Joseph M. Dryden

303-***-****

abm675@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

25+ years of accounting and management experience in both small and large

companies as a CFO Controller, Consultant and CPA.

Proficient in GAAP financial reporting, management reporting, cash

management, staff development and team building, internal controls policy

and procedure creation, documentation and implementation.

INDUSTRY SUMMARY

. Manufacturing

. Financial Equity Investment and Credit

. Pharmaceutical

. Financial Processing Services

. Retail/Wholesale Distribution

. Insurance

. Automotive Rental/Leasing/Sales

. Real Estate Investment Trust

. Healthcare

. High Tech/AV/Telecommunications

Professional Experience

Hudson Global Resources, Denver, Co June 2003 - February 2010

Accounting/Finance Consulting Firm

Consultant

. Sarbanes-Oxley project work

o Assisted Internal Audit team in completing the internal controls reviews

for multiple firms in manufacturing, high tech, internet and

entertainment industries.

. Interim and part-time Controller/Finance Director positions

o International Financial Conglomerate - Interim Financial Director

position. Assisted the Corporate Controller in the completion of audited

year-end financial statements. Helped design and implement a streamlined

financial reporting process.

. Interim FP&A Director/Budget Team Leader

o Streamlined the client's budgeting process, added several tools to the

client's arsenal that helped the client manage the budget process. After

a key team member resigned I took on the additional responsibilities as

well as continuing to lead the budget team.

Dryden Consulting, LLC, Lakewood, Co January 2002 - April 2008

Management Consulting Firm

President

. Interim and part-time CFO and Controller positions

o Designed and implemented QuickBooks accounting systems for

multiple clients

o Cash Flow - Designed and implemented cash flow forecasting

models

o Operations - Managed all accounting and finance functions

including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow,

payroll and sales taxes.

Great-West Life and Annuity, Greenwood Village, CO June 2001 -

January 2002

$3B publicly traded employee benefits company

Associate Manager, Billing

. Accounts receivable improvement project - Managed the project team

responsible for re-engineering the billing and accounts receivable

management systems.

. Billing department - Managed 50+ employees in the billing and accounts

receivable department, responsible for billing nearly 10,000

customers, totaling $75M monthly.

Advantage Wireless, Inc, Aurora, CO January 2000 - March 2001

$30M cellular phone wholesaler and distributor

CFO/Controller

. Operations - Managed all accounting and finance functions including

accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow and taxes.

. Financial reporting - Internal and External. Provided monthly

financial statements for ownership and appropriate banking contacts.

Also provided management reporting for operations managers.

. Process Improvement -

o Re-engineered commissions' payable process for 1,000 dealers.

o Completed transition of accounting system from QuickBooks to

Mas 90.

. Human Resources - Assisted in several important human resource

changes, including selection of a 401k provider and payroll and

benefits outsourcing firm.

KForce.com, Greenwood Village, CO June 1999 - December 1999

Consulting company

Consultant

. Managed the accounting department for Precedent Hospital prior to

bankruptcy.

. Directed the receivable collection effort after bankruptcy, collecting

over $2M.

. Managed the consolidation of 15 companies into one for Vanenberg, Inc.

Enterprise Rent a Car, Englewood, CO and Roseville, MN January 1989 -

March 1999

$3B automobile rental, leasing and sales company

Regional Controller

. Operations - Managed all accounting and finance functions

. Financial reporting - Provided monthly financial statements for

corporate and banking contacts

. Vehicle repair - Managed vehicle repair department

. Facilities management - Managed facilities department for regional

office and 50+ branch offices.

. Employee Development - Developed a training program for Assistant

Controllers

. Forecasting and Budgeting - Managed the annual forecast process for

all operating departments.

Kerber, Eck & Braeckel, CPAs, St. Louis, MO January 1985 - January 1989

Regional CPA firm specializing in health care audits

Senior Auditor

. Managed 10+ large engagements annually.

. Developed a training program for new hires.

Education

Clarke College, Dubuque IA Bachelor of Arts in Business and

Accounting - May 1984

Professional Affiliations

Certified Public Accountant American Institute of

Certified Public Accountants

Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants International

Management Association

Computer Applications

Experienced in Mas 90, Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, GL Company, Hyperion

Essbase, HFM, QuickBooks, Accountants Trial Balance, Excel, Access, Word,

PowerPoint, MS Outlook, Crystal Reports, FRx Reporting, WordPerfect, Lotus

Notes and Internet Applications.

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