Kevin Parmenter
** *. ******* **, *******, AZ ***27
602-***-****, Email: acuvb8@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
To utilize my degree, over fifteen years of professional accounting
experience and technologically advanced bookkeeping awareness and skills
set, to help an organization's accounting function advance their financial
objectives.
EDUCATION:
St. John Fisher College, Rochester NY
BS Degree, Accounting
STRENGTHS AND SKILLS:
Proficient in Excel, Word, MAS90, MAS200, Syteline, Oracle E-business
Suite, Crystal Reports, Syspro, Visual Mfg., Made2Manage, NDS, Quick
Books, Access, software implementation, financial statements preparation,
general ledger analysis, general ledger reconciliation, cost accounting,
accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, cash flow budgeting,
purchasing, material planning, and inventory control.
OVER 22 YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE:
03/12 - 4/16 - Cost Accountant, Cobham Aerospace Communications
(Manufacturer) Prescott, AZ
Develop annual standard cost update based on Cobham standard setting
guidelines, roll standard cost on made in items, develop labor and
overhead rates based on facility budget, review and research purchase price
variance, work order manufacturing variances, costing support for major
quoting using WIN Form, financial close of work orders, prepare Inventory
Valuation report for month-end close, reconcile cost of goods sold as part
of the month-end close, Prepare gross profit report by value stream for
month end close consolidation reporting, prepare KPI's for month end
reporting, Reconciliation of asset, inventory, and cost of sales accounts,
review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies, finance lead for Annual
Physical count, finance lead for work order integration project, finance
lead for labor tracking integration project, finance lead for After Market
Work Order integration project, finance lead for Projects and Contracts
integration project. I am Currently Finance MES & Super User for Oracle
implementation project.
03/10 - 3/12 - Accountant, CWC Integrated Sensors (Manufacturer), Tempe, AZ
Responsible for overseeing Accounts Payable for four business units, inter-
company account reconciliation, bank reconciliation, wire payment
processing, journal entries preparation for month end, accounts
reconciliation, fixed asset management and reporting. I managed the
Accounts Payable relocation from our California business unit to the Tempe
business unit. Special projects included asset reclassification which
resulted in a reduction in Property tax liability, and lead team member in
Finance Transformation Transition project. Note: I was a temp for the 1st
year working at CWC.
07/09 - 01/10 - Cost Accountant, Ajilon - Emerson Network Power
(Manufacturer), Mesa, AZ
Responsibilities included cost roll up of parts, review of BOM and BOO
costing, gross margins, purchase price variances, manufacturing variances,
daily SBB (Sales Bookings Backlog report), scrap analysis, month end scrap
and PPV reports, month-end journal entries, deferred variance analysis and
calculation, and account reconciliations. Emerson-Mesa migrated from their
old accounting software package to Oracle E-Business Suite which I was
involved in researching the standard cost calculation errors and the
general ledger posting issues from the work order system.
03/09 - 06/09 - Accountant, Ledgent Staffing - Road Machinery
(Manufacturer), Phoenix, AZ
Three month project reconciling unvouchered receipts accounts consisting of
85,000 lines. A/P invoice testing for year-end close.
12/05 - 01/09 - Controller, Chef's Planet, LLC. (Manufacturer), Phoenix,
AZ
Accountable for all accounting activity for the company. Prepare
periodical and year-end financial statements, journal entries and year-end
schedules. Reconciled general ledger accounts, prepared quarterly sales
tax returns, costing of new sale items, monthly sales commissions, period-
end schedules and close period, reconciliation of bank accounts. Also
responsible for inventory valuation, inventory reconciliation, process
production entry, BOM setup, and purchasing all inventory and non-
inventory items. Cost and processing time reduction with setup of sales
Order import, Setup EDI with Wal-Mart, Costco, Target.com, and Macy's.
11/04 - 11/05 -- Controller, 2nd Ave Design Inc. (Manufacturer), Mesa, AZ
Supervised and directed the daily activities of the accounting department,
prepared period and year-end financial statements, prepared & entered
journal entries, prepared year-end schedules and engagement package,
reconciled general ledger accounts, prepared monthly sales tax returns,
maintained fixed assets and depreciation schedule, prepared monthly sales
commissions, prepared period-end schedules and close period, created ad-
hoc reports, bank accounts reconciliation, liaison for all banking
relations, and managed physical counts and inventory reconciliation.
06//01 - 11/04 - Consultant MAS90/MAS200 (self employed), Scottsdale, AZ
Implemented newly purchased MAS90/MAS200 systems, migrated existing
accounting systems to MAS90/MAS200 systems, re-implemented MAS90/MAS200
accounting systems. Upgraded MAS90/MAS200 systems as releases are
distributed, provided phone support for customers, trained individuals on
the MAS90/MAS200 core modules, and provided accounting solutions for
manufacturing, construction, and job shop environments. Designed custom
reports using Crystal reports, prepared sales tax, federal and state
payroll tax returns, and provided services to cleanup MAS90/MAS200
accounting systems data.
05/96 - 06/01 -- Controller, Applied Control Systems (Manufacturer /
Electrical Contractor),
Phoenix, AZ
Supervised four individuals in the accounting department, responsible for
Human Resources issues, prepared annual company budget, prepared period
and year-end financial statements, reconciled general ledger accounts,
prepared and entered journal entries, bank accounts reconciliation,
prepared period and year-end schedules and close period, prepared monthly
sales tax returns, responsible for 401(k) annual audit, prepared monthly
401(k) funds schedule and transfer, processed weekly payroll, managed
daily financial activities and decisions, implemented job cost system, and
administered the MAS90 accounting system.