Strategic CFO with experience growing companies and improving profitability.

1. WILLIAM R. JOHNSON Miller Place, NY * Cell: (631) 766-6559
MBA – Banking & Finance; BBA – Accounting billjohnson10@optonline.net * http://www.linkedin.com.in.wjohnson10
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CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER VICE PRESIDENT- FINANCE
 Aggressively grew revenue by 12X through acquisitions, reduced expenses 25% and lowered interest expense by
20% within multiple operations spanning 3 countries and 4 US states.
 Conceptualized and designed in house Business Intelligence tools for strategic planning. Designed and deployed
GAAP complaint financial reporting systems for 4 public and private companies in 7 countries.
 Led successful large-scale global ERP and CRM implementations on time, on spec and under budget.
 Implemented new cost accounting, budgeting, HR and various other policies and procedures for several acquired
companies.
 Prevented $3M in foreign tax liability during company consolidations for a $40M division.
Proactive, goal-oriented senior executive with extensive international financial management and operations
experience coupled with exceptional change management and large scale system design, implementation and
management expertise. Demonstrated expertise in technical accounting, financial planning & analysis, big data design
and analytics, continuous process improvement and strong leadership ability. Articulate communicator with
exceptional interpersonal skills to effectively lead and mobilize cross-functional teams in order to improve the bottom
line.
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CORE LEADERSHIP STRENGTHS
Global Leadership & Team Building Process & System Optimization Financial Operations & Control
Project & Program Management Financial Planning & Analysis Strategic Change Management
Staff Development & Coaching Cash Flow Management Multi-Departmental Leadership
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BIODEX MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Shirley, NY 9/2012 - Present
CFO, Corporate Secretary and Treasurer for $50M private Medical Device manufacturer with 208 employees.
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT – FINANCE & ACCOUNTING
Manage a team of 15 including accounting and information technology with 4 direct reports. Direct the development
and implementation of financial, ERP and CRM systems. Ensure GAAP compliance and financial position of the
company. Report to the CEO.
Selected Achievements:
 Devise and re-engineer GAAP compliant accounting & budgeting processes, reporting and systems for improved
compliance and decision making.
 Reduced financial close cycle time from 30 days to 7 days.
 Designed an in-house business intelligence platform used by multiple functional departments.
 Led a successful CRM implementation.
 Re-engineered the company’s financial reporting through the design and deployment of a new Hyperion Financial
Reporting System.
 Restructured company debt to achieve $900k of interest savings.
 Development of senior IT and Accounting staff for improved compliance and asset valuation.

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ENZO LIFE SCIENCES, INC., Farmingdale, NY 9/2008 – 9/2012
Divisional CFO and Board Member of international companies of a $40M Life Sciences division of a $100M public
Biotech company.
VICE PRESIDENT – FINANCE & ACCOUNTING
Led all aspects of Finance and IT departments including facility management, international consolidations, accounting,
billing, credit, management reporting, fp&a and cost accounting. Managed a team of 22 including accounting and
information technology with 7 direct reports. Directed all systems projects and development for the division. Ensured
GAAP and international accounting compliance.
Selected Achievements:
 Acquired, integrated and consolidated 3 $10M+ companies in 3 consecutive years.
 Devised and deployed a new financial reporting system, a financial reporting package, a formal cost accounting
process and a division-wide budget process. Reduced close cycle time from 3 weeks to 5 days.
 Delivered a $2M global ERP implementation on time, spec and $800k under budget.
 Designed and deployed a sales oriented business intelligence platform.
 Provided financial and logistics plan for closing 3 salesfactory locations in 1 year to centralize operations and
improve profitability by over $1M.
 Made the division Finance and IT Sox compliant.
THE ASSOCIATES PRESS, New York, NY 10/2007 – 9/2008
Leader in the preparation for an ERP implementation for a $600M news organization with 3,300 employees, reporting
to the VPController. Significant finance & accounting process re-engineering and mapping.
DIRECTOR, MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS & PROCESSES
MDC PARTNERS, INC., New York, NY 9/2005 – 9/2007
Head of the Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis dept. reporting to the Chief Accounting officer. Managed financial
systems and consolidations and worked with business development in valuing ad agencies for acquisition.
DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSIS
VARIOUS POSITIONS 1994 - 2005
Previous experience in 3 Corporate Finance Manager positions focused in technical accounting, SEC reporting and public
filings, financial planning & analysis and financial systems administration.
Symbol Technologies, Holtsville, NY
The New York Times, New York, NY
General Semiconductor, Inc., Melville, NY
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EDUCATION
MBA BANKING & FINANCE DOWLING COLLEGE Oakdale, NY
BBA ACCOUNTING DOWLING COLLEGE Oakdale, NY