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Manager High School

Location:
Denver, CO, 80203
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Resume:

Chris W. Britt

*** **** **** ******, ********* # 110

Denver, Colorado 80203

303-***-****

***********@*****.***

Experience:

**/****-*******

Newmont Mining Corporation: Fortune 500 gold mining industry leader.

Contract Accountant, Denver, CO

. Prepare journal entries, schedules, reconciliations, and financial

analysis associated with monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes

relating to intercompany billing, foreign currency, securities mark-to-

market, debt/interest, prepaid/amortization, fixed assets, and accruals

(Hyperion, Ellipse, Corvu, ICBA).

. Participate in worldwide monthly intercompany billing and communicate

with international mine sites (Peru/Ghana) to reconcile payable and

receivable balances between entities and direct accountants at these sites

to record any necessary corrections.

. Reconcile selected bank accounts associated with payroll activities.

. Assist with redesign of Corporate G/L intranet web portal.

. Effectively communicate with corporate staff, international site

personnel, and project managers to ensure proper analysis of transactions

and adherence to reporting deadlines.

. Assemble and analyze data for incorporation into internal reports for

presentation to management as required in conjunction with internal and

external audits, and demonstrate key controls are met for Internal Audit

(SOX) controls.

10/2007-03/2009

Walker & Co, LLP: Regional CPA firm providing accounting, assurance, and

business advisory services.

Senior Staff Accountant, Washington, DC

. Provided Business Development services to a diverse portfolio of non-

profit, government, and for-profit clients ranging in size from several

hundred thousand to several million dollars in annual revenue.

. Acting CFO & Controller for non-for-profit companies of varying sizes.

. Supervised and reviewed entry of general ledger accounting information.

. Prepared for and assist with company audits.

. Trained staff on general ledger accounting methods, practices, GAAP and

software.

. Created monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements, as well

as execute day-to-day general ledger accounting activities at varying

levels, revenue recognition, cost allocation, reconciliations, payroll,

cash management (Peachtree, Quickbooks, Financial Edge, Raiser's Edge,

MAS90).

. Coordinated grant reports and submission with both DC and federal

government.

12/2006-10/2007

Youth Home, Inc.: Premier non-profit adolescent treatment and

professional training center

Accounting Specialist, Little Rock, AR

. Assisted in audit, cash mgmt., A/R, A/P, fixed assets, payroll (50-200+

employees).

. Performed general ledger accounting functions, reconciliations (Great

Plains, A/S 400).

. Completed overhaul of entire accounting department and procedures with

CFO and Controller.

10/2005-11/2006

Stephens Inc.: One of the world's largest off-Wall St. investment firms.

Brokerage Accountant, Little Rock, AR

. Margin/Fail Control Associate handling cash and securities movement both

within and between client accounts and competing firms (ACATs, PC Web, DTC,

NASD, CSS, A/S 400).

. Approved all checks for disbursement to clients, reconciliations.

09/2004-07/2005

Kornmeyer's Furniture: Established high-end furniture retailer with over

125 years in the industry.

Inventory Accountant, Baton Rouge, LA

. Responsible for reconciling in excess of $15 million of physical

inventory (Great Plains, A/S 400).

. Developed new inventory control systems and procedures.

Education:

08/1999-12/2003

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

. Economics

01/2006-05/2006

New York Institute of Finance, online

. Brokerage Accounting, Operations (CE)

Internship:

02/2004-05/2004

Turner Industries, Baton Rouge, LA

. Corporate Accounting, Corporate Tax

Affiliations:

A Bar A Ranch, Encampment, WY

Junior Achievement, Denver, CO

Catholic High School Alumni, Little Rock, AR

Delta Chi Fraternity, LSU Chapter

Ducks Unlimited, Denver, CO, Chapter

Professional References:

Matt Austin, Manager, Newmont Mining Corporation, 303-***-****

Michael Ward, Partner, Walker & Co., LLP, 202-***-****

Chad Miller, Controller, Youth Home, Inc., 501-***-****

Jim Bush, Coworker, Stephens Inc., 501-***-****

Rhonda Petit, Manager, Kornmeyer's Furniture, 225-***-****

Thomas Turner, President, Turner Industries, 225-***-****

Personal References:

Robin Bigelow, Head Wrangler, A Bar A Ranch, 307-***-****

Steve Straessle, Principal, Catholic High School, 501-***-****

Shane Larisey, Roommate (current), Louisiana State University/Delta Chi

Fraternity, 281-***-****

Joe Foster, friend, Little Rock, AR, 501-***-****

Boyd Stephenson, friend, Washington, DC, 501-***-****

Abigail Scott, friend, Denver, CO, 720-***-****



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