Mark Morrison
**** *** ***** *** 901-***-****
901-***-**** Memphis, Tn 38133
**********@*****.***
A responsible staff accountant position in which I can utilize my proven
skills, strengths, and experiences.
Developing new systems, and procedures. . Taking on additional responsibilities
as the occasion arises. A willingness to put in time to assure the assigned task
are done in a timely and expeditious manner
QUALIFICATIONS
More than 20 years accounting and operational achievement. An adaptable,
decisive, open-minded, goal oriented, objective, tenacious leader and team
player with experiences and accomplishments in:
Multi-site accounting management Team development and leadership
Cash management and cash flow accounting Project management
Regulatory compliance
Purchasing and contract negotiations Employee training
Policy and procedure development Manufacturing accounting, and product
Budget preparation and compliance analysis.
Designing PC based reports and Redesigned purchasing policies, and
procedures to facilitate timely reduce carrying and storage cost
reporting.
WORK HISTORY
Independently working taxes for family and Friends, giving limited
investment advice 2005-2009
SunTrust Capital Markets Group, Inc., Memphis, Tennessee
1986 - 2005
(Formerly NBC Capital Markets Group, Inc.) $32,000.00
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Managed all daily and monthly accounting functions, including but not
limited to expense
account analysis and reconciliation, accounts payable processing, cost
center allocation,
inter-company billings, tax reporting, daily journal entries, and
budgeting.
Previous positions as: Accountant, Purchasing Agent, and Telecommunication
Manager
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS and BUSINESS CONTRIBUTIONS
Analyzed current and future company telecommunication programming, wiring
needs resulting in $15-20K annual savings.
Directed disaster recovery to avoid losing $500-600K in sales
Initiated a proposal to curtail most of our maintenance contracts/insurance
policies to only system critical needs resulting in an annual saving of
$10K.
Assumed duties of Federal Call Report, analyzed existing process, designed
new spreadsheets to perform the function, and reduced process time from 3
weeks to 7-9 days.
Implemented corporate record retention policy that complied with industry
and regulatory requirements. Reducing storage requirements, handling
costs, and follow-up research time.
Humko Chemical Corp. / Witco Chemical Corp., Memphis, Tennessee
1983 - 1985
Accountant $16,000.00
Performed daily and monthly accounting functions To include weekly
payables,
Monthly depreciation. Monthly issuance of full Financial statements, to
include other
Manufacturing Cost, and explanations for any variances
EDUCATION and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
B. A. in Business with major in Accounting, University of Memphis, Memphis,
Tennessee
Accounting and Computer Programming Courses, Southwest Tennessee Community
College
BUSINESS and TECHNICAL SKILLS
Business Skills
. Accounting Functions . Cash Flow Processes . Contract Management
. Financial Statement . Technical Support . Policy Management
Reporting
. Business Requirements . Quality Assurance . System Enhancement
. Project Management . Team Building and . Technical
Supervision Implementation
. Process Development . Resource Planning . Start-up Operations
. Purchasing . Inventory Management . Workflow Processes
. Training . Customer Relations / . S.O.P. Development
Support
. P & L Management . Budgetary Compliance . S.O.P. Development
pivot tables/ vlookups fixed assets sales tax/property tax
reconciliations schedules
Technical Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, UNIX, Windows NT, MS OFFICE 2008
FAS for windows OS's peoplesoft,sungard financial, readQ