Gilbert Lim Landras
**************@*****.***
Education
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business, Houston Texas Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Overall GPA: 3.14 Graduation Date: December 2007
George Washington University, School of Business, Washington, DC Masters of Science Certificate
Graduation Date: December 2010
Professional Experience
Golden Buck Holdings, Houston, TX 1/15 - Present
Controller
Ensure that accounts payables/accounts receivables are paid in a timely manner and that all reasonable discounts are taken on accounts payable;
Issue timely and complete financial statements
Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics; Manage the production of the monthly budget and forecasts
Manage and maintain budgets for current and future capital projects
Review of the trial balance, account analyses and reconciliations, credit card, and bank reconciliations
Prepare information required for internal management reports and outside reporting Accent Sign & Awning Co, Houston, TX 12/13 – 12/14 Controller
Created accounting procedures and cost controls; Heavy use of Excel for day to day bookkeeping payroll, COGS, etc.
Managed tax documentation including payroll taxes, 990’s, 1099’s, sales and use tax, renditions, and benefits
Oversaw the organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives
Ensured that accounts payables/accounts receivables are paid in a timely manner and that all reasonable discounts are taken on accounts payable; Process payroll in a timely manner
Responsible for required debt payments made on a timely basis; Issue timely and complete financial statements
Recommended benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations
Calculated and issue financial and operating metrics; Manage the production of the monthly budget and forecasts Full Moon Builders, Houston, TX 4/13 – 12/13
Accountant/Manager
Maintained day to day book keeping and payroll.
Maintained tax documentation including payroll taxes and sales and use taxes.
Dispatched workers and materials to construction sites.
Inspected and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.
Sought out new business opportunities with future clients Wright Road Logistics & Engine Repair LLC, Houston, TX, 01/10 – 4/13 Accountant/Controller
Responsible for upwards of $750,000 in annual transactions, financial operations including sourcing, inventory and payroll
Reviewed purchases and sales journal and the cash receipts and disbursements journal.
Determined cost of goods sold and inventory balances
Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements with Quickbooks
Worked with small businesses and their employees with cost benefit analysis regarding services Kellogg, Brown & Root Services, INC, Houston, TX, 06/09- 9/10 Associate Specialist – Government Compliance
Prepared monthly rate calculations for timely submission to A&F; Provide quarterly rates to Defense Contractors Management Agency (DCMA); Team achieved “Adequate Submission” of the 2008 & 2009 Incurred Cost Submission
Provide audit support, guidance, and analyze financial schedules while coordinating with KBR department managers during the annual incurred cost audits up to and including negotiation of final rates and issues
Compiled information and prepared schedules required by internal and independent auditors
Reconcile balances to and from SAP, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) software and in house SQL incurred cost submission system
Lionstone Partners Limited, Houston, TX, 01/08 – 06/09 Staff Accountant – Cash Flow Office Program
Reviewed of the monthly entity level reporting and consolidation into fund level reports
Calculated and recorded of depreciation, amortization and depletion; budget control and variance analysis
Reviewed trial balance, account analyses and reconciliations, bank reconciliations
Prepared information required for internal management reports and outside reporting
Collect and analyze treasury data across 46 real estate entities in Lionstone’s Cash Flow Office program; utilized treasury management software platforms from JP Morgan Chase, Amegy NetStar and Well Fargo
Utilize Windows Dynamics GP business management software; work with FRx financial analysis and reporting software Community Service
Delta Sigma Pi – Professional Business Fraternity, 04/05 – Present Gulf Western Regional Vice President 08/09 – 08/15
Oversee a geographic region of Southern Texas consisting of 9 collegiate chapters totaling more than 1,200 individuals; manage team of 14 volunteer leaders; Established of new chapters at UT San Antonio and Trinity University
Implemented a Regional Conference for chapter officer development and networking
3 Collegiate Chapter Provincial / 20+ Collegiate Chapter Regional Award Winners – 2009 to 2015 University of Houston Alumni Association, Bauer Alumni Board Member, 08/07 – 08/11 Honors & Awards
Bauer AAB Accountancy &Taxation Leadership
Award, April 2007
Delta Sigma Pi – Gulf Western Region Collegian of the Year 2007, April 2007
Phi Theta Kappa - Emerging Leaders
Leadership Award, May 2003
Eagle Scout Award – May 2002