CHARLES BARGA, CPA
ATHENS,Ohio
Summary
Successful manager equipped to plan, lead and optimise operations for changing landscape. Accomplished in delivering above-expected results while streamlining operations. Ambitious to affect change and bring results in new environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Chief Financial Officer
OCSiAl LLC
Gahanna, Franklin
12.2021 - Current
- Developed financial forecasts to guide strategic decision-making processes.
- Assisted in implementation of financial reporting systems to enhance accuracy.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline budgeting processes.
- Analysed financial statements to identify trends and inform management strategies.
- Contributed to preparation of annual financial plans to align with organisational goals.
- Facilitated compliance with regulatory requirements, avoiding penalties and fines.
- Streamlined financial processes, improving efficiency and accuracy.
- Led financial reporting activities, increasing transparency and accountability.
- Oversaw treasury functions to maintain optimal liquidity levels.
Audit Consultant
Millhuff-Stang CPAs
Portsmouth, Scioto
12.2014 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive audits to assess compliance with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.
- Reviewed financial statements and internal controls to identify potential areas of risk and improvement.
- Developed detailed reports summarising audit findings and recommendations for management consideration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and enhance operational efficiency.
- Worked as part of a team to complete large-scale audits within set timelines.
- Managed a team of auditors, fostering a collaborative work environment.
City Manager
City of Nelsonville
Nelsonville, Athens
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance community engagement and foster collaborative relationships amongst stakeholders.
- Developed and implemented policies that improved operational efficiency and promoted sustainable practices within city departments.
- Coordinated budgetary planning and resource allocation to ensure effective delivery of public services and community projects.
- Oversaw the execution of urban development projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and alignment with city vision.
- Engaged in crisis management and resolution, addressing community concerns and ensuring timely communication during emergencies.
- Advocated for equitable access to city resources and services, fostering inclusivity and diversity within community programmes.
- Oversaw budget planning to ensure judicious use of public funds.
- Boosted morale of civil servants through regular training and motivation initiatives.
- Mitigated risk by enforcing compliance with local regulations and laws.
- Coordinated interdepartmental activities, optimising resource allocation.
- Enforced regulatory standards improving overall sanitation levels within the city.
- Facilitated urban revitalisation projects to enhance city aesthetics.
- Streamlined operations for efficient public service delivery.
- Regulated departmental administrative and financial activities to maintain total compliance with regulations.
- Negotiated contracts on behalf of the city council, securing favourable terms for the municipality.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
The Ohio State University
Columbus 09.1976 - 06.1980
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Wright State University
Dayton 01.1989 - 03.1994
Skills
- Treasury operations
- Financial reporting standards
- GAAP knowledge
- Cost management strategies
- Advanced excel proficiency
- Internal controls implementation
- Strategic planning
- Corporate governance
- Profit and loss understanding
- Financial statement analysis
- Financial Forecasting
- Budget development
Certification
Certified Public Accountant, Accountancy Board of Ohio, Issued 1987
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
OCSiAl LLC
12.2021 - Current
City Manager
City of Nelsonville
08.2017 - 11.2019
Audit Consultant
Millhuff-Stang CPAs
12.2014 - Current
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Wright State University
01.1989 - 03.1994
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
The Ohio State University
09.1976 - 06.1980
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