DEBRA H. LANS

*** **** **** ******, ********* *A – New York, NY 10028

212-***-****

acfxtc@r.postjobfree.com

Financial professional with experience in financial planning, capital budgeting, forecasting and general

accounting.

Qualifications & Accomplishments

• Planning/Budgeting/Forecasting

• Restructuring/Cost reduction

• Cost Accounting

• Implementation of new computer systems and upgrades. Proficient with software programs

including Microsoft Excel and Word, Lotus, QuickBooks, Netsuite, and ADP

• Financial analysis, tax planning, payroll, administration, internal control, credit and collections,

cost reduction, and employee benefit administration/analysis.

• Participate in the financial audit process and yearly Government audit

EXPERIENCE:

Meadows Office Supply Co., Inc. – New York, NY December 2013 – Present

Controller

Manage the accounting department of this office furniture manufacturer, including the supervision of the

accounts receivables and payables departments, and payroll processing for 81 employees. Designed and

implemented the company’ new accounting system and internal controls. Prepare, review and analyze

Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations. Prepared monthly board packages, including financial

statements, and cash flow projections.

Pritchard Industries, Inc. – New York, NY October 2006 –

December 2013

Senior Accountant & Treasurer

Manage the accounting group of a building services company with 5,000 employees and offices in 15

states and the United Kingdom. Reporting to the CFO, principally responsible for preparation of the

annual budget, quarterly forecasting, monthly reporting, bank reconciliations and special projects. Act as

the internal compliance auditor. As Treasurer, oversaw the accounts receivable/payable departments,

corporate borrowing and business continuity planning.

Milrose Consultants, Inc. – New York, NY August 2005 – April

2006

Accounting Manager

Oversaw the accounts receivable and payable departments for one of New York City’s largest municipal

permit expediting and building code consulting firms.

AGT – New York, NY November 2003 – May

2005

Accounting Manager

Responsibilities included annual budgeting, monthly financial reporting and review payroll and accounts

receivable/payable departments.

AFTRA Health & Retirement Funds– New York, NY November 1998 – December

2002

Accounting Manager

Responsibilities included annual budgeting, monthly financial reporting and review payroll and accounts

receivable/payable health & retirement funds maintained for the American Federation of Television and

Radio Artists for its more than 150,000 members.

EDUCATION

Western New England University – B. S. B. A, Management May 1986

PERSONAL

Interest include spectator sports, bridge, theatre, and travel

References available upon request

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