Responsible for maintaining all General Ledger accounts for a privately owned corporation with annual revenues of ranging from $30 to $110 million.
Managed monthly closing, involving all accounting staff and operations support.
Streamlined accounting processes as needed to make more efficient use of resources.
Simplified financial statement processing, for presentation to management staff.
Prepared daily cash flow summary tracking cash and book balances in all bank accounts.
Reconciled all bank accounts on a monthly basis.
Prepared and posted monthly lease accounting entries and maintained lease accounting system.
Prepared and posted monthly accruals for revenues and expenses, including payables, payroll and vacation liability.
Prepared and processed all journal entries for General Ledger accounts. Maintained GL records.
Prepared and distributed monthly and quarterly Financial Statements to staff and creditors.
Prepared schedules for annual audit and assisted auditors with testing of GL.
Maintained Fixed Asset ledgers and depreciation schedules.
Assisted in preparations to change to a new Accounting/ERP system.
Controller
Youth Radio
Berkeley, CA
04.2006 - 02.2007
Company Overview: An educational non-profit organization with a budget of $2.7 million and 60 to 70 employees and interns.
Responsible for all aspects of accounting and finance for an educational non-profit organization with a budget of $2.7 million and 60 to 70 employees and interns.
Monitored and forecasted cash flow and reconciled all bank accounts.
Prepared monthly financial statements for staff and board of trustees.
Oversaw budget preparations and assisted senior staff in budget preparation and management.
Worked closely with Technical Director and lenders to manage capital improvements loans.
Worked with Capital Campaign Director in managing budgets and cash flow.
Supervised Bookkeeper and insured proper processing and payment of all accounts payable and payroll.
Worked closely with Development staff to create budgets for grant requests, and to report back to funders.
Coordinated with outside auditors to implement annual financial audit and assist in the preparation of audited financial statements.
An educational non-profit organization with a budget of $2.7 million and 60 to 70 employees and interns.
Director of Finance
California Shakespeare Theater
Berkeley/Orinda, CA
09.2003 - 04.2006
Company Overview: A non-profit theater company with a budget of $3.5 million and up to 100 employees.
Responsible for all aspects of accounting and finance for non-profit theater company, with a budget of $3.5 million and up to 100 employees.
Monitored cash flow and reconciled bank accounts daily.
Maintained all general ledger accounts and prepared monthly financial statements for staff and board of trustees.
Attended monthly Finance Committee meetings and briefed board members on the organization’s financial standings.
Oversaw budget preparations by department managers and compiled all departmental budgets into an organizational budget.
Maintained budgets within accounting software system.
Assisted managers in re-forecasting budgets and analyzing financial results.
Coordinated with outside auditors to implement annual financial audit and assisted in the preparation of audited financial statements.
Prepared sales and property tax returns.
Supervised Finance Assistant and insured proper processing and payment of all accounts payable.
Performed all tasks related to payroll processing through ADP payroll system.
Maintained personnel files and managed employee benefits including medical and dental insurance and 403b plan.
A non-profit theater company with a budget of $3.5 million and up to 100 employees.
General Ledger Accounting Manager/GL Staff Accountant
Hornblower Yachts, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
01.2000 - 09.2003
Responsible for maintaining all General Ledger accounts for a privately owned corporation with annual revenues of over $30 million.
Prepared daily cash flow summary tracking cash and book balances in all bank accounts.
Reconciled all bank and credit card accounts on a monthly basis.
Prepared sales, parking and property tax returns and all fee and license applications.
Prepared and processed all journal entries for General Ledger accounts. Maintained GL records.
Prepared and distributed monthly and quarterly Financial Statements to staff and creditors.
Assisted managers with annual budget preparation and entered budgets into Accounting Software.
Prepared schedules for annual audit and assisted auditors with testing of GL.
Maintained Fixed Asset ledgers and depreciation schedules.
Assisted department managers and other non-accounting employees in reading and understanding Financial Reports.
Kept books and prepared Financial Statements for all affiliate companies.
Accounting Assistant
WEAVE Incorporated
Sacramento, CA
01.1997 - 12.1999
Company Overview: A multi-funded non-profit organization with a budget of $3.1 million and over 100 employees.
Responsible for various aspects of accounting for a multi-funded non-profit organization with a budget of $3.1 million and over 100 employees.
Processed payroll and accounts payable.
Remitted tax related payments to IRS and EDD through Electronic Fund Transfer.
Prepared quarterly federal and state payroll tax returns.
Prepared annual w-2 forms and reconciliation.
Prepared monthly benefit allocation spreadsheets.
Prepared and distributed monthly vacation/sick leave accrual report.
Maintained property inventory and prepared annual depreciation schedule and property tax returns.
Maintained personnel files and tracked employee benefit eligibility and handled insurance enrollment.
Provided cashiering and cash management services to Development department during fund raising events.
Cultivated relationships with the Board of Directors in the normal course of business and at committee meetings and special events.
Assisted and trained non-accounting employees in understanding payroll and accounts payable procedures.
A multi-funded non-profit organization with a budget of $3.1 million and over 100 employees.
Timeline
Senior Staff Accountant
GSC Logistics, Inc.
05.2007 - 07.2025
Controller
Youth Radio
04.2006 - 02.2007
Director of Finance
California Shakespeare Theater
09.2003 - 04.2006
General Ledger Accounting Manager/GL Staff Accountant
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