STEPHEN W. SKELLY
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a challenging managerial position in the field of Non-Profit accounting that will utilize my extensive background in accounting, education and management.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Hartford Board of Umpi.
Umpired over 100 games each year for the last three years for the Hartford area board. 2014 to curr3
Favor (Accountemps) 2015-2016
Worked in accounting department of a non-profit agency.
Hartford Hospital (Robert Half Management ources) 2015
Auditor .
Closed out four years of outstanding reconciliation items for Hartford Hospitals Pension System.
All items were accepted and approved by the outside Auditors and years 2009-2012 were closed out and statements were able to provide Audited Statements for each of the years.
Central Naugatuck Valley Help Incorporated 2012 - 2013
Finance Director.
Full charge of the finance department. DMHAS & DOC grant filings.
Shining Hope for Communities Kibera, Africa 3/2011 – 11/2011
Finance Director
Work sixth month part-time at home getting a new nonprofit running correctly.
Completion of Audit
Training accounting workers in Kenya
Saint Francis Home for Children New Haven, CT 2005 - 11/2008
Finance Director
One of three members of the management team of a $5,000,000 non profit agency
Attend all Board of Director’s Meetings and lead the Finance Committee Meetings
Full Charge of 4 employees
Full charge of all budgets including new State of Ct. cost standards.
Full charge Federal and State audit.
Full charge of all Fiscal Reporting to all Federal, State, Board of Directors, and agencies reporting.
Full charge of payroll and benefit administration which includes all medical, dental, section 179 benefits and pension.
Bank reconciliations and day to day financial operations
Full charge of the agency’s maintenance department
CIGNA Healthcare Bloomfield, CT 2001 – 2003
Tax Accountant
Prepared all the tax reporting for CGLIC and its subsidiaries and affiliates
Full charge of filing requirements for Healthsource Insurance Co., Federal and State Filing (1120-S)
Full charge of reconciling monthly expenses for Premiums, LOB reports
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford West Hartford, CT 1995 – 2000
The Endowment Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
Financial Administrator West Hartford, CT 1999 – 2000
Coordinated and conducted accounting for a $50 million foundation
Insured integrity of general ledger activity for more than 560 funds
Generated quarterly revenue and expense statements and balance sheets
Reconciled brokerage statements with internal records
Monitored payroll, benefits and expense accounts
Prepared and tracked administrative and program budget
ponsible for complete tracking of gift and grant processing
Serves as ource to the Investment Committee and Investment Consultant
Jewish Federation West Hartford, CT 1995 – 1999
Assistant Controller
ponsible for payroll, benefits and all monthly standard journal entries
Assisted in preparing financial reports to government and foundation funding sources
Provided quarterly and year-end operation fund reports, lead in three of five audits conducted annually
ponsible for year end state and federal filings – 1099's fringe benefits, 990 and 5500's
Received two awards for duty above and beyond what was expected
State of Connecticut 1985 - 1995
Taxpayers Services Examiner State of Connecticut – Department of Revenue Services
Provided trained expert consultation concerning applicable regulations and laws
Assisted individual taxpayers with their tax returns
Assisted corporations with their sales tax and corporate tax returns
Fiscal Administrative Supervisor (Business Manager)
State of Connecticut Dept. of Corrections
Coordinated fiscal management functions including budget preparation and management, financial reporting and analysis
Coordinated, planned and managed activities of the business office of a 180 bed correctional facility
Supervised a staff of six
Accountant and Accounts Examiner – State of Connecticut
Office of the State Comptroller
Audited various municipalities for compliance for the State of Connecticut Municipal Retirement and Social Security Unit
Enrolled cities into the state retirement systems – including Hartford, CT.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science – Accounting
Providence College
Providence, Rhode Island
SKILLS:
Proficient in Excel, Quick Books, MIP, Blakbaud, Access, SAGE Software, MIP, Raisers Edge, Peachtree
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
Pident Wethersfield Little League, Little League Baseball.
Head Coach Girls Softball and Girls Soccer.
Vice Pident Corpus Christi School Board and Board Member of Parish Counsel.