Sammy Imam
About Sammy Imam
Sammy Imam serves as the Financial Controller at AZZ Lighting Systems, where he has worked since 2005. He has a strong background in accounting and finance, with previous experience as a Regional Accounting Manager at ACM Technologies, Inc.
Work at AZZ
Sammy Imam has served as the Financial Controller at AZZ Lighting Systems since 2005. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. His tenure at AZZ spans 19 years, during which he has established and implemented cost accounting policies and practices across all manufacturing departments. He also manages inventory accountability and cycle count processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of the financial operations within the organization.
Previous Experience at ACM Technologies, Inc.
Prior to his current role, Sammy Imam worked at ACM Technologies, Inc. as the Regional Accounting Manager from 1997 to 2005. During his eight years in this position, he focused on the Southeast Region, where he was responsible for compiling parts manufacturing costs and managing various accounting functions. This experience laid the foundation for his expertise in financial management and cost accounting.
Education and Expertise
Sammy Imam holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Accounting and Finance, which he completed from 2004 to 2006. His educational background equips him with a solid understanding of financial principles and practices. He is also an advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite and is well-versed in Oracle e-business suite and JD Edwards, which enhances his capabilities in financial analysis and reporting.
Professional Skills and Specializations
Sammy Imam possesses extensive experience in analyzing product costs and variances for both purchased and manufactured goods. He has developed policies and best practices to promote efficiency in manufacturing accounting processes. Additionally, he has significant experience in the Sarbanes-Oxley 404 (SOX) process, including risk assessment and control design, which is crucial for maintaining compliance and financial integrity.
Information Technology and Project Management Experience
In addition to his financial expertise, Sammy Imam has extensive information technology and project management experience. His background includes international business and ISO 9000 experience, which contributes to his ability to manage complex financial projects and implement effective accounting systems across diverse environments.