Robert Bertrand
Memphis, Michigan 48041
***********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS
Twenty-eight years experience within the accounting field while holding various positions and levels of management, including Controller. Strengths include general ledger, financial statements, consolidations, financial analysis, inventory control, budgeting, cash management, and internal and external reporting. Prior experience in public accounting with a local firm as well.
EDUCATION
B.S., Business Administration majoring in Accounting Walsh College, Troy, Mi.
Associates in Accountancy Macomb Comm. College, Clinton Twp., Michigan
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DOWNRIVER COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC., New Haven, Michigan Jun 2014 - Present
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT: Responsible for Financial Statement preparation, all General
Ledger maintenance, cash management and payroll tax reporting for multiple locations.
Assist with Budget preparation and Medicare and Medicaid Cost Reports.
CRITTENTON DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Auburn Hills, Michigan Nov 2010 – Jun 2014
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT: Responsible for all aspects of accounting for multiple Real
Estate Holdings as well as preparing Consolidated Financial Statements for Eight
Entities. Preparation of Annual Budgets and Consolidated Budget. Preparation of the
Annual 1120 Consolidated Tax return.
AMERICAN TREE INC., Almont, Michigan May 2009 - Nov 2010
ACCOUNTANT: Accountable for weekly Payables, Receivables and Payroll, using
Quickbooks. Financial statement preparation, inventory control and cash flow analysis.
TONY V’s SUNROOMS and SPAS, INC., Clinton Twp., Michigan Jul 1998 - April 2009
CONTROLLER: Manage all financial and accounting functions for retail operations generating annual sales in excess of $10 million. Accountability extends to financial statements, profit flow/cash flow analysis, inventory control, management of lines of credit and customer service. Hire and supervise staff of four. As management team member, participate in strategic planning, including expense forecasting, tax planning, and cash management/investment strategies. Reported directly to the company President.
ST. JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL, Mt. Clemens, Michigan 1988-1998
SENIOR FINANCIAL ANAYLST: Compilation of monthly financial statements, variance analysis and account reconciliation. Member of the budget team that prepared operating and capital budget in excess of $100 million. Also involved in the management of fixed assets, physician practice recruitment, software implementation and reporting.
CAIRNS & STEWART CPA’S, Mt. Clemens, Michigan 1987-1988
JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT: Compilation of financial statements, payroll taxes, corporate
and individual tax returns and audit report work papers.