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Nay Liebenau: Plant Controller in Anaheim, CA

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Nay Liebenau

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Plant Controller
Anaheim | United States
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Whitcraft Group

Plant Controller | 01/2018 - Current

Aerospace company specializing in the manufacturing of turbine engine components for commercial, private and military aircraft. • Responsible for preparing annual business plan, monthly financial statements and forecasts • Managed month-end and year-end close process and ensured accurate and timely reporting • Reviewed, analyzed and presented financial results to management with recommendations for improvement to short term and long-term financial performance • Work cross functionally with the IT department to create job costing report that allows for a greater understanding of profitability by part by allocation of resources and by driving continuous improvement • Responsible for preparing weekly, monthly and 13-week cash flow forecast • Managed a team of direct reports. AP, AR and Jr Accountant including training, staff development and implemented KPI's to increase productivity • Traveled on occasion to other TECT sites to train new hires • Established strong cross departmental working relationships that resulted in timely completion of projects • Established cycle count procedures to ensure inventory levels were represented correctly which resulted in a savings of $300k • Developed and implanted business unit labor and overhead rates to drive more accurate quoting and costing • Developed and ran weekly overhead spend meeting with General Manager and operations team in order to identify potential overspend and to ensure financial performance • Responsible for managing various tax filings including; annual property tax filings/audits to ensure taxes were filed in a timely manner • Maintained positive relationships with customers and suppliers • Managed capital projects from beginning to end resulting in eliminating the potential of overspend
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Aerlex Tax Services

Tax Specialist / Executive Assistant to CEO | 04/2016 - 12/2017

Tax company that specializes in sales and use tax, property tax and federal tax for private and commercial aircraft • Liaise between county/state/federal tax authorities and company CEO • Prepare correspondence to tax authorities and aircraft owners • Responsible for managing all property tax clients • Managed team of 5 tax preparers • Perform audits of aircraft flight logs, maintenance logs and charter invoices • Perform audits on aircraft usage on a state-by-state basis for the purpose of analyzing use tax liability • Perform habitually situated, common carrier, interstate and foreign commerce and non-resident fly-away calculations • Prepare and submit numerous multi-year property tax audits, annual property tax filing and sales and use tax exemptions • Analyze client's property tax bills to ensure aircraft assessed value was correctly calculated and as a result I saved our clients more than $10m in erroneous valuations • Successfully saved client $2m in formal protest against IRS multi-year audit by conducting a thorough audit of client's prior tax filings
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California Fruit Wine Co

Business Operations Manager | 01/2013 - 12/2015

Start-up Company specializing in the development of an innovative product in the premium fruit wine market • Participated in the development and implementation of new Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP) • Performed day to day accounting activities including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll and provide P&L analysis • Produced analytic reports based on advertising campaigns and private events at our public tasting room • Participated in critical strategy sessions with our Board of Advisors
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CityGrid Media

Account Manager | 09/2011 - 04/2012

Internet Company that connects local business advertisers with the largest and most trafficked websites and mobile apps • Increased client ROI by over 1000% in the first 30 days of launching them on the CityGrid advertising network by utilizing customer needs analysis • Produced and analyzed monthly campaign performance data to insure campaign is running efficiently • Assisted with traffic quality analysis and management of advertising campaign
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California State University Long Beach

Bachelor of Science

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University of La Verne

Master of Business Administration | 2019 - 2021

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