Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Rafferty, MBA
74 Delano Avenue a Yonkers, New York 10704
nre6a408@westpost.net a 914.751.1680 (Home) a 914.855.7673 (Cell)
SUMMARY:
A senior manager and finance executive, with a unique blend of accounting and bu
siness expertise, who excels at solving problems and developing original, unusua
l and successful solutions to problems and challenges.
EXPERIENCE:
JAN 2007 - IMAGEM MUSIC GROUP/BOOSEY & HAWKES, INC. NEW Y
ORK, NY
AUG 2010 VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND CONTROLLER
Provided financial and administrative leadership to U.S. division of the worlds
largest specialist classical music publisher, generating $12M in annual sales. I
nitially responsible for accounting, finance, human resources, I.T. and administ
ration departments.
a Selected by Board as 1 of 2 executives to manage all areas of operations after
2008 sale of company to Imagem Music Group and acquired additional responsibili
ties for licensing, copyright & registrations, royalty processing & tracking, an
d fulfillment departments.
a Contributed to organizational growth through applying NPV, IRR, ROI, Discounte
d Cash Flow, and Payback Period metrics to and recommend potential composer and
catalog acquisitions.
a Driving force behind integration of acquired companiesa pension plans into cor
porate employee benefit infrastructures and administrative functions into new sh
ared services division.
a Provided hands-on leadership and mentoring to team of 5 direct reports respons
ible for performance of 17 staff members.
Selected Achievements:
a Eliminated $200K in DOL penalties by revising and filing 5500as for 2004 to 20
06 plan years, reflecting 2003 / 2004 sale of company instrument manufacturing a
nd print divisions.
a Reduced operational overhead by $375K through renegotiating office lease and s
urrendering 25% of space to property management.
a Eliminated repetitive, non-finance tasks from accounting team through introduc
tion of enhanced banking services (lockboxes, ACH payments, credit card processi
ng and investment sweeps).
a Led all facets of converting and merging retirement plans for original operati
ons, new safe-harbor program, and acquired Rodgers & Hammerstein organization in
to newly formed Imagem 401(k) plan.
EDUCATION:
MBA - Finance & Accounting Regis University, Denver, CO 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration Strayer University, Washington, DC 1999
Certificate in Business Accounting Chartered Inst of Management Accountants, Lon
don 1986