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Glenn Townsend

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Senior Accountant focused on improving company financial operations and streamlining processes using effective leadership, planning and decision-making abilities. Knowledgeable senior accounting professional offering 21 years of experience in financial operations. Strategic business leader, communicator and people manager. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant Supervisor

Lanigan & Associates, P.C.
01.2002 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw thirty to forty finance personnel in preparing tax returns, providing documentation and reconciling accounts.
  • Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
  • Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
  • Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
  • Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
  • Contributed to hiring, training and development of accounting teams.
  • Evaluated and improved financial records to make important business decisions.
  • Assisted team members in transitioning to new system through extensive training and one-on-one support.
  • Oversaw accounting team in servicing diverse clients.
  • Directed accounting team in timely reporting of finances for diverse client businesses.
  • Liaised with clients regarding financial plans and objectives.
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
  • Conducted financial due diligence on potential investments and acquisitions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
12.1999

Skills

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Foreign Currency Accounting
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Team Leadership
  • Income Tax Compliance
  • GAAP Knowledge
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Cost Accounting
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • Inventory Accounting
  • FASB Regulations
  • Financial Reporting
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Financial Analysis
  • Tax Preparation
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Expertise in Microsoft
  • Staff Oversight
  • Team Training
  • Tax Law Understanding
  • Goal Setting
  • Team Building Leadership
  • Willing to Learn
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • CPA - Certified Public Accountant
  • CGMA
  • Member of AICPA, FICPA and GSCPA

Timeline

Accountant Supervisor

Lanigan & Associates, P.C.
01.2002 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of South Florida
Glenn Townsend