Keith McHugh, Big * CPA, MBA
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Covina, CA 91723 Cell: 626-***-****
Hm: 626-***-****
SUMMARY
Extensive financial, business and HR experience including: preparing financial statements, SEC reports, Big 4 experience, budget preparation, financial forecasts, fund accounting and HR. Implemented J.D. Edwards financial software, managed a corporate staff of 14, strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, CPA (active) and MBA.
EXPERIENCE
Privately Owned Company El Monte, California 2016 to Present
Contract Controller
Privately owned Telecommunication Construction Company
Responsibilities include: Management of all aspects of the accounting, IT, and HR staff of 14.
KMR Label DBA Axiom Label Group Compton, California 2013 to 2016
Controller/HR Manager
Privately owned Label Manufacturer
Controller
Responsibilities included: Management of all aspects of the accounting, prepare monthly financial statements and manage all aspects of the month-end closing process, manage, direct and develop an accounting and administrative staff of two. Manage all aspects of HR.
Accomplishments:
• Managed and communicated information provided to outside accountants, government agencies, and prepared sales tax returns.
Project Consultant Covina, California 2011 to 2013
The Brown United Companies Duarte, California
Privately owned Special Event Structures Company
Controller
On previous assignments worked as the Contractor-Controller directly to one of the Co-founders of a start-up internet company. Worked on a computer conversion from Great Plains to Microsoft Dynamics AX at Clean Energy Fuels.
Pacific Capital Group (Venture Capital), Beverly Hills, California 2008 to 2011
Assistant Controller (Reason for leaving - Department was outsourced)
Responsibilities include: Management of all aspects of the accounting for over sixty companies, prepare monthly financial statements and manage all aspects of the month-end closing process, manage, direct and develop an accounting and administrative staff of three.
Accomplishments:
• Manage and communicate information provided to outside government agencies, and tax returns.
• Converted entities from Accpac to QuickBooks.
REAL ESTATE/CONSTRUCTION POSITIONS 2001 to 2008
The Kor Group Los Angeles, California
Privately owned real estate development company (over $4 Billion in assets).
Project Controller
Casden Properties LLC Beverly Hills, Ca
Privately owned real estate development company (over $1 Billion in assets).
Assistant Controller
Oakwood World Wide Los Angeles, California
Temporary Executive Housing ($200 million in revenues)
Accounting Manager
POSTIONS PRIOR TO 2001
Assignments prior to 2001 were Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Executive Search Consultant and Auditor (Deloitte & Touche, LLP)
EDUCATION
MBA, California State University, Los Angeles
BA in Economics, University of California, Los Angeles
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Label Traxx, Accpac, QuickBooks,
MAPICS, JD Edwards and Yardi. Exposure to AX and Timberline