John Devito

Experience

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  Materials Research Corporation

  Aug 1985 - Apr 1993

  Staff Accountant

  General Accounting

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  Risdon International Inc.

  Apr 1993 - Aug 2009

  Corporate Controller

  Corporate Controller, April 1993 – August 2009Responsible for five manufacturing facilities of global manufacturer of cosmetic packaging containers reporting to the CFO and as a member of both the Executive Committee and Strategic Council. Oversee quoting for new business development, ensuring profitability for the Company. Direct all accounting functions including financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, capital investments, standard costing and inventory. Supervise Plant Accountants and managed various process improvement projects over multiple plants.• Prepare monthly reports of results, monthly forecasts, annual operating plan, and strategic planning.• Responsible for internal controls at the plant for operations, sales and finance.• Analyze and accurately report current month’s financial results to the plant, sales, and corporate management in accordance with corporate format and time requirements.• Submit all financial transactions, transmissions, and reporting on a timely and accurate basis.• Ensure accuracy of the physical inventory and reported results. Investigate and explain book to physical adjustments.• Perform audits of bills of materials to ensure product costs are accurate and accounted for properly. Report audit results monthly.• Ensure timely and accurate input of bill of material and price code changes.• Ensure bill of material and costing accurately reflect production operations.• Attend daily plant production meetings.• Perform daily walkthroughs of the plant with the General Manager to discuss production and costing issues. • Conduct formal meetings with manufacturing, finance and sales management personnel to discuss all plant issues. Develop and publish a formal agenda and recap with actions to be taken.• Document and understand ERP/MRP systems, hardware, and reporting conventions and serve as the on-site IT expert. Show less

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  Skil-Care Corporation

  Oct 2009 - now

  Executive Vice President

  Manage day to day operations of medical manufacturer of rehab, nursing and fall prevention products. Responsible for all finance activities, sales contracts, information technology, human resources, risk management, customer service and everything else. • Responsibilities include foreseeing and communicating potential financial risks.• Leading the company’s financial function and performance. This includes planning and reporting, treasury, internal controls, and taxes.• Manage monthly closing and provide financial reports and financial trends in order to assist senior executives in performing their responsibilities.• Participating in the development of financial and organizational plans and programs.• Monitoring tax and other regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.• Managing banking relations, cash flow in the business intelligently, balancing returns and risks• Evaluating and leading the teams for continual improvement, including mentoring and developing team members toward professional and personal growth.• Oversee annual audits and external accounts.• Develop company’s pricing and contracts and GPO relationships. • Manage employee hand books, payroll functions, wages and benefits and all insurances.• Responsible for computer operations and all information technology. Show less