Jeanne Decker, MBA
Cell: 650-***-**** - email: ab5l88@r.postjobfree.com
CFO Controller Accounting Manager
Finance executive offering years of experience building, leading and advising owners through complex capital
market transactions, building and development projects, transactions and daily office strategies. Background in
structuring and negotiating financing with commercial investment banks and lenders. Leader with a track record
of contributions leading to improved performance, productivity and internal cost controls.
FOSTER ENTERPRISES, Foster City, CA
(Privately Held Commercial Real Estate & Property Development - Family Office - Developed Foster City) - Report to Partners
Controller, 2000 to 2006 - Chief Financial Officer, 2006 to 2013
Operational Finance/Accounting; general ledger entry and review
Property Management Accounting (up to 1M sf Commercial & 5k acreage in development)
Corporate Accounting Oversight & Control
Monthly & Yearly Close
Budget: Cash flows, Operating, Construction; variance analysis
Risk Management & Assessment/Insurance (Business, Employment & Benefits)
Internal Audits/CAM reconciliation preparation & review
Contracts, LOI & PSA review
Due Diligence and Close assistance/review of closing documents
CPA Firm contact/tax preparation/tax return review & approval
20+ annual partnership & LLC returns, distribution & review of K-1s
Financing: construction, acquisition, development, lines of credit, letters of credit
Lender relationships: extensions, workouts, compliance
Legal Documents; Operating, Management & Employment Agreements
Legal Representation/Coordination
H.R., Payroll (ADP), Hire/Termination & Benefits, 401k Implementation & Management
Staff oversight; up to 6 in-house and 4 remotely
Tained & mentored staff in all areas of accounting, office management & HR
Team leader – Yardi Upgrade
$100+ million development, multiple projects & properties; management authority/oversight for office
staff. Developed financial accounting & reporting systems. Assisted in setting up, modifying & reviewing
Operating Agreements, Employment Agreements, development projects & entities in California, Hawaii,
Florida & Costa Rica. Managed Accounting, HR and a portion of business operations for Ro yal Gorge
Ski Resort & Lodges from 2005 thru 2010. Approve & recommend all purchases, contracts, systems &
staffing throughout. Participate in organizational decisions. Saved $1M+ in overhead thru teamwork,
multi-tasking, and efficiency.
FIRST VIRTUAL SERVICES, INC., San Mateo, CA - Accountant, 1998 to 2000
(Private family office of Thomas Siebel) - Reported to Controller
Managed accounting related to a multi-billion dollar portfolio of entities and assets,
Posting all rental income & deposits
Processed AP
Reconciled Multiple Bank Accounts & Investment Accounts
Post-monthly accruals
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Assisted Controller on all financial reporting Month-end due on Mr. Siebel’s desk by the 10
with footnotes
ADP Payroll
Verified insurance policies with actual inventory of assets.
HR – implemented 401-k plan & benefits
ANN J. MADSEN, CPA, San Mateo, CA - Accountant/Tax Preparation, 1996-1998
Prepared client taxes State & Federal: corporations, partnerships, sole proprietorships, non-
profit & individuals.
Bank reconciliations, journal & adjusting entries
Financial statements
Payroll & sales tax reporting.
W.W. DEAN & ASSOCIATES, San Mateo, CA - Project Accountant, 1989-1995
(Privately held Land and Residential Development) - Reported to Controller & Owner
Prepared all construction & development loan draws
Accounts payable
Bank reconciliation
General ledger
Analysis related to home construction projects in Redwood Shores, Land Development - San
Bruno Mountain & Temecula, CA.
Education:
NOTRE DAME de NAMUR UNIVERSITY – Belmont, CA
BS - Accounting
MBA - Finance
Software:
Lacerte, Yardi, QuickBooks & Microsoft Office Suite, Notary Public License (in process)
Associations:
Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society, San Mateo Rotary, Business Advisory Board - United American Bank
Prior Experience:
Clearing Coordinator/$13 to $14M Daily Reconciliation – VISA, USA
Accounting Supervisior – Envelope Manufacturing
Fund Accounting Manager – AFS (Franklin Funds)
Inventory Control/Payroll/Cash Receipts - Video Wholesaler
Audit Assist Sailors Union – SF – Dan Jordan, CPA