{"id":48,"date":"2020-02-22T18:52:48","date_gmt":"2020-02-22T18:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.b2bcfo.com\/michael-dougher\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2023-10-03T19:45:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T19:45:25","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.b2bcfo.com\/michael-dougher\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h1> <\/h1>\r\n<p>Michael has been a CFO and Controller for 25 years working in both public and privately held companies covering a wide range of industries including distribution, manufacturing, aerospace and consulting companies. 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In implementing controls and procedures he has reduced the time to produce timely and accurate financial statements with the aim of providing management with meaningful and forward-looking reporting. He also has worked with business leaders to develop and maintain strong banking and credit relationships. <\/p>\n<p>Some of the results of Michael's leadership, analytical ability and hands on approach are:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\tIn multiple companies, significantly reduced the time to produce monthly financial statements and simultaneously reduced audit and consulting related fees by tens of thousands of dollars per year by streamlining accounting and reporting processes and instituting improved internal controls.<br \/>\n\u2022\tUncovered malfeasance by junior partners that resulted in over $25,000 in pilfered raw materials and $60,000 in redirected sales to a shell corporation controlled by those partners.<br \/>\n\u2022\tWorked with Management, Private Equity and Investment Bankers to facilitate the sale of a $70 million manufacturing concern to a larger player in the industry. Facilitated the integration of the acquisition into the parent company.     <\/p>\n<p>Michael is a graduate of both Ramapo College of NJ with a bachelor\u2019s degree in political science and Pace University with an MBA. He is an EMT and the Captain of his local volunteer EMS Squad. 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