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Larry Penner

Larry Penner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Semi-Retired Financial Professional

  • Education

    • Wichita State University

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      BBA Accounting

  • Experience

    • Clark Industries, Ltd

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2001
      Controller

      Supervised the financial reporting of a $12M multi-company entity including consolidations. Directed the selection and implementation of new ERP software.Developed and maintained banking relationships including preparation of forecasts. Responsible for Risk Management, payroll (ADP) and fringe benefits.Maintained and upgraded MIS system and provide user support.Served as project manager for a 39,000 square foot factory addition; on-time and under-budget.

    • Growth Ventures Group

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2004
      Controller

      Created the accounting and finance functions for a multi-entity venture capital organization. Designed and implemented accounting structure and controls for start-up and early stage companies.Analyzed and improved business plans of potential portfolio company opportunities.

    • Signature Care Centers LLC

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2010
      Chief Financial Officer

      Oversaw and directed financial reporting, budgeting, tax, accounting, long-range forecasting and insurance activities for a $17M organization. Directed the Human Resources activities including payroll and benefits for 500+ employees. Designed and implemented multiple management information systems (MIS) and corporate communications structures.Created capital acquisition protocols including budget, requisition and bidding procedures.Analyzed and critiqued potential expansion opportunities in conjunction with corporate strategic initiatives. Staff supervision (four direct reports) and development with emphasis on mentoring. Show less

    • Rowe Electronics, Inc

      Mar 2011 - Nov 2014
      Controller

      Needs Analysis and selection of manufacturing ERP software.Implementation of Job Costing.Defined multiple business processes and documentation.Improved cash flow through job profitability and expense reduction.

    • Tutera Senior Living and Health Care

      May 2015 - Apr 2016
      Controller - Health Care

      Supervised four staff accountants to produce 41 timely, useful monthly financial statements.Identified and recommended multiple process and workflow improvements.Directed reimbursement, reporting and audit activities for 21 HUD-guaranteed real estate projects

    • Oak Park Place

      Jul 2016 - May 2018
      Controller

    • Semi Retired

      May 2018 - now
      Financial Professional

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPA