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Cameron W. Carter

Coppell,Texas

Summary

Seasoned Director of Finance with background in strategic financial planning and business development. Skilled at developing financial models, conducting risk assessment, and streamlining operations for cost-effectiveness. Notable strengths include strong analytical skills, leadership abilities, and firm grasp on financial regulations. Proven ability to contribute positively to organizational growth and profitability through sound financial management.

Finance and Operations leader in the beverage distribution industry with a strong track record of success. Skilled in building and leading high-performing teams and managing complex projects, including organizational restructurings, budget processes, distribution center openings, acquisition analysis, and ERP implementation.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Finance and Administration

Southern Glazer's Wine & Sprits
Dallas, USA
01.2012 - 11.2021
  • Led financial directors and business analysts team in Texas business unit with business intelligence delivery responsibility.
  • Created and executed key strategies for Texas business unit in collaboration with Marketing, Operations, and Corporate Finance resulting in consistently delivering successful outcomes.
  • Led SAP implementation project for multiple functional areas including Marketing, Supply Chain, Operations, Sales, Customer Service and Finance.

State General Manager, Sales, Marketing and Administration

Glazer's Wholesale
Dallas, USA
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Developed and implemented strategies to meet Texas Glazer's marketing financial KPIs and objectives.
  • Demonstrated leadership and effective communication skills as an advocate for implementing strategies, managing change, and developing processes.
  • Developed and executed price strategies to enhance brand competitiveness within the market.
  • Measured effectiveness of promotional and volume driving initiatives to enhance sales and profit outcomes.
  • Led multiple interim roles during organizational restructuring such as State Operations Leader, State On-Premise Wine Leader, and State Fine Wine Marketing Manager. Managed a team of 4-6 members under each role to deliver high-performance results in alignment with company objectives.

State Controller/Finance Director

Glazer's Wholesale
Dallas, USA
01.2001 - 01.2008
  • Provided executive reporting and strategic analysis for Finance, Operations, Marketing, Sales execution, and Technical teams.
  • Directed and implemented organizational restructuring initiatives for the largest, most profitable state, facilitating optimal growth and efficiency.
  • Devised a state-of-the-art technology roadmap to revamp sales force automation, security systems, and inventory management.
  • Seamlessly transitioning between interim positions, successfully leading teams and driving business growth.

Regional Controller

Glazer's Wholesale
Dallas, USA
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Led operational and financial teams with effective leadership.
  • Ensured monthly financial statements for region accurately reflected the business's performance.
  • Successfully developed and implemented business strategies to enhance divisional competitiveness.

Branch Controller

Glazer's Wholesale
Dallas, USA
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Managed a team of financial and operational employees responsible for increasing revenue by $150M.
  • Developed long-term plans with five-year forecasts for capital, division income, and operational metrics.

Senior Accountant/Systems Analyst

The University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio, USA
01.1996 - 01.1997
  • Managed and oversaw the accounting of federal and private grants and contracts.
  • Analyzed operating and grant budgets, ensuring accurate cash flow reconciliation.

Internal Auditor

The University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio, USA
01.1995 - 01.1996
  • Performed departmental and system audits, analysis of internal controls, preparation of audit programs and procedures, and presentation of audit reports and solutions.

Accountant

LCR, P.C.
San Antonio, USA
01.1993 - 01.1995
  • Developed comprehensive understanding of balance sheet and income statements by performing audit procedures and conducting analytical reviews.
  • Prepared financial statements and performed audits for various sectors including financial service firms, government entities, not-for-profit organizations, and the construction industry.

Education

B.B.A., Accounting -

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Skills

  • Asset Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Cost Control
  • Internal Controls
  • Business process improvement
  • Financial Planning
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Budget Planning

Certification

Texas Real Estate Agent, Commercial and Residential

Organizations

  • Wine and Spirit Wholesalers of America
  • Texas State Board of Public Accounting
  • Knights of Columbus, St. Ann's Parish
  • Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership
  • Boy Scouts of America - Coppell
  • Youth Sport Programs of Coppell

Timeline

Director of Finance and Administration

Southern Glazer's Wine & Sprits
01.2012 - 11.2021

State General Manager, Sales, Marketing and Administration

Glazer's Wholesale
01.2010 - 01.2012

State Controller/Finance Director

Glazer's Wholesale
01.2001 - 01.2008

Regional Controller

Glazer's Wholesale
01.1999 - 01.2001

Branch Controller

Glazer's Wholesale
01.1997 - 01.1999

Senior Accountant/Systems Analyst

The University of Texas Health Science Center
01.1996 - 01.1997

Internal Auditor

The University of Texas Health Science Center
01.1995 - 01.1996

Accountant

LCR, P.C.
01.1993 - 01.1995

Texas Real Estate Agent, Commercial and Residential

B.B.A., Accounting -

The University of Texas at San Antonio
Cameron W. Carter