Cornel C. Crawford

E: adzb3n@r.postjobfree.com C: 404-***-****

Bachelor of Arts Accounting/Economics Bethany College, Bethany, West Virginia

City of East Point. East Point, GA

Chief Accountant

*/**23-Present

City Government Municipality with annual revenue exceeding $76 million

Approve and Sign off on all Monthly Bank Reconciliations

Approve Purchase Order Requitions and Joutnal Entries

Extensive General Ledger Reconciliations

4 Direct Reports-Senior Accountant; 2 Staff Accountants; Accounts Payable Clerk

Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund. East Point, GA

Director of Finance

12/2014-12/2022

501(C)(3) Non Profit Organization specializing in Business Plans and Wills for Minority Farmers and Heir Property Owners. Revenue $6 million.

Increased cash flow by billing Grantors on a monthly basis versus prior quarterly basis.

Increased cash flow aided in paying delinquent payrolls which had numerous employees 8 and 9 payrolls in arrears. Entire payroll delinquency eliminated and current. Went from Checks to Direct Deposit.

Increase in cash flow from quarterly to monthly billings allowed organization to increase Grant Revenue from $2 million in excess of $6 million.

Enabled Organization to complete Audits, which were also delinquent, to become current.

Credit Union of Atlanta . Atlanta, GA

Chief Financial Officer

10/2009-11/2014

Federally Insured State Chartered Financial Institution with assets exceeding $87 million.

Acting Controller as Consultant for Credit Union of Atlanta, 1/2008-9/2009, led to awarding of first Chief Financial Officer Position, approved by Board of Directors.

Implemented and utilized ALM program that strategically doubled asset growth by $43 million.

Successful management of fast paced Accounting Department led to additional supervision of the ACH, Plastic Cards, and Payroll Departments, as well as Administrator of Retirement Services and Pension Plans.

Lead Liaison of Executive Management team which accomplished successful acquisitions and mergers.

Lead Speaker at City Ordinance meeting that got proposed negative community scrap yard bid rejected.

Lenroc Enterprises, LLC . Atlanta, GA .

Chief Financial Officer/Consultant

10/2000-09/2009

Sole proprietorship offering on-site consulting and accounting services.

Increased personal income of German Glass Cutting Machine Manufacturer Owners through recommendation for booking personal per diems and travel through their Company. Supported by CPA firm. Also, enhanced company tax position.

Created start-up 250 customer capacity restaurant/lounge, which provided immediate jobs and revenue for the surrounding communities.

Cornel C. Crawford

E: adzb3n@r.postjobfree.com C: 404-***-****

Atlanta, GA 30349

Burks Companies . Atlanta, GA .

Chief Financial Officer

10/1997-09/2000

Privately owned start-up landscape business which evolved to additional multi-services janitorial, hotel, and facilities companies. Annual revenue exceeded $10 million.

Reduced expenses by more than 50% during critical start-up year, through effective cost versus revenue contracts analysis.

Upgraded accounting and financial management reporting which contributed to steadfast increases in revenue and profitability. This also enabled continued growth through start-ups, mergers, and acquisitions.

Atlanta City Employees Credit Union . Atlanta, GA

Controller

04/1993-10/1997

Federally Insured State Chartered Financial Institution with assets exceeding $21 million

Lead liaison for the conversion of accounting system from computerized in-house to on line database.

National Credit Union Administration . Atlanta, GA

Auditor/Examiner

07/1989-03/1991

Agency of the Federal Government responsible for chartering, supervising, and insuring Federal Credit Unions.

Supervised credit unions ranging from $30 thousand in excess of $400 million in assets.

Skills & Software:Microsoft Office Suite: Advanced Excel – Word – Power Point - OutlookSoftware

and System Proficiency: QuickBooks – QuickBooks Pro – Great Plains DynamicsSolomon – AccuFund –IntegraSys – Blackbaud for Non-profits – Wisdom – Profit Star – BS&A

Major Strengths:Financial Reporting - Financial Analysis – Financial Statements – Budgeting - Forecasting-Start Up, Merger and Acquisition Analysis - Comprehensive Bank & General Ledger Reconciliations

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