Jimmy W. Burleson ***** W. Peak View Road Wittmann, AZ
**********@***.*** 317-***-****
Summary of Skills:
Strong accounting background with experience in multiple industries. Extensive use of various accounting systems. Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and extensive data entry work
Experience Summary:
Commercial Union Coatings Contractor Controller 9 years Performed entire accounting function from data entry to month end and year
end close and financial statement preparation. Completed union reports for
eight locals. Performed credit and collections as well as cash
management. Did all billings including extensive amount of AIA billings.
Commercial Property Management Firm Regional Director 3 years Responsible for oversight of 4,000 self-storage units at ten locations
in two states. Hired, trained, and supervised resident managers and
established procedures to ensure compliance with company policies.
Trained managers in proper customer service methods and handled serious
complaints. Managed seriously delinquent rentals for 10,000 storage units
company-wide, including the public sale of contents. Verified, audited, and
reconciled credit card statements.
Manufacturer of Over the Road Trailers Finance Manager 2 years Responsible for credit and collections and cash management for
multi-million-dollar manufacturer. Maintained Excel database of
completed and accepted trailers and completed timely
invoicing according to the client’s criteria.
Remanufacturer of Automotive Parts Contract Financial Consultant 2 years
Provided accounting and management advice to financially troubled
manufacturer. Successfully navigated a Chapter Xl Bankruptcy filing.
including retaining an attorney and negotiating settlements with
IRS, banks, and creditors.
Manufacturer and Remanufacturer of Automotive Parts Controller 6 years
Performed the entire accounting process. Worked with contract
programmer to develop, evaluate, and implement specialized system to
maximize manufacturing and accounting efficiency.
Education
Associate’s degree in accounting and management from Michiana College. Various extra seminars, workshops, and specialized classes for several employers to enhance industry specific needs.