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Kristopher Barton

Brewster,USA

Summary

Accomplished Senior Accountant with over a decade of experience in financial analysis and reporting. Extensive experience with expense reconciliations and variance analysis. Proven ability to work under pressure and consistently meet deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant

Mavis Discount Tire
White Plains, NY
01.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for the recording and tracking of real estate expenses for approximately 2,000 locations.
  • Prepared and analyzed monthly real estate and personal property tax journal entries for accuracy.
  • Review all incoming real estate and personal property tax invoices for proper coding and payment handling.
  • Responsible for monthly variance analysis of Real Estate and Personal Property Tax expenses and provide to members of Senior Management.
  • Implemented new accounting software system, resulting in improved efficiency of the overall real estate tax accrual process.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within the accounting department.

Inventory Control Coordinator

Cox Automotive Manheim Auto Auction
Newburgh, NY
10.2020 - 12.2022
  • Monitored vehicle inventory on a daily basis to ensure location accuracy.
  • Responsible for ensuring cars sold at auction were received, documented, and routed properly.
  • Accountable for locations 6,000 plus GPS trackers.
  • Provided weekly report package directly to Lot Operations Manager.

Staff Accountant/Senior Accountant

Regeneron
Tarrytown, NY
01.2008 - 03.2020
  • As part of the accounting team, performed month-end, quarterly, and year-end duties including I/S and B/S variance analysis.
  • Perform weekly and monthly payables posting to Oracle G/L and reconcile to Accounts Payable.
  • Journalize and reconcile cash activity between the Operating, Disbursement, and Payroll accounts monthly.
  • Provide a cash balance daily to members of senior management and ensure that cash accounts remain properly funded for bi-weekly payroll runs and weekly check runs.
  • Prepare and maintain monthly prepaid expense schedule as well as journalize monthly amortizations.
  • Prepare monthly accruals as well as journalize monthly amortizations for thirty clinical trials.
  • Create new clinical accrual methodologies based on new contracts as well as review of new contracts to determine accounting treatment.
  • Prepare monthly clinical variance analysis for presentation to Senior Management.
  • Act as primary liaison for Internal and External Audit requests, assisting with questions related to clinical expense schedules.
  • Conduct monthly clinical study status meeting with members of Clinical Finance and Procurement, including members of Senior Management.
  • Maintain and update relevant SOX documentation.

Senior Property Accountant

Richman Property Services, Inc.
Greenwich, CT
01.2007 - 12.2008
  • Prepare journal entries, financial statements, and supporting schedules for 17 properties.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis.
  • Update and review the monthly prepaid schedules.
  • Ensure timely reporting of operating statements to members of senior management.
  • Review the work of one junior accountant.

Property Accountant

Wereldhave USA/Westworld Property Management
Purchase, NY
01.2002 - 12.2007
  • Prepare journal entries, financial statements, and supporting schedules for six properties.
  • Prepare the annual budget and forecast.
  • Process and approve invoices.
  • Maintain a monthly prepaid expense schedule, as well as journalize monthly amortizations.
  • Monthly closing and variance analysis of income and expenses.
  • Prepare year-end real estate and operating expense settlements.
  • Analyzed balance sheets for mistakes and inaccuracies.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Accounting

Pace University
Pleasantville, NY
12.1999

Skills

  • Process improvement
  • Variance analysis
  • General ledger accounting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Microsoft Office
  • Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and Excel formulas
  • Oracle
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Documentation and reports
  • Sarbanes-oxley regulations

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Accountant

Mavis Discount Tire
01.2023 - Current

Inventory Control Coordinator

Cox Automotive Manheim Auto Auction
10.2020 - 12.2022

Staff Accountant/Senior Accountant

Regeneron
01.2008 - 03.2020

Senior Property Accountant

Richman Property Services, Inc.
01.2007 - 12.2008

Property Accountant

Wereldhave USA/Westworld Property Management
01.2002 - 12.2007

Bachelor's degree - Accounting

Pace University

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