***A East Hill Road
Southbury, CT *****
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Kenneth Naas
Quick Synopsis: A seasoned professional with extensive experience in controllership, internal audit and tax preparation for business and individuals.
Experience
2006-present- Seasonal tax assignments with local CPA firms as well as U.S. Trust Co. in NYC preparing tax returns for their high net worth clients. Also had several consulting assignments with Lexington School for the Deaf and ICAS, both in Queens, NY.
2001-2006- Performed highly sensitive audit reviews at a major governmental agency. Assignments included a major convention center as well as a nonprofit organization. Also have a small tax clientele that occupies the first quarter of each year.
1999-2001- C-CO Technologies Newtown, CT
CONTROLLER
Consolidated 3 companies into 1 new Delaware Corp.
Engaged major audit firm to audit 1999 results as well as large law firm as corporate counsel.
Established 401k plan and stock option plan.
Created business plan and secured $600k line of credit.
1997-1999- Mondial International Corp. Pelham Manor, NY
CONSULTANT
Assisted management in financial reporting of several diversified companies totaling revenues of $50 million.
Assisted in the annual external audit.
Completed various financial projects including wind down of discontinued operations.
1995-1997- Saan, Inc. Cross River, NY
Consulted with various clients on diversified accounting assignments.
Prepared business plans for several startup firms and firms seeking public/private funding.
1989-1995- Software Security, Inc. Stamford, CT
CONTROLLER
Established accounting function with staff of 5 for this high tech manufacturer.
Established budgetary process.
Retained large outside audit firm to perform annual audit with the long term view of going public.
Installed multi-currency accounting system in UK subsidiary and made periodic visits to UK to review operations.
Presented bi-monthly comprehensive financial reviews to board of directors.
Established 401k plan.
Increased cash flow 107% from 1991 to 1995 despite revenue reductions of 7%.
Established two tier bill of material inventory control/costing system.
Structured leveraged buyout of owners with $1.2 million secured line of credit.
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCES include QuickBooks, Solomon, Peachtree, Prosystems fx, Lacerte, Ultratax, Drake and Microsoft Office.
EDUCATION- Hofstra University Hempstead, NY
BBA Accounting
IRS Enrolled Agent