Overview
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Norman Chang, CPA

Greenville,SC

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Controller

Alupress LLC
Laurens, SC
08.2018 - Current
  • Lead two accountants in the closing process and prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements. Develop, track, and present KPIs to the Laurens and Europe management team.
  • Develop 5 Year Financial Plan and lead the plant in hitting revenue benchmarks.
  • Creation of yearly plant operating budget, and subsequent cash flow analysis and forecasting throughout the year. Manage fixed assets and lead annual Capex discussions.
  • Manage the Finance department and maintain full ownership of the entire accounting cycle, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger Postings. Ensure all postings are made to the correct general ledger accounts, cost centers, and material groups. Collaborate daily with department managers to monitor costs and maintain correct processes.
  • Oversee daily treasury transactions and grow relationships with multiple banks.
  • Serve as the sole point of contact with external auditors, both domestic and international, for reviews and compilations. Work closely with tax firm for annual returns and filings.
  • Assist Human Resources with payroll and personally post journal entries for biweekly payroll. Lead annual renewal process for employee benefits.

Finance Manager

Diverse Automation
Greenville, SC
11.2017 - 08.2018
  • Prepared financial statements and presented operational suggestions to management based on business forecast and industry outlook.
  • Served as a business partner to owners - identified opportunities for growth and provided insight on operational and financial risk.

Tax Staff Accountant

Elliott Davis
Greenville, SC
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Prepared various tax forms and returns and gained experience in industries that includes manufacturing, real estate, and international corporations.

Quality Assurance Intern

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA
Washington, DC
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Researched and presented proposal for consolidated internal controls procedures that were later implemented within the NASA Quality Assurance Group nationwide.

Education

Master of Science - Accounting

Clemson University
Greenville, SC
08-2016

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Furman University
Greenville, SC
05-2015

Timeline

Controller

Alupress LLC
08.2018 - Current

Finance Manager

Diverse Automation
11.2017 - 08.2018

Tax Staff Accountant

Elliott Davis
10.2016 - 11.2017

Quality Assurance Intern

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA
05.2014 - 08.2014

Master of Science - Accounting

Clemson University

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Furman University
Norman Chang, CPA