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April Ready

April Ready

Senior Manager Of Accounting
Wesley Chapel,FL

Summary

Versatile Senior Manager specializing in operational accounting and skilled at planning, implementing and overseeing key improvements to drive business growth and efficiency. History of cultivating an open culture with free exchange of information. Pursuing new professional challenges with a growth-oriented company.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager of Accounting

Schellman
1 2022 - Current
  • Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and improve efficiency
  • Prepare and present financial report to senior management, providing insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve financial performance
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial statements
  • Oversee internal and external audits, facilitating the audit process and addressing any findings or recommendations
  • Mentor and coach team members to foster professional development and enhance performance.

Manager of Accounting

Schellman
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • Managed a team of accounting professionals responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions
  • Implemented automated systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  • Conducted variance analysis and provided recommendations to management for cost-saving initiatives
  • Assisted in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, collaborating with department heads to align financial goals with strategic objectives
  • Liaised with external auditors during year-end audits, ensuring compliance with audit requirements
  • Assisted in the implementation of accounting software upgrades, providing training and support to end-users.

Manager of Special Projects

Schellman
08.2009 - 12.2016
  • Processed CPA and CPA firm licensing through a working knowledge of licensing procedures for each state
  • Completed filing with the Secretary of State and Boards of Accountancy in all 50 states to properly change the company's legal name
  • Reviewed customer contracts and addendums for accuracy alongside the legal team
  • Entered and maintained customer contracts and addendums, in addition to researching and clearing exceptions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Accounting

Saint Leo University
FL, FL

Skills

Financial Reporting & Analysis

Software

QBO

BIllcom

Concur

Workday

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits401k matchWork from home optionCareer advancementPaid time offPersonal development programs

Timeline

Manager of Accounting

Schellman
01.2017 - 12.2021

Manager of Special Projects

Schellman
08.2009 - 12.2016

Senior Manager of Accounting

Schellman
1 2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Accounting

Saint Leo University
April ReadySenior Manager Of Accounting