Senior Accountant

CHRISTOPHER STRICK

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SENIOR ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL

Experienced financial accountant and auditor, CPA candidate, sound decision making, analytical skills, Enjoys the challenges and resolving issues. Calm demeanor in conflict, enjoys opportunities to think and derive solutions. Strong communicator experienced in dealing with all levels of management including boards.

EXPERIENCE & CAREER PROGRESSION

SENIOR AUDITOR Jul. 2008 – Present

B2D SEMAGO – TAMPA, FL

A local accounting firm founded in 1986, B2D Semago is a CPA firm committed to providing personal attention to clients through an array of tax, audit and business development services.

•Developed audit plans and schedules, participated in the leading of planning & fraud discussions, identifying and documenting fraud & control risks, building & managing client relationships, communicating audit findings to managers & partners ensuring they are adequately informed of relevant items.

•Supervised staff auditors on audit engagements, assisting in the training & resolving any accounting issues that arise during fieldwork through experience or Researching relevant accounting standards for treatment of clients accounting policies.

STAFF AUDITOR Jan. 2007 – Mar. 2008

SPENCE, MARSTON, BUNCH, MORRIS & CO. – CLEARWATER, FL

A local accounting firm, celebrating 35 years finding solutions for there clients, founded in 1971 with the mission to provide quality and value added services to our clients.

•Audit accounting and financial operations including the review of accounting procedures, confirmation of accounts, inspection of physical operations.

•Examine and analyze records and other documents to ensure effectiveness of accounting and managerial controls, accuracy of transactions and compliance with applicable laws.

•Audited industries include Construction, private companies, auto, 401K Audits, Governmental Compliance Review

STAFF AUDITOR Jan. 2006 – Jan. 2007

HELIN, DONOVAN, TRUBEE, & WILKINSON LLP – AUSTIN, TX

A regional accounting firm with the mission to “help individuals, businesses, and associations meet their financial reporting and compliance responsibilities and to improve the financial performance of our clients.”

•Audit accounting and financial operations including the review of accounting procedures, confirmation of accounts, inspection of physical operations.

•Examine and analyze records and other documents to ensure effectiveness of accounting and managerial controls, accuracy of transactions and compliance with applicable laws.

•Audited industries include SEC work, private companies, Tech, Oil, 401K Audits, Governmental Compliance Review

ACCOUNTING MANAGER Jan. 2004 – Jan. 2006

SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER – SAN MARCOS, TX.

Southside Community Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing aid to the community of San Marcos, TX and Hays County for over 70 years

Supervised financial statement analysis and presentation, Coordinated with external CPA & auditors. Assisted with project planning and budgeting for organization. Managed staff consisting of property manager and thrift store manager

Staff Accountant / General Ledger Accountant Aug. 2002 - May 2003

Hospital Housekeeping Systems, Ltd (HHS) – Austin, TX

HHS was a privately owned multi-million dollar company that provides the highest quality housekeeping and linen management services to the healthcare industry for more than thirty years

•Saved $20,000 per year in Communications Audit for HHS

EDUCATION

M.B.A. – Texas State University at San Marcos – San Marcos, TX, 2005

B.A., Business Administration & Finance – Texas State University – San Marcos, TX, 2002

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