Jonathan I. Carver
***** ******* ***** ***, ***** Potomac, Maryland 20878 301-***-****
*********@*****.***
Key Accomplishments
Led the SBA in achieving the Association of Government Accountant’s Certificate of
Excellence in Accountability and Reporting (CEAR) for the last four fiscal years
Directed the implementation of large scale technology projects related to budget and
planning, procurement and personnel which streamlined the budget execution process
Managed an IT contract that offered a broad range of services including Project Management,
Electronic Document Management, Content Management Solutions, Web Database Services
and e-Gov Solutions that improved processing times and reduced employee labor hours
Designed and implemented a Shared Service Center for Payroll, Accounts Payable, Financial
Reporting and Grants Management that reduced costs and increased productivity
Increased entity-wide revenue collections and operating margins by establishing a new line of
business opportunities in both the private and public sectors
Represents the SBA in dealings with the President’s Office of Management and Budget, U.S.
Inspector General, Government Accountability Office, members of Congress and their staffs,
and other senior-level officials which has led to increased funding for new Presidential
initiatives and enhanced internal controls
Successfully led the design and implementation a new set of accounting policies and
procedures for nine new lending programs established under the JOBS Act and American
Reinvestment and Recovery Act to unfreeze the capital market for small businesses
Led the SBA in obtaining an unqualified audit opinion for the last four fiscal years
Experience
United States Small Business Administration
Chief Financial Officer and Associate Administrator for Performance Management (January
2009- Present)
Direct the financial management, strategic planning, budget and internal controls activities
relating to the programs and operation of the Agency, as well as acquisition planning,
program evaluation and performance management
Direct the development and management of an integrated Agency-wide performance based
budget, that is compliant with OMB Circular A-11 and the U.S. Federal Credit Reform Act
(FCRA)
Responsible for the design and implementation of accounting policies that support over $ 100
billion in direct and guaranteed lending which provides access to capital to small business
owners and homeowners in distress
Lead a finance staff of over 140 professionals that are responsible for an agency with a
budget of $1 billion, more than 3,000 employees and a loan portfolio over $100 billion in
direct and guaranteed loans
Direct, manage, and provide policy guidance and oversight of financial management
activities and operations in accordance with the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
Direct internal control reviews under OMB Circular A-123 (SOX for the private sector) and
financial systems reviews under OMB Circular A-127
Appointed as the Senior Accountable Officer at the SBA to ensure that the agency’s financial
and performance data are both accurate and transparent
Appointed as the Chief Acquisition Officer at the SBA to ensure that the agency’s
procurement planning and acquisition function is integrated with the agency’s budget and
performance office
Jonathan I. Carver
Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Government of the District of Columbia (1998- 2008)
Budget Director (2005-2008)
Designed and implemented performance measures, budgets and financial reporting systems
that provided transparent financial information to District officials concerning government
agencies responsible for the health and welfare of District residents
Directed the development and submission of the operating and capital budget requests for all
Human Service agencies in the District of Columbia, which comprises $3.0 billion or 33% of
the city’s total operating budget
Supervised nine Chief Financial Officers in matters relating to budget development, budget
execution and financial reporting
Ensured that operating and capital budgets are linked to identifiable and measurable
performance measures
Department of Health, Chief Financial Officer (2005)
Directed all financial management components of the department’s $1.7 billion operating and
capital budget. This included budget development, budget execution, financial reporting,
accounts payable, grants management, asset management, cash management, revenue
planning and document control
Provided testimony before elected and government officials
Department of Health, Budget Officer (2000-2005)
Managed the development, execution, and presentation of a $1.5 billion operating budget
Responsible for determining the Department’s long-range financial needs, using cost-based
formulas and economic projections
Office of Budget and Planning, Budget Analyst (1998-1999)
Key participant in budget formulation and execution processes, and budget polic y and
procedure development
Aspen Systems Corporation, Rockville, Maryland
Research Supervisor (1996- 1998)
Supervised a staff of five consultants and a research team
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, New York
Intermediate School Teacher (1993- 1995)
Membership
United States Chief Financial Officers Council, (2009-Present)
United States Chief Acquisition Officers Council, (2011-Present)
Association of Government Accounts (AGA), (2009- Present)
Education
The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
MBA, School of Business and Public Management, (1997)
B.A. in History (1993)
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