GARY MASAWI
Denver,CO
Summary
Experienced senior accounting professional offering 8+ years of experience in financial operations with the ability to
advance the firms commitment to diversity and inclusion. Dedicated to keeping records accurate and controls tight to
meet all business needs. Systematic and well-organized with strong attention to detail, mathematical acumen and
GAAP knowledge.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
1888 Industrial Services
Evans, CO
06.2020 - Current
- Reduced time spent on monthly and quarterly account closings by identifying skills gaps and initiating cross-training classes amongst the staff
- Assist controller with preparation for audit
- Established and Maintained fixed asset controls, including capital appropriations and operating budgets ($2.2M)
Staff Accountant
Coresite Realty Corp.
Denver, CO
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Sustained, Processed, and Researched P&L, and BS statements against forecasted periods for 8 subsidiaries meriting ($49M) in revenue
- Maintained 25 reconciliations including; accrued expenditures, Project Accounting, Fixed Assets, Prepaid Expenditures, and Sales and Use Tax to ensure accuracy with general ledger
- Completed end-of-year financial audits by collaborating with billing, FP&A, and procurement
Staff Accountant
Circle Graphics (Temp Role)
Longmont, CO
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements and month-end accruals ($300K)
- Updated financial management systems to reduce financial discrepancies and increased cost savings through implementation of internal controls (20%)
Staff Accountant
ILendingDIRECT
Englewood, CO
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Identified and investigated variances to financial plans and forecasts ($40K)
- Trained staff on payroll ($800K) processes which decreased errors by 40%
- Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements and month-end accruals
Staff Accountant
Zayo Group Holdings Inc.
Denver, CO
10.2013 - 12.2016
- Evaluated GL for completeness. Prepared P&L, BS, CF statements for presentation
- Supported growing firm, efficiently turning over ($17.2M) in revenue
- Executed financial reporting, managing month-end accruals, schedules, reconciliations
Education
MBA - Business Intelligence
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 03.2019 -
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 03.2010 -
Skills
Established knowledge with General Ledger reconciliation, variance analysis, financial reporting and journal entriesundefined
Timeline
Senior Accountant
1888 Industrial Services
06.2020 - Current
Staff Accountant
Coresite Realty Corp.
09.2019 - 06.2020
MBA - Business Intelligence
Colorado State University
03.2019 -
Staff Accountant
Circle Graphics (Temp Role)
05.2018 - 09.2019
Staff Accountant
ILendingDIRECT
01.2017 - 04.2018
Staff Accountant
Zayo Group Holdings Inc.
10.2013 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Colorado State University
03.2010 -
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