Chief Financial Officer
Senior Level Executive with extensive hands on experience in management,
business leadership working with Senior Level Management, banks and
attorneys. CPA with an established record of success. Areas of expertise:
Accounting and Financial Complex Business and Tax Issues
Operations
Financial and Strategic Planning Business Expansion
Budget Development Cash Forecasts
Develop and administer financial operations providing quality assurance of
information and internal controls. Demonstrated organizational and
negotiation skills with the ability to multitask. Strong problem solving,
planning, team building and analysis skills. Exercise a high degree of
discretion, judgment and tact.
Professional Experience
VANTAGE BUILDERS, INC., Rio Rancho, NM May, 2003 through September, 2009
Chief Financial Officer
Recruited by owners to serve as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for fast
growing residential construction company that became known as a top 100
builder. Responsibilities included all aspects of financial accounting and
reporting, budgeting, forecasting and analysis. Managed the accounting
department as well as accounting, tax and external auditors.
* Upgraded financial infrastructure to meet requirements of company
experiencing 200% annual revenue growth and adding operations in 2
additional states.
* Negotiated with multiple banks to obtain and renew guidance lines in
excess of $150 million with very favorable rates, terms and covenants.
* Implemented purchase order procedures to ensure appropriate job costs,
proper payment of subcontractors and suppliers and coordinated job
costs with bank draws.
* Prepared consolidate financial statements (including variable interest
entities) in accordance with GAAP.
R. SCOTT PORTER, CPA, PC Rio Rancho, NM August, 1986 to present
CPA, Principal
Started, managed and expanded Certified Public Accounting practice to
service in excess of 600 business and individual clients. Substantially
reduced practice size when recruited by long term clients in 2003.
Responsible for everything pertaining to CPA practice.
* Compilation, review and audit services including preparation of full
disclosure financial statements.
* Management and financial services
* Income tax services ranging from tax planning to preparation of income
tax returns for corporations, partnerships, individuals, trusts and
estates as well as representing clients in problems or negotiations
with taxing authorities.
Education & Certificates
Western State College, Gunnison, CO
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
State of Colorado
Certified Public Accountant
State of New Mexico
Certified Public Accountant
Continuing Education
2,000+ hours of continuing education in the areas of
management, financial planning, taxation and auditing