VINCENT CARBONARO
Bartlett, IL 60103
SEASONED ACCOUNTING, FINANCIAL REPORTING, AND MANAGEMENT LEADER
Leading Accounting Operations / Managing Financial Reporting / Achieving Efficiencies
Steadily progressed to roles of increasing responsibility in areas of accounting operations, financial reporting, staff management, and accounting systems administration throughout professional career.
Proven leader who specializes in fostering professional relationships with key stakeholders in the company to deliver business objectives.
Successful track record in delivering business results, demonstrating significant cost savings and efficiencies through streamlining and automation of standard business processes.
Depth of accounting expertise to deliver accurate and reliable financial reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
ACCOUNTING / FINANCIAL REPORTING EXPERIENCE
Successfully implemented and managed all aspects of day-to-day accounting activities and financial reporting for $10 million Company, including management of overall budgetary, month-end processing, accounts receivables and payables, payroll, general ledger, and P&L reporting.
Introduced several new initiatives to help streamline and drive greater efficiencies within accounting departments by employing technologies to automate manual processes, gathering, analyzing, and reporting on available cost drivers, and implementing standardized procedures for financial analysis and reporting.
RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Successfully forged relationships with key company leaders, including senior management, marketing operations and facilities; to better enable the accounting team to provide excellent customer service and accurate, reliable, and timely reporting.
Well versed in working proactively and efficiently in high stress, changeable, and time driven environment.
TEAM BUILDING / STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Led and trained traditional accounting team to become more strategic by upgrading skill sets, implementing automated tools and techniques, and establishing standard business processes and policies to drive reliability and accuracy.
Successfully built a customer-focused and proactive team culture within the Accounting Department to better support strategic and overall, Company objectives.
American National Skyline, Inc – Wood Dale, IL 2017 to Present
HSI FIRE & SAFETY GROUP, LLC – Elk Grove Village, IL 2013 to 2017
GLOBAL INTERMODAL TRANSPORT – Joliet, IL 2010 to 2013
JACKSON MOVING & STORAGE – Naperville, IL 2006 to 2009
Controller
Established and maintained global accounting policies and systems that maintain the integrity of accounting information, the accuracy of accounting reports, and compliance with GAAP.
Systems administrator of the Great Plains V.10 accounting platform, including development and implementation of custom enhancements and maintenance of master file data.
Managed month-end closing process and the production of accurate and timely monthly and interim financial reports, ensuring that the reports accurately reflected the business and its key transactions.
Developed annual budget process, managed monthly variance reporting, and general ledger analysis.
Responsible for inventory control, accounts payable and receivables, and payroll processing.
Developed and maintained performance metrics, analyzed data to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
CREDIT LINK LLC – Warrenville, IL 2000 to 2006
Accounting Manager
Managed the month-end closing process, including supervision of staff, to ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.
Administered payroll, completed all general ledger entries, and prepared P&L statements.
Developed recommendations for improving efficiency through automation of routine functions, including the conversion of manual accounting and financial reporting to automated system by building and maintaining an access database to house and report on all financial data.
Responsible for review and analysis of overhead and labor rates, annual physical inventory/cycle count programs, reported to senior management for budget forecasting and planning purposes.
Assisted treasurer with external audit reporting.
BARTLETT POLICE DEPARTMENT – Bartlett, IL 1990 to 2000
Police Officer
Primary responsibilities included law enforcement activities (patrol, control, reprimand, and arrest), emergency assistance, criminal investigations, and support of the legal process in the prosecution of criminal cases. Required timely and diligent record keeping and reporting, and the ability to concisely and accurately testify in public hearings.
Liasoned with local community leaders and schools to mitigate crime and enhance the overall image of the police department in the community.
CONTINENTAL CAN, INC. – Downers Grove, IL 1982 to 1990
Accounting Associate
Responsibilities included assistance with general ledger entries, closing and adjusting of entries, preparation of P&L and related financial statements, processing of employee W-2 statements and withholdings, monthly maintenance of master file data.
Prepared cost standard flow chart to set all operating steps in manufacturing of product components.
Streamlined procedures for processing weekly payroll and monthly entries.
Conducted monthly inventory analysis and developed automated reporting for enhanced inventory control.
Carthage College - Kenosha, WI / Harper College - Palatine, IL
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