Daphne E. Stewart

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Florence, SC 29505

Home: 843-***-****

Days: 843-***-****

Email: acz629@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: An executive level position in accounting or business related field utilizing my skills developed through experience and education that will provide the opportunity for continued professional and personal growth.

EXPERIENCE: 2011 – Present Hope-Health, Inc. Florence, SC

CONTROLLER

Responsible for the preparation and accuracy of all monthly, quarterly and yearend financial statements

Prepares and/or oversees the quarterly and annual reporting of all grants

Assist in the budgeting process and responsible for monitoring and maintenance of the budgets

Coordinates all financial audits both internal and external

Responsible for creating internal controls

Responsible for creating and maintaining written accounting procedures and policies

Oversees account payable

Responsible for the oversight of all accounting software programs including the fixed asset system

Responsible for maintaining conformity with GAAP and other accounting principles

Reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer

2004 – 2011 Perfection HY-Test Company Timmonsville, SC

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

Supervise employees reporting to the accounting department which includes accounts payable, payroll and accounts receivable

Assign and audit the activities of accountants and clerical staff

Assist in developing accounting and operating policies and procedures

Prepare monthly financial reports

Provide management with timely reviews of the company’s financial status and progress in its various program and activities

Coordinate the annual budgeting and physical inventory processes

Collect data and prepare federal, state and local reports and tax returns

Prepare documentation and oversee that the company is in compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Daphne E. Stewart

EXPERIENCE, con’t:

1999 – 2000 Olsten Staffing Services Hartsville, SC

ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT (Sonoco Products Company)

Conducted training of accounting staff in month-end reporting, budgeting

Process and SEC and Benefit Plans filings

Prepared and reviewed work papers and schedules

1994 – 1999 Sonoco Products Company Hartsville, SC

CORPORATE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT II

Responsible for the preparation of month-end corporate reports

Provided corporate service departments with general accounting support, including monthly reporting and maintaining an effective allocation system

Coordinated the annual budgeting process for the corporate staff and services departments, including preparation, consolidation and analysis

Performed detailed quarterly and annual analyses for the Pension, Postretirement, SERP and Officers’ Life Insurance Plans

Prepared and reviewed supporting work papers and schedules for the annual audit, the quarterly and annual SEC filings and Benefit Plans financial statements for filing with the SEC and Department of Labor and reports for filing with the Federal Trade Commission

Performed numerous other accounting functions

1991 – 1994 Sonoco Products Company Hartsville, SC

CREDIT REPRESENTATIVE

Responsible for the administration of credit and collection policies, practices and procedures

Analyzed financial information obtained from domestic and foreign companies

Established credit limits for customers

1985 – 1990 Unions Planters Hattiesburg, MS

STAFF ACCOUNTANT

1984 – 1985 Waldoff’s Inc. Hattiesburg, MS

BOOKKEEPER/ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE CLERK

Daphne E. Stewart

EDUCATION: 1990 – 1993 Frances Marion University Florence, SC

MBA

1980 – 1984 University of Mississippi Oxford, MS

Bachelor of Accountancy

Certificates of Achievement

Dale Carnegie High Impact Presentations December 2005

The Dale Carnegie Course April 2006

SKILLS &

TRAINING: Microsoft Office Suite

Windows XP

JD Edwards

Hyperion

Best Fixed Asset Management Solutions

PeopleSoft Financial System

Legacy Financial System

References available upon request

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