Joseph Barchue Thomas

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Lino Lakes MN, 55014

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Executive Summary

I am an accounting and finance professional with nine years’ experience in financial accounting, audits, and management consulting; including two years of public accounting. Moreover, I am Proficient in accounting applications, including ERP applications (SAP/FICO), - Lockbox processing, Bank Account G/L Structure Revisited, Liquidity Forecast, Cash Management Position, and Cash Concentration etc., JD Edwards and other financial reporting applications. I am versed with FASB (CECL Accounting Standard) GAAP, GAAS, and International Financial Accounting Standards (IFRS), COSO, and Sarbanes-Oxley Act and implementation (SOX). Also, I have six years of teaching experience in Business Administration.

Education

PhD Candidate Accounting Capella University, Minneapolis, MN 2010 - Present

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance; University of St. Thomas, Houston,

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting; University of Phoenix, Arizona,

Bachelor Business Administration (BBA), Accounting/Economics; University of Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia

Accomplishments

Developed accounting system increasing productivity by 15% through streamlining currency reconciliation at Thomson West

Developed exchange and consignment statements that increased productivity by 15%

Developed detailed process map, and risk profile systems, which increased productivity by 20%

Developed a new product costing and inventory valuation process, which increased productivity by 20%.

Developed a month end close system that increased productivity and reduced costs by 15%.

Professional History

Park Center High School

Business Education Teacher (PCH)

Brooklyn Park, MN

August 2023 to Present

Jiujiang University, Jiangxi, China

Professor (Business Administration)-European Economics, Human Resource Management, Internal Economic Cooperation, Logistics Management (SCM), Business Students’ Handbook, International Forward, and International Settlement/Payment

February 2016- July 2019

Shaoyang University, Shaoyang City, Hunan Province-China

Professor-(Business Administration)-Corporate Finance, Organizational Design, and International Tourism Management March 2015 – January 2015

National American University, Bloomington, MN Nov 09 – Dec 10 Adjunct Professor-Finance and Accounting

Thomson West, Eagan, MN Oct 07 – March 08

Senior Financial Analyst (Contract)

Reconciled inter-company accounts and foreign currency reconciliations.

Found misstatements and presented them to management.

St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, TX June 06 – Aug 07

Senior Financial Analyst

Coordinated and managed the profitability and statistical data reporting of the hospital. Provided management with financial and statistical data for decision-making.

Mir Fox & Rodriguez, P.C., Houston, TX Jan 06 – May 06

Auditor / Analyst (Consultant)

Examined contractual agreement between Landlords, Tenants, The City of Houston and FEMA. Reconciled Lease - term to Rumba and Sunland. Analyzed and Reconciled Lease Initiation Date to Contract Initiation Date. Performed Some Financial Statement Assertions: Analyzing and Determining the Existence or Occurrence, Rights and Obligation of Contracts, and the completeness of Contractual Agreement by Inspecting Vouchers, Rumba and Sunland.

British Petroleum (BP) Houston, TX May 05 – Dec 05

Financial Analyst (Contract)

Evaluated and monitored budget forecast. Used a define cost performance standards relative to cost center performance and analyzed various IM/IL Projects.

Huntsman LLP, Houston, TX May 04 - Apr 05

Accounting Analyst

Analyzed and reconciled G/L accounts with Foreign Currency Exchange Revaluation. Analyzed exchange statements, and consignment statements. Posted Gains / Losses as well as posted journal entries. Reconciled Inter Company Accounts with Foreign Currency exchange revaluation. Analyzed, and reconciled Period Unit Price (PUP), and Journalized the PUP. Addressed questions developed by the external auditors regarding SOX 404 Test of Compliance as they related to Inventory and General Ledger; identified risks and provided mitigating controls.

Hewlett-Packard, Houston, TX Oct 03 - Apr 04

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX 404)

Provided expertise in the area of enterprise risk management with emphasis on SOX (404), completed cross-functional analysis of functional activities and core business processes, developed detailed process map, risk profile, and updated business processes as they affected financial reporting.

Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Houston, TX Mar 00 - Sep 02

SHELL Oil & Gas and Chemical

Staff Accountant and Material Management

Performed product cost run and coordinated the reconciliation of monthly inventory adjustments of materials for various warehouses, and plants. Worked extensively with managers and individuals across Finance and Business Services departments to resolve out of balance plant materials as well as performed month-end close. Led a team of six accountants that developed a new product costing and inventory valuation process.

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