Toni Allen
***** ********* ******* ******, ***********, Oregon 97070
************@*****.***
Controller
Qualifications Profile
Performance-focused and solutions-oriented professional, offering more than 30 years of experience in accounting and financial
management. Goal-driven certified public accountant; equipped with keen attention to detail and outstanding communication,
multitasking, technical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Effective at leading, mentoring, and working collaboratively
with top-performing teams and clients across multiple industries.
Core Competencies
Accounting and Financial Analysis
Regulatory Compliance and Standards
Budget Administration and Forecasting
Staff Supervision and Assistance
Business Operations Management
Cross-functional Leadership and Team Building
Professional Experience
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Grace Chapel, Wilsonville, OR 1998–2017
Provided expert leadership to a start-up team of nine results-driven professionals.
Oversaw a wide range of functions such as financial analysis; accounting and bookkeeping; budget administration and forecasting;
and human resources support.
Worked closely with the Lead and Elder team in performing all other tasks throughout the institution.
Efficiently monitored cash flow and financial planning efforts, while analyzing the institution’s financial strengths and
weaknesses to propose corrective actions.
Prepared operating budgets, financial reports, and all human resource functions including payroll.
Consistently ensured strict compliance with numerous regulations and GAAP accounting standards.
Assumed full accountability in confirming financial condition through audits; administering financial controls and accounting
procedures; providing advice on ways to increase revenue and reduce costs; and executing the company’s financial strategy.
Effectively established, monitored, and enforced internal controls to protect assets.
Achieved and surpassed budget objectives by scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and overseeing corrective actions.
Took part in all financial decisions through creation and implementation of key policies and standards.
Earlier Career
Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) M Financial Group, Portland, OR
Controller Bankers Insurance Service, Inc., Portland, OR
Senior Auditor Ernst & Young (formerly Arthur Young), Portland, OR
Education and Credentials
Bachelor of Arts in Accounting Linfield College, McMinnville, OR
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License
Activities
Volunteer Grace Chapel Ministries, Wilsonville, OR
Technical Acumen
Microsoft Office Suite QuickBooks Operating Systems (Mac and Windows) Internet Applications