Accounting Financial

Troy D. Prather, CPA

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Davis, CA 95618

abkrej@r.postjobfree.com

(H) 530-***-**** (C) 530-***-****

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QUALIFICATIONS:

Twenty years of progressive experience in accounting with twelve

years in public accounting. Experience includes financial

analysis, financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations and

cash flow projections with strong presentation skills.

EXPERIENCE: Mann, Urrutia, Nelson, CPA's, Sacramento, CA

Director 1/09 - Present

* Direct business valuation and economic damages department

including practice development, billing, and all levels of

client management

* Manage consulting projects primarily involving business

valuation and economic damages including development of

discounted cash flow projections and determination of cost of

capital

* Present financial information to owners, Board of Directors

and counsel

* Prepare consulting reports and perform expert witness

testimony, assist with negotiations and mediations

Cosumnes River College, Sacramento, CA

Adjunct Assistant Professor 8/07-Present

* Instruct diverse student population in accounting courses at the

community college level

* Provide advice to students regarding academic success and

professional development

Ueltzen & Company, LLP, Sacramento, CA

Director 11/06 - 11/08

* Directed business valuation and economic damages department

including coordinating training, recruiting, scheduling,

practice development, billing, and all levels of client

management

* Managed consulting projects including financial modeling,

forecasting, financial and ratio analysis. Development of

discounted cash flow projections and determined cost of capital

* Acted as financial expert witness, presenting courtroom

testimony

Perry-Smith, LLP Certified Public Accountants, Sacramento, CA

Senior Vice President 7/01 - 10/06

* Managed business valuation, strategic planning, database and

litigation consulting projects

* Performed financial modeling, forecasting, financial

statement and ratio analysis

* Developed and monitored department budget, financial

performance and business metrics

* Prepared consulting reports, communicated with clients and

managed client relationships

Consulting Services Supervisor 4/00 - 6/01

* Performed financial modeling, forecasting, business

valuations and strategic analysis

* Identify cost reduction and profitability opportunities for

clients

* Developed, supervised and evaluated consulting staff

Senior Accountant 7/99 - 3/00

* Responsible for audit and consulting engagement planning,

budgeting and completion

* In charge of audit teams, supervised and evaluated staff,

reviewed audit work papers

Staff Accountant 8/98 - 6/99

* Performed audit test work and prepared work papers in

accordance with audit plan

* Drafted findings and recommendations, assisted with audit

report preparation

California State Lottery, Sacramento, CA

Staff Accountant 12/97- 6/98

* Prepared and analyzed Statement of Cash Flows under tight time

constraints

* Researched and reported confidential and special projects for

use by management

* Reconciled financial statements to subsidiary ledgers for

22,000 retailer accounts

Franklin Templeton Investments, Rancho Cordova, CA

Financial Analyst 5/94- 12/97

* Reviewed and analyzed monthly and annual financial statements

for shareholder reports

* Analyzed and prepared budgets, cash projections, income

forecasts, SEC and IRS reports

* Compiled financial information for Board of Directors and

Portfolio Managers

* Calculated Net Asset Values, distribution factors and SEC

yields for publication

San Diego County Safety Council, San Diego, CA

Full-Charge Bookkeeper 4/92- 9/93

* Recorded and processed accounting data and bank

reconciliations

* Prepared financial statements and internal reports for

President and Board of Directors

* Supervised office staff of two employees

EDUCATION: University of California, Davis, Davis, CA

Master of Business Administration Degree Awarded September 1998

Concentration: Accounting GPA: 3.45

Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA

Bachelor of Arts Degree Awarded June 1992

Major: Accounting 2nd Major: Business Administration

CREDENTIALS: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), California

Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV)

Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF)

Certified Forensic Financial Analyst (CFFA)

SKILLS: Thorough understanding of accounting principles and auditing

standards generally accepted in the United States of America.

Extensive experience with a variety of business and accounting

software applications, including: QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel,

Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet Explorer.

REFERENCES: Available upon request.

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