Career Profile Summary
An Accounting and Finance Professional with over 15 years of proven ability
to combine my expertise coupled with education to attribute towards the
growth of the organization by handling the entire accounting and financial
department and by implementing strategic goals to increase the cash flow of
the business thereby providing opportunities for investment/ expansion,
formulating and reviewing forecasts, financial budget and other necessary
management reports in assessing the financial growth of the organization.
Objective
To obtain a financial position in Accounting and Finance where I can
utilize my knowledge and experience to be able to assist in the financial
development of the organization by maximizing revenues and minimize costs
thereby attributing to the growth of the business. I would like to work
in a very amiable and social environment where one could derive job
satisfaction by being committed to the work and accomplishing the specified
goals. I assure that I would be a dedicated professional for the entire
satisfaction of my superiors in the organization by discharging my duties
and responsibilities diligently.
Noteworthy Highlights
. Analyze & Manage production and budgeting reports, cash flow and
financial analysis
. Efficiently increase cash flow by maximizing revenues and minimizing
costs thereby generating profits
. Manage Accounting department and staff
. Manage the Human Resource Department
. Successfully managed the accounting software conversions & implementing
new software and creation of new reports
. Maintain chart of accounts, fixed assets & depreciation schedules
. Filing personal property declaration and other reports required by IRS,
Revenue Services and DOL
. Provide, generate and formulate management reports as required
. Ensure that periodic bank reconciliations are completed
. Issue timely and complete financial month end statements such as Trial
Balance, P&L and Balance Sheet
. Maintain an orderly accounting filing system
. Provide month end closing and adjustment entries
. Manage Accounts Payables, Accounts Receivables, Escrows and Commissions
. Process payroll with different frequencies in different systems such as
ADP, Intuit, Paychex etc
. Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions
. Design, establish, and maintain an organizational structure and staffing
to effectively accomplish the department's goals and objectives.
. Serve on planning and policy-making committees.
. Serve as primary legislative liaison relative to company financial issues
. Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
. Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate department staff.
. Provide accounting policy orientation for new and Administrative staff
. Periodically reviewing and revising Company Hand books
. Ensuring the organization's compliance with Labor Laws
. Administer Payroll, 401K, Employee benefits such as Medical, Dental,
Vision, Life
. Maintain and document the HR policies and procedures, employee
confidential records
. Provide HR trainings as required such as new hire orientation, sexual
harassment prevention training etc.
. Comply with OSHA & workplace safety requirements
. Manage Corporate Liability and Workers Comp Insurances
Key Competencies
Leadership, Revenue Generation, Savings, Compliance, Reporting,
Communication, Problem Solving, Resource Allocation, Decision Making,
Budgeting, Forecasting, Mentoring
Career
A Well Known Real Estate/Property Management Company, CT 2007 - Present
Financial Controller/HR Director
Report to President/CEO
Finance and Accounting: Functions include reconcile Accounts payables,
receivables, Maintenance of Fixed Assets and Depreciation Schedules, Bank
Reconciliation, Escrow Reconciliation, posting closing entries for month
end, generating financial reports and documenting the reports, prepare
several reports for management committee such as productions & rankings,
Profit and Loss, Budgeted P&L statements, Balance Sheet, Advertisement
Budgets, managing and maintaining Accounting system and other systems that
are used by Sotheby's, which are the tools in the industry to run several
reports, organize/ conduct training sessions as required to Sales managers
in understanding and accessing the financial data in their
office/Market, accessing agent performances etc. Work with Tax accountants
for the yearend tax filings and provide Post audit entries for yearend
adjustments and taxes. Participate in management/Leadership meetings in
making financial/investment decisions. System administrator for banking,
Payroll, 401K, benefits and other accounting & reporting websites
controlling the user accesses in the company.
Accounts Payables: Oversee the department's daily functions of invoices
and payment processing, Aged Payables and Vendor Maintenance, 1099 and end
of month and end of year reporting.
Commission Processing: Oversee the commission processing of over 1200
independent contractors of the Company throughout Connecticut and NY, Agent
payments, reporting of the Agent productions and other rankings reports,
issuing 1099 earnings statements etc.
Payroll Processing: Process and manage payroll for the entire company with
four different company codes and schedules for over 150 employees in
different pay structures and bonuses. Maintenance of all reports related
to payroll such as payroll register, quarterly tax filings, issuing
W2's, highly experienced in ADP pay expert & total source, Paychecks and
Intuit Payroll Services.
Other HR functions: Process 401K processing, filing form 2500, Corporate
liability insurances, Employee benefits such as Health & Dental, devising
employee handbooks, monitoring and administering policies related to
vacation schedules, benefits, compliances of Labor laws, posting
regulations etc.
Di Santo Technology, Stamford CT 2003 -2007
Controller/HR Administrator
Report to President/ VP
Manage Accounting Department with up to 3 Staff members.
Account Payables / Receivables Management - Monitoring & Authorizing the
Payment Schedules, Monitoring the Collections & Deposits, Recording in the
Books Of Accounts.
Payroll Management - Administrating the Weekly Payroll Process and
Reporting in the Books of Accounts
Human Resources Administration - Health & Disability Insurance, 401K,
Workmen's Compensation, Corporate Insurance, New Hires & Terminations,
Confidential Records Maintenance and Book Keeping, Conducting Employees
Annual Meetings and Addressing Corporate and Employee Issues, Monitoring
Federal and State law Compliances.
Accounting - Bank Reconciliation, Bank Borrowing Reports, Maintenance of
Petty cash and Company Contracts, Journal Entries, Assisting CPA in Monthly
closings, Accrual Reports, Cost Accounting, WIP captures and formulating
Cash flows and several reports for the management.
CliniChem Pharmaceuticals 1998 -2002
Senior Accountant/HR Administrator
Report to CFO
Account Payables & Receivables - Monitored the Payment Schedules &
Collection Schedules & Invoicing
Assisted in Preparation of the Books of accounts and drafting Journal
Entries, Bank reconciliation.
Human Resources - Book keeping for New Hires and terminations, responsible
for enrollments and termination of Insurances, Assisting with Long Term And
Short Term Disabilities, Payroll Processing.
Accounts Receivables- issue invoices, customer collections, application
of cash in the GL, A/R reconciliation.
Accounts Payables - Invoices, check processing, credit card transaction
processing, A/P Reconciliation, and issue 1099
Assist in Preparation of Cash Flow Statement, General ledger & Journal
Entries.
Education
. MBA Finance - University of AnnaMalai
. Post Graduation in Computer- Loyola College
Skills
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word, Power Point
Payroll such as ADP, Intuit,
Paychex
HR & Software
401K & Online tools
Accounting Software
Reporting Software