Zach Smith

Zach smith

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Manager Architect

  • Education

    • University of konstanz

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      Doctor of business administration (dba)
    • Universität passau

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      Business administration
    • Drury university hammons school of architecture

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      Bachelor of architecture - barch architecture
    • Drury university hammons school of architecture

      1992 - 1998
      Bachelor of architecture - barch architecture
    • Drury university hammons school of architecture

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  • Experience

    • Mckinsey & company

      Feb 2010 - Jun 2015
      Audit manager

      - Closing, quick operations and monthly reporting (operational and financial hierarchy) - Budgeting and forecasting (investments, payroll, income, daily expenses)

    • Defense information systems agency

      Feb 2015 - now
      General engineer with base operational support
    • Rwe

      Jul 2015 - Aug 2018
      Commercial director

      Responsible for purchasing, control, finance and taxation. Reports directly to the Supervisory Board as Chief Financial Officer. Member of the Investment and Risk Committee. Member of the Supervisory Board (German subsidiary). Hold administrative management positions in various subsidiaries

    • Adient

      Jun 2019 - Apr 2021
      Finance director pg seat structure & mechanisms europe

      Responsible for P&L of PG Seating Structures and Mechanisms Europe, a company with annual revenues of $2 billion and 16 facilities across Europe, leading 6 members of the finance team (direct reports) and approximately 50 people across the entire PG Seating Structures and Mechanisms finance team member. Responsible for all financial planning cycles, outlook and month-end closing activities. Strategic business partner to the Regional Vice President/General Manager.

    • Accuride corporation

      May 2021 - Mar 2023
      Vp finance and managing director

      Accuride Wheels Europe & Asia is a Business Unit of Accuride Corporation a manufacturer of steel and aluminium wheels.Accuride Corporation acquired Mefro Wheels in June 2018 with 8 plants in 5 countries (Russia, China, Turkey, France and Germany). This acquisition became Accuride Wheels Europe & Asia (AWEA).Key tasks/responsibilities:• Profit & Loss Responsibility for Accuride Wheels Europe & Asia • Full Finance Responsibility including External Accounting & Reporting and Treasury• 8 Plants in Europe and Asia • Leading up to 70 Finance Team Members • Integration of an acquired company into Accuride Corporation• SAP implementation in Russian Plants• Responsible for set up of new processes and policies• Managing Director responsibility for Solingen Plant and HQ Show less

    • Siemens

      May 2023 - now
      Financial director

      Promoted to Head of Finance for a newly formed department and executed its vision during a phase of rapid growth and transformation. Directed all aspects of financial performance management including budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, management reporting, financial analysis and consulting. Right hand reporting to the Division President and CFO with 10 direct reports. Skills:FinanceBusiness Partner SupportKey Performance IndicatorsInternal ControlsAudit

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • James zachary smith

      Project management institute
      Mar 2019
    • Creativity bootcamp

      Linkedin
      Jan 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Facility management professional (fmp)

      Ifma
      Aug 2017