Controller/Accounting Manager

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Pearland, TX ***** 281-***-**** *********@*****.***

Cay Hughes

Objective I am seeking a challenging and rewarding position in Accounting that would take advantage of my experience and which offers personal growth based on superior performance. Throughout my career I have appreciated finding solutions to challenges, and I am ready to apply this dedication to a new position.

Experience 2007 to Present Assurity, ING, Mutual of Omaha Houston, TX

Insurance Broker/Agent

Sold insurance products to business and individuals.

Customized products for clients based on risk.

Monitored the sales process to ensure a successful close, 85% successful close rate.

1991–2007 Cay M. Hughes P.C. Houston, TX

Attorney

General Counsel, practiced in several specialties, including commercial law, criminal law, family law and immigration law.

Prepared cases for all stages of litigation, from pretrial to jury findings.

Analyzed financial statements, reviewed tax returns, and traced assets for settlement agreements.

Trial Lawyer, developed strategies and negotiated settlements.

Handled many of the financial administrative tasks such as payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable.

1984–1988 Dos Mas Restaurant Clear Lake, TX

Owner Operator

Hostess, waitress, bartender; created an comfortable environment for workers and customers.

Handled bookkeeping and payroll for 15 employees.

Helped with charities in the community.

1980–1984 Cullen/Frost Bank Houston, TX

Loan Analyst/Auditor

Analyzed financial data to determine risks; detect deficient controls, fraud, and non-compliance with laws and regulations.

Consulted with customer and company officials to resolve financial and regulatory matters.

Supervised audits and investigations for compliance; recommended controls to ensure reliability and integrity.

Education B.S., Accounting University of Houston Clear Lake, TX

Juris Doctor, Law Thurgood Marshall School of Law Houston, TX

Interests Former member of Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce and avid sailor.

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