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acrfnz@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER SUMMARY

An ambitious, accountant with solid experience in accounting, administration, and team leadership. Proven ability to exceed expectations in a variety of settings.

EXPERIENCE

Immerge LLC, Greenwood Village, Co 2015 – Present

Accountant

Establish and provides recommendations to the CFO on major corporate economic strategies, objectives, and policies

Recommend modifications to existing corporate programs to include AP/AR and Financing Inventories

Prepare consolidated financial reports across 4 companies which summarize and forecast business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, cash flows, and earnings based on past, present, and expected operations

Establish formal monthly and annual closing procedures with established monthly and annual historical financial statements reporting deadlines

Establish appropriate internal controls and appropriate control environment

Direct preparation of budgets, review budget proposals, and prepare necessary supporting documentation and justification

Approve and process purchase orders and accounts payable transactions

Monitor collections and sales orders

Monitor cash flow for operating, investing and financing activities between 4 companies 5 checking accounts and 23 credit card accounts

Accumulate and apply overhead costs as required by generally accepted accounting principles

Ensure the completion of other accounting functions and supervision of accounting staff

Validate and improve process control for reporting systems expenses and commissions

Process AP for commissions and expenses to over 180 independent business owners across 5 campaigns in excess of $550K weekly

Manage financing directives for inventory sold to independent business owners

Project Director for fixed asset management, Inventory, product costing, and data validation

Greene Galvanized Stairs, East Lynn, IL 2014 – Present

Staff Accountant

Establish and provides recommendations to the CFO on major corporate economic strategies, objectives, and policies

Recommend modifications to existing corporate programs

Prepare reports which summarize and forecast business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, cash flows, and earnings based on past, present, and expected operations

Establish formal monthly and annual closing procedures with established monthly and annual historical financial statements reporting deadlines

Establish appropriate internal controls and appropriate control environment

Direct preparation of budgets, review budget proposals, and prepare necessary supporting documentation and justification

Approve and process purchase orders and accounts payable transactions

Monitor collections and sales orders

Monitor cash flow and investment of excess funds

Detail item cost and profitability analysis

Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts

Review and update standard costs and analyze variances

Accumulate and apply overhead costs as required by generally accepted accounting principles

Ensure the completion of other accounting functions and supervision of accounting staff

ERP Intuitive software implementation monitoring and analysis

Project Director for fixed asset management, Inventory, product costing, data validation, ERP system development.

U.S. Army Illinois National Guard, Springfield, IL 2009 – Present

1st Lieutenant, OCS Graduate

Command and control Ordnance Maintenance Operations Company of 130 Soldiers as the Maintenance Control Officer.

Responsible for material management and maintenance of parts, equipment, vehicles, and weapon systems.

Equipment value in excess of $3 million.

Manage the development, testing, fielding, handling, storage, and disposal of munitions.

Detect, identify, render safe, recover, or destroy hazardous U.S. and foreign munitions.

Advise the commander on logistical matters and the unit capability to perform its mission and maintain necessary liaison concerning logistical activities.

Direct liaison to foreign dignitaries and Officers during training environments.

Cavalry Scout, Armor Division

Appointed to highly effective leadership positions, carried out plans, and completed operational mission objectives.

Provided forward reconnaissance and relayed key information about the enemy to commanders and leaders in the field.

Assisted with observation and listening posts, gathering reconnaissance information, performing and helping with navigation, and helping secure and transport ammunition.

Trained, taught, and developed leadership skills and responsibilities of new officer candidates.

Wrote, revised, and edited new operating procedures and leadership evaluations.

Earned and maintained Top Secret Security Clearance.

Caterpillar, Morton, IL 2012

Staff Accountant / Parts and Logistics Intern

Assumed full schedule and duties of accountant, including training new hires.

Completed closing reports, analysis of inventory pricing, and account fund transfers.

Transferred funds up to $100 million between accounts.

Performed accounting tasks including budgeting and forecasting, monthly reporting and analysis, and other special projects.

Checked the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other associates.

Maintained electronic resources/systems including critical databases.

Heritage Building/Jones Brother Construction, Boise, ID 2000 - 2009

Owner/General Contractor

Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Increased average job size from $1,400 to $25, 000, and book rate from $20/hr. to $45/hr.

Planned, organized, and directed activities related to the construction or maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.

Created and maintained accounting systems to include budget, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and year end taxes.

Controlled all project budgets within 5% and time schedules within 2 days.

Developed new accounts and lines of business opportunity by coordinating and executing marketing and advertising programs

Maintained a constant 30% yearly growth rate.

IBM Global Services/TEK systems/Sapphire Technologies, Denver, CO 1997 - 2002

Information Technology Contractor

Coordinated production and rollout schedules for network migration, ensuring all project phases were completed on time and documented appropriately.

Supervised inventory control systems of physical hardware in excess of $40 million.

Interfaced with all levels of organization including department managers, corporate executives, and presidents to assure the timely and efficient completion of project objectives.

Identified needs, analyzed systems requirements, and defined project scope, requirements, and deliverables.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

US Army Logistics University, FT. Lee, VA. 2014

Officer Candidate School, O.C.S., Springfield, IL 2013

Bachelor of Science / Master of Professional Accountancy, B.S. / M.P.A. 2013

Illinois State University, Normal, IL

Associate of Science, A.S., Business Administration, Parkland College, Champaign, IL 2010

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Communication: Written and Verbal Problem Solving Analysis

Interpersonal Perceptiveness Decision Making Prioritizing

Financial Resource Management Self-Discipline Organization

Judgment and Decision Making Time Management Multitasking

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Quick Books, Word-Press, Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Visio, GP Dynamics, Intuitive ERP, UniPoint, Advanced Reporter and numerous other proprietary accounting software, hardware, and web based applications. Continually learning and utilizing new technologies to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, and maximize professional effectiveness.

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