Joseph Smith
Ormond Beach,FL
Summary
Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience in financial analysis and budget forecasting. Demonstrated success in improving profitability through effective cost accounting and collaboration with site leadership on capital projects.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Controller, North America
Technetics Group
Charlotte, NC
03.2022 - 10.2025
- Managed finance staff overseeing month-end closing processes, periodic reporting, and SOX compliance for three North American manufacturing sites.
- Worked with site leadership in initiating capital projects, cost reviews, and improvements to profitability.
- Assist site leadership in building rolling forecasts and annual budgets.
Controller
Technetics Group
DeLand, Florida
10.2017 - 03.2022
- Managed finance staff overseeing month-end closing processes, periodic reporting, and SOX compliance.
- Worked with site leadership to improve profitability, initiate capital requests and their justifications, and continuous improvement.
- Merging of sister site product lines and financials into the Deland site.
- Conversion to new ERP system.
- Responsible for rolling forecasts and the annual budget.
Senior Cost Accountant
Technetics Group
DeLand, Florida
03.2014 - 10.2017
- Month-end closing entries and processes, both general and cost, and periodic reporting.
- Worked with site leadership on initiating capital projects and their justifications, as well as regular cost and variance reviews, driving improved profitability.
- Annual cost and standards update, physical inventories.
- General financial and analytical support.
Cost Accountant
Technetics Group
Daytona Beach, Florida
01.2013 - 03.2014
- Regular daily cost accounting tasks and review relative to costs, inventory, and WIP.
- Cost accounting-related month-end entries and processes.
- Managing the annual physical inventory and cost/standards update.
- Assist in the justification process for capital expenditures.
Financial Planning Analyst
Masco Contractor Services
Daytona Beach, Florida
01.2003 - 02.2012
- Worked with site leadership on forecasts and annual budgeting.
- Corp. Reporting processes, monthly, quarterly.
- Profitability analytics and metrics for the top 20 customers: margins and market share.
- Support FPA's ongoing continuous improvement projects and models.
Staff Accountant
Masco Contractor Services
Daytona Beach, Florida
01.1997 - 01.2003
- Month-end entries and processes.
- Regular financial support to multiple sites.
- Prepare financial statements and analytic reviews for multiple sites.
Education
Associate of Science - Management Information Systems
Daytona Beach Community College
Daytona Beach, FL08-1994
Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Systems
University of Georgia
GASkills
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- SOX compliance
- ERP system management
- Cost accounting
- Profitability assessment
Timeline
Controller, North America
Technetics Group
03.2022 - 10.2025
Controller
Technetics Group
10.2017 - 03.2022
Senior Cost Accountant
Technetics Group
03.2014 - 10.2017
Cost Accountant
Technetics Group
01.2013 - 03.2014
Financial Planning Analyst
Masco Contractor Services
01.2003 - 02.2012
Staff Accountant
Masco Contractor Services
01.1997 - 01.2003
Associate of Science - Management Information Systems
Daytona Beach Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Computer And Information Systems
University of Georgia