PERCY M. WILLIAMS
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
951-***-**** or 619-***-**** (cell)
*************@*******.***
SUMMARY
** ***** ******** ********** ** Job Cost Accounting, Government/Commercial
Contract Administration and Information Analysis. Business Savvy Accountant
with Hands-On experience in $10M Annual Bookings, Revenue Recognition,
Profit Margins and Job Cost Analysis for Civil Engineering and Construction
Management Projects. Effectively communicates GAAP and SOX accounting
principles to Engineers up to Vice-Presidents. Team Player with Results-
Driven mentality yet personable leadership style. Possess keen ability to
nurture collaboration/cooperation among Engineers to maintain financially
healthy projects. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Deltek Vision 5.0
and Oracle EBS 11.5.0 Accounting Systems. Completed Certificate in
Accounting at UC Riverside in JUN 2010. CPA candidate.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2006-Pres, Sr. Accountant at AECOM -West Region Finance & Accounting,
Ontario, CA
Sr Accountant at an International Civil Engineering/Consulting/Construction
Management Corporation with $7 Billion dollars in Revenue in 2010 from
Government and Commercial Clients. Responsible for
Water/Wastewater/Recycled Water/Environmental/Transportation/Consulting
project setup, maintenance and closeout in Deltek/Oracle accounting system.
Managed $15 Million dollars in Engineering/Consulting Service Revenue,
Billing and Collection of Account Receivables for the Ontario/LA and San
Francisco Offices. Advised 8-10 PM's and Vice Presidents on Bookings,
Revenue Recognition, Project Profitability, Actual Job Cost and Backlog.
Analyzed Job Cost and Revenue Variance Reporting and took corrective
measures for proper revenue recognition per GAAP. Generated Weekly
Financial Reporting, such as Aged A/R, Backlog, SUR and Project Status for
project management. Batched and GL Coded Direct and Non-Direct Expenses to
capture actual job cost. Complied with Cash disbursement procedures for
subconsultant payment release. Managed Contract Administration to include
contracts, subcontracts, change orders, notice to proceeds, (NTP) and
purchase orders (PO). Reviewed Contracts for Scope of Services, Fees,
Deliverables, Retention, Billable/Nonbillable items and Prevailing Wages.
Supported Month-End/Quarter End Close - computed accrued Revenue, adjusted
Labor costs, computed Write-Ons/Offs and facilitated New Bookings.
* Successfully Collected ~ $250,000 of Aged A/R more than 9 months old
* Reduced DSO from 180 days to 56 days during the recession
* Identified up to $100,000 in Revenue Pickups during Month-End Close
* Discovered and booked $84,000 in previously Unbooked Contract Backlog
* Achieved Quarterly EAC review goals for SOX compliance
* Successfully reviewed $1M Contracts for Services, Fees, Prevailing
Wages and Billing terms
* Co-Managed Subcontract Program/Certificate of Insurance requirements
for $10M CM project
* Supervised/trained 3-member team in A/R Collections, A/P batching and
Timekeeping
2005-2006, Warehouse Manager at Viking Fabrication/Supply Net, Riverside,
CA
* Managed the daily office administration and material management
requirements
* Utilized AS400 (JD Edwards) for Pick Slips, Ship Confirmation and
Cycle Counts
2003-2005, Accountant for Government Sales Division at ATC, San Diego, CA
Accountant for Government Sales Division at American Technology
Corporation, which specializes in acoustic research and development and
loud speaker manufacturing for military and law enforcement applications.
Managed $12 Million dollars in Government Sales Revenue for Firm-Fixed
Price contracts. Setup Sales Orders, Customer Records, Billing and Shipping
terms in MAS 90/AXAPTA accounting system. Assisted the VP for Government
Sales Division with business development, sales forecasting, schedule
tracking, revenue recognition and equipment delivery. Generated Lump Sum
invoices in AXAPTA and collected Aged Account Receivables from government
clients. Maintained Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database for
Government FAR and DOD contract compliance. Managed Contract files to
include subcontracts, purchase orders, RFP's, Non Disclosure and Teaming
Agreements.
* Supported the CFO and Controller with Audits, Financial Reporting and
Ad-hoc Reports
* Provided financial data for the 10Q/K Reporting and the Annual
Shareholders Meeting
2000-2002, IT & Management Consultant at Booz Allen & Hamilton, San Diego,
CA
* Developed strategies for information management and issue resolution
for Dept of Navy
* Facilitated global IT support and customer issue resolution for
366,000 end users
1980-2000, Intelligence Information Analysis Chief at USMC, Camp Pendleton,
CA
* Managed/analyzed intelligence information for mission analysis,
planning and execution
* Supervised office operations to include administration/budget/human
resource functions
EDUCATION
* California State University, San Marcos-Bachelors of Arts, Social
Science; Jan 2004
- Member - Alpha Kappa Delta International Honor Society (GPA
3.4)
* Completed Oracle EBS 11.5.0 training; Dec 2008
- Project Accounting, Accounts Receivable/Payables, Time &
Labor and Expense Rpt
* UC Riverside, Certificate of Accounting, Jun 2010
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
* Advance Proficiency in MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access/Outlook and
Internet applications
* Proficient in ERP Systems - Deltek Vision 5.0, Oracle EBS 11.5.0, AS
400