Controller/Senior Accountant

Douglas A. Hattier, CPA

**** ****** ******, ***** *** Village, FL 33141

786-***-****; *******.*.*******@*****.***

Pro-active and results-oriented with broad experience in all aspects of accounting, tax and financial management. Well-disciplined with proven ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently under pressure while meeting tight deadline schedules. Effectively communicate direction, commit people to action, and convey complex information in easily understood formats.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Douglas A. Hattier, CPA, Miami, Florida

Financial Controller Contractor, (March 2012 to Present)

Controller for a private company in the Healthcare Industry. Manage the full accounting cycle, including monthly, quarterly, and annual closings. Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash flow. Hands-on all financial statement preparation, account analysis and reconciliations, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Supervision of junior accountant and bookkeeper.

Senior Financial Consultant for 5BARz International, Inc., a public start-up company in the High-Tech industry. Assist Director of Finance with the filings and audits of 10-Q’s and 10-K’s filed with the SEC.

Remote Controller for Llanllyr Source Water USA, a US distributor of premium water and drink mixers.

Remote Controller for a portfolio of start-up companies in the renewable energy industry.

Controller for J & D Financial Corporation, a corporation in the financial services sector.

In this capacity managed all financial operations of the organizations, budgeting, forecasting, taxation, accounting, monthly closing of books and account reconciliation.

Clamor Just Passing Time, Inc., Miami & Davie, Florida

Controller, (December 2009 to March 2012)

Managed all financial operations of the organization, budgeting, forecasting, taxation, accounting, monthly closing of books, account reconciliation and journal entry adjustments for a watch and jewelry distributor with ten million in sales from wholesale, retail and internet operations.

Liaison with bank for inventory backed line of credit, cash flow and periodic audits of inventory and other financial records.

Managed three accounting clerks and a bookkeeper.

Prepared work papers and all necessary adjustments for monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and tax returns reviewed by outside auditors.

Successfully lowered operating and office expenses.

WEDA Developers, Inc., Coral Gables, Florida

Controller/Tax Senior, (October 1999 to December 2009)

Responsible for all accounting and tax functions for a consolidated real estate corporation with eight subsidiaries which purchased, constructed, leased and sold office buildings.

Maintained and reconciled fixed assets inventory

Reviewed and approved monthly billings, expense invoices and financial statements.

Assisted building managers with analysis needed such as common area expense reimbursement and lease analysis for leasing negotiations.

Reconciled project cost reports from subcontractors.

Fishbein and Company, CPA’s, Horsham, Pennsylvania

Audit Manager, (January 1991 to October 1999)

Served as lead auditor and manager on numerous financial audit projects for clients in a wide range of industries including real estate, wholesaling, manufacturing, pension plans and non-profit organizations.

Tax return preparation, tax projection and accrual calculations, and tax planning projects in cooperation with tax department.

EDUCATION:

Temple University, Bachelor of Business Administration

Certified Public Accountant - Florida

Windows, Excel, Word and Outlook Express, Peachtree, QuickBooks, CCH Tax Pro System FX, Lacerte, Ultra Tax, Drake Tax and Turbotax Software.

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