SUMMARY:
Experienced, profit-oriented accountant with an extensive background in
accounting systems (Peachtree, ACC-PAC, Quick-Pro, SOS, ADP Dealer) and
Microsoft software programs (Excel, Word, Outlook). Finance professional
with particular expertise in financial statements, budgets, cash
management, inventory, banking relationships, regulatory reporting (SEC),
audit liaise, international currency transactions (FAS 52) and progress
payment project accounting in various industries, including forensic
accounting for litigation support. Value driven employee with the ability
to wear many hats within a company often handling everything from posting
journal entries to writing job descriptions to designing department flow
charts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Self-employed Consultant - Accounting, Bookkeeping, Taxes 2010-
Present
M & M Solutions, LLC Controller 2007 - 2010
(IT Solutions Firm/ Architecture Design/ Construction-12MM)
. Set up corporate accounting system (Peachtree) to enhance financial
reporting, maintain internal controls and contain cost.
. Instituted $10 million annual budget and cash flow model for planning and
control.
. Developed financial model for contract proposals in accordance with
municipality guidelines.
. Managed cash requirements and utilized short or long-term financing when
needed.
. Converted corporate accounting system from QuickBooks to Peachtree.
IMCO, Inc. Controller 2005 - 2007
(Manufacturing/Job Shop-6MM)
. Established continuing progressive banking and investment relationships,
thereby enhancing debt structure and treasury functions.
. Instituted $15 million annual budget, cash flow and break-even analysis
for planning purposes.
. Prepared job shop cost analysis (material, labor and burden) to provide
necessary profit margin and pricing recommendations.
HMC Enterprises, LLC Controller 2002 - 2005
(Manufacturing/Refrigeration-5MM)
. Enhanced existing accounting system by designing and operating a
subsidiary ledger system to increase timeliness and accuracy of reporting
functions.
. Prepared and analyzed consolidated financial statements involving foreign
subsidiaries and international currency transactions.
. Created departmental productivity flow-chart with complete job
descriptions to optimize employee performance and inter-departmental
relations.
Keystone Mack Sales Controller/Treasurer 1996 - 2001
(Automotive/ Truck-15MM)
. Oversaw all accounting functions and financial reporting both internally
to ownership as well as externally to banking institutions and parent
company management.
7-UP Bottling Co. Controller 1992 - 1996
(Manufacturing/Beverage-50MM)
. Prepared financial statements and reported financial of eight sales
branch offices and two production facilities.
EDUCATION:
MBA-Financial Management - Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA
BS-Accounting - LaSalle University - Philadelphia, PA
PROFESSIONAL:
Lead Auditor Certification - ISO 9000 implementation and registration
Financial/Operations Principal Designation - NASD