Terry L. Burchett

**** ******* **. 614-***-****

Lewis Center, OH 43035 acg0gt@r.postjobfree.com

Work Experience

Controller

Mid-City Electric Co., Inc., Columbus, Ohio 8/06 to 10/14

• Responsible for all accounting activity for a $50-60M electrical contractor, including general

ledger, cash management, financial statement preparation and analysis, job costing, accounts

payable, payroll, supervision of accounting staff, and company audits.

• Provide reports to Management and Project Managers on a weekly basis.

• Extensive WIP and Gain/Fade analysis and reporting.

• Assisted in the development and setup of a Prefab department.

• Part of a team currently developing electronic documentation for field staff.

• Executed accounting software conversion, and implemented changes which resulted in a

reduction in accounting staff workload, improved cashflow and gross profit.

Controller

Butler Asphalt Co., Inc., Dayton, Ohio 7/02 to 6/06

• Responsible for all accounting activity for a $9M asphalt manufacturer and sub/general

contractor company including job costing, accounts payable, general ledger, cash management,

financial statement preparation and analysis, payroll, human resources, information systems,

financing, and supervision of accounting staff.

• Executed accounting software conversion and new network server, which resulted in a reduction

in accounting staff workload, improved cashflow and gross profit.

• Improved inventory accuracy by 40%.

Controller

Jeffrey R. Yocca Builder, Inc., Dublin, Ohio 10/00 to 3/02

• Responsible for all accounting activity for a $9M single and multi-family home construction

company including job costing, accounts payable, general ledger, cash management,

development of operating budgets, financial statement preparation and analysis, payroll, human

resources, information systems, financing, closings, and supervision of accounting staff.

• Improved cash flow per house by $50,000.

• Streamlined and automated funding processes with primary lender, resulting in effective cash

management.

• Worked with outside consultants to return company to profitability after several years of

substantial losses.

Accountant

Exxcel Project Management, Inc., Columbus, Ohio 6/98 to 10/00

Management

• Managed co-workers and supervised subordinates on general responsibilities and special

projects. Performed the role of Human Resource Coordinator, 401K administrator, and Accounts

Receivable on an “as needed” basis.

• Identified and implemented revenue and cash flow opportunities, increasing income by $180,000

per year.

• Assisted management in creating and modifying company procedures.

• Set up corporate charter and business license in multiple states.

Accounting

• General Ledger maintenance and reconciliation.

• Designed, prepared, and analyzed financial statements, created budgets for company with gross

sales over $94 million.

• Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable maintenance, reconciliation and analysis.

• Processed Payroll and payroll tax returns for +90 employees in multiple states.

• Developed and maintained a Fixed Asset Tracking Database utilizing Microsoft Access.

Inventory Control Auditor/Financial Reporting Accountant

Lane Bryant, A Subsidiary of The Limited, Inc., Reynoldsburg, Ohio

Inventory Control Auditor 6/97 to 6/98

• Analyzed results from store inventories, weekly reconciliation and analysis of inventory

in various areas of the Distribution Center.

• Enhanced the process of using hand-held scanners to transfer merchandise from store-

to-store. Worked with MIS to resolve systems problems pertaining to Inventory Control.

Financial Reporting Accountant 5/97 to 8/97

• Performed tasks in Financial Reporting - maintained general ledger, performed month-

end close, reconciled inter-company accounts, fixed asset reconciliation, monitored monthly

accrued expenses, prepared monthly reconciliation reports for Corporate.

Accountant/Tax Preparer

TLB Services, Inc., Columbus, Ohio 10/95 to 5/97

Nipps, Andreas, Brown & Ruff, Inc., Columbus, Ohio 10/93 to 10/95

Seelman, Barr and Associates, Columbus, Ohio 1/92 to 10/93

Accountant

Elgee Electric Supply, Columbus, Ohio 11/90 to 1/92

Staff Accountant

Carroll W. Huff, CPA, New Albany, Ohio 1/89 to 6/91

Education

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 9/84 to 8/90

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration – Accounting

Skills

Microsoft Professional Office Suite (Advanced Excel, and Intermediate Word, Outlook, and

Access), ODBC, SQL, Spectrum, COINS, Timberline, Maxwell, Foundation accounting software

Associations and Community Involvement

Construction Financial Management Association

Toastmasters International, Delaware OH Chapter

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