Human Resource Director, Controller
Resume:
Christine Belson, MBA,
SHRM-SCP
Contact
**A Woodridge Road
Hampton Bays, NY 11946
adrafw@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-
l-belson-mba-shrm-scp-98602248/
Objective
Driven executive with years of experience in professional service firm management. Areas of expertise include finance/accounting, operations management and human resource management with strengths in all areas of business administration. Strong organizational, analytical, problem solving, communication and relationship management skills. Ability to drive change, improve productivity and profitability
Education
MBA, Executive Track Program,
Management Concentration
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
2015 Graduated top in class
GPA 3.99
B.A., Business Administration
Long Island University
Southampton, NY
1995 Graduated summa cum laude
G.P.A. 3.9
Experience
September 2021-Present
Controller •LK McLean & Associates
● Manage Accounting Team; In-House Payroll, AR, AP
● Prepare Month End/Year End Close-Deltek Vision
● Weekly Finance Meeting with Partners
● Responsible for Contract Reviews for all Projects
● Responsible for Management of Company 401K Plan
● Responsible for Human Resource Management and
oversight of HR Generalist
● Responsible for Procurement of Company Health Benefits and Administration of Same
September 2016-June 2021
Chief Operating Officer • KM Associates of New York Inc
● Managed Corporate Accounting/Finances (Quickbooks); Prepared Financial Statements and Projections
● Prepared cash flow projections and budgets
● Prepared books (Quickbooks) for year-end close and preparation of accountant generated financial statements and tax returns
● Managed company payroll
● Led professional service and administrative staff for 50 person expediting and code and zoning consulting firm Certifications and Affiliations
SHRM-SCP Certification 2015
Notary Public
Member SHRM Since 2005
Payroll Platform Experience
ADP Totalsource
Paychex
Extensis HR Prism
ADP Workforce Now
Accounting Systems Experience
Deltek
Quickbooks
Sage
● Secured SBA PPP Loan Application and Forgiveness Application to secure over $1mm in funds and full
forgiveness
● Created and managed company’s first workload/capacity reporting process
● Led operational changes to increase efficiencies and production
● Established project revenue targets & reporting tools to measure productivity using company goal utilization rates
● Liaison with corporate banker to facilitate all lending applications and maintain positive banking relationship
● Oversaw collection efforts, increased cash flow year over year
● Prepared company multipliers used for billing rates
● Human Resource Management and Benefits Administration
● 401k Plan Administration
September 2016-December 2016
Business Management Consultant • • KM Associates of New York Inc. •New York, NY
● Prepared an evaluation of key business systems and areas of concern for ownership
● Presented suggestions for practice improvements
● Mentored Accounting Manager
● Assisted in Recruitment of Key Corporate Roles
May 2016-September 2016
Officer Manager-Leave Replacement • Generation Investment Management • New York, NY
● Human Resource Management
● Benefit Administration
● Bookkeeping(SAGE)
● Payroll Processing(Paychex)
November 2002-May 2016
Business Administrator • BBS Architects and Engineer PC • Patchogue, NY
● Reported to CEO/Owner; 97 employees
● Professional Service Agreement preparation and
negotiation; $7-$13mm annually
● Human Resource Management and Benefits Administration
● 401k Plan Administration; member 401K committee
● Managed/mentored administrative and accounting staff
● Implemented industry specific accounting platform (Deltek) and provided staff training
● Performed job costing reports using Deltek system
● Managed corporate insurance policies and claims
● Administered all corporate acquisitions and new business formations
● Authored companies first official employee handbook 1997-2002
Business Administrator •Stelle Architects PLLC • Bridgehampton, NY
● Reported to Owner/Principal; 25 employees
● Prepared and negotiated professional service agreements
● Managed Corporate Accounting/Finances (Quickbooks & Deltek); Prepared Financial Statements and Projections
● Human Resource Management and Benefits Administration
● Managed corporate insurance policies and claims
● Implemented industry specific accounting platform (Deltek) and provided staff training
● Processed Corporate Payroll and Payroll Taxes
● Office Management
● Prepared multipliers used for billing rates
References available upon request
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