David L Tipton

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SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Highly-analytical

Highly-analytical and tech-savvy Senior Accountant with a long history of demonstrated expertise managing and

facilitating diverse financial functions. Develops and integrates systems and procedures that bolster operational

efficiencies and align with GAAP. Effective blend of software knowledge and proven leadership, communication and

networking skills. Skilled manager and organizer who recognizes and applies proven methods to maximize opportunities.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Financial Statements Budget Development

Payroll/AP/AR

Treasury Management Variance Analysis

Bank Reconciliations

Financial Analysis GAAP

Team Leadership

Technology: Great Plains, Quickbooks Pro, Solomon, Peachtree, Quicken, Excel, Word, Access, Numbers, Pages

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE

Doud Companies Golden, CO

2006-2012

Senior Accountant – Doud Retail Group (2008-2012)

First

First contact for daily financial operations for retail managers. Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial

statements for 11 LLCs; processed payroll for five LLCs (150 employees) in multiple states with two direct reports. Daily

reporting for five businesses and a 332 unit apartment complex (total revenue $5.8M- $6.9M/Yr). Analyzed, reviewed

and recorded period-end inventories and managed related systems. Reported to both management and retail

management on cash, inventory and asset variances. Developed and prepared operating cash flow forecast.

Responsible for subsidiary ledgers and fixed assets schedules. Managed all general financial functions including AR/AP,

reconciliations, daily transactions, variance reports, periodic journal entries and enhancement, coordination and

management of best accounting/transactional procedures. Coordinated and administered corporate fringe benefits.

Senior

Senior Accountant – Doud Construction/Real Estate Group (2006-2008)

Drafted all periodic financial statements for twenty LLCs with two direct reports. Responsible for monthly construction-in-

progress reports and related loan request for lending banks. Developed and communicated corporate operating cash

flow forecasts. Created subsidiary ledgers and fixed assets schedules. Processed payroll for five LLCs, ~150 employees

in multiple states. Collected AR; reconciled AP/AR. Prepared monthly journal entries. Coordinated and integrated

corporate fringe benefits. Analyzed and procured superior corporate tax accounting services to prepare tax returns.

Managed and supported the implementation and monitoring of streamlined accounting procedures. Successfully

converted accounting system software from Quickbooks to Great Plains.

CRL Associates, Inc. Denver, CO

2004-2005

Controller

Prepared

Prepared and delivered periodic financial and departmental reports, journal entries and operating cash flow forecasts

with two direct reports. Responsible for subsidiary ledgers and fixed assets schedules. Processed, collected and

reconciled AR; reconciled AP. Processed and reported on annual budget for senior staff; prepared budget schedules and

worksheets. Administered Profit Plans. Coordinated and administered corporate fringe benefits. Strategically selected

tax accounting firm to prepare returns. Enhanced, documented and implemented accounting procedures. Integrated

TimeSlips and QuickBooks systems.

Self-Employed

Self-Employed Denver, CO

2002-2004

Client-Based Projects

Developed and cultivated client relationships and established client tax accounts. Prepared five-year financial

projections and developed viable business strategies. Prepared reports for investors. Acted as corporate liaison with

outside financial institutions. Processed and reported on annual budget for management; analyzed budget variances;

produced budget schedules and worksheets. Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. Developed

and prepared operating cash flow forecast. Prepared pricing proposals for new contracts.

David

David L Tipton

818 32nd St Denver, CO 80205 720-***-**** ab82zc@r.postjobfree.com

Bigpipe, Inc. Golden, CO

2001-2002

Controller

Managed

Managed and directed several direct reports. Developed and organized five-year financial projections and business

plans. Prepared reports for investors. Liaised with outside financial interests. Prepared and conducted due diligence

audits on potential acquisition and merger partners. Managed all budgetary functions, including budget development,

variance analysis, scheduling and worksheets; created budget reports in support of senior-level decision making.

Developed and reported on periodic financial statements. Developed and prepared corporate operating cash flow

forecast. Prepared pricing proposals for new contracts. Successfully converted manual accounting systems to

Peachtree software.

PRIOR EXPERIENCE

Controller Ovation – the Arts Network Alexandria, VA/Denver, CO – 1996-2000

Controller Hospitality Television Louisville, KY – 1993-1996

Controller National Information Technology Center Rockville, MD – 1992-1993

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (Accounting) Westminster College New Wilmington, PA

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