NEIL D. CUTHBERT, CPA (INACTIVE)
ACCOUNTING MANAGER / INTERNAL AUDITOR / PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
Results-oriented with broad experience in all aspects of accounting. Demonstrated hands-on management style in the development of accurate, timely, accounting reports. Sees the big picture and plans appropriate strategies to achieve results. Well disciplined with proven ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently under extreme pressure while meeting tight deadline schedules. Strong team leader and facilitator, fosters an atmosphere that encourages accounting professionals to perform at maximum production under difficult circumstances. Effectively communicates direction, commits people to action and conveys complex information in easily understood formats. Computer literacy- Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Peoplesoft System, Deltek Financial System, PROCAS Accounting System, Financial Records System, (FRS).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Premier Group Services, Inc
Independent Contractor
Completed cash disbursement testing, cash receipts testing and payroll testing on audit of Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC)
Completed active participant testing on 401A, 401K, 403B and 457 investments on audit of Maryland State Retirement and Pension System (MSRP)
Prepared monthly and annual financial statements for two joint ventures and a small business using QuickBooks
Prepared and paid vendor bills, prepared invoices for receivables and applied payments received and also prepared information for payroll
Compiled information and prepared financial statements for year-end audit
Reviewed grant expenditures for compliance with grantors’ wishes
Recently returned from Abuja Nigeria where I spent 30 days (October 16, 2014 to November 16, 2014) auditing Grantees who received Grant funds under an initiative from Former President George W. Bush to reduce the transmission of the HIV / AIDS in Africa.
Temporary contract assignment analyzing financial statements for the CFO of Capitol Seniors Housing
Recommended to CFO whether monthly financial statements of real estate entities provided for review made sense or whether additional information was required.
Magadia, Consulting Inc.
Senior Accountant
Prepared timely monthly and annual financial statements.
Prepared invoices submitted to the Government and other vendors on a monthly basis.
Prepared biweekly payroll for all employees.
Reviewed and approved monthly vendor invoices submitted to Magadia for payment .
ACHIEVEMENTS / HONORS / EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Bachelor of Science in Accounting – Howard University
Inactive CPA
Dean’s Honor Roll