Real Estate Accounting

Brian F. Umbright

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EXPERIENCE

MakeMusic, Inc., Eden Prairie, Minnesota

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Senior Accountant - Reporting and Analysis

Provided financial and analytical support to all areas of a software

company

. Full month-end close, including account reconciliations and financial

statement preparation

. Communicated results to department heads and executive management

. Provided forecasting, budgeting, variance and financial analysis

. Prepared audit schedules and worked with external auditors to complete

quarterly, annual and SOX reviews

. Sales/use tax administration for 24 states, including registering,

filing, and researching issues

. Assisted in the documentation of department processes and identified

areas of potential improvement

Prudential McLaughlin, REALTORS , St. Louis, Missouri

11/03-7/07

Business Manager

Managed all accounting and financial aspects of a real estate brokerage

. Prepared monthly, quarterly and yearly financial statements

. Provided forecasting, budgeting, variance and financial analysis for

partners

. Evaluated all investment real estate purchases and sales, including

rentals and rehabs

. Secured multiple lines of credit for real estate acquisitions and

monitored debt covenants and other lender/financial requirements to

ensure requirements were being met

Colliers Turley Martin Tucker, St. Louis, Missouri

7/02-7/03

Property Accountant

Provided full cycle accounting functions for a portfolio of commercial

properties

. Managed accounting records for multiple properties using multiple

property management accounting software programs including financial

statement preparation and explanation of variances

. Assisted in training of department for software conversion

. Assisted in the accounting transition of new clients

. CAM and Escalatable Operating Expense reconciliations

Grubb & Ellis, St. Louis, Missouri

11/01 - 7/02

Staff Accountant

Provided various account analysis for major mixed-use development

. Inter-company account reconciliations for 5 divisions

. Bank reconciliations

. Daily cash reconciliations

Permalok Corporation, St. Louis, Missouri

6/98-11/01

Staff Accountant

Provided cost accounting for a steel pipe fabricator

. Job costing

. Maintained multiple inventories including two raw material

inventories, work in process and finished goods

. Month-end journal entries including accruals and reversing entries

. Accounts Payable

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Dynamics GP,

Peachtree Accounting Software, QuickBooks, Yardi, Skyline, MRI, Timberline

EDUCATION

Webster University, Master of Business Administration, 2005

University of Missouri, Bachelor of Science in Accounting, 2001

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