Philip
A. Caputo
Philip A Caputo served as CFO for
a $1.7 billion division of a Fortune 500 company.
His experience of over 25 years and leadership had
a direct impact in the success and profitability for
a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and
distribution businesses. He rolled out and managed
the set-up and testing of Sarbanes-Oxley for a 300-
person Global finance organization. He has initiated
cost controls that resulted in operation profit improvement
from 7% to 25% of sales in less than 3 years and achieved
cash conversion of over 130% of sales.
His unique knowledge and background
in finance, systems and operations allowed him to
direct integration of 14 acquired company's saving
of over 10 million dollars through consolidation of
Finance, IT staff and systems into a centralized system
without increasing staff. He successfully implemented
several new ERP systems for manufacturing, distribution
and accounting resulting in company cost savings.
He achieved this through programming automation, as
well as developing and designing many process improvements
in all areas of the company by customizing the software
while leaving our core programs intact.
He is a highly successful financial
executive with an extensive background in financial
cost controls, acquisitions and integrations in complex
manufacturing and distribution organizations. He is
a results-oriented professional who drives change
with consistent focus on improving profitability and
cash. Areas of expertise include Strategic Planning,
Annual Operating Plans, Cost Accounting, Six Sigma
Certified, System & Process Implementation, Asset
& Cash Management, Forecasting/Budgeting/Scenario
Analysis, Global Team Management & Leadership
Financial Controls & Management Financial Analysis,
Purchase Accounting, Acquisition Due Diligence, Sales
Oriented Business Partner, and Operational & Manufacturing
system process improvement. His experience has allowed
him to interface with all segments of a business.
He is able to communicate and resolve issues at any
level in an organization through motivation and coaching
Mr. Caputo holds a B.Sc. Degree in
Accounting and Marketing from NYIT. He is Six Sigma
certified and is a specialist in GE Bullet Train savings
concepts. He has won many awards for achievement including
1 of the 3 Leadership awards given out from a 130,000-employee
corporation. He was also awarded a company MVP voted
by the sales organization for being a business partner
that helped to promote sales growth allowing them
to achieving sales goals.
Mr. Caputo also runs a successful
retail franchise as well as an import business. He
is a member of the HIA and the FENG.
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