Thomas Heikkinen
QUALIFICATIONS
Over twenty-five years’ experience in budgeting, reporting, accounting, and auditing for large corporations and public accounting firm.
EMPLOYMENT
2009- 6-2014
2001-2002
1995-2001
1993-1995
1987-1990
SKYTANKING USA INC, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
AIRCRAFT SERVICE INTERNATIONAL GROUP, ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Director of Finance and Secretary for Skytanking USA. Primary duties from 7-2014 to 1-2015 were to wrap up the company operations and accounting in the final dissolution of the corporation. Skytanking USA paid 50% of salary and fringes.
Director of Finance for Aircraft Service International Group. Primary duties were to assist in the fuel farm annual budgeting process. Aircraft Service International Group paid 50% of salary and fringes.
SKYTANKING USA INC, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
COMMERCIAL AVIATION FUELING SERVICE AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Director of Finance and Secretary – Directed the finance and accounting functions for a large aviation service company. Prepared the annual budgets for the Parent Company and for the airport fuel systems the company managed. Prepared the monthly actual versus budgeted analysis for the President and the Parent Company. Assisted in the monthly preparation of the financial statements. Prepared all internal use and sale tax returns and property tax returns. Handled the treasury functions for the company.
AIRCRAFT SERVICE INTERNATIONAL GROUP, ORLANDO, FLORIDA
COMMERCIAL AVIATION SERVICE INDUSTRY LEADER
Director of Operational Accounting – Directed the budgeting function for a large aviation service company and performed special projects as needed by the CFO.
Senior Marketing Analyst – Prepared and analyzed corporate and department budgets for the parent company and for the airport fuel systems the Company managed. Involved in the accounting functions for the airport fuel systems the Company managed. Coordinated the installation of a new company wide revenue accounting system. Performed various marketing and special projects as needed.
Manager of Revenue Accounting – Managed the revenue accounting department. Supervised a staff of three employees.
Manager of Financial Reporting – Managed the financial reporting department. Supervised a staff of four employees.
EDUCATION/ TRAINING
1973-1976
1977-1978
1992
BA ECONOMICS -BOWDOIN COLLEGE - BRUNSWICK, MAINE
M.A ACCOUNTING -UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY - LOGAN, UTAH
M.S TAXATION- BENTLEY COLLEGE - WALTHAM, MASS
Certified Public Accountant in 1979- State of Maine. Currently retired- State of Florida.