R. Scott Hollar
Charleston, South Carolina
ACCOUNTANT combining cross-functional competencies in all phases of accounting, information systems, and staff supervision and management. Proficient in managing and developing financial reports and controls using staffing and technology efficiencies. Expertise in analyzing, developing, and implementing stringent cost-reduction measures. Ability to contribute as a team player and interface with professionals on all levels. Expertise in identifying troublesome areas and implementing corrective measures. Expertise in financial planning and consulting using analytical procedures and business models.
Accounting Information Systems
Budgets, Forecasts and Financial
Modeling
Monthly, Quarterly and Year-End
Reporting
Financial and Management Reporting Corporate Tax Compliance
Controller Job Costing
Compliance General Administration
Payroll Administration Inventory Control & Purchasing Technical proficiency includes Microsoft Office products, numerous accounting programs like QuickBooks, Quicken, Peachtree, Creative Solutions Representation of Career Accomplishments
Started Three financial companies (Hollar, Powell and Associates, CPAs, LLC, HP Wealth Care, LLC, Outsource Financial, LLC) with revenues of seven-hundred thousand the first year in business.
Managing Partner responsible of hiring and managing professional staff.
.Established production procedures and quality controls for the accounting firm.
.Established marketing department, which produced six-hundred dollars annually.
Responsible for client retention which was ninety percent over the life of the firm. Professional Experience
Creative Wealth and Tax Solutions, LLC
OWNER
Responsible for providing financial solutions from final expenses, long-term care, tax preparation, and retirement planning. 2007-PRESENT
R. SCOTT HOLLAR, MBA, CPA
Owner 2004-2007
Responsible for quality controls, debt management, financial sales, staff management, budgeting and planning. ; Coordinated financial transactions with banks and lending institutions Secured additional working capital at below market interest rates by preparing specific revenue projections and keeping lending institution advised of any changes. Managed all aspects of the accounting, tax, and financial services. Hollar, Powell and Associates, LLC CPAs 1996-2004
Developed operational and financial budgets; supervised costs on large projects, ensuring reconciliation of expenses with allocated funds; managed accounts payable, accounts receivable and personnel;. Developed quality controls standards and received clean peer review reports. Responsible for client relationships and retention. Supervised and trained professional staff in accounting, tax and planning issues. SCHLEETER MONSEN DEBACKER/GAMBRELL, CPAS
Senior Accountant 1990-1996
Managed write-up department and prepared financial statements, tax returns, audits for profit and not for profit. Responsible for fifty-monthly client, ten audits, and approximately one hundred tax returns.
Licenses and Certifications
Pass CPA exam and received CPA license
Passed series seven and series sixty-six exam and receive brokers and advisory license
Passed life and health insurance exam and received license in multiple states EDUCATION:
The Citadel – Charleston, SC – 1987-1988 – Master in Business Administration University of South Carolina – 1983-1987 – BA in Government and International Studies. Minor in history