ANGELA YEN, CPA
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS 77498
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QUALIFICATIONS
Possess solid accounting and financial experience in insurance,
manufacturing, architectural/engineering, healthcare and banking
industries. Demonstrated skills include strong analytical skills, problem-
solving abilities and excellent people and communication skills. Committed
to providing results, thrives in fast paced, challenging and changing
environment. Specific strengths:
Financial reporting Budgeting and Forecasting
Working capital/cash management Project profitability analysis
Financial statement preparation & analysis SEC reporting
EXPERIENCE
Torch Energy Advisors Inc. - Privately held company in Houston, Texas
Accounting Manager, July 2007 to Present
Responsible for all finance, accounting and reporting activities and
maintained a detailed general ledger of this multimillion dollar company.
Oversee the accounting operations to ensure it is complying with GAAP
standards and regulatory requirements. Coordinate all audit activity.
Consistently analyze financial data and present financial reports in an
accurate and timely manner to management. Review payroll and ensure funds
are timely distributed to proper accounts and taxing authorities. Analyze
cash flows and provide information to CFO for appropriate actions. Compile
information for forecast and annual budget. Supervise administrative staff
and staff accountant. Perform special projects as needed.
STOA International Architects, Inc. - Privately held architectural and
engineering company in Houston, Texas
Controller, April 2002 to June 2007
Was responsible for financial statements preparation and accurately
reported financial results to management, investors and financial
institutions, including profitability analysis by project and cash flows
projections. Implemented cost savings plans and reduced overhead expense
by 15% through various venues. Worked closely with public accounting
professionals to ensure company utilized all tax benefits available.
Oversaw the accounting operations and reconciled related companies
transactions with the company's Florida and Oregon operations. Maintained
credit facilities at financial institutions to ensure adequate funding for
operation and complies with borrowing requirements.
Matthews International Corporation - NASDAQ listed bronze monuments
manufacturer in Houston, Texas
Financial Accounting Manager, April 2000 to February 2002
Oversaw the corporate accounting operations for this $200 million
organization and coordinated annual audit. Responsibilities included month-
end closing and preparation of financial statements. Performed variance
analysis and managed cash flows. Also was responsible for SEC reporting
and various reporting to financial institutions and company departments.
Supervised staff accountants in general ledger, accounts receivable,
payables.
DSI Toys, Inc. - NASDAQ listed international toy manufacturer in Houston,
Texas
Assistant Controller, April 1994 to April, 2000
Directed all financial, accounting and administrative operations of this
$50 million publicly traded company. Supervised staff of four in Houston
accounting office and oversaw accounting functions in foreign subsidiaries
located in Hong Kong. Prepared monthly financial statements and reported
results to management, investors and creditors. Participated in the
company's initial public offering process in 1997 and worked closely with
auditors. Coordinated annual audit and responsible for various SEC
reporting. Assisted in the preparation of annual budgets and monthly
forecasts, also provided guidance to various departments regarding budget
and management reports information. Was responsible for the maintenance of
budget and forecast and provided continuous feedback to management.
Living Centers of America - Publicly held national assisted livings company
in Houston, Texas.
Senior Financial Analyst, 1991 to 1994
Reviewed and analyzed financial results. Prepared budget and forecast.
Prepared schedules for in internal and external audits. Special projects
included implementation of fixed assets systems. Prepared projections for
property tax and year-end inventory calculations to achieve maximized tax
saving.
Bank One, Houston, Texas - Subsidiary of Bank One Corporation.
Financial Analyst/Senior Accountant, 1988 to 1991
Duties as a senior accountant included preparation of financial statements
and the completion of sales and use tax reports. Supervised staff
accountants and reviewed for accuracy in accounts receivables, payables,
fixed assets and bank reconciliation areas. As a result of company
organization, promoted to the position of a financial analyst in July of
1989. Duties of financial analyst included preparation of budgets,
forecasts, and monthly financial reviews and analyses.
Colwell Mortgage Corporation - Privately held mortgage company in Houston,
Texas.
Senior Accountant, 1982 to 1987
Performed all phases of general accounting functions, highlights included
preparation of consolidated financial statements. Coordinated and directed
the installation of fixed assets system and assisted in system conversion
of acquired subsidiary.
MA Financial Corporation - Privately held mobile home loan mortgaging
company in Houston, Texas.
Staff Accountant, 1980 to 1982
Performed all phases of general accounting functions, duties included
accounts reconciliation, investor accounting for Ginnie Mae investors.
EDUCATION
Certified Public Accountant, State of Texas
University of Houston, BA
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, SAP and Quick Books
Bilingual - Read and write fluent English and Chinese