Arthur R Homewood Jr
Address:
Aberdeen, NJ 07747
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Professional Summary
Highly analytical, deadline-driven Controller/CFO who completes accounting activities with accuracy and speed. Innovative
accounting professional proficient in extracting financial data from various reporting systems and suggesting key operational
changes. Tax Accountant with the strong work ethic and sense of ownership and a desire to excel in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Skilled accountant with 20+ years experience with corporate, partnership and personal tax analysis. Public accountant with over 15 years experience working with outside CPA firms providing audit, tax and other financial services. Public Accountant with extensive experience in full life cycle of general accounting. Experienced in preparing complex business and personal tax returns
Work History
Director - Accounting & Finance
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP - 30 Broad St 24th fl NY, NY 10004
November 2017 to Present
Developed and implemented written accounting & finance policies and procedures for financial reporting
Developed, implemented and streamlined Accounting & Finance internal controls
Supervised, trained and guided staff to implement and utilize policies and procedures
Built, developed and implemented ad hoc management reports both detail and summary to determine feasibility of cases and potential financial exposure
Provided managing partners with on demand profit and loss statements by office (geographic locations), responsible partner and type of case (10b5, consumer cases, derivatives, M&A, Compensation, etc)
Developed and implemented procedures and protocols for budget and forecasting models.
Worked with firms cpa firm to allow managing partners to see raw data, allowing them to make best practices decisions with integrity
Provided guidance to managing partners with respect to state bar association rules governing case costs and recovery of same
Controller/Chief Financial Officer 01/2001 to 03/2015
Gemini Systems, LLC – 61 Broadway ste 901
April 2001 to March 2015
Compiled and prepared financial reports pertaining to cash receipts, expenditures and profit and loss.
Performed complex general accounting functions, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
Prepared quarterly financial statements for the ceo
Provided timely forecast and budget data for IT, executive managment and the ceo
Worked with managers at the project level to ensure budget plans were achieved
Worked with department managers and executive management to develop annual budgets and forecasts
Maintained fixed asset module to calculate and record monthly depreciation expense
Drafted complete annual audit reports including all footnote disclosures
Drafted and maintained periodic budget/modeling to project and forecast monthly cash requirements
Prepared financial pages for presentation to ceo and executive management
Worked with Human Resources to acquire and retain top tier talent
Reviewed and coordinated with ceo and executive management regarding all tax matters ubckuding sales, payroll, income and special tax situations
Developed and implemented revenue recognition processes to drive top line revenue increases
Implemented internal control gaps providing cost savings exceeding 5% year over year for five consecutive years
Education
Bachelor of Science: Accounting/Finance
St Johns University-Queens, NY
Skills
Budget Development
Fiscal Budgeting and Planning
Financial Reporting/Modeling
Expert Quickbooks Enterprise/Pro
US GAAP Principles
Proficient in PCLaw
Corporate Tax Planning
Federal/State Tax Preparation
Cash Flow Analysis
Customer Relations