JEANNE MARIE AUGUSTINE
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New York, NY 10029 Fax: 917-***-****
Email: ad3icx@r.postjobfree.com
SENIOR LEVEL FINANCE EXECUTIVE: with extensive commercial, acquisition, financial and administrative experience. Demonstrated skills in accounting and controllership functions, finance, investment appraisal, acquisitions, system design, forecasting, budgeting, cost accounting, financial reporting, contract negotiations, policy writing, treasury, risk management, legal, human resources, and administration. ROI, business modeling, SEC filing and reporting.
Augustine Management LLC, New York, NY 1994-Present
Managing Member
Financial Service’s Consulting, CFO & Controllership services
Banking & Lending Relationships Profit Improvements
Financial & Strategic Planning Cash Flow Projections
Working Capital Improvements Gross Profit Optimization
Expense Reduction Timely, Accurate Financial Statements
Increased Sales Exit Strategies
Budgets from 10m to 800m Revenues from 10m to 1b
Sectors include:
Not for Profit, Real Estate, Construction and Development, Hospitals and Private Practice, Legal, Music and Entertainment, Fashion/ Accessory and Design, Retail/Wholesale and Distribution, Hospitality/Restaurant and Hotel, Computer and Technology, Advertising/Public Relation/Marketing. Privately held and Public.
The Glazier Group Inc, New York, NY 2005- 2006
Senior Corporate Controller
Multi-Unit Restaurant Group; Michael Jordan Steakhouse, Strip House NYC, Strip House Houston, Strip House Palm Beach Gardens, Strip House NJ, Hotel Westminster, Bridgewater’s, Fifth Avenue Ballroom, Monkey Bar Brookside West and The Glazier Group. 2005 produced 44m in revenues, with plans for expansion in Las Vegas, Key West, Naples and Puerto Rico, . Responsible for all facets of financial reporting, implementing accounting structure as well as restaurant/hotel controls and systems. Managed and restructured a staff of 5 accountants as well as Information Technology department and Human Resources. Interfaced with external Auditors and Bankers. Secured financing. Budget Development. Cash Management.
Lincoln Management, New York, NY 1994-1996
Controller
Multi- Restaurant Operation, Catering and A La Cart Dinning. Cash management, budget development and implementation. High volume Accounts Payable, in house payroll and tax filings. 401K administration and 5500’s. Cost accounting and inventory control. Commercial lease negotiations for space acquired from construction liens and notes payable compliance.
Stoney Hill Inn, Paramus, NJ 1992-1994
Controller
A la Carte and Catering Facility, seven dinning rooms and two ballrooms seating 400. Oversaw and managed 300 plus employees, in house payroll and filings. High volume accounts payable and receivable. Cash flow management and vendor compliance. Responsible for negotiations with tax authorities as well as creditors.
Computer Skills
Accounting; Skyline, Timberline, Yardi, Tenant Pro, Great Plains, Fund EZ, MRI, Mas 90, Real World, Acc Pac, Dac Easy, Peachtree, QuickBooks, Net Suite, Compeat. General; Advanced operation of all MS office programs. PC and MAC literate. Publishing; Quark and Pagemaker. Advanced Internet/Intranet skills. Micros, Avero
Education
New York University Economics, Course work
Oklahoma University BA Business, BS Accounting
Skidmore College BFA Dance
License/Certifications
Licensed QuickBooks Advisor
Legal Research Certification, West Law, Lexis
MS Office Certification
Organizations and Affiliations
AICPA
NYSSCPA
National Alliance for Autism Research
New York City Advocates on Special Education
New York City Parent Teachers Association, Region 9
Advancement for Bilingual Studies
Children’s Home Society
Community Board 11
Sever Center for Autism Research, Mt. Sinai
Ramapo Parent Advisory Committee
Citywide Council on Special Education
Reference;
Phil Colicchio Esq. Taylor, Colicchio & Silverman, Colicchio Consulting LLC, Member
Peter Peterson, Vice President Related Urban
Gary Needleman, CPA Needleman & Shater, LLP, Managing Member
Dominick Bencinvenga, CEO Freelance Financial
Mark Haskell, Executive VP The Glazier Group, Officer
Michael Cooper PHD. Cooper Interest LLC, Managing Member
Michael Gunzburg CPA, Esq. Gunzburg Law, Attorney
Steve Jacobson, President Jacobson Consulting Applications Inc, Principal
Jonathan Feinsilver Esq. Jonathan Feinsilver P.C., Attorney and Principal
Jackie Merens PHD. National Alliance for Autism Research, Director and Chairman
Clients;
JTP Restaurant Group, Mad Dog and Beans, Bierhaus (Restaurant Group (5))
The Lambs Club, Geoffrey Zakarian & Chatwal Group (Restaurant and Hotel)
The Plaza Hotel, NYC (Restaurant and Hotel)
The Dream Hotel, South Beach (Restaurant and Hotel)
Kellari Restaurant Group (Restaurant & Catering)
Gray Kunz & Affiliates partnered with Urban Related (Restaurant, Real Estate, Licensing)
Northern Group Inc (Real Estate Development)
Cabrini Medical Center, Dr. Michael Poon (Director of Cardiology, Cabrini, Mt. Sinai)
Cooper Interest LLC (Real Estate Investment Trust)
Michael Gunzburg Esg, CPA (Contingency Lawyer, Medical and CPA)
Jonathan Feinsilver, Esg (Real Estate, Law)
Broadway Kitchens & Bath (Construction, Home Renovations)
Canac Kitchens of NJ (Kitchen Cabinet wholesale and distribution)
Warehouse W LLC (Fashion Clothing, Retail)
Jacobson Consulting Applications (Computer, Technology, Not for Profit)
Pink Inc (Entertainment, Not for Profit)
14th Street Y & The Educational Alliance (Not for Profit)
Cardiovascular Imaging and Research Foundation (Not for Profit)
National Alliance for Autism Research (Not for Profit)
Maritime Parc (Restaurant & Catering)
Wave Entertainment (Entertainment, Music)
Shoenet.com (Accessory, Wholesale and Distribution, Trading)
Insomnia Cookies (Retail Food Distribution)
Paradou partnered with Prestige Events (Restaurant and Event Planning)
Café Gray (Restaurant, Catering)
Grayz (Restaurant, Lounge)
Raul Avila (Catering, Event Planning)
Shiraz Events (Catering, Event Planning)