Accounting Manager

Alton C. Whitley, III, CPA

*** **********, **** ***, **********, SC 29601

864-***-**** (Mobile), abmhb3@r.postjobfree.com

Professional CPA with seven years of experience, a strong work ethic, and

technical expertise in the auditing of banking, manufacturing and

telecommunication clients; ability to utilize my professional

qualifications to successfully and efficiently complete complex jobs while

developing effective client and coworker relationships.

SKILL SET

. Responsible for the completion of various financial statement audits for

SEC and privately held clients, ranging from $100 million to $450 million

in total assets

. Audited all major balance sheet and income statement accounts, including

significant experience related to the audit of the allowance for loan

losses for banking clients

. Prepared financial statements and all related footnote disclosures

. Reviewed and summarized results of Statement of Auditing Standards 70

(SAS 70), Type Two Reports on internal controls of clients' third party

service providers

WORK EXPERIENCE

Elliott Davis, LLC (Public Accounting Firm) Greenville, SC

Audit Senior - Financial Institutions Group July 2007 - April 2010

. Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of accounting principles

and audit procedures

. Worked closely with engagement team members to brainstorm audit

approaches and solutions

. Directed and controlled audit engagement planning process to successful

completion

. Displayed effective communication internally and with clients

. Supervised and trained staff accountants; delegated work assignments

effectively

. Created efficiencies in audit engagements and demonstrated efficient time

management; prioritized multiple tasks and clients, organized work flow

Audit Staff June 2006 - June 2007

. Industry experience included financial institutions and employee benefit

plans

. Established understanding and knowledge of accounting principles and

audit procedures

. Exhibited a positive working relationships with all coworkers and clients

. Organized and documented work, easing communication of job status with

management and clients

Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A. (Public Accounting Firm) Columbia, SC

Audit Staff January 2003 - May 2006

. Industry experience included telecommunications, distribution,

manufacturing and employee benefit plans

EDUCATION

Masters of Professional Accountancy

Clemson University, December 2002 Clemson, SC

Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Clemson University, May 2001 Clemson, SC

COMPUTER SKILLS

. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

. Adobe Acrobat and PDF Flyer

. CaseWare Working Papers (audit engagement software)

. Lotus Notes Database Research Tool (database of audit methodology and

reporting)

. CCH Accounting Research Manager (online database of authoritative

literature)

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