Accounting Manager

Gena Corbett

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Suwanee, GA 30024

770-***-**** (h) and 770-***-**** cell

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

I am an accounting professional with a Graduate Degree in Accounting and Financial Management

experienced in the following:

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

*Manufacturing Accounting

*Utility Accounting – Natural Gas Industry

*Cost Accounting

*Fixed Assets Accounting and Budgeting

*Budgeting, Variance Analysis, Monthly Progress Reporting

*Financial Statements, Period Closing, Consolidation, Analysis, Compliance with FASB, SOX

*Pension / Other Postretirement Benefit Accounting, 10Q/10K SEC Disclosures

PERSONAL HISTORY

Chief Financial Officer

Satellite Manufacturing, Pendergrass, GA (September, 2008-present) – Financial and Cost Accounting;

Inventory Management; Supervise-7 employees

• Brought to the Company as Controller and promoted to the CFO within two months due to very

strong analytical skills, process design, knowledge of Financial and Cost Accounting.

• Designed and/or Managed Processes for Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Purchasing,

Inventory, Budgets, and Business Planning;

• Prepared and Managed period closings;

• Prepared and Led Monthly Performance Analysis Meetings.

Supervisor Finance II

PEPSICO Quakeroats, Atlanta, GA (April, 2007-July, 2008) – Financial Accounting; Supervise-3

employees

PEPSI Drinks Manufacturing Company. 3 shifts, 6 days per week, products: Gatorade, Tropicana, Propel

• Managing day-to-day accounting transactions and process for Capital Projects and Fixed Assets

(annual increase of about $7-10 Mill), Accounts Payable (monthly $2-5 Mill), Hourly Payroll

(monthly $2 Mill, 400 employees),

• SOX compliance with periodic tests, process narratives, self assessments,

• Assisting External Auditors,

• Prepare Budgets and track variances for Depreciation, Plant Repairs and Maintenance, hourly

Payroll Fringe Benefits, Cost of Holidays, Vacations, Costs of Workman’s Comp.

• Other responsibilities include setting controls and processes to achieve best business practices

measured in savings to the company through maximizing warranty repairs and utilizing best price

vendors when ordering repairs parts and services.

• Increased work efficiency and accuracy in all 3 areas through tutoring and coaching direct

reports.

Accountant IV

AGL RESOURCES, Atlanta, GA (July, 2002-March, 2007)-Cost Accounting, Rate Making, Benefits

• Utility Cost Accounting – Revenue, Costs, Margin, Inventory Accounting, Variance Analysis,

• Calculation, Reconciliation, and Filing Billing Rates with State Commissions,

• Pensions and Other Postretirement Benefits Accounting, Analysis, Preparation of Financial

Statements and Disclosures of 10Q/10K,

• Compliance with SOX, SEC, Filings with State Commissions and other industry regulated

agencies, such as FERC.

Gena Corbett

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Controller

METALICO-EVANS, INC., Atlanta, GA (October, 1997 – July, 2002)-Financial and Cost Accounting

Controller – December, 1999 – July, 2002 – supervised 3 employees.

Financial Statements Preparation, Consolidations, Monthly / Annual Closings,

• Payroll Management, Sales and Use Tax,

• Cost Accounting Design, Implementation, and Management,

• Product Cost Analysis, Inventory, Fixed Assets, Cash Management,

• Auditor Support, Tax Authorities, Business Registrations

Accounting Manager/Acting Controller – May, 1999 – December, 1999

Manager Accounts Receivable: Collections and Credits Management – October, 1997-May, 1999.

Accountant

EURAM RESOURCES, Atlanta, GA (Feb, 1996 – Feb, 1997) – Financial and Project Accounting

Residential and Commercial Real Estate Property Developer (multi-entity organization)

• Preparation of Financial Statements for construction projects,

• Construction Loans and Insurance Management

• Property Sales Closing Accounting,

• Interim and Annual Closing of Financials

• Managing Payroll, Cash, Accounts Receivable,

• Leasing of Commercial Real Estate Property

Accountant/Business Manager

PROGRESSIVE TECHNOLOGIES, Suwanee, GA (1992- February, 1996)

Manufacturer of Testing Equipment for Telecom Industry.

• Responsible for all aspects of a small business, including accounting, taxes, collections, cash

management, subcontracting,

• Pricing products, prospecting new companies and markets.

EDUCATION

Masters of Accounting and Financial Management. Keller Graduate School of Management, Atlanta, GA

– graduated in 2000,

Bachelor Major in Accounting and Minor in International Finance. Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

– graduated in 1994.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Accounting applications:

ACCPAC, MAS 90, Platinum, PeopleSoft 8, PeopleSoft 11 (web based), MSA, SAP; QuickBooks;

Microsoft applications: I have a very good knowledge of various applications for Windows:

• Advanced Spreadsheets for Microsoft Excel

• Excellent Word Processing Skills,

• Crystal Reporting,

• Access,

• Queries,

• Kronos Payroll system

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