Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Mindy Sanders

Salem,OR

Summary

Resourceful chief financial officer prepared to leverage several years of experience to support operations. Expertise in compliance, documentation, reporting and auditing. Demonstrated success in streamlining operations and increasing efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

CFO

Murphy's Fireplace & Stoves
Salem, OR
01.2018 - Current
  • Reviewed financial statements on a regular basis to ensure accuracy of reported information.
  • Prepared annual budget plans, quarterly forecasts, and monthly closing activities.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop long-term business objectives and plans.
  • Monitored cash flows and identified areas of risk or opportunity.
  • Evaluated internal controls over financial reporting processes and ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Worked closely with operations teams to ensure accurate cost accounting practices are followed.
  • Identified potential sources of financing; prepared loan applications for lenders' review.
  • Ensured timely filing of all required federal and state taxes; provided support during audits by regulatory agencies.
  • Managed company-wide budgets, payroll, accounting and other financial operations.
  • Prepared financial forecasts to support fiscal planning and management.
  • Supported company growth objectives by developing solid financial plans.
  • Developed systems to protect company assets and report accurate financial results.
  • Guided internal audits, risk assessments and compliance monitoring.

Revenue Agent

State of Oregon Employment Department
Salem, OR
08.2008 - 12.2017
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from taxpayers regarding billing errors or other issues.
  • Generated correspondence letters for overdue accounts in accordance with company policy.
  • Attended court hearings related to contested liens or levies issued against delinquent taxpayers.
  • Performed periodic reviews of assigned accounts to ensure timely resolution of outstanding balances.
  • Negotiated payment plans with taxpayers to ensure compliance with established procedures.
  • Provided guidance and advice to taxpayers on filing requirements and payment options.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual payments received versus expected amounts owed by taxpayers.
  • Monitored open accounts and pursued payments to control account balances.
  • Informed taxpayers of rights under law and provided guidance and service to assist in resolving tax problems.
  • Recommended offer acceptances and installment payment plans.
  • Interacted with taxpayers, attorneys, accountants, and representatives to collect on delinquent taxpayer accounts and secure late returns.
  • Garnished bank accounts and wages and seized personal property if necessary.
  • Answered questions from taxpayers and assisted individuals with completing tax forms.
  • Collected taxes, monitored payment plans and imposed deadlines on delinquent taxpayers.
  • Discussed and explained various tax forms with taxpayers.
  • Conferred with taxpayers and representatives to discuss issues, laws, and regulations related to returns and address problems.
  • Reviewed historical data to check compliance with internal and regulatory standards.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR

Skills

  • Cost-reduction strategies
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Strategic financial planning
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Performance metrics analysis
  • International finance knowledge
  • Accounting Principles

Timeline

CFO

Murphy's Fireplace & Stoves
01.2018 - Current

Revenue Agent

State of Oregon Employment Department
08.2008 - 12.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

Chemeketa Community College
Mindy Sanders