Mark Forsythe
Canton, GA *****
**********@*****.***
Obtain a challenging position requiring a qualified professional accountant with related work experience and a commitment to quality, integrity and success. Work Experience
Accountant
MBF Accounting, LLC
October 2015 to Present
Accountant in charge of multiple client accounts. Responsibilities include:
• Bank reconciliations, general ledger management, adjusting entries, and preparation of financial statements.
• Biweekly payroll processing, remittance of payroll tax deposits, and preparation of quarterly payroll tax filings.
• Customer focus approach to clients by g i v i n g individual attention, high responsiveness and strong follow-through with client requests.
• Performs other essential accounting duties as needed.
• Proficient in both QuickBooks Desktop and Online Independent Cost Analyst
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
October 2019 to Present
Evaluate technical, cost and schedule risks using historical trends to provide executive leadership with quarterly nominal and conservative positions for on-going programs and new lines of business:
• Partner with F&BO and Program Management on a quarterly basis to measure performance and reconcile differences
• Prepare independent cost analysis on future business pursuits
• Brief executive leadership teams on current risks & opportunities and track performance against historical baselines
• Participate in pricing reviews with management and program teams
• Support the program’s negotiating team
Proposal Analyst
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
February 2009 to October 2019
Lead cost estimator for t h e C-130 aircraft team. Responsible for the team’s monthly reporting requirements including reconciling actuals against multiple customer contracts. Other responsibilities include:
• Compile costs, schedules and technical elements in accordance with proposal requirements for C-130 program
• Research and analyze historical data and develop cost models to support proposal efforts
• Assist DCAA/DCMA with proposal review for compliance with FAR, DFAR and TINA requirements
• Participate in pricing reviews with management and customer representatives
• Contribute cost knowledge as a member of the C-130 aircraft negotiating team Accountant II
Automobile Protection Corporation
March 2004 to February 2009
Accountant in charge of posting daily, weekly and monthly business activities. Responsible for month end close-out activities and reconciliations. Other tasks performed include:
• Compiled month end business reports, reconciled business activities and monitored payments
• Prepared journal entries and reconciled general ledger accounts
• Performed treasury functions, reviewed daily funding requirements and monitored account activities
• Balanced bank accounts and disbursement activities
• Managed fixed assets and formulated depreciation calculations
• Managed inventory and controls, assisted with monthly and year-end inventory cycle counts
• Assisted with the preparing of information necessary for year-end audits System Experience: Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, Accounting Software, and SAP Education
Master of Accounting in Audit & Financial Reporting Kennesaw State University
July 2013
Bachelor of Business in Accounting
Kennesaw State University
July 2008
Bachelor of Science in Technology Management
Utah Valley University
December 2003
Skills
• General Ledger Accounting
• Account Reconciliation
• Bank Reconciliation
• General Ledger Reconciliation
• Journal Entries
• Accounts Receivable
• Payroll
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Accounts Payable