Management Accounting

Christopher Irvine

*** **** ***. ***. *** - Norwalk, CT 06851

**********@*******.*** - 774-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Law Office of Marianne Pantelakis and Associates -Salem, MA -February 2011 to May 2013

Paralegal II

- Legal Research which included; Proper Blue Booking, Westlaw, Lexis Nexis, Am. Jur., M.G.L., C.F.R.

and

the U.S.C.

- Drafted representation letters, interoffice memoranda, legal memoranda, separation agreements, as well

as answers and pleadings.

- Worked with clients to complete financial statements, protective orders, and divorce intake

questionnaires.

- Using forensic accounting, tracked assets that may have been under reported in financial statements.

- Tasked with maintaining firms calendar and case management system.

- Handled all types of discovery in all venues including; State /Federal Courts and administrative venues.

- Solely responsible for generating, reading and analyzing all discovery.

- On a daily basis I communicated and interacted with adversaries, clients, and claims to exchange

information and documentation relative to the litigation process.

- Updated all relevant data and document communications in our firms case file and billing system.

New England Sports Network (NESN) -Boston, MA -April 2005 to August 2007

Staff Accountant

-Implemented NESN's fixed asset depreciation program which included tagging, recording and

depreciating all physical assets purchased over a twenty-five year period.

-Processed payroll for part-time employees.

-Completed various monthly bookkeeping duties.

-Created a procedural handbook for accounting methods and practices.

State Street Bank and Trust -Quincy, MA -February 2003 to March 2005

Mutual Fund Accountant

-Performed monthly financial close activities including; updating and maintaining of the general ledger,

analysis of account variances and reporting of results to management.

-Assisted in month-end closing activities including; departmental expenses, overhead allocations,

accounts

receivable and accounts payable.

-Ensured compliance with established accounting polices & procedures.

-Trained on Sarbanes-Oxley, anti-money laundering, and the Federal White Papers.

EDUCATION:

2012 - 2013 JD Pace Law School - deferred for financial reasons after 1st year - White Plains, NY

2009 - 2011 ABA Accredited Certificate in Paralegal w/4.0 GPA N.S.C.C. - Danvers, MA

2001 - 2003 BS in Finance Curry College and BA in Business Management - Milton, MA

SKILLS:

Inventory Management, Legal Research and Writing, Blue Booking, Memo Drafting, Working with

Confidential Info, Processing Payroll, Expert will all Microsoft Software Products.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work well in a team environment and perform under pressure.

• Excel at customer support services in areas of law and finance.

• Experience creating and reviewing complex financial and legal documents.

• Adept at working with clients on sensitive matters requiring discretion and sensitivity.

• Mastery of Microsoft Office, accounting and legal billing software.

• Motivated and confident, while remaining able to work without direct supervision.

• Highly developed understanding of the interworking of finance, business and law.

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