Lynn M. Morin
Plymouth, NH 03264
Objective
To secure a challenging full-time accounting/management position offering
personal growth, challenge and responsibility.
Summary
A self-motivated and goal-oriented professional with a successful
background in corporate and reinsurance accounting. More than 20 years of
progressive experience in accounting including collections and team
projects as well as budgeting and supervision. Recognized for exceptional
achievement through several promotions and bonuses. Effectively motivates
others on all levels in the achievement of individual and organizational
goals.
Experience
New Hampshire Distributors, Inc
Concord, NH
Accounting Manager 2009-Current
Responsible for overseeing all accounting requirements including, Accounts
Receivable, Accounts Payable and Payroll.
Additional Responsibilites
Prepare monthly financial reporting.
Supervise month-end close cycle.
Prepare journal entries, including accruals, prepaids and inventory.
Review and monitor balance sheet general ledger accounts.
Assess processes and initiate/implement process improvements in accounting.
Loonbrook Condominium Association
Lincoln, NH
Accounting Manager 2008-Current
Responsible for all accounting requirements of the association, including
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Collections.
Additional Responsibilities
Assist in annual budget process.
Prepare monthly financial reporting.
Prepare general ledger journal entries.
Prepare year-end close.
Blue Water Construction, Inc
41 Glendale Place
Gilford, NH
Project Manager 2003-2007
Responsible for organizing and managing the construction of million-dollar
waterfront homes around the Lakes Region, including maintaining continual
communication with our reputable clients.
Additional Responsibilities
Prepare owner's contract and scope of work.
Prepare budget/job costs based on client's scope of work.
Compare budget to actual job costs weekly. Identify areas of concern and
take action as needed.
Submit plans and scope of work to subcontractors to bid.
Prepare contracts accordingly to all subcontractors.
Submit plans to town for approval of construction.
Organize daily activities at each site, including ordering materials and
scheduling subcontractors.
Assist clients in selection of fixtures, flooring, granite, and paint
colors, as well as kitchen design and appliances.
Daily meetings with onsite supervisor with inspections.
Prepare change orders for both owners and subcontractors as needed.
Loon Mountain Recreation Corp
Kancamagus Highway
Lincoln, NH
Controller 2002-2003
Assistant Controller 1999-2002
Responsible for recruiting and managing staff of five, including Accounts
Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Sales Audit and Revenue.
Additional Responsibilities
Assist in annual budget process and coordination of budget preparation with
all departments.
Oversee and prepare weekly and monthly financial reporting.
Supervise month-end close cycle.
Prepare journal entries, including accruals and inventory.
Review and monitor balance sheet general ledger accounts.
Oversee and prepare year-end close for annual audit.
Supervise and monitor daily cash handling.
Monitor staff performance and prepare performance reviews of staff.
Assess processes and initiate/implement process improvements in accounting.
ITT New England Management Company
150 Federal Street
Boston, MA
Chief Accountant 1997 - 1999
Senior Supervisor 1994 - 1997
Supervisor 1990 - 1994
Associate Staff Accountant 1990
Unit Leader 1989 - 1990
Treaty Analyst 1987 - 1989
Experience Highlights
. Prepared business rules/requirements document for new 3rd party client
system. Worked with the lead developer on the design and organized,
developed and executed test plans for this new processing system.
Analyzed and reviewed test results and debugging process. Authorized
implementation of the new client server and trained staff accordingly.
Received bonus for my achievement in this project.
. Played an integral part in the commutation settlement with NRG America
Management Corp, including analyzing and reconciling broker's accounts to
our on-line experience. Resulting from this commutation, a settlement of
$75 million was collected.
. Discovered a contingent commission recovery of $1.2 million, due the
company, during a treaty analysis. Contacted underwriting and responsible
broker of my findings. After continued correspondence, successfully
collected $1.06 million.
. Traveled to London and visited several companies, including Yasuda Fire &
Marine and KWELM Management Company, in an effort to modernize their
reporting and accounting tracking system.
. Selected by Charlie Carrigan and Associates to participate in an audit of
a competing reinsurance company as part of establishing 3rd party
servicing.
Additional Responsibilities
Prepared Annual Assumed Accounting Schedule F for Yellow Book at year-end.
Participated in developing departmental budget.
Controlled the processing and communication to brokers of commutation
settlements.
Reconciled and cleared the company's $1.5 million unallocated account.
Reconciled and collected aged items.
Authorized checks up to $250,000.
Supervised employees.
Responsible for hiring and training of new employees.
Implemented company policies, goals and strategies through improved
teamwork.
Communicated with outside brokers.
Coordinated work with claims and underwriting.
Applied cash disbursements and receipts of payments through our on-line
general ledger.
Analyzed broker statements of account to assure conformity with company's
contract terms.
BankBoston (Baybanks)
155 Federal Street
Boston, MA
Cash Reconciliation/Finance Clerk 1986 - 1987
Education
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA
Masters in Business Administration. Graduated in 1993.
FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE, Fitchburg, MA
Bachelor of Science in Management. Graduated in 1986.
Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word,
Internet, Quick Books and A/S 400