Controller / Comptroller

Controller Comptroller

Qualifications Profile

Analytical, results-focused, and detail-oriented professional, equipped with extensive experience in all facets of accounting and

finance management. Recognized as a proactive team player; with adeptness in budgeting and forecasting to ensure workflow

improvements, organizational efficiency, and company growth. Armed with strong work ethic, professionalism, and integrity, essential

in completing tasks on time as well as in dealing effectively with individuals from all levels.

Areas of Expertise

Strategic Planning and Implementation Conflict Resolution Program Development

Process Optimization Operational Streamlining Root Cause Analysis Key Client and Vendor Relations

Professional Experience

Sea Transportation Services Inc., Jacksonville, FL (1998–Present)

Chief Financial Officer Controller 2007–Present

Formulate and enforce all organizational policies, objectives, and activities to maximize returns on investments or increase

productivity

Manage the negotiation and approval of all contracts and agreements with customers, vendors, suppliers, distributors, state agencies,

and other organizational entities.

Oversee operations to assess company performance in meeting objectives and policies, as well as in identifying areas of potential cost

reduction and policy improvement.

Take charge of preparing budgets which include funding and execution of objectives or guidelines.

Lead the creation and implementation of recordkeeping systems and other administrative procedures.

Controller Operations Manager 2003–2007

Held accountable in generating financial statements and position forecasts as well as allocating annual budgets.

Spearheaded all activities of the organization which included financial planning, budgeting, procurement, and investment.

Provided expert management to all employees responsible for financial reporting, accounting, billing, collections, payroll, and

budgeting.

Supervised and evaluated accounting staff performance to recommend and execute personnel actions such as promotions and dismissals.

Proactively communicated with the management to provide advice on short- and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.

Demonstrated skills in performing tax planning work and creating quarterly and annual tax returns, such as 1120S, 1065, 941, 940, W2s

and 1099s.

Expertly identified depreciation rates to integrate capitalized items and advise management on actions concerning purchase or disposal

of items.

Earlier Positions Held:

Operations Manager Staff Accountant (2000–2003)

Staff Accountant (1998–2000)

Earlier Career

United Parcel Service, Atlanta, GA (Corporate Office)

Senior Accounting Associate Corporate Billing

Education

Coursework in Accounting and Business Administration

Georgia Perimeter College, Dunwoody, GA

Coursework in Accounting

Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA

Activities

Supporter, City Rescue Mission

Technical Acumen

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint) QuickBooks

Peachtree IT Support HTML

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