KATHERINE DANNENFELSER, CPA, CGMA, MBA
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H 410-***-**** H 302- 337-0554 *************@***.*** Cell 410-***-****
Objective: Provide quality professional services.
EDUCATION:
Loyola University of Maryland – Bachelor’s in Accounting Florida Institute of Technology – Master’s in Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude. CERTIFICATION:
Certified Public Accountant, State of Maryland. Active License. Member AICPA American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Chartered Global Management Accountant. EXPERIENCE:
Upper Bay Counseling and Support Services, inc. October 2023 to present Upper Bay Counseling and Support Services is the largest social support agency in Cecil County Marland providing services to all ages with around 125 employees with around 105 FTEs. Director of Finance- for Non-profit organization that supports HUD homes and provides various levels of care for the community. Developed good business procedures and review processess as well as train and develop staff. Large backlog of work was responsibly reviewed and organized while placing an emphasis on good procedures and results for current operations. Interaction with Bankers, CPA firms and governmental agencies and others on a regular basis.
JJID Inc. Construction May 2022 to August 2023
JJID Inc. specializes in Heavy Construction in the Mid Atlantic states with a variety of work such as bridge, road, sewer and other civil engineering projects. JJID has around 80 FTEs. CONTROLLER- for Heavy Construction firm. Organized records developed policies and procedures with an overall improvement to business functions and year end CPA audit and other audits and compliance. Met the needs of bankers, surety, CPA firm and others as the firm made improvements in operations. Improved internal financial reporting and analysis. Handled the WIP, Cash Flow forecasting, Job Analysis and other financial matters as the firm dealt with a difficult economy which requires good data to pivot and make changes. Continued implementation of VISTA software system which was not fully implemented and in use upon arrival in position.
Hunt Valley Contractors Inc./ Sparks @ Play LLC, etc March 2020 to April 2022 Hunt Valley Contractors Inc. (HVC)and Sparks @ Play LLC (SAP) are under common ownership, along with other entities. HVC is concrete company specializing in concrete for highway wall work and bridges, concrete forms, and stain application. SAP sells playground, shade and shelter equipment and provides installation services via HVC. Work and sales are in the Mid-Atlantic area primarily. These firms have prospered during the difficult covid 19 times. Non-union certified payroll with job costing. CONTROLLER - for job based Construction and Equipment Sales and Installation Firms during onset of covid 19to present Handled all Payroll for Protection Program (PPP) filings. Installed structure and review in the accounting department with timely and accurate monthly and other flings for both internal and external financial needs. Developed financial forecasting based on inputs from other employees and information sources. Interacted with bankers and other financial representatives. Coordinated the yearly review with the outside CPA firm. Facilitated computer conversion from Sage 50 to Foundation software. Treasury management utilizing banking and other software including billing software of Oracle Textura and Procore. Non-union certified payroll utilizing Payroll 4 Construction. Utilize Sales Force software among other business support packages. During the covid 19 times, came to office five days a week to ensure the maximum productivity and improvement of the company overall. Other Professional Positions Held include: Controller of Alpha Painting & Construction Co., Inc. Rosedale Maryland; Acccounting Manager of Clinton Electric Company, Inc. Lutherville Maryland; Independent Public Accountant;Various Positions including Purchasing Robert Half Baltimore Maryland;Accounting Manager Cloverland Farms Dairy Baltimore Maryland;Office Manager Babcock Service Center Cockeysville Maryland;Corporate Controller and later Consultant for Taylor Health System Ellicott City Maryland;Controller of Harford Memorial Hospital Havre de Grace Maryland;Accountant for T Rowe Price & Associates Baltimore Maryland.
SOFTWARE TECHNICAL SKILLS SUMMARY: Utilized VISTA software and SAGE for Non Profits software. Familiar with ADP Payroll systems. Proficient with Microsoft Office – especially EXCEL. Quick Books, ATX Tax Software, Meditech, and various Health Care Cost Reporting and Billing Software packages have been utilized. Experience with Kronos Time Keeping system and Bank of America Cash Pro System and M&T Treasury Management including Positive Pay. Facilitated Ascension Health Symphony computer conversion. Utilized EZ Net Scheduler and Bill 4 Time software. Have used Successware Electrical Contracting Software and SAGE Contractor 100 Software, and SAGE 50.. Also, Sales Force, Foundations including Payroll 4 Construction and their Mobile Field Timekeeping. Facilitated computer conversion from SAGE 50 to Foundations. Enjoy learning new software programs and features.