Mark Biener, EA

**** ********* ***** ***** ******* Florida 33071

Cell 954-***-**** Fax 954-***-**** ad1umh@r.postjobfree.com PROFESSION

Management / Accounting / Financial Operations / Business Administration ACCOMPLISHMENTS

A broad-based business management background spanning the disciplines of administration, financial operations, accounting and consulting. Blending strong organizational, analytical, interpersonal and problem-solving skills to ensure cost-efficient, accurate and profitable work procedures. Consulted as senior management to make recommendations and advise on an array of corporate matters. Planned, communicated and directed functions to render decisions and optimize effectiveness.

SPECIFIC SKILLS

Financial Reporting, Planning and Analysis. Credit Function / Cash Management Multi Location/Small to medium corporate environments/ Excel /Word/ Great Plains/ BlackBaud. Strong computer skills

REVIEWED various tax, accounting and financial software for a national accounting publications EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Mark Biener, Coral Springs, Fl 2020 – Present Consultant Financial, tax and budget consulting

Kids in Distress, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl 2017 – 2020 Senior Accountant 20 Million Dollar Multi-Location Not for Profit Organization Member of the Corporate Leadership Team. Updated the Financial policy and procedures manual. Manage the organization’s day-to-day financial operations including reconciling the government funded contracts, contributions and other revenue sources. Work closely with not only the Finance department but all the other agency departments to ensure that the monthly closings are completed in an accurate and timely fashion. Very involved with the annual corporate audit. Preparation of the annual Budgets. Provide reports to Directors and the CFO for budgeting and other financial analysis purposes. Reconcile Special event revenue and expenses. Copylite Products, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl 2001 – 2016 Senior Accountant 28 Million Dollar Multi-Location Wholesale Distribution Company DEVISED and instituted reporting schedules and deadlines while developing a procedural manual for multiple locations nationwide, enabling accounting functions to be completed more timely and efficiently.

FOSTERED a more productive working environment while managing staff, teaming up to fulfill corporate goals and deadlines.

Supervised and planned monthly financial closings as well as the preparation of the monthly internal financial statements.

Supervised and planned the annual financial closings including multi location inventories as well as the preparation of the internal annual financial statements with footnotes. Supervised and managed receivable collections reducing past due balances 60 days and older to under .25% thereby reducing the credit interest expense and increasing the bottom line Senior Accountant Public Accounting Firms South Florida 1994 – 1999 Certifications, compilations and reviews of national clients, management consulting engagements, consolidations dealing with a broad spectrum of industries including but not limited to wholesale distribution, country clubs, hotels, real estate, HOA’s, restaurants and governmental agencies.

PREPARED multiple federal and state corporate and personal income tax returns. Comprehensive knowledge of other tax returns and governmental reporting and compliance. SUPERVISED and planned audits both for profit and not for profit as well as governmental audits

Successful handling of both Federal and State tax audits EDUCATION

Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts

B.S., Accounting

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

Enrolled Agent Internal Revenue Service

Notary Public Florida