Talented financial leader well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Motivated to keep company financial operations compliant, accurate and cost-effective. Ready to bring 27+ years of experience and take on challenging new role.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Controller
Vance Brown, Inc.
06.2007 - Current
Planning, directing and coordinating all accounting operational functions.
Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data for accurate accounting of consolidated business results.
Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements.
Coordinating activities of external auditors.
Providing management with information vital to decision making processes.
Assessing accounting operations, with recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes.
Accumulating all financial data for accurate accounting of consolidated business accounts.
Providing Senior Management all accounting details vial to corporate decisions.
Assessing accounting operations, creating, updating and implementing new processes, including GAAP regulations.
Evaluating accounting and internal control systems.
Developing and monitoring business performance metrics.
Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance.
Hiring, training and retaining skilled accounting staff.
Controller Assistant
Vance Brown, Inc.
06.1999 - 06.2007
Preparing and consolidating financial statements and a liaison to external auditors.
Establishing and maintaining internal controls.
Managing all aspects of the general ledger.
Providing monthly, quarterly and year-end analyses.
Coordinating or assisting with the budget process.
Researching practices for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
Analyzing and reporting cost variances.
Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments .
Contract Administrator
Vance Brown, Inc.
10.1995 - 06.1999
Monitored incoming contracts and service agreements for correct pricing and information.
Coordinated changes to agreement which might occur during contract lifetime.
Inputted new information into company's database using Viewpoint, verifying accuracy and integrity of data prior to uploading.
Provided administrative support for several projects.
Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
Processed invoices and expenses to facilitate on-time payment.