Berry S. Whitley, CPA, MACC, CITP, CGMA

Berry S. Whitley, CPA, MACC, CITP, CGMA has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting roles. They currently work as the Plant Controller at Sur-Seal, LLC. Since 2018, they worked at Schleich USA Inc., first as the Financial Controller/Treasurer for North America, where they managed all finance and accounting functions. They then transitioned to Continental Tire The Americas, LLC, where they held multiple roles including Finance Manager of Central Controlling, Controller of the Americas - Logistics, and Senior Financial Analyst - Logistics. Their responsibilities involved managing accounting, forecasting, and reporting of logistics costs, as well as financial analysis. Prior to that, Berry worked as the Plant Controller at VT LeeBoy, Inc. and American Product Distributors, Inc. where they supervised finance functions and established proper procedures and controls. They also held positions as the Corporate Accounting Manager at Paramount Parks and the Plant Controller at Angler Boat Corporation. Their earlier experience includes working as a Controller at Abbott Enterprises, Inc., an Accounting Manager at Progressive Software, Inc., and a Financial Analyst at First Union National Bank's Corporate Finance Group. Throughout their career, Berry has demonstrated expertise in financial statement preparation, budgeting and forecasting, cash management, and establishing proper accounting procedures and controls.

Berry S. Whitley, CPA, MACC, CITP, CGMA has an extensive education background in accounting and computer science. In 1985, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Berry S. later pursued a Master of Accountancy degree in General Accounting at Gardner-Webb University, which they completed in 2014.

In addition to their educational qualifications, Whitley has obtained several certifications in the field. Berry S. became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in 1988, certified by the North Carolina State Board of CPAs. Berry S. also holds a certification as a Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Whitley is also a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), certified by the same institution. Additionally, they have an International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Certificate from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Furthermore, Whitley holds a SAP Certificate in various financial and logistics areas, including FICO Financials, SCM Logistics, and SAP Tools and Reports. This certificate was obtained from com2Learn SAP eLearning, where Whitley is also a certified SAP Trainer.

It is important to note that some information about the obtained months and years for certain certifications is not provided.