Experienced Accountant with high integrity, strong leadership qualities and business team-building process skills that will enable me to make a significant and long term contribution to the organization’s accounting structure.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Manager
Bradford & Bigelow, Inc.
10.2015 - 01.2025
Streamlined accounts payable and receivable processes, increasing efficiency.
Mentored junior staff on best practices in accounting principles and compliance.
Utilized ERP systems for accurate financial data management and reporting.
Managed relationships with external vendors, ensuring timely payments and accurate recording of expenses.
Managed successful audits by collaborating effectively with internal and external auditors.
Assisted executive management in making informed business decisions with accurate ad-hoc financial analysis as needed.
Contributed to successful external audits, preparing all necessary documentation and facilitating auditor inquiries.
Reduced outstanding accounts receivable through more effective communication strategies with clients.
Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
Complied with established internal controls and policies.
Site Accountant
Quality Flame Cutting Div of American Steel & Aluminum
10.2013 - 07.2015
Responsible for all business accounting activities: A/R, A/P, Reconciliations
Complete all month-end accruals and adjusting Journal Entries
Report all Inventory and Sales transits for month end
Participate in Budgeting/Forecasting activities for new fiscal years only
Manage HR and Payroll internal activities for corporate
Maintain A/R and A/P Aging and collection activities for the division
Manage relationships with and expectations of vendors
Proficient with Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook
Utilization of Industry-specific ERP Software Systems
Www.qfcflame.com
Accounting/Office Manager
CUSTOM AUTOMATIC MACHINED PRODUCTS, INC.
10.2012 - 10.2013
Responsible for all QuickBooks: P&L, B/S, A/R, A/P, Reconciliations, Trial Balance, Adjusting Entries
Oversee Purchasing; generate and place all materials orders
Manage HR and Payroll internal activities and third party payroll service activities
Coordinate production planning and inventory control with Kanban system
Proficient with Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Power Point
Customer liaison as top customer advocate within the company
Www.campcorp.com
Accounts Payable/Billing Manager
BRADFORD & BIGELOW, INC.
09.2010 - 10.2012
Manage all customer billing activity, supporting A/R activities
Utilize printing industry specific ERP: Monarch Foundation by EFI
Maintain daily manufacturing productivity metrics and materials transaction reporting
Oversee all Accounts Payable invoice entry, check runs, aging and vendor inquiries
Work closely with Purchasing to resolve vendor issues related to pricing and A/P
Communicate with all customers and vendors to resolve billing issues for A/R and A/P
Certified ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditor
Www.bradford-bigelow.com
Business Development Manager
COLONIAL ELECTRONIC MANUFACTURERS, INC.
05.2006 - 04.2010
Key member of Purchasing staff ensuring aggressive vendor pricing, service & deliveries
Full oversight of all RFQ activity to vendors for hundreds of material line items
Worked extensively with Purchasing to manage materials from national distributors
Direct responsibility for MRP planning and scheduling input
Hands on, daily interaction with MRP system for manufacturing planning support
Direct quoting activity for both labor and materials pricing for customers
Identify and establish new OEM business in targeted market segments
Www.ceminc.com
Business Development Manager
MARTIN TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, INC.
01.2001 - 05.2006
Oversaw Purchasing activities of small staff to ensure aggressive vendor pricing, service & deliveries
Maintain business relationships with existing customers
Oversight of all Accounting functions in alliance with company’s CPA firm
Actively negotiated vendor pricing with major national electronics distributors
Resolve quality, pricing, product, manufacturing and delivery issues
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Hesser College
Skills
Journal entries
Payroll processing
Audits
Invoicing
Payment collection
Accounts receivable management
Accounts payable management
AP/AR supervision
AP and AR management
Timeline
Accounting Manager
Bradford & Bigelow, Inc.
10.2015 - 01.2025
Site Accountant
Quality Flame Cutting Div of American Steel & Aluminum
10.2013 - 07.2015
Accounting/Office Manager
CUSTOM AUTOMATIC MACHINED PRODUCTS, INC.
10.2012 - 10.2013
Accounts Payable/Billing Manager
BRADFORD & BIGELOW, INC.
09.2010 - 10.2012
Business Development Manager
COLONIAL ELECTRONIC MANUFACTURERS, INC.
05.2006 - 04.2010
Business Development Manager
MARTIN TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, INC.
01.2001 - 05.2006
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Hesser College
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