers for these companies for past seven years.
DHF, INC., Dresher, PA 2000 to 2006
Vice President of Land Acquisition
Locate raw land for development, negotiate contract to purchase raw land and recruit and hire a local ‘development team’ and orchestrate activities taking property though approval process. Market property for sale to developers and negotiate contract for sale. Responsible for long and short term budgeting, organizational / staff leader and cash management.
• Started this division from ground up and devised a team of researchers and outreach personnel to effectively and economically cover any region of the country to search for and develop raw land.
• Purchase Property totaling $2.1 million and sold for $7.4 million.
• Immediately increased property value from $870,000 to $1.9 million by re-zoning a parcel of land.
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Professional Experience
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FINANCIAL CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Cheltenham, PA 1994 to 2000
Construction Consulting
Arranged real estate backed loans for church construction, renovation and / or purchases. Acted as construction consultant to clients to insure adherence to budget.
• Secured in excess of $200 million in loans for this difficult-to-finance market segment.
• Kept construction cost within budget by value engineering the project to fit the client’s financial capabilities.
• Consistently earned 3% gross profit margin of loan amounts equaling $6 million.
• Turned around a stalled project (due to massive cost overruns) and restructured the existing loan with new lender to provide $3.9 million in new funds to successfully complete the project.
• Converted and restated a non profit financial statement into a secular financial statement, enabling lenders to better understand the repayment capabilities of the borrower.
• Provided a cash flow analysis detailing the borrower’s historic ability to service the debt to quickly secure the loan.
US CONTRACTORS, Cheltenham, PA 1988 to 1994
Owner / General Manager
Directed all activities and operations for this commercial general contractor specializing in church construction. Managed 25 employees and 40-50 subcontractors working on projects ranging $500,000 to $2.5 million. Responsible for negotiating all contracts, hiring and supervising all employees, and maintaining all job cost records.
• Maintained a solid record of success in completing all projects on time and within budget.
• Significantly reduced Worker’s Comp and liability costs by reducing lost time and minimizing safety-related accidents.
• Grew company from $500,000 to $6 million annually.
• Achieved strong cash position resulting in no debt service and the consistent payment of bills on time.
• Maintained strong working relationship with all subcontractors allowing jobs to run smoothly commensurate with attaining high quality standards.
FLETCHER & SONS, Cheltenham, PA 1984 to 1988
Vice President of Finance
Prepared timely and accurate financial statements, maintained and analyzed job cost reports and oversaw cash management. Negotiated lines of credit and equipment purchases. Filed all payroll tax returns.
• Directed the successful computer conversion of accounting software and hardware.
• Designed a custom Cash Management System using a Cost Loaded CPM system.
• Invested all ‘idle’“ funds earning in excess of $150,000 per year.
Education / Training
SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, Washington DC
Bachelor of Science Degree: Accounting, 1973
Continuing Professional Development Including:
- IBM Construction Management
- Claims Workshop
- Time Management Seminar
Proficient in: Peachtree, Timberline, QuickBooks, Excel, Word, Outlook and Microsoft office.
References Furnished on Request
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