Customer Service Accounts Payable
Resume:
Michael Tabacco
*** ******’s Path
Bayport, NY **705
Professional Summary
20+ years accounting experience in addition to owning and operating multiple businesses for 24 years. Experience spearheading and controlling the financials, business operations, management, customer service, and inventory. Results-driven professional with extensive experience in finance and business management. Proven track record of success in overseeing accounting operations, implementing financial controls, and driving profitability.
Detail-oriented and confident accounting professional with excellent critical thinking skills and analytical capabilities. Accomplishes tasks effectively both in teams and independently. Highly adept in defining operational costs and calculating production expenses. Seeking an opportunity to utilize expertise in a dynamic organization.
Work Experience
OWNER/ OPERATOR May 2017 – Current
CA & MJ Concepts, Inc.
D/B/A Mr. Thrifty’s Wine & Spirits
Lindenhurst, New York
Successfully manage all aspects of operations for a retail establishment.
Drive business growth through strategic planning, marketing initiatives, and customer service excellence.
Oversee inventory management, purchasing, and vendor relations to ensure optimal product selection and availability.
Lead a team of employees to deliver exceptional service and achieve sales targets.
CO-OWNER/ OPERATOR November 2000 – May 2021
JJMJ Concepts, Inc.
D/B/A State of the Art Laundromat
W. Babylon, New York
Played a key role in the establishment and management of a successful laundromat business for over two decades.
Implemented operational strategies to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and improve customer satisfaction.
Managed financial aspects including budgeting and accounting.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FINANCE September 2003 – April 2006
Bookspan Inc./ Double Day Direct
Subsidiary of Bertelsmann AG
Garden City, New York
Reported directly to the Director of Finance.
Developed a complete accounting department.
Recruited and hired entire staff including (but not limited to) a Controller, Staff Accountants, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
Implemented internal controls to ensure accurate and timely financial statements.
Oversaw all day-to-day accounting activities.
Made sure all journal entries and accruals were done in a timely manner.
Prepared month-end reports, budget comparisons, and assisted with year-end audits.
CONTROLLER June 1999 – September 2003
Natural Organics Inc
Melville, New York
Manufacturer of quality natural health supplements
Reported directly to the Chief Financial Officer.
Managed day-to-day accounting functions including ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank reconciliations.
Reviewed all monthly journal and accrual entries.
Ensured the accurate and timely month-end reporting of all financial data.
Supported CFO in budget monitoring, financial control, and expense control.
Worked closely with year-end auditors to ensure financial accuracy.
Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to enhance the workflow and productivity of the department.
ASSISTANT CONTROLLER April 1993– June 1999
LIR-USA Manufacturing Inc
Yaphank, New York
Manufacturer of cosmetic packaging
Reported directly to the Controller.
ASSISTANT CONTROLLER July 1989 – April 1993
Creations Aromatiques Inc
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Manufacturer of cologne and perfume
Reported directly to the Controller.
SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT September 1987 – July 1989
Atelier International Inc
Subsidiary of Steelcase Inc
Plainview, New York
Manufacturer of fine modern furniture
Reported directly to the Controller.
Skills:
Financial Analysis
Budgeting & Forecasting
Financial Reporting
Accounting Software (mention specific software if applicable)
Team Leadership
Strategic Planning
Inventory Management
Customer Service
Time Management
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - FINANCE September 1985 – May 1987
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York
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