denis mccarthy

chief financial officer

About

CFO with extensive multinational experience in operations finance, SEC reporting, controller-ship, information technology, IPO, restructuring, M&A, FP&A, SOX, cost accounting, regulatory compliance, and auditing. Deep Technology and Manufacturing Experience. Experienced in creating and implementing strategies and leading operations in multicultural environments, including Europe, Asia Pacific and the US. SPECIALTIES: * Strategic leader in CFO/ Corp Controller roles * Global / Multinational Experience * Directing turnarounds * M&A / Joint Ventures * Profit improvement initiatives * Sustaining long-term culture change * Served as senior leader in both Chief Operations and Information Technology roles

Country

united states

City

saint louis

Industry

semiconductors

Skill

mergers and acquisitions, sarbanes oxley act, cross functional team leadership, finance, accounting, management, financial analysis, cost accounting, strategy, corporate finance, leadership, process improvement, acquisition integration, financial modeling, internal controls, forecasting, revenue recognition, strategic planning, start ups, financial reporting, restructuring, mergers, divestitures, sec financial reporting, sec filings, outsourcing, business process improvement

Experience

vice president, corporate finance operations

sunedison/memc electronic materials

2013-1 - 2013-1 · 1 mo

* ● Lead functional outsourcing to major world-class providers. * ● Major restructuring of close process with respect to efficiency, timing, and quality. * ● Strengthen financial infrastructure / control environment.

regional controller, asia pacific and japan

motorola

1994-1 - 1997-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Operational Finance and Adminstration leadership for this high growth regional group based in Hong Kong. Included joint venture negotiation and set up in China as well as recruiting, customer interface and deal negotiations. Opened satellite sales and support centers in PRC, Japan, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, Korea and India.

chief financial officer , networking and computing systems group

freescale semiconductor

2003-1 - 2004-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Key business segment with $1.5B revenue executed significant improvement in profitability, from 1% to 17%, as a result of key decisions and execution on margin enhancement (product rationalization, procurement focus, and cost effective in-sourcing) and SG&A cost rationalizations. Championed segment in support of spinout from Motorola and subsequent successful IPO.

regional controller - europe, middle east and africa

motorola

1991-1 - 1994-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

European Controller for this business with operations in most European countries.

senior finance consultant

various consulting roles

2014-1 - 2018-12 · 5 yrs

controller, uk and exports

motorola

1986-1 - 1991-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Controller for this sales and distribution operation based out of Surrey, UK focused on the UK, Scandanavia and Middle Eastern markets.

finance and business manager

fourphase as

1985-1 - 1986-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Finance and Business Operations leaderer of this software development, licensing, royalty and distribution operation based in Cork, Ireland.

chief financial officer

schaeffer mfg. company

2019-1 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

Leadership and Strategic Direction in all areas of Finance, IT and Customer Service Operations.

vice president and chief financial officer - semiconductor segment

memc electronic materials

2011-1 - 2013-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Significantly improved profitability and cash metrics of $1B key business segment, enabling it to perform financially in both up and down cycles of the underlying semiconductor industry.

vice president, corporate controller and chief accounting officer

memc electronic materials

2006-1 - 2011-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

VP Corp.Controller and Principle Accounting Officer of this $3B company engaged in Semiconductor and Solar industries.

director of finance, global drivers ???????? procurement, it, marketing communications, quality

freescale semiconductor

2004-1 - 2006-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Oversaw all financial aspects of $3B procurement and $300M functional spend. Led corporate-level projects in SG&A restructuring, benchmarking, and global culture change initiative, creating major efficiencies and long-term cost savings.

vice president of finance and it

motorola

1997-1 - 2003-1 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Finance and Information Technology lead for this specialized embedded computing solutions provider based in Phoenix, Arizona focused on telecommunications, medical imaging, defense, aerospace and industrial automation markets. Served as Acting General Manager (2002-2003)

vice president, corporate finance operations

memc electronic materials

2013-1 - 2013-1 · 1 mo

* Lead functional outsourcing to major world-class providers. * Major restructuring of close process with respect to efficiency, timing, and quality. * Strengthen financial infrastructure / control environment.