Nathan Kaufman1759 Reed Ave. Pacific Beach, CA 92109| Phone: 717.497.5714

Email: nathanakaufman@gmail.com

Work Experience Financial Plant Analyst | Reckitt Benckiser | Tijuana, Mexico July 2014 – January 2016

Support Finance Controller in developing annual budget and forecast. Assist Finance Controller with P&L analysis in addition to several other activities during month and quarter end

close. Obsolete and excess inventory analysis. Weekly meetings with Planning Team to analyze potential obsoletes and

possible solutions to avoid losses. Analyze variance accounts and complete stock reconciliation. Typical stock level between 11 to 12 million dollars. Contribute to improving procedures for inventory control, reporting sales and production in the early stages of new

start up plant. Reduced negative inventory level from two million to 500 thousand dollars. Work closely with New Project Development Team to improve cost estimation formats and procedures. Involved in

nine savings projects for a total savings of 2.3 million dollars.Key Result: Additional experience in cost analysis and analyzing variance accounts. I am more familiar with plant operations

and inventory control. JDE, Insight for JDE, and Cognos TM1experience.Logistics Center Cost Analyst | Reckitt Benckiser | Mechanicsburg, PA September 2011 – June 2014

Generated relevant and organized reports to assist the custom and warehouse branches of logistics centers and plants.

Support Management with weekly sales and production reports. Essential role in month and quarter end closing activities

Analyzed variance accounts and prepared related reports. Created reports for other departments utilizing MS Query. Applied costs to finished goods and their related bill of materials.

Key Result: Continuously improved my knowledge of Excels applications and JDE functions in relation to the Logistics Center Analyst position. JDE, Insight for JDE, and Cognos TM1experience.

Education Bachelor of Science Degree in AccountingGraduated from York College of Pennsylvania in December 2010

Bachelors of Science Degree. Focus in Accounting.Relevant coursework: Financial and Managerial Accounting; Intermediate Accounting I - III; Advanced Accounting;

Taxation for Individuals and Corporations; Auditing; Finance; Statistics 1 and 2; Management Information Systems; Operations Management.

Skills Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent people and teamwork skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills as well as proficient Microsoft Word and Access skills. Strong foundation in the basics of financial managerial accounting, taxation and auditing.

ActivitiesHabitat for Humanity Collegiate Challenge

Traveled to Fort Lauderdale, FL to construct housing for low-income families.Optimist Club

Relay For Life Woman’s help center