Stephan Schneider
Philadelphia, PA *****
**********************@***********.***
ACCOUNTING/FINANCIAL SERVICES
• 16 years' experience in restructuring commercial, bank and tax debt for small to medium businesses
• Reviewed all financial statements for clients prior to issuance to ensure compliance with applicable standards and relevance to client's business.
• Suggested and implemented changes in accounting systems to better reflect operating results.
• Supervised preparation of 40-50 business and 60-70 personal federal, state and local tax returns per year.
• Managed the recruitment of clients from initial contact through review of financial problems, projections of cash flow and likely response of creditors to debt remediation efforts.
• Related experience in restating financial statements. preparing projections, as well as finding and implementing improvements in financial reporting systems
• Enhanced the accuracy of the company's reported financial results and ensured that results comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Experienced in using manual and automated systems to produce timely, accurate, interim and period ending financial reports and in administering and monitoring debt settlement agreements.
• Represented client's interests before Internal Revenue Service and state and local taxing authorities. CLIENT RELATIONS
• Promptly and methodically responded to customer inquiries to identify and resolve issues with initiative and good judgment.
• Provided accurate, valid and complete information by using the right methods/tools and built sustainable relationships of trust through open and interactive communication.
• Identified and assessed customers' needs to achieve satisfaction and ensured ongoing and consistent customer satisfaction by providing on-time delivery and follow-up.
• Maintained a friendly, efficient, and positive customer service attitude toward customers, clients, and co-workers and was anticipative of/responsive to customer needs.
• Maintained customer confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Work Experience
Assistant Librarian Finance & Admin
Fairton Federal Correctional Instituti - Fairton, NJ October 2013 to November 2019
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Vice President
Consolidated Financial Management Services, LTD - Westmont, NJ April 2004 to October 2013
Education
Master of Science in Finance
University of Delaware - Newark, DE
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Temple University - Philadelphia, PA
Skills
• 16+ Years' Experience in Administration/Accounting
• Organization and Prioritization Skills
• Problem Analysis, Use of Judgment and Ability to Solve Problems Efficiently
• Effective Working Alone and as a Cooperative Team Player; Excellent Interpersonal Communication
• Proficient in QuickBooks & Microsoft Office Suite
• Analytical Thinker; Skilled with Numerical Figures
• Good Eye for Detail; Well Organized, Skilled in Setting Priorities
• Proven Ability to Ensure Confidentiality; HIPAA
• Resourceful and Self-Confident; Can Get the Job Done, and Do It Well
• Qualified Certified Public Accountant (MI & NY)
• GAAP
• Accrual Accounting
• General Ledger Reconciliation
• General Ledger Accounting
• Accounting
• Excel
• English
• Microsoft Word
• Office Experience
• Clerical Experience
• Word Processing
• Leadership Experience
• Technical Writing
• Project Implementation
• Account Reconciliation
• Accounts Receivable
• Microsoft Office
• Management Experience