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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Problem Solver

Location:
Canton, OH
Posted:
January 10, 2024

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Patrick J. Osuch, CPA

ad2myi@r.postjobfree.com

Canton, OH

330-***-****

SUMMARY

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Problem Solver with experience in planning and directing the activities of Accounting and Finance Departments ranging from basic bookkeeping to financial reporting, planning and analysis.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

• Maintain records of financial transactions such as sales, purchases, receipts and payments.

• Maintain general ledger, trial balance, financial reports and management decision reports.

• Process payroll including gathering time information, and managing benefits and deductions.

• Reconcile bank and credit card statements.

• Manage accounts payable and receivable, invoicing and collections.

• Prepare and update cash flow projections, revenue projections and variance analysis.

• Develop, improve and implement financial processes, financial and management reporting tools.

• Create and monitor budgets.

• 401K implementation and administration.

• SOX Compliance

Areas of Accounting Expertise:

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Governmental Accounting Financial Accounting Standards Board Pronouncements (FASB) Non-profit Accounting Governmental Accounting Standards Board Pronouncements (GASB) Grant Accounting General Accounting Casino Accounting

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Pennsylvania and New Jersey (in escrow)

• Certified Leadership 2000 Instructor in Customer Service and Satisfaction EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting with Honors, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA

• Associate of Arts Degree in Engineering, Union College, Cranford, NJ AFFILIATIONS

• North Canton Executive Networking Group (NCENG)

• Financial Executives Networking Group (FENG)

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PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

2022 – 2023 Plakas Mannos Law Firm, Canton, OH

Firm Accountant

Responsible for bank and account reconciliations, management reports, accounts receivable, collections and various special projects.

2022 – 2022 YWCA, Canton, OH

Controller

Responsible for all aspects of accounting including financial statements, general ledger, bank and account reconciliations, grant and donation accounting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, budgeting, revenue recognition and various special projects. 2021 – 2022 AIM, Uniontown, OH

Controller

Responsible for all aspects of accounting including processing receipts, bank and account reconciliations, collections, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable and various special projects.

2020 – 2021 Kent State University, Kent, OH

Accounting Specialist – Grants

Manage Grant Project Funds for the College of Aeronautics and Engineering. Accounting for 14 Grant Projects including approval of expenditures, grant revenue and grant fund balances.

2019 to 2019 Patrick J. Osuch, Canton, OH

Owner

Provided regulatory compliance, accounting and business administrative consulting services for state governments and casino companies.

2014-2018 Public Parking Authority of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Accounting Manager

Managed the Finance Department of the Public Parking Authority. Fixed assets, payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, monthly close, financial analysis and management reports.

2013-2014 Hard Rock Rocksino, Northfield, OH

Controller

Contributed to the successful opening of this destination casino. Created the Accounting department by hiring and training staff. Wrote and implemented Internal Controls and Standard Operating Procedures.

2013-2013 Lady Luck (Isle of Capri) Casino, Farmington, PA Accounting Manager

Contributed to the successful opening of this resort casino. Created the Accounting department by hiring and training staff.

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2010-2013 FTC, Canton, OH

Owner / Business Consultant

FTC provides regulatory compliance, accounting and business administrative consulting services for large and small businesses. Clients included the Ohio Lottery Commission (OLC) and Scioto Downs Racino in Columbus Ohio.

2008-2010 Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort, Chester, WV Vice President of Finance

Finance Department Operations; Internal and External Financial Reporting; Casino Credit; SOX and Regulatory Compliance; Financial Analysis; Cage/Count Operations. 2006-2008 Isle of Capri Hotel and Casino, Bettendorf, IA Rhythm City Casino, Davenport, IA

Senior Director of Finance

Finance Department Operations of two Properties; Financial Reporting; SOX and Regulatory Compliance; Risk Management; Cage/Cash Operations; IT. 2004-2006 Saratoga Gaming and Raceway, Saratoga Springs, NY Assistant General Manager

Property Management; Finance Department Operations; Financial Reporting; Regulatory Compliance.

2000-2004 Sands Casino and Hotel, Atlantic City, NJ Director of Corporate Accounting

Regulatory Compliance; Internal and External Financial Reporting and Audits; Cash and Treasury Management; SOX Compliance; SEC reporting; 401k Trustee and Administrator; Federal and State Tax Filings.

1996-2000 Station Casinos, Inc., Las Vegas, NV

Director of Finance

Finance Department Operations of two Properties; Financial Reporting; SOX and Regulatory Compliance; Risk Management; Cage/Cash Operations. 1994-1996 Players Island Resort, Casino, Hotel, Spa, Golf Course and RV Park, Mesquite, NV Director of Finance

Finance Department Operations; Internal and External Financial Reporting; Casino Credit; SOX and Regulatory Compliance; Financial Analysis; Cage/Count Operations. SUMMARY OF WORK EXPERIENCE

• Senior Auditor Big Four CPA Firm (Price Waterhouse Coopers)

• Internal Audit Manager (Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino)

• VP Finance Entertainment Industry (Various Entertainment and Gaming Companies)

• Finance Director/Accounting Manager State Governments (NJ Economic Development Authority, NJ Casino Reinvestment Authority, PA Public Parking Authority of Pittsburgh)



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