Donald Buckley, MBA **** **th Lane NE St Pete, FL 33703 Cell 727-***-**** *************@*****.***
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Supervision • Month/Year End Closing • Preparation of Workpapers for Auditors • Strategic Planning • Analysis • Budgeting •
Balance Sheet Reconciliations • Journal Entries • Cost Reductions • Compliance • Staff Training & Development • General
Ledger Entries • Accounting Management • GAAP • Reporting • Corporate Communications • Payroll • Taxes • Ad Hoc reports •
Balance Sheet Schedules
Software experience includes QuickBooks(ERP), Peachtree(ERP), Great Plains, Lawson, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word
Microsoft Office Certified in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks
Over 15 years experience with For and Not for Profit Businesses
CAREER TRACK
Life Sciences Advanced Technologies Inc. St. Petersburg FL Mar 2015-Dec 2023
Controller
Prepared Financial Statements and analyzed them for accuracy against prior months, years, and budgets. After The Statements are accurate
Prepared payroll, depreciation, and prepaid write-offs and made journal entries for each.
Prepared schedules for other accounts and made correcting journal entries, when necessary.
Working with the other Senior Managers, we Improved the manufacturing process by 25%, and improved morale.
UNITED INSURANCE - AGENT TAMPA, FL FEB 2011 –Nov 2015
Found and connected with individuals to qualify them for new insurance then maintained these contacts for references, and to collect the premiums and keep their insurance on the books.
JETSHAREUS – CONTROLLER SARASOTA, FL – JAN 2007-DEC 2010 BUSINESS SOLD
Effectively directed all accounting functions including account analysis, taxes, General Ledger, A/P, A/R, F/A, etc.
VANGUARD ADVANCED PHARMACY – CONTROLLER BRADENTON, FL FEB – NOV 2005 – 2007 BUSINESS SOLD
Prepared monthly, quarterly, and year-end Financial Statements.
Prepared account analysis, taxes, General Ledger, A/P, A/R, F/A, etc.
ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES - INTERNAL AUDIT TAMPA, FL – AUG 2004 -JAN 2005 TEMPORARY POSITION
Performed Sarbanes Oxley audits for a large pharmaceutical company.
Using Risk Manager Software, we began the documentation process.
KIWI PARTNERS, INC. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT NEW YORK, NY – DEC 2003 - JUL 2004
Developed and managed critical controlling functions for small to medium-sized clients.
Worked closely with executive managers and individuals to develop and implement processes ensuring financial compliance, efficiency, and accuracy to promote bottom-line growth and identify and address issues to ensure minimal exposure.
KPMG – MANAGING SR. ACCOUNTANT NEW YORK, NY – MAY 2001 – DEC 2003 Division Sold
The company was funded with Grants from the City of New York.
Managed all financial operations for this large not-for-profit social services organization, with emphasis on process.
Prepared Monthly, Quarterly, and year-end Financial Statements.
Completed grant requests and reports for the city.
Prepared invoices for the reimbursementS
Performed development/reengineering, payroll management, contract development, negotiation, and management.
Daily responsibilities included managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. Closely monitored
accounting personnel to ensure a high degree of accuracy and timely completion of all assigned tasks.
LEARNING CREDENTIALS
MBA - BUSINESS COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS Hofstra University Hempstead, New York
BBA – ACCOUNTING Dowling College Oakdale, New York
Microsoft Office Specialist Office Excel
QuickBooks Pro/Premier Certified User