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Human Resources Accounting

Location:
Vista, CA
Posted:
May 30, 2014

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J ACKIE C. LARKIN

* *** ****** ****, * l Cajon CA 92021

* **.***. ****

o acec4i@r.postjobfree.com

O BJECTIVE

Seeking an accounting/financial management position with a dynamic organization, utilizing my

twenty-eight years of accounting, financial, and Human Resources skills and experience.

C OR PORA TE C FO/CONTROLLER

T wenty - eight y ears o f e xperience with high - volume m anufacturer a nd professional services firms

d emonstrating consistent record s o f i ncreas ed productivity t hroughout tenure. Instrumental in

r educing overhead and contributing to operational goals and personnel relations. Strengths include

g eneral ledger, financial statements, financial analysis, budgeting, cash management, H uman

R esource s administration, a nd internal/ external reporting .

E DUCATION

B .S. - B usiness Administration ( Accounting Emphasis) U niversity of Southern California,

L os Angeles, CA

C alifornia State Board of Accountancy – S uccessfully p assed all sections of the Uniform C PA

E xamination.

P ROFESSIONAL EXPERIE NCE

C FO/ Principal 2 001 - 2 013

R andall Lamb Associates, Inc., La Mesa, CA ( Consulting Electrical/Mechanical Engineers)

C omprehensive m anage ment of a ll c orporate f inancial, a ccounting, and human resources

f unctions for a m ulti office professional service corporation g enerating a nnual sales in excess

o f $1 2 m illion a nd a staff of sixty (60). A ccountability extend ed t o financial statements, cash

f low analysis, W IP, E RP system s ( Deltek and Axiom), m anagement of lines of credit,

c ommercial & employee benefit insurance plans/renewals, accounts payable, accounts

r eceivable, and in - house payroll (including Federal & State tax returns) . Hire and supervise

a ccounting staff. A s management team member, p articipate in strategic planning, including

e xpense forecasting, tax planning, and cash management/investment strategies.

C orporate l iaison w ith c orporate counsel, l enders and t ax accountants ( Financial institutions &

t ax a ccounting firm).

S elected Contr ibutions:

P rovided financial data and accounting services in connection with m onthly/annual

o perations.

P rimary corporate p oint of contact with corporate attorney, tax accounting firm,

c ommercial/employee benefit brokerages, and third party Profit sharing P lan administrator.

D irected conversion of P rofit Sharing & 4 01(k) program s f rom company - directed to

e mployee - directed program, reducing employer liability and labor costs by off - loading

m anagement of funds.

S upervised change of third party administrator & c ustodian of funds for corporate 401(k)

a nd Profit Sharing Plans.

M anaged administration of Section 125 Cafeteria Plan.

M aintained supplier/client relations in order to facilitate better supplier terms and

i mproved client invoice receipts.

D irected and implemented comprehensive financial data systems conversion to include

p arallel processing for two quarters.

P rimary corporate point of contact with financial institutions.

2 000 - 2001

C ontroller

C olorado M ountain News Media, Inc., Vail, CO

C omplete financial management of corporate financial and accounting functions for a four

o ffice publishing corporation which included five (5) regional daily publications. Accountability

e xtended to financial statements, cash flow analysis, subscriber and advertisement billings,

a ccounts payable, accounts receivable, and in - house payroll (including Federal & State tax

r eturns). Hire and supervise accounting staff in a t hree (3) county area. Participation in

a nnual pu blication budgeting and strategic planning, including annual revenue/expense

f orecasting, capital expenditures, and cash management.

R esponsibilities Included :

D irected f inancial r eporting s ervices in connection with monthly/annual operations.

P rimary corp orate point of contact with P arent Corporation a nd individual publication

m anagement staff (primarily publishers).

M aintained supplier/client relations in order to facilitate better supplier terms and

i mproved client invoice receipts.

C orporate point of c ontact t o taxing authorities (IRS & Colorado D epartment of Revenue).

P rimary corporate point of contact with financial institutions.

C ontroller 1 988 - 2 000

T he Stricklin Companies, Del Mar, CA / Taipei, Taiwan

C omprehensive management of corporate financial and accounting functions for a m ulti

o ffice, international M anufacturing Corporation . Accountability extended to financial

s tatements, cash flow analysis, management of lines of credit, international financi al

t ransactions, commercial & employee benefit insurance plans/renewals, accounts

p ayable, accounts receivable, and in - house payroll (including Federal & State tax

r eturns). A nnual p articipat ion i n strategic planning, r evenue/ expense forecasting, tax

p lann ing, and cash m anagement .

C orporate liaison with lenders and tax accountants ( domestic and international financial

i nstitutions, & tax a ccounting firm).

S elected Contributions:

P rovided financial data and accounting services in connection with monthly/ann ual

o perations.

P rimary corporate point of contact with f inancial institutions, tax accounting firm .

M aintained supplier/client relations ( domestic and international) i n order to facilitate

i mproved s upplier terms and f aster c lient invoice receipts.

D ir ected and implemented comprehensive financial data systems conversion to

i nclude parallel processing for two quarters.

D irected and managed in house payroll (to include Federal & State tax returns) .

C orporate point of contact to taxing authorities (IRS, F ranchise Tax Board & L ocal

T ax Assessors).

P ersonal

– V eteran (Paratrooper, U.S. Army 82 n d A irborne D ivision)

– S wim Official

– H iker



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