GERALD FELICIANO **** Via Royale #****, Jupiter, FL 33458 Cell 954-***-**** ***********@*******.***
Profile
Over 26 years experience. Heavily involved in monthly closing process. Streamlined closing process by creating uploads of journal entries. Created new procedures for analyzing accruals more efficiently. Supervised many employees addressing many issues. Involved in the IPO working 90 days consecutively. Worked at large public companies as well as private companies. Able to read and write Spanish fluently.
Consulting Work
OTIS ELEVATOR 5500 Village Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 06/17-02/18
Assist in month end close
Update monthly suspense accounts for subsidiary locations
Update subsidiary inquires and input journal entries in JDEdwards
Update Access database and create reconciliations
Consulting Work
TD BANK 1660 SW St Lucie W Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL 34986 03/17-06/17
Prepare Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Assist in writing procedures for reconciliations
Assist in month end close
Input finalized numbers into Trintech software for the corporate office
Consulting Work
SHIPSTICKS P.O. Box 3565, West Palm Beach, FL 33402 08/16 – 12/16
Ensure that accounts payable is paid in a timely manner
Ensure that all reasonable discounts are taken on accounts payable
Ensure that accounts receivable is collected promptly
Ensure refunds and credits memos are issued in a timely manner
Process payroll in a timely manner
VISION GROUP HOLDINGS. 1555 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 600, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
ASSISTANT CONTROLLER 06/15 – 08/16
Ensure an accurate and timely monthly and year end close
Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information
Working with other departments to ensure data is submitted accurately and efficiently
Manage and supervise the Senior Accountant and Staff Accountant
Respond to inquiries from the Chief Financial Officer and External Auditors regarding financial results, special reporting requests and the like
Work with the Controller to ensure a clean and timely year-end audit
Prepare balance sheet, profit and loss statements, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position
BANKRATE, INC. 11760 US Highway One Suite 200, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
ACCOUNTING MANAGER 10/06 – 05/15
Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close
Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information
Monitors and analyzes department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy
Manage and supervise the Senior Accountant, Accounts Payable personnel and Accounts Receivable personnel
Ensure the accuracy of staff activity into sub-ledgers and general ledgers
Advise staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions
Respond to inquiries from the Vice President of Finance, Controller, and External Auditors regarding financial results, special reporting requests and the like
Work with the Controller to ensure a clean and timely year-end audit
Collaborate with the other entities to ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met
Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department
Prepare balance sheet, profit and loss statements, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position
Determine proper handling of financial transactions
Monitoring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures and recommending improvements for the organization’s accounting operation
Conduct financial analysis and prepare supporting schedules for internal and external (SEC) reporting.
Part of the Initial Public Offer (IPO June 25,2011) process, worked for three months consecutively preparing schedules for senior management and outside counsel, (Goldman,Sachs & Co. commented one the of fastest IPO’s they have done)
Previous experience provided upon request
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Proficient in Millennium (GEAC), JDEdwards, MSA, Peachtree Complete III, Micro-Control(Similar to Crystal Reports), Soloman IV, Microsoft Excel, AS400, AccPac, Great Plains, QuickBooks, Trintech and Lotus 123 for Windows.
EDUCATION: PACE UNIVERSITY, One Pace Plaza, New York, New York 10038
Bachelors Degree in Accounting
Speak and write Spanish fluently References Furnished Upon Request