ALFREDO ERNST

Cell: 727-***-**** Email: ado3dh@r.postjobfree.com Location: St. Petersburg, FL

EXPERIENCE

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, Pinellas Park, FL November 2020 – September 2021 Global Security and Aerospace Company

Accountant (Level II)

• Applied knowledge of GAAP and corporate policy in the maintenance & control of payroll, benefits, fixed assets, and tax ledgers along with the associated financial reporting

• Processed payroll on a weekly cadence for 300+ employees and sub-contractors. Maintained payroll files, performed all payroll and benefits related journal entries and account reconciliations, provided salary/wage and benefits budgets, trained employees on timekeeping software, and provided payroll audit support

• Maintained financial and tax deprecation books, maintained asset ledger and journaled all fixed asset activity, provided depreciation budgets and long-term outlooks, maintained capital schedules, and provided asset audit support

• Completed internal quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and long-term outlook templates for income and property tax

• Performed annual cross-functional audit to assess the efficiency of processes and controls

• Completed ad hoc reports and analysis projects for management as well as other duties as assigned PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, L.P., Boston, MA July 2018 – November 2018 International Professional Services Firm

Tax Associate

• Performed tax preparation and compliance services in the private companies’ market as well as the professional services group which services high net-asset individuals CONSIGLI CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Milford, MA May 2016 – August 2017 Construction Manager and General Contractor

Corporate Accountant

• Revitalized and directed the internal project, and process, audit programs

• Administered weekly payroll process and responsibilities for 6 payrolls

• Paid and maintained federal, state, and local withholding taxes for 5 entities across 10 states

• Prepared monthly intercompany billing and journal entries

• Performed month-end closing

• Executed weekly and monthly union reporting for 6 unions

• Trained new hires, and interns, on procedures, responsibilities, and company values CBIZ MHM, LLC & MAYER HOFFMAN MCCANN P.C., Clearwater, FL January 2014 – December 2015 National Public Accounting Firm Providing Assurance, Tax, & Consulting Assurance Associate (December 2014 – December 2015)

• Performed staff-level activities in the completion of financial audits, reviews, benefit plan audits, merger & acquisition consulting, single audits, and special projects for privately held and public entities across a broad range of industries operating in domestic and international markets

• Coordinated benefit plan audits and interim audit procedures performing senior-level responsibilities

• Participated in recruitment, event planning, new hire training, national and local professional development programs, research projects, and the annual goal-setting program Assurance Intern (January 2014 – April 2014)

• Corroborated with audit engagement teams, performing staff-level tasks, to complete financial audits and reviews for privately held, and public, entities in a broad range of industries EDUCATION

BABSON COLLEGE, F.W. OLIN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, Wellesley, MA MS Accounting, August 2017 – May 2018

THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA, JOHN H. SYKES COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, Tampa, FL BS Accounting, August 2010 – December 2013

• Active member of Beta Alpha Psi: International Accounting & Finance Honors Society UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA, Barcelona, Spain

Spanish Language & Culture 6-week Study Abroad Program, June – July 2012 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• CPA Candidate: education and work experience completed. FAR section passed, REG section score pending, sitting for AUD section in November 2021, and sitting for BEC section in January 2022

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel (Formulas/Calculations, Lookups, PivotTables, Index/Matching, Macros, and more). Possess the ability to use spreadsheets, graphing, tables, calculations, and automation efficiently to process large quantities of data relevant to business tasks

• Experienced with Tableau and proficient in the presentation and explanation of data analytics

• Easily adaptable to ERP systems (experienced with Sage Timberline, MTO, and NetSuite)

• Fluent in Italian, Spanish, and English