Karla Edney

Email: abqg8u@r.postjobfree.com

Address: 228B Emerson Mill Road

City: Hampden

State: ME

Zip: 04444

Country: USA

Phone: 207-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $60,000

Willing to Relocate

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Karla Edney

228B Emerson Mill Road Mobile 207-***-****

Hampden, Maine 04444 abqg8u@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Financial professional with over 25 years of business and leadership experience in for-profit and non-profit organizations. Expertise includes Human Resources, Information Technology and Finance. Capable of taking projects from conception through development. Highly energetic with a strong focus on customer needs, internal and external, while maintaining and achieving results. My strengths include accounting systems development, fiscal management, financial reporting and customer relationships resulting in a strong financial position and a strong team environment.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE

Budgeting and Financial Analysis Planned Giving and Endowment

Annual Audit Preparation and Tax Schedules Operational and Project Management

Employee Relations Employee Benefit Administration

Business Presentation/Facilitation Coaching and Talent Development

WORK EXPERIENCE

United Way of Eastern Maine, Bangor, ME 12/99 to 01/13

VP, Finance and Administration Managed and developed a team of two financial support staff Facilitated the merger of five Combined Federal Campaigns resulting in one Statewide campaign that raised $400,000 annually Managed various annual State and Federal Grants totaling in excess of $100,000 in annual revenue Lead effort that resulted in a $2.24 million dollar endowment gift, the largest gift to date Developed and managed $2-$3M budget process, keeping the organization in a sound financial position. Instituted a Stabilization Reserve Policy, building the balance up to meet the minimum requirements over a three-year period Transferred the organizations endowment fund, currently at $2.6M, to the Maine Community Foundation and helped develop reporting requirements so that the foundation can market itself to other non-profits Responsible for all HR functions including payroll processing and benefit administration With Finance Committee and investment advisors manage investments of the organizations stabilization reserve and excess cash Developed a financial dashboard to give the Board of Directors a quick snapshot of specific financial targets Established a strong working relationship with multiple departments to support our efforts in reaching organization goals Managed all administrative functions involved with campaign, community grants, grant administration and financial reporting Work with the CPO and senior management to provide oversight and leadership for the organization Led the team that implemented new campaign software; writing reports, inputting donor information, ensuring data integrity and developing new processes in order to provide the organization more effective information with greater donor data Effectively transitioned the organization from a PPO plan to a HSA health insurance plan after a 20% rate increase, keeping staff informed of the process and supporting them through the transition

Harborside Graphics Sportswear, Belfast, ME 09/95 to 12/99

Manager of General Accounting

Supervised a staff of two in accounts payable and invoicing Responsible for approval of all customer orders Responsible for collecting all outstanding accounts Prepared monthly financial statements for multimillion dollar, international company Wrote reports for all departments using Crystal Reports and Microsoft Access Implemented new general ledger package including redesigning chart of accounts and transfer of data from Solomon III and SPC packages to Solomon IV System administrator for Solomon IV: screen customizations, database maintenance Implemented and transferred company assets to Best Fixed Asset Software package

Epsteins 1994 to 1995

Business Manager

Physicians Support Services 1989 to 1993

Accounting Manager

Bar Harbor Airlines 1988 to 1989

General Ledger Manager

Irving Oil Corporation 1986 to 1988

Accountant

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS Current Chair Bangor Region Junior Achievement Board United Way Worldwide Financial Issues Committee July 2010 to January 2013 Chair, 2012 United Way Worldwide Finance and Human Resources Forum Bangor Region Leadership Institute - Class of 2008 Maine BPW, Former President and Chair Independent Development Program

EDUCATION AND ADDITIONAL SKILLS Husson University, Bachelor of Science in Accounting Microsoft Office Suite Crystal Reports Database Administration Microsoft Server Administration Evolution Payroll Software MIP Fund Accounting

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