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Donald Golden

Spokane,WA

Summary

Accomplished finance manager with skills in investment analysis and regulatory compliance. Successful in guiding complex initiatives. Ready to utilize extensive experience to support organizational goals.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience

Work History

Greenspring

Own Business
Spokane, WA
01.1999 - Current
  • Collaborated with diverse jurisdictions and stakeholders to effectively resolve issues and achieve project goals.
  • Managed raw land acquisition to support development initiatives.
  • Guided plans through permitting processes, securing subdivision plats and building permits.
  • Prioritized tasks to ensure timely achievement of goals and deadlines.

Senior Finance Manager

Warner Bros
New York, New York
01.1992 - 02.1999
  • Managed financial reporting processes for Warner Bros' diverse projects.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify trends and inform recommendations.
  • Ensured compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
  • Reviewed contracts and other legal documents from a financial perspective before signing off on them.
  • Acted as an advisor on complex projects involving significant capital investment decisions.
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Developed, implemented and monitored financial control systems to ensure accuracy of data and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Assisted in due diligence activities for potential mergers and acquisitions ensuring all financial aspects are considered prior to approval and sign-off by senior leadership team members.
  • Analyzed financial statements to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions to reduce costs.
  • Evaluated potential investments and acquisitions to assess their impact on the company's financial position.
  • Coordinated with internal stakeholders such as department heads, auditors and external partners to facilitate efficient completion of tasks.
  • Oversaw budget preparation, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and financial health.
  • Managed investment portfolios, assessing risk and return to make informed decisions.
  • Led financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Developed financial models to support valuation, planning, and forecasting activities.
  • Managed relationships with tax authorities, bankers and auditors.
  • Built financial models to allocate resources, forecast cash and investment needs and make capital budgeting decisions.

Partner

Mount Royal Management Company
Baltimore, Maryland
01.1985 - 02.1995
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency at Mount Royal Management Company.
  • Guided organizational strategy by assessing market trends and identifying opportunities.
  • Identified opportunities for growth by analyzing current trends in the marketplace and making strategic decisions based on those findings.
  • Participated in industry-related meetings and conferences in order to stay up-to-date on current trends within the field.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and reach target audiences.
  • Managed daily operations of the business including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, staffing, and customer service.
  • Developed a comprehensive strategy for managing partner accounts in order to maximize profits and minimize expenses.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

Assisitant to Chairman

Agrigenetics
Zurich, Switzerland
01.1977 - 01.1984
  • Maintained accurate records for international tax compliance.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental communication to enhance project collaboration.
  • Prepared reports and presentations for investor meetings using software tools.
  • Created databases with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Compiles reports on project progress and research findings.
  • Handled confidential information with discretion and integrity.

Education

MBA - International Finance

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
06-1991

Master of Science - Agricultural Economics

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
06-1976

Skills

  • Investment analysis and financial reporting
  • Contract review and regulatory compliance
  • Project management and operational efficiency
  • Strategic planning

Languages

French
Professional
Russian
Elementary

References

Howard S Wright                          Seattle, WA

Ericka and Curtis Hennings         Ritzville, WA

Timeline

Greenspring

Own Business
01.1999 - Current

Senior Finance Manager

Warner Bros
01.1992 - 02.1999

Partner

Mount Royal Management Company
01.1985 - 02.1995

Assisitant to Chairman

Agrigenetics
01.1977 - 01.1984

MBA - International Finance

University of New Mexico

Master of Science - Agricultural Economics

Washington State University

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