Steven K. Evjen
Wilson, NC 27896
adlrcb@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY: Experienced accountant with over 20 years of experience in both public and corporate accounting. Experienced in general accounting, tax preparation and auditing. Knowledgeable in GAAP and IRS code.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
Winona State University
B.S. Accounting and Business Administration
CPA since 1991
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2020-2021 Renaissance Nissan Roanoke Rapids, NC
Controller
Preparation of monthly financial statements
Responsible for maintaining the general ledger
Supervise accounting staff, train and review
2019-2020 Rocky Mount Toyota Rocky Mount, NC
Controller
Preparation of monthly financial statements
Responsible for maintaining the general ledger
Supervise accounting staff, train and review
2015-2019 Petway. Mills & Pearson, PA Zebulon, NC
Accounting Manager
Preparation of tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships and other entities
Manage business client engagements
Training of bookkeeping staff in business client engagements
Review tax returns of other staff
Compilations and preparations of financial statements
Review of financial statements of other staff
Training of staff in tax preparation and accounting
Responsible for resolving client issues with IRS and state taxing authorities 2013-2014 BuyonlineNow Rochester, MN
Controller
Implemented month end and yearly closing procedures
Achieved changing month end close process from 4 weeks to 10 days
Implemented accounting manual covering procedures, policies and internal control system
Manage the bookkeeping staff
2013-2014 Jay Standinger, CPA (seasonal, part-time, 2 nd
job) Dodge Center, MN
Staff Accountant
Prepared tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and non- profits
Auditing of financial statements.
2014 Jolene Schimek, CPA (seasonal, part-time, 2
nd
job) Stewartville, MN
Steff Accountant
Prepared tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships 2008-2012 Scanlon, Nietz & Murch, LLC Dodge Center, MN Staff Accountant
Prepared tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, non-profits, trusts and estates
Compiled, reviewed and audited financial statements
Key person in tax research, accounting research and peer review preparation
Developed firm brochure and other marketing materials 2007-2008 Rahn, Nieson & Root (Seasonal) Rosemount, MN Staff Accountant
Prepared tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships
Compiled financial statements
2006-2007 Nationwide Business Services (Seasonal) Rochester, MN Staff Accountant
Prepared tax returns for individuals, corporations and partnerships
Compiled financial statements
1999-2006 Saturn of Rochester Rochester, MN
Controller
Responsible for overseeing accounting functions: cash receipts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll
Implemented budgeting process, achieving budget to actual variance of 3%
Developed and implemented accounting policies and procedures including month end close system
Achieved recognition for cleanest records of all Saturn stores in USA 1996-1999 Hampton Inn-Rochester Rochester, MN
Front Office Manager
Responsible for various aspects of front desk operations
Responsible for scheduling of staff, staff training, and staff recruiting/hiring
Act as manager on duty when general manager away from hotel
Responsible for various accounting/financial functions
Changed budget process, achieving budget to actual variance of $.05 in daily room rate