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Nicholas Chronis

Financial Controller
Englewood,NJ

Summary

Talented financial leader well-versed in accounting principles and regulations in the construction industry. Motivated to keep company financial operations compliant, accurate, and cost-effective. Ready to bring several years of experience and take on challenging new role.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Controller

Galaxy GC Group LLC
Bronx, New York
11.2010 - 11.2024
  • Responsible for all accounting and financial aspects of the company as well as affiliated entities and real estate companies
  • Implemented conversion to Sage 300 Software in order to better track job cost and subcontractor commitments
  • Provided management with financial reports as well as detailed job cost reports
  • Worked together with independent accounting firm to produce timely and accurate audited financial statements
  • Provided projections used for tax planning
  • Interacted with banking institutions in order to secure largest possible lines of credit
  • Setup and trained contract management department to properly create AIA Subcontractor agreements and to review and vet all insurance coverage to conform to company requirements
  • Took on many HR responsibilities including health benefits and 401k administration
  • Handled all insurance matters as well as legal issues with independent counsel
  • Handled all insurance related audits

Controller

Artec Construction and Development Corp.
Astoria, New York
10.2004 - 07.2010
  • Responsible for all accounting and financial aspects of the company as well as all affiliated entities and real estate companies
  • Implemented conversion to Timberline Accounting Software in order to better track job cost and subcontractor commitments
  • Provided management with financial reports as well as detailed job cost reports
  • Worked together with independent accounting firm to produce timely and accurate audited financial statements
  • Provided projections used for tax planning
  • Worked closely with bonding company in order to increase surety limits from a $35mm program to one in excess of $125mm
  • Provided work in process schedules on a continual basis as well as other requested financial information
  • Interacted with banking institutions in order to secure largest possible lines of credit
  • Supervised labor standards division of company in order to meet compliance requirements for Davis Bacon prevailing wage projects for both the company as well as subcontractors
  • Participated in construction contract closings
  • Reviewed AIA contracts and submitted required agency documentation
  • Handled all insurance matters as well as legal issues with independent counsel
  • Assisted with IT related issues
  • Handled all insurance related audits
  • Assisted owner with all real estate development transactions from locating properties, securing financing and handling loan closings

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Queens College
Flushing, NY
05.2001 -

Computer Science

New York University
New York, NY
01-1984

High School Diploma -

Campion School
Athens Greece
05.2001 -

Skills

Staff management

Internal controls

General ledger management

Risk management

Financial statement review

Preparing financial statements

Strategic planning

References

Available upon request

Software

Sage 300

Quickbooks Contractor Edition

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Powerpoint

Timeline

Controller

Galaxy GC Group LLC
11.2010 - 11.2024

Controller

Artec Construction and Development Corp.
10.2004 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Queens College
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Campion School
05.2001 -

Computer Science

New York University
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