STEPHEN C. BROWN, CPA

*** ****** ****, ******, ******* 30115

478-***-****

acw1pc@r.postjobfree.com

DESIRED POSITION:

I seek a position that combines my experience in financial and operational management in a company that promotes teamwork and a work-life balance.

EDUCATION:

University of Georgia - Athens, Georgia

Bachelor of Business Administration: 1991

Major: Accounting

EMPLOYMENT:

Alzheimer’s Association – Georgia Chapter - Atlanta, GA

Controller: June 2010 - Present

Responsible for accounting, and aspects of financial and operational management of a non-profit association with gross revenues of $6.5+ million and 7 regional offices throughout Georgia. Directly manage a staff of 12.

Planning and coordination of the fiscal budget to comply with policies and objectives as determined by the state-wide Board of Governors, in conjunction with predetermined multi-year strategic plans.

Preparation of monthly financial statements and presentation of statements and financial condition of the organization to internal management and to the state-wide Board of Governors.

Coordination of annual audit performed by external CPAs, including accumulation and dissection of data for preparation of financial statements and annual IRS Form 990.

Integral participant of the association’s leadership team including the CEO and three Vice-Presidents.

Accountability for information technology and human resources

Management of six regional outreach centers and their respective directors throughout the state of Georgia.

Accomplishments include leadership through a company-wide reorganization to increase fundraising and deliver more programs / services to constituents, reduction of total accounting departmental cost by 30%+ through effective reorganization, improvement of procedures to track restricted funds, fixed assets, and payroll, redesign of budget procedures to ensure compliance with strategic objectives.

Stephen C. Brown

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M. Buckland Asphalt Paving, LLC

Main Street Landscapes, LLC - Macon, GA

Controller: April 2008 – May 2010

Responsible for all aspects of financial and operational management for M. Buckland Asphalt Paving, LLC and Main Street Landscapes, LLC - combined gross revenue of $8+ million annually.

Reorganized staff to reduce total employee cost by more than 20%.

Renegotiated debt instruments to improve cash flow.

Managed projects to completion to facilitate profitability under tight cost constraints and minimal margins during a deteriorating economy.

Victory Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – Macon, GA

Territory Manager: October 2006 – April 2008

Responsible for all pharmaceutical sales in Central and Southwest Georgia;

Sold multiple pharmaceutical products to varied physicians and medical specialists;

Top Performer in Southern Region - In the top 50% of a total sales force of 200+.

Shiloh Corporation of Georgia - Macon, GA

Administrator / General Manager / CFO: January 2002 – September 2006

Controller / Business Manager: July 1998 – December 2001

Responsible for all aspects of operational management including oversight and direction of 80+ employees and resident care for a 120-bed assisted living facility;

Implemented a team-building approach to human resource management - resulted in increased employee satisfaction and increased resident satisfaction as well;

Responsible for all aspects of financial accounting and reporting - duties included oversight of A/P, A/R, and payroll processes, preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements, various statistical analyses and preparation of the fiscal budget;

Other accomplishments included establishment of improved census and FTE statistical tracking, and preparation of filings with third parties to successfully secure debt refinancing.

Stephen C. Brown

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Columbia Northlake Regional Medical Center – Tucker, GA

Controller: January 1997 – July 1998

Assistant Controller: May 1996 – January 1997

Responsible for compilation and financial analysis of six corporate entities including a 120-bed medical hospital, two physician practices, a home health agency, a medical office building and an office building condominium association.

Director of payroll, A/P and accounting functions encompassing management of 8+ employees.

Preparation and analysis of monthly third party contractual exhibits according to corporate guidelines; preparation of fiscal year-end tax work papers, preparation of Medicare and Medicaid year-end cost report work papers, and preparation of fiscal budget for the hospital and other consolidating units;

Charter Behavioral Health Systems – Macon, GA

Senior Auditor – Internal Audit: October 1994 – May 1996

Mauldin & Jenkins, CPAs – Macon, GA

Staff Accountant: September 1991 – October 1994

Intern: January 1991 – March 1991

AFFILIATIONS / OTHER: Certified Public Accountant - 1996 - Present

Member - American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Member - Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants

Graduate – Leadership Macon – 2000

Alzheimer's Association - Georgia state-wide Board of Governors - 2008-2010;

Served within the past 10 Years on the following boards, including service as an officer:

Alzheimer’s Association - Central Georgia Chapter

Hay House Board (Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation)

Historic Macon Foundation, Inc.

Macon Heritage Foundation, Inc.

Youth Leadership Bibb County, Inc.

Bragg Jam, Inc. (Macon, GA)

Central Georgia Senior Network, Inc.

Named as one of the “Top Five under 40” for Middle Georgia by Macon Magazine - 2007

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