OBJECTIVE:
A challenging position that showcases my accounting and professional
knowledge, organizational proficiency, administrative background and
multi-task abilities, experience in construction and general contracting
accounting, contributing to operational goals and personnel relations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
February 2000-Present J.S.McHugh, Inc. Garden City,
NY-
Title: Assistant Controller
. Manage financial and accounting functions for general contracting.
. Accountability extends to financial statements, profit flow/cash flow
analysis, and management of lines of credit. As management team
member, participate in strategic planning, including expense
forecasting, tax planning, and cash management.
. Corporate liaison with auditors and report directly to CPA firms.
. Hands-on in general accounting, bank reconciliations, accounts
payable, accounts receivables. Responsible for posting all cash
receipts and disbursements through the General Ledger, reconcile
checks; maintain purchase and sales journals. Direct contact with
manufactures and furnish schedule for payment
. Initiate new accounts receivable procedures, preparation of monthly
requisitions, AIA progress billing and certified payrolls. Direct
communication with Architects and General Contractors to assure
accurate billing's approval; review and request proper Insurance
Certificates; investigate discrepancies; verify claims for change
orders and credits. Manage collections to increase cash flow. Prepare
and review all projects close-out documents.
. Job Costing: Analyze all projects through the Contract Status Report
(CSR) and Work in Progress (WIP).
. Prepare ADP payroll, maintain employee's records and manage their
Health Benefits and 401K funds.
. Prepare Sales Tax Reports and payments. Review all Federal, State and
City quarterly and annual tax returns; W-2 forms; Unemployment and
Disability Insurance forms.
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April 1993 - February 2000 East Cost Demolition,
Corp., Maspeth, NY
Title: Controller/Full Charge Bookkeeper
Manage accounting team, maintained general ledger, control time sheets
and prepared payroll, union and insurance audits reports, review and
prepared Sales Tax Returns and all quarterly and annual Federal, State
and City Withholding Tax Returns and payments, prepared W-2 forms, bank
reconciliations, cash receipts and all faces of accounts payable and
accounts receivable.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS:
Notary Public, Nassau County, NY
Salvatore Bullaro's Accounting Firm- Astoria, NY
Taylor Business Institute- New York, NY
Instituto Divino Rostro - Buenos Aires, Argentina- Bachelor Degree in
Education
Highly proficient in Sage 100 Contractor ( Master Builder) and Sage-
Peachtree accounting systems, Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and
Outlook. Knowledge of QuickBooks. Extremely quick to learn any
computer program.
Fluent in English, Spanish and Italian