Controller

LOOKING FOR:

Permanent

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:

12

EXPERTISE:

Accounting and manufacturing

LesterAn experienced Controller with over a decade of experience, including 5 years in cannabis

Relevant Skills

Utilizing POS systems to identify irregularities and theft in high-volume stores, building in-house CRM for tracking and presenting customer info, leading teams in 2 ERP selection and implementation

Expertise Summary

Lester had 12 years of accounting experience and 5 years of manufacturing experience.

- He spent 6 years in a controller role, 8 years in a managerial position, and 5 years in a cannabis-specific role.

Lester created a manufacturing tool that was able to track input resources, including specific employees, and provide insights on labor hours, raw material failure rates, and provide traceability in the event of a recall.

- He had to accomplish the task using existing pre-ERP tech–Excel (data collection), power query (data aggregation), and power BI (exporting).

Lester utilized POS systems to identify irregularities and theft in a high-volume store (65-90k/day).

- He Utilized RFID, increased and oversaw PIC, and changed retail floor layout for better optimization of existing cameras to minimize theft and store throughput.

Lester built an in-house CRM for tracking and presenting customer information at a click.

- This was a real-time user interface built on Power BI that became an integral part of the sales team’s weekly meeting as well as a powerful tool for upselling.

Lester has relevant software experience and certifications

- He was the internal and external team lead on 2 ERP selection and implementation teams.

- The software he is familiar with includes, but is not limited to, the following: ADP, Paychex, Gusto, Greenleaf, Excel, Power BI, Power Query, Acumatica, Dynamics 365, Odoo, Sage X3/Nextec, Metrc, Flourish, Dutchie, Leaflink, Weedmaps, Floenvy, QMS, Google Suite, Growlink, CData, Fusion POS, Docusign

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