Robert P. Williams Jr. seeks a position as a business unit or manufacturing plant controller leveraging his 14 years of experience in product costing, financial analysis, and accounting for global manufacturing companies. He has extensive experience with SAP R3 and other systems in both standard and actual costing configurations. Williams has coordinated accounting functions including fixed assets, LIFO calculations, raw material contracts, and inventory across multiple business units and regions at DuPont. He holds an MBA and has coordinated ERP implementations and accounting processes for The Rohm and Haas Company.

1. ROBERT P. WILLIAMS JR., MBA
408 Addison Avenue, Haddon Township, NJ 08108  856.296.6123  bobbyp345@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE: To leverage my diverse manufacturing and accounting experience as a business unit or manufacturing plant controller.
SUMMARY
 Exceptional analytic skills developed over 14 years of product costing and financial analysis experience within two global science and
technology manufacturing companies.
 Extensive experience in supporting inventory management and cost accounting in a global manufacturing environment.
 Broad information technology experience with SAP R3 in both standard and actual costing configurations.
 Effective communicator utilized to relay critical financial information and modeling to senior business management.
 Proven track record for identifying inefficiencies within an organization and implementing innovative solutions to improve wo rk
processes.
EDUCATION
La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA
Masters of Business Administration, December 2004, 3.76 / 4.00
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, May 1997
Major: Finance Minor: Spanish
SPECIAL SKILLS
SAP R3 Super User, experience includes: SAP Business Warehouse, Material Master (FI/CO), Material Ledger, and Product Costing
modules; experience in Hyperion Financial Manager, Oracle Essbase, and SAP Business Planning & Consolidation (BPC); strong
presentation & interpersonal skills; experience with gas chromatography and mass spectrometry chemical compound analysis; proficient in
written Spanish.
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
 CPA Certification Candidate: Passed AUD section, October, 2015
 Post baccalaureate masters level classes in chemical and biological sciences at Drexel University, September 2008 – March 2011
 Selected to attend The Rohm and Haas Company’s Global Leadership Training Seminar at Villanova University, September 2007
 Received the Plastics Additives Vice President’s Award for pilot ERP implementation (The Rohm and Haas Company), January 2002
EXPERIENCE
E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE November 2010 - Present
Senior Accountant
North American Fixed Asset Coordinator September 2014 – Present
 North American fixed asset network leader responsible for the coordination of permanent investment and primary point of contact
for 21 team members.
 Develops and maintains network with Fixed Asset Coordinator team in North America and the Asturias, Spain Permanent Investment
Accounting Process Center.
 Interacts across functional lines, requires building and maintaining of a strong local network among Engineering, Operations,
Maintenance, Site Services, and Finance functions.
 Provides first line consultation and training throughout the network.
 Understands capitalization rules and fixed asset accounting processes and procedures.
 Understands the related internal control aspects and is responsible for coordinating internal controls and SOX compliance related to
fixed assets.
Corporate LIFO Coordinator May 2013 – Present
 Process owner of the corporate LIFO calculation and expert in the mechanics of running the calculation at DuPont.
 Coordinates quarterly LIFO calculation by incorporating input from multiple groups and functions within FP&A and Controllership.
 Responsible for both book and tax LIFO calculations.
 Reports on the annual LIFO reserve, quarterly changes in the accrual, and associated metrics to senior management.
 Provides training on the mechanics of the calculation to business and functional groups.
 Runs lower of cost or market analysis.
 Responsible for the Inventory footnote on the 10K and 10Q.
Raw Material Contract Accounting Coordinator July 2012 – Present

2.  Global DuPont Performance Polymers (DPP) accounting analyst responsible for leading the global Invista accounting team and
coordinating Finance, Accounts Payable, and Supply Chain functions related to the procurement of two key raw materials.
 Maintains documentation and establishes and implements internal controls for the process.
 Understands the nuances and mechanics of four contracts that form the basis of the raw material procurement agreement.
 Establishes and maintains appropriate Global networks to support and ensure the resolution of accounting issues and concerns in all
regions.
 Establishes and delivers the relevant monthly reporting and metrics to Business Analysts and Business Controller.
Swaps and Barters Accounting Coordinator November 2010 – Present
 Center of Excellence resource for Swap Accounting (barters & exchanges) with US, European, and Asia Pacific regions.
 Maintains documentation of the swap accounting process at DuPont in a desktop reference.
 Consults on the blueprinting and implementation of new swap and exchange accounting across multiple business units and regions as
needed.
Inventory and Material Ledger Accountant November 2010 –
May 2013
 Execute month end material ledger closing and COGS/investment analysis for the DuPont Fluoroproducts strategic business unit.
 Responsible for the measurement, analysis, and reporting of inventory for multiple manufacturing plants and warehouses.
 Reconcile transfer profit between legal entities. Coordinate journal entries with foreign legal entity subsidiaries to adjus t for
discrepancies in product cost and the pricing of transferred materials.
 Update existing process documentation and create new internal control procedures for inventory team.
 Review external warehouse cycle count metrics and reconcile to internal SAP inventory system for annual external warehouse au dits
and tax reporting.
 Complete annual auditing, SOX compliance, and tax requests related to business inventory levels.
The Rohm & Haas Company, Philadelphia, PA March 1999 – January 2009
Global Financial Analyst March 2006 – January 2009
Global Personal Care and North American Region Industrial Biocides Business Units
 Delivered business unit financial planning, analysis, and decision support to general management, sales and marketing, and corporate
financial leadership teams.
 Led quarterly and annual business planning and reforecast processes.
 Furnished monthly reporting of actual business performance vs. budget and prior year.
 Measured days cost of sales and inventory turn metrics for review with supply chain management to drive reductions in working
capital.
 Track changes in key raw material pricing and foreign currency fluctuation and their impact on sales and cost of sales.
 Coordinated annual selling, administration, and research budgeting process and monthly spend tracking.
 Developed add hock financial analysis as it pertains to the business’ income statement, cash flow, and balance sheet metrics.
 Contributed a financial perspective and modeling to support strategic business decisions, projects, and initiatives.
 Participated in SOX audits and compliance testing.
Product Cost Accountant June 2002 – March 2006
 Conducted product cost analysis for multiple manufacturing plants and affiliated warehouses.
 Supplied reporting, forecasting, and support for cost of goods sold, monthly variances, and business planning.
 Integral role in the annual business planning process supporting manufacturing cost and plant budget analysis.
 Designated as product costing SAP point person responsible for closing procedures and accounting entries.
 Supported the sale of the agricultural chemical business to DOW Chemical.
 Tested data pertinent to the second phase of SAP integration for toll producers, warehouses, and consignment locations.
Inventory and Financial Ledger Accountant March 1999 –
June 2002
 Executed the month end closing process of multiple North American manufacturing plants and associated warehouses.
 Participated in SAP/ERP pilot implementation and financial module testing – Summer/Fall of 2001.
 Reconciled monomer swaps and equalization (barters & exchanges) with European subsidiaries.
 Performed quality analysis for the AIM inventory information system (predecessor to SAP Business Warehouse).
 Updated the Global Inventory Report (MS Access based) to support financial reporting and business management.
Merrill Lynch, Group Employee Services, Horsham, PA
Account Representative June 1997 – March 1999
 Primary point of contact for small market 401(k) plan maintenance and administration.