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Neal Kaufman

Finance Director / Sales Manager
Atlantic Beach,FL

Summary

Dynamic Finance Director with a proven track record at Brandon Mitsubishi, adept at enhancing accounting functions and training staff. Skilled in general ledger accounting and investment management, I excel in problem-solving and fostering team collaboration, driving significant improvements in financial processes and organizational efficiency. Committed to delivering exceptional results.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Director

Brandon Mitsubishi
04.2015 - 12.2019
  • Created organizational structures to improve accounting and finance functions.
  • Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
  • Executed vendor setup and payment, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliations.
  • Processed invoices and contacted appropriate parties for timely payment receipt.

Brandon Harley Davidson

Finance Manager
02.2011 - 01.2016
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
  • Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Finance Manger/ New Bike Manager

Thunder Tower Harley Davidson
01.2007 - 06.2011
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Brandon Harley-Davidson

Finance/manager
02.2007 - 04.2011
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.

Finance Specialist/ District Manager

JM&A GROUP
02.1997 - 03.2006
  • Reviewed and submitted financial documentation and reports to support business financial goals and objectives.
  • Performed financial and sales analysis and determined best practices to mitigate risk with customers.
  • Leveraged analytical models to assist with month-end closing cycle.
  • Prepared and submitted responses to requests and requirements of auditors, regulators and investors.

Education

No Degree - Fire Science

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL
04-1989

Skills

  • General ledger accounting
  • Technology-savvy
  • General ledger entry
  • Investment management

Affiliations

  • St. Lawrence Catholic Church
  • Aspca.org
  • Salvation Army

Certification

  • MFTA - Master of Financial Technical Analysis
  • CM - Certified Manager Certification
  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

Interests

  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • Community Cleanup
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
  • Volunteering
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Horseback Riding
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Gym Workouts
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Music
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Cooking
  • Gardening
  • Dancing
  • Volunteer Travel
  • Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Avid Reader
  • Rock Climbing
  • Martial Arts
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Woodworking
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement
  • Dance

Timeline

Finance Director

Brandon Mitsubishi
04.2015 - 12.2019

Brandon Harley Davidson

Finance Manager
02.2011 - 01.2016

Brandon Harley-Davidson

Finance/manager
02.2007 - 04.2011

Finance Manger/ New Bike Manager

Thunder Tower Harley Davidson
01.2007 - 06.2011

Finance Specialist/ District Manager

JM&A GROUP
02.1997 - 03.2006

No Degree - Fire Science

Hillsborough Community College
Neal KaufmanFinance Director / Sales Manager