Ray Wilkerson
Reno,NV
Summary
Dynamic accounting professional with over 30 years of expertise in financial reporting and management, specializing in project costing and analysis across diverse industries, including public accounting as a CPA. Proven track record in construction and manufacturing cost accounting, complemented by active membership in the Construction Financial Managers Association (CFMA) and ongoing education in advanced construction finance. Exceptional organizational skills facilitate effective management of multiple projects while consistently meeting tight deadlines. Proficient in a range of accounting ERP software systems and business applications, providing comprehensive accounting team support, financial reporting, and management consulting services on a fractional or part-time basis.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Fractional CFO/Controller
W. W. Nash & Sons, Inc.
- Complete accounting reconciliations and Construction WIP preparations (see letter of recommendation).
Accounting Specialist
Virginia Union University
- Accounting Specialist for Grants and Funds accounting and reporting.
Short-term Controller
Manchester Marketing
- Replacing absent accounting staff for multiple month-ends and year-end closing. Preparation of all schedules for Independent CPA’s.
Accounting Specialist
Sauers Brands International
- Accounting Specialist for massive year-end Inventory Control accounting, cost-variance review and analysis and computations/establishment of new standard costs for products manufacturing.
Accounting Specialist
Tom Leonard’s Farmers Market, LLC
- Accounting Specialist for Inventory Control and CFO/Controller.
Owner/CFO/Controller and General Operations Manager
TW Cleaning Services, Inc.
- Specialized in natural stone and concrete maintenance, restoration and installation; decorative concrete polishing, staining and coatings.
- MAJOR CLIENT for 20 years was Wawa Food Markets – serviced 250 stores in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Florida; also new store openings floor polishing and restorations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Independent CPA firm manager
W. Raymond Wilkerson, CPA
- Manager of up to 4 professional staff in two Southside Virginia offices.
- MAJOR CLIENTS - Kenbridge Construction Company, Inc.; KBS, Inc. (initially Kenbridge Building Systems, Inc.); Hermitage Steel, Inc.; Mid Eastern Builders, Inc.; Virginia Marble Manufacturers, Inc.
Senior Staff Accountant
Gary, Stosch, Walls & Company, CPA’s
- Supervisor of Audits and Tax Services.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of Richmond
Richmond05-1976
Skills
- Cash flow management
- Financial process improvement
- Financial strategy development
- Audit coordination
Certification
Certified Public Accountant (Virginia)
Timeline
Senior Staff Accountant
Gary, Stosch, Walls & Company, CPA’s
Independent CPA firm manager
W. Raymond Wilkerson, CPA
Owner/CFO/Controller and General Operations Manager
TW Cleaning Services, Inc.
Accounting Specialist
Tom Leonard’s Farmers Market, LLC
Accounting Specialist
Sauers Brands International
Short-term Controller
Manchester Marketing
Accounting Specialist
Virginia Union University
Fractional CFO/Controller
W. W. Nash & Sons, Inc.
Bachelor of Science -
University of Richmond