Sales Customer Service

PATRICK CANNY

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position where I can use my skills and 25 years experience in

financial and management accounting, auditing and computing.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Managed accounting department

Recruited, trained, supervised and motivated accounting and administrative staff.

Planned, set up and administered computerized accounting systems.

Analyzed and evaluated accounting records and operating systems, prepared financial statements and reports.

Implemented new systems and procedures that dramatically increased efficiencies and production with improved customer service.

Advanced skills in a variety of software applications including

Excel, Profile, Quickbooks Pro, Epicor, HTML, accounting and payroll

programs, database and word processing programs.

Conducted computer training for administrative staff and management.

Administered network and provided technical support.EXPERIENCE

City Accountant, 9/2006 - Present

Central Parking System

Controlled Accounting Function

Produced Financial Reports

Prepared Annual Budgets

Accountant, 4/2006 - 8/2006

Def-Con 5 Talent Agency

Controlled accounting and payroll function

Accounting/Donor Relations Assistant, 9/2004 - 4/2006

Sierra Legal Defence Fund, Legal Office

Processed accounts payable

Processed accounts receivable

Produced financial analysis

Director/Trainer/User Support Specialist, 2/2001 - 4/2006

Vancouver Community Network, Internet Service Provider

Elected to the board (2003 only)

Promoted to trainer and mentor.

Provided user support to membership of 6,000 by telephone, e-mail, and classroom training.

Income Tax Return Preparer, 2/2005 - 5/2005

N. I. Cameron Inc, Chartered Accountant's

Completed T1 estate and T3 trust income tax returns.

Completed Charity and Non Profit Organization tax returns.

Income Tax Return Preparer and Supervisor, 3/2002 - 4/2002, & 2/2003 - 4/2003

Canada Customs and Revenue Agency & Immigration Services Society

Rated top 3 income tax return preparer at CCRA.

Promoted to supervisor at ISS.

Completed 296 income tax returns in 2 months.

Project Officer, 8/2000 - 1/2001

Birmingham City Council, Social Services

Conducted onsite accommodation survey of 17 sites to ensure compliance with fit for purpose, health and safety, and disability access.

Gathered and compiled data, and completed final report.

Accountant, 9/1999 - 6/2000

Cascades Paperboard (UK) Ltd.

Significantly enhanced existing sales system to ensure accuracy.

Developed waste management reporting system to provide management with evaluation and monitoring tools.

Accountant/Information Technology Officer, 9/1998 - 8/1999

Focus Prime Housing Association

Produced consolidated monthly management accounts for 100M sales company.

Produced annual budgets and cash flow forecasts.

Developed and maintained financial reporting systems by creating and restructuring reports on Open Accounts and Excel.

Provided computer support and training on Excel, Lotus and Monarch.

Financial Controller, 7/1997 - 7/1998

BUPA, Amberley Court Care Home

Controlled accounting and payroll function of $3M sales site, a subsidiuary of a $9B sales group.

Financial Controller, 1/1995 - 7/1997

Stockfield Manufacturing

Controlled accounting and payroll function of $6M sales company.

Prepared annual budgets.

Conducted investment appraisals for capital expenditure using financial modeling.

Provided financial information supporting the sale of the company.

Implemented new systems, procedures and controls.

Applied for and awarded a $125,000 capital grant.

EDUCATION

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Finalist (CGA Level 6), 1984

Sandwell College of Higher Education, Birmingham, UK

Association of Accounting Technicians, Senior Accounting Technician, 1982

Sandwell College of Higher Education, Birmingham, UK

City & Guilds Advanced Diploma in Computer Applications, 1994

Aston Information Technology Education Centre, Birmingham, UK

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