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JOHN MILANO
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dynamic CFO with expertise in financial strategy development, risk management, and budget optimization. Proven track record of enhancing cash flow and streamlining reporting processes to drive organizational success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Financial Officer
CLAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Green Cove Springs, FL
01.1987 - 04.1989
- Developed financial strategies to optimize budget allocations and resource management.
- Led initiatives to enhance revenue cycle processes, improving cash flow efficiency.
- Streamlined financial reporting systems, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of reports.
- Oversaw compliance with regulatory requirements, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
- Collaborated with department heads to align financial goals with operational objectives.
- Mentored finance team members, fostering professional growth and enhancing departmental performance.
- Implemented cost-saving measures that contributed to overall organizational sustainability efforts.
- Analyzed market trends and economic conditions to inform strategic decision-making processes.
- Developed strategic financial plans to support company growth and achieve long-term objectives.
- Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.
- Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
- Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
- Managed risk effectively through comprehensive insurance coverage review and implementation of robust internal controls.
- Collaborated with executive leadership to establish budgetary guidelines and allocate resources efficiently across the organization.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team, encouraging professional development opportunities for staff members.
- Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
- Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
- Developed and oversaw yearly budgets and capital structure of company to determine best mix of debt, equity, and internal financing.
- Oversaw the successful completion of external audits, addressing any recommendations promptly to ensure smooth operations.
- Increased cash flow by optimizing working capital management and reducing outstanding receivables.
- Championed effective communication between finance personnel and other departments to facilitate cross-functional collaboration on projects and initiatives.
- Ensured accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with GAAP, SEC regulations, and internal policies.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
- Established strong relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, analysts, and regulatory agencies to promote transparency and build trust in the organization''s financial management.
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance, and revenue targets.
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable to track income and expenditures, drive statutory compliance and provide quantitative financial information.
- Implemented tax planning strategies that minimized liabilities while ensuring full compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems, and track legal concerns.
- Negotiated favorable credit terms with banks for increased borrowing capacity and reduced interest expenses.
- Advised Board of Directors on strategic financial matters, providing insightful recommendations backed by thorough analysis.
- Enhanced profitability with cost reduction initiatives, such as renegotiation of supplier contracts and process improvements.
- Streamlined financial processes by implementing new accounting software and automation techniques.
Chief Financial Officer
Clinch Memorial Hospital
Homerville, GA
03.1985 - 01.1987
- Analyzed market trends and economic conditions to inform strategic decision-making processes.
- Developed strategic financial plans to support company growth and achieve long-term objectives.
- Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.
- Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
- Managed risk effectively through comprehensive insurance coverage review and implementation of robust internal controls.
- Collaborated with executive leadership to establish budgetary guidelines and allocate resources efficiently across the organization.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team, encouraging professional development opportunities for staff members.
- Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
- Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
- Developed and oversaw yearly budgets and capital structure of company to determine best mix of debt, equity, and internal financing.
- Oversaw the successful completion of external audits, addressing any recommendations promptly to ensure smooth operations.
- Increased cash flow by optimizing working capital management and reducing outstanding receivables.
- Championed effective communication between finance personnel and other departments to facilitate cross-functional collaboration on projects and initiatives.
- Ensured accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with GAAP, SEC regulations, and internal policies.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
- Established strong relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, analysts, and regulatory agencies to promote transparency and build trust in the organization''s financial management.
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance, and revenue targets.
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable to track income and expenditures, drive statutory compliance and provide quantitative financial information.
- Implemented tax planning strategies that minimized liabilities while ensuring full compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems, and track legal concerns.
- Negotiated favorable credit terms with banks for increased borrowing capacity and reduced interest expenses.
- Advised Board of Directors on strategic financial matters, providing insightful recommendations backed by thorough analysis.
- Enhanced profitability with cost reduction initiatives, such as renegotiation of supplier contracts and process improvements.
- Streamlined financial processes by implementing new accounting software and automation techniques.
- Provided insightful financial analysis for mergers and acquisitions, resulting in successful transactions that added value to the organization''s portfolio.
- Managed complex capital projects from inception through execution, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints and delivering expected returns on investment.
- Spearheaded due diligence efforts for potential partnerships or joint ventures, securing mutually beneficial arrangements that supported company growth objectives.
- Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
- Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
- Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
- Communicated business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders.
- Monitored key business risks and established risk management procedures.
- Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to board of directors.
- Analyzed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making.
- Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks.
- Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities.
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
- Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve product offerings.
- Initiated strategy to drive company growth and increase market share and profitability.
- Cultivated company-wide culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Developed innovative sales and marketing strategies to facilitate business expansion.
- Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions.
- Founded performance- and merit-based evaluation system to assess staff performance.
- Oversaw divisional marketing, advertising and new product development.
- Developed financial strategies to optimize budget allocations and resource management.
- Led initiatives to enhance revenue cycle processes, improving cash flow efficiency.
- Streamlined financial reporting systems, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of reports.
- Oversaw compliance with regulatory requirements, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
- Collaborated with department heads to align financial goals with operational objectives.
Chief Financial Officer
Healthsouth Rehabilitative Hospital
Florence, SC
04.1983 - 03.1985
- Directed budget development, creation of budgetary controls and recordkeeping systems and investment management.
- Mentored finance team members, fostering professional growth and enhancing departmental performance.
- Implemented cost-saving measures that contributed to overall organizational sustainability efforts.
- Analyzed market trends and economic conditions to inform strategic decision-making processes.
- Developed strategic financial plans to support company growth and achieve long-term objectives.
- Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.
- Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
- Managed risk effectively through comprehensive insurance coverage review and implementation of robust internal controls.
- Collaborated with executive leadership to establish budgetary guidelines and allocate resources efficiently across the organization.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the finance team, encouraging professional development opportunities for staff members.
- Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information and oversaw preparation of related reports.
- Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
- Developed and oversaw yearly budgets and capital structure of company to determine best mix of debt, equity, and internal financing.
- Oversaw the successful completion of external audits, addressing any recommendations promptly to ensure smooth operations.
- Increased cash flow by optimizing working capital management and reducing outstanding receivables.
- Championed effective communication between finance personnel and other departments to facilitate cross-functional collaboration on projects and initiatives.
- Ensured accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with GAAP, SEC regulations, and internal policies.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
- Established strong relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, analysts, and regulatory agencies to promote transparency and build trust in the organization''s financial management.
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance, and revenue targets.
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable to track income and expenditures, drive statutory compliance and provide quantitative financial information.
- Implemented tax planning strategies that minimized liabilities while ensuring full compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems, and track legal concerns.
- Negotiated favorable credit terms with banks for increased borrowing capacity and reduced interest expenses.
- Oversaw compliance with regulatory requirements, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
- Collaborated with department heads to align financial goals with operational objectives.
Education
Master of Science -
PACIFIC WESTERN UNIVERSITY
Los Angeles, CA03-1988
Master of Science -
PACIFIC WESTERN UNIVERSITY
Los Angeles, CA11-1987
Bachelor of Science -
PACIFIC WESTERN UNIVERSITY
Los Angeles, CA07-1986
Skills
- Strategic financial planning
- Financial management
- Financial reporting
- Financial policy creation
- Performance metrics analysis
- Mergers and acquisitions experience
- Reporting expertise
- Quantitative analysis
- Budget development
- Audit coordination
- Reporting skills
- Financial strategy development
- Financial technology adoption
- Risk management
- ERP system implementation
Additional Information
UNITED STATES VETERAN ARMY 1967
I RETIRED AFTER LEAVING CLAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
AFTER RETIREMENT I BECAME SELF EMPLOYED
PC DIAGNOSTICS, INC
COMPUTER OPTIONS GROUP, INC.
WORKED PART AND FULLTIME A SECURITY OFFICER
WORKED PART TIME AT CITI CORP.
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
CLAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
01.1987 - 04.1989
Chief Financial Officer
Clinch Memorial Hospital
03.1985 - 01.1987
Chief Financial Officer
Healthsouth Rehabilitative Hospital
04.1983 - 03.1985
Master of Science -
PACIFIC WESTERN UNIVERSITY
Master of Science -
PACIFIC WESTERN UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science -
PACIFIC WESTERN UNIVERSITY