George Lopez

Anaheim, CA 92804
Mobile: (714) 924-0163
glopezglo@gmail.com
SUMMARY
CFO / Controller, executive with 15+ years experience, poised to deliver responsible growth
and genuine results. Rich mix of technical accounting, operations and leadership talents. A
change-agent; acknowledged for balanced judgment, stability and capacity to complete
operational requirements through effective and proven management skills.
Summary of Experience:

CFO Controller Strategic Planning Cash Management Distribution

Costing Inventory Management Manufacturing Hands on accounting
Expert Visual Basic Programmer Budgets Forecasts Special Reports
Financial Statements Leadership Private Equity Privately Held
Acquisitions Board Experience Short Closings Expert Excel Microsoft
Office Expert Access Hands on accounting Management experience
Multi-branch Consolidations ERP Systems Software Conversions
Dashboards & metrics
KEY QUALIFICATIONS

A high-energy, enthusiastic and dependable individual who excels in challenging and

competitive financial environments
Expert in Excel modeling, proficient in, Word, Access, and Power Point
Recognized for high ethical standards in all work performed
Strong communications, motivation, team building, liaison and leadership abilities.
Experience working with large and complex inventories, over 150K Sq. Ft.
Strong leadership skills with proven results in management
Strong computer and software skills in multiple programs including ERP systems
Diverse management experience applicable to broad range of opportunities, markets,
and industries including carpet, lighting, trade shows, medical supplies, cables,& wires

EXPERIENCE
Consulting - May 2015 Alpha Wire, Carson, CA (formerly Coast Wire)
Consulting June-July 2015 Bioseal Inc., Placentia, CA
Coast Wire & Plastic Tech, LLC, Carson (sold November 2014)
CFO / Controller, 2012 May 2015
Developed the Five Year Strategic Plan with the CEO and presented a 60 page
Power Point presentation to the private equity company who approved the Plan
Implemented the Approved Plan over the course of two years (company sold)
Provided the due diligence docs up to and after the sale of the company
Created and maintained the monthly Management and Discussion Analysis provided
to the bank which maintained our line of credit
Generated and presented the monthly Board Package, a comprehensive financial
package of key performance indicators, metrics, and financial information
Interfaced with Auditors providing all work papers and requests for audits
Created detailed policies and procedures for the physical inventories

Wrote Visual Basic programs which provided the Daily & MTD Sales & Orders Report,
Daily Inventory Report by Item (with stats), Daily Production Variance Reports,
Weekly Backlog Report, Daily Cash Report, Monthly trend reports for sales and
production, ad hoc reports as needed

Bioseal Inc., Placentia, CA

Controller Reporting to CEO, 2008 - 2012
Set up a daily reporting dashboard of sales, orders, & cash by writing Visual Basic
programs in conjunction with Crystal Reports
Developed organizational policies and procedures within the organization raising the
level of internal controls and increasing security and efficiency
Increased the level of review for expenses and margins at the Board level
Made financial presentations to the Board of Directors of strategic options in regards
to the coverage of new sales territories. As a result, three sales managers added
Revised a commission structure for territory managers that leaned more on sales
performance rather than compensation to cover a region
Increased the number and scope of metrics to give visibility of the operations, sales,
margins and production variances
Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, financial reporting, costing,
and assisted human resources
Troy-Corbet Lighting, City of Industry, CA
Chief Financial Officer 2000-2008
Implemented software conversion from two systems into one
Oversaw the banking relations and the international wire transfers
Participated in three acquisitions, including the implementation and integration
Improved, revised, and set procedures for the costing systems
Created the process of, and managed the physical inventories
Provided forecasts, budgets, cash flow, financial, & dash board reports
Set up daily & monthly reporting including variance analysis
Revamped and upgraded the Human Resources department
Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, & financial reporting
Created safety program and served as director reduced ex mod, managed claims
Wrote programs for commissions, sales, and production through Visual Basic
Headed up the due diligence for the sale of the company
Provided audit work papers for financial audits & oversaw outside government audits
Prevented a major banking fraud through daily cash reporting
GES Exposition Services, Garden Grove, CA (2nd largest division $60M)
Controller / Finance Director 1998-2000 (Interim position)
Performed divisional closing of books each month
Provided reports and information to Corporate as requested throughout the month
Compiled the monthly operating report which included sales, costs, customers,
orders, and other relevant information
Wrote a Visual Basic program that generated most of the information for the monthly
operating report. Reduced the time from six hours to about hour. The program
was distributed to 20 Division Controllers
EDUCATION
California State University of Fullerton B.A., Accounting
Passed CPA exam / CMA Certification in progress/ BNA fixed assets certified