Real Estate Accounting

Carol J. McBride, CPA

EXPERIENCE: VAN TREASE CONSTRUCTORS, LLC, Flower Mound, Texas

Controller

January 2016 – Present

Responsible for all accounting and treasury functions for luxury custom home builder.

ROBERT HALF MANAGEMENT RESOURCES, Dallas, Texas

Consultant

January 2015 – April 2015

Perform management level accounting and financial consulting engagements for clients in a variety of industries.

PROVIDENT REALTY ADVISORS, INC, Dallas, Texas

Assistant Controller

February 2012 – March 2013

Hired to replace retiring controller for privately-held owner, developer, and manager of a broad range of asset types including multifamily housing, retail, self-storage, office, industrial, land and single family communities. Controller subsequently decided against retirement.

ATLANTIC HOUSING FOUNDATION, INC, Southlake, TX

Chief Financial Officer

October 2004 – October 2010

Directed treasury, accounting, and regulatory compliance functions for Atlantic Housing Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) corporation organized for the purpose of providing and operating multifamily affordable housing for low and moderate households and university housing.

Responsible for the operations of approximately 8,000 apartment units in three states.

Instrumental in closing Tax Exempt Housing Revenue Bonds in excess of $300 million.

Established reporting requirements and accounting policies, monitored the accuracy and timeliness of reporting to lenders, bondholders, and investors. Performed analyses of operating results versus budgeted.

Participated in management team process to develop the Foundation’s vision and mission. Reported directly to the Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

Prepared financial models for potential purchases, sales or debt restructuring of properties.

THOMAS STEPHEN & COMPANY, Southlake, Texas

Senior Auditor

November 2003 – October 2004

Provided audit, tax and consulting services primarily for owners, investors, developers, syndicators, management companies, lenders and others in the multifamily and university housing real estate industry.

EISENSTARK & STUKEY, LLP, Grapevine, Texas

Senior Auditor and Tax Accountant (Part-Time)

March 2002 – November 2003

CARDINAL CAPITAL PARTNERS, Dallas, Texas

Controller

August 1993-February 2002

Responsible for all aspects of accounting, treasury and income tax compliance reporting for Cardinal Capital Partners, Inc. and Affiliates, a real estate investment banking firm specializing in the origination, financing, acquisition and disposition of credit-oriented commercial real estate, primarily in the form of sale-leaseback transactions.

Complete creation of accounting system.

Established internal control system and defined job duties for the accounting and treasury functions.

Reported directly to owners. Supervised a staff of four employees.

Prepared federal and state income tax returns for over 100 partnerships, LLC’s, S corporations and trusts in over 35 states. Prepared all individual income tax returns for owners.

Administered all employee benefits, payroll, employee relations and office management for the entire office.

Responsible for the preparation and presentation of financial statements for all entities.

Prepared personal financial statements for owners.

Acted as primary contact for lenders, investors and investment advisors.

LINCOLN PROPERTY SERVICES, INC, Dallas, Texas

Special Projects Coordinator

July 1992 – July 1993

Coordinated special projects for the accounting and financial services division of the western region of Lincoln Property Company.

Duties included review of monthly reporting generated by field locations, served as consultant to field controllers in resolving operational and system related issues and financial analysis of proposed new deal structures.

Coordinated preparation of current value financial statements, reviewed and prepared income tax returns and coordinated audits with public accounting firms.

PROPERTY COMPANY OF AMERICA, Tulsa, OK, Dallas, TX

Controller

April 1984 – June 1992

A leader in development, construction and management of apartments and commercial real estate.

Former southwest region of Lincoln Property Company.

In charge of the construction and operations accounting and financial functions for over 10,000 apartment units in five states.

Served as intermediary between senior management and lenders and investors.

Responsible for income tax preparation and coordination of audits for over 150 partnerships and corporations.

Supervised a department of ten accountants.

TOUCHE ROSS & CO, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Senior Staff Accountant

June 1981 – April 1984

EDUCATION: BBA, Accounting, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

CREDENTIALS: Certified Public Accountant

PERSONAL: Phone 214-***-**** Email ************@*****.***

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