MARK WRIGHT
Gilbert, AZ *5233
**********@*****.***
EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, Storrs, CT
Bachelor of Science-Accounting-1988
Minor: Management Information Systems
Dean’s List
EXPERIENCE:
06/09-present DESIGNER LOLLIPOPS AND GOURMET POPCORN
OWNER/OPERATOR
• Operate manufacturing business
• Oversee production of all products and goods
• Maintain quality control standards
• Responsible for all accounting functions
• Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and customers
• Supervision of all employees and subcontractors
• Oversee all licensing with the State of Arizona, Department of Environmental Services, and
City of Gilbert
• Inventory control for supplies and materials
• Implement new business strategies for growth potential
05/07-03/09 PB BELL & COMPANIES, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ
CONTROLLER OF DEVELOPMENTAL CONSTRUCTION
• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting procedures for Pointe of
View/DNA Development’s $80 Mill construction projects in downtown Phoenix
(PB Bell is the Accounting Consultant/Manager) . Train and oversee staff on
procedures as well as Timberline Software used exclusively on these two
projects.
• Financial reporting including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow analysis, job cost projections
• Review of accounts payable/receivables, payroll, job draws
• Oversee data management, tax returns, auditing, bank rec's
• Implementation of Construction Module in Yardi Systems for all PB Bell development
projects totaling $250 Mill
• Develop and maintain budgets, monthly closings, job cost information, commitments,
purchase orders
• Implemented and trained PB Bell Asset Management High Desert Builders on
accounting/Yardi procedures for Condo Conversion Division
• Software: Microsoft Excel (extensive use)/Word, Power Point, Yardi, Timberline, Outlook,
MS Project (certified user), Suretrak, Primavera, misc.
• Organized, implemented, and instructed the development team on timeline
software and Yardi Construction Module. Set up systems and procedures for
contracts/commitments/budgets/job cost review meetings
1999-2007 BLACKHILL, LLC, Plainfield, CT
CONTROLLER
• Responsible for management of accounting dept
for Real Estate/Construction divisions with revenue exceeding 25 million
• Developed and implemented new accounting systems
to improve organization and efficiency of personnel
• Worked directly with owner to analyze profitability
of proposed investment property
• Review and oversee all accounting records to
ensure accuracy for monthly closings, quarterly reports, budgeting and
auditing purposes
• Review job cost analysis with project superintendents
• Attend job meetings with representatives of
construction projects
• Review Davis Bacon wage implementation records for
all Government projects
• Supplement bonding companies with WIP schedules
Timberline, Concord, MAS 2000, Solomon, Peachtree,
OTHER SKILLS:
Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, Oracle, Salesforce, Paychex, USA E-
Pay, E-Cabinet, ADP, Wordperfect, UNIX, DOS, Windows
Available upon request
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