Anthony Milazzo
Fort Mitchell,KY
Summary
Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at Toyota Tsusho America, driving successful acquisitions and enhancing credit processes. Proven leadership in budget forecasting and credit risk assessment, delivering strategic insights that support multimillion-dollar investments. Adept at data analysis and fostering collaboration across teams to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager Finance
Toyota Tsusho America
New York, USA
04.2024 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with Toyota Tsusho Corp. in Japan to facilitate $1.5B acquisition of Radius Recycling, developing synergies that enhanced integration efforts.
- Directed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow across departments.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans for market expansion initiatives.
Senior Manager Credit / Finance
Toyota Tsusho America
New York, USA
04.2022 - 04.2024
- Established Treasury Division to analyze and project short-term and long-term cash flow needs.
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain operations and efficiencies.
- Developed strategic plans to align business objectives with operational capabilities.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
Credit Manager
Toyota Tsusho America
Greater New York City Area, USA
04.2019 - 04.2022
- Implemented credit management software to streamline processes and strengthen internal controls.
- Managed credit assessments and approvals for customer accounts.
- Developed credit policies to minimize risk for the organization.
- Analyzed financial statements to evaluate creditworthiness of clients.
Assistant Credit Manager
Toyota Tsusho America, Inc
New York, New York
04.2017 - 04.2019
- Collaborated with senior management to develop credit policies and procedures enhancing risk management.
- Evaluated credit applications and determined creditworthiness to mitigate financial risk.
- Managed credit applications and assessed risk factors for customer accounts.
- Collaborated with sales teams to resolve credit disputes and enhance customer relationships.
Senior Credit Manager
Toyota Tsusho America, Inc
New York, New York
10.2014 - 04.2017
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance credit processes and reduce processing time.
- Analyzed customer financial statements to determine creditworthiness and inform lending decisions.
- Managed credit risk assessments for diverse customer portfolios.
Assistant Controller
TLD Logistics
Knoxville, USA
04.2012 - 09.2014
- Created new processes and reports for top management personnel. Found new ways to look at data and analysis in review of our different lines of business. Visited different business units to ensure internal controls were in place and processes were followed.
- Managed monthly financial closings and reconciliations for TLD Logistics operations.
- Reviewed and analyzed financial statements to ensure compliance with regulations.
Senior Accountant
TLD Logistics
Knoxville, USA
10.2011 - 04.2012
- Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and financial reports to ensure accuracy and conformance to reporting and procedural standards. Manage daily and monthly accounting activities while voluntarily supporting operations and sales teams.
- Managed monthly financial close processes for TLD Logistics.
- Prepared accurate financial reports for management review.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
Strayer University
Knoxville, TN05-2012
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05-2010
Skills
- Financial modeling
- Budget management
- Credit assessment
- Financial Strategy
- Market analysis
- Microsoft Office Products
- Team leadership
- Critical thinking
- Strong Communication Skills
Certification
Certified Public Accountant
Timeline
General Manager Finance
Toyota Tsusho America
04.2024 - 12.2025
Senior Manager Credit / Finance
Toyota Tsusho America
04.2022 - 04.2024
Credit Manager
Toyota Tsusho America
04.2019 - 04.2022
Assistant Credit Manager
Toyota Tsusho America, Inc
04.2017 - 04.2019
Senior Credit Manager
Toyota Tsusho America, Inc
10.2014 - 04.2017
Assistant Controller
TLD Logistics
04.2012 - 09.2014
Senior Accountant
TLD Logistics
10.2011 - 04.2012
Master of Science - Accounting
Strayer University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Tennessee