Organized and dependable hands-on accounting executive successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Strong technical expertise, combined with excellent leadership and communication skills. Constant emphasis on process improvement and organizational development to achieve maximum operational efficiency.
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Scott Warner
Newport Beach,California
Summary
Overview
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Charter School Management Co.
Vice President / Director of Business Managers
07.2010 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives. Identified opportunities to improve business process flows, productivity and efficiency.
- Spearheaded organizational restructuring initiatives, streamlining operations and reducing overhead costs.
- Transformed customer experience by designing and executing comprehensive service improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing satisfaction levels.
- Managed financial planning, budgeting, reporting and cash flow processes. Ensuring fiscal responsibility, compliance and maximizing efficiencies.
- Developed comprehensive budgeting model and integrated cash flow/rolling forecast update to enable schools up to the day financial snapshots
- Serve as a project manager to ensure all departments deliver necessary objectives
- Attend Board meetings to update financial status and planning and advise on strategies to maintain financial compliance
- Attend Industry symposiums to further skill sets and develop strategic alliances.
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Managed up to 22 schools at a time
Integrated Network Communications
CFO / President
01.2003 - 08.2009
Job overview
- Launched a high-end audio visual systems integration company, growing the business to over $8 million in annual revenues within the first five years
- Using a construction business model, firm served as a contractor in high-end video conferencing and communication solutions for large corporate clients as well as wholesale/retail provider of audio visual equipment
- Personally responsible for accounting, marketing, treasury, operations, and corporate formation / compliance.
- Reduced operational costs by identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures across various departments.
- Oversaw budgets, payroll, and accounts payable, general ledger and receivable.
- Negotiated favorable terms with vendors and suppliers, achieving significant savings on procurement expenses.
The Irvine Company
Controller
01.2001 - 01.2005
Job overview
- Recruited from within the Irvine Company to launch the companies' flagship development of a private high-end golf community
- Responsible for design and implementation of all accounting and operations functions in the $50+ million golf clubhouse.
- Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
- Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
- Managed budgets, assets, portfolios, accounts payable, and receivable and general financial reporting procedures.
- Compiled accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining accounting processes and implementing internal controls.
The Irvine Company
Senior Accounting Manager
01.2000 - 01.2001
Job overview
- Responsible for the consolidation of multiple divisions financial results
- Enhanced financial accuracy by streamlining and automating accounting processes.
- Consistently met strict deadlines for quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements.
- Mentored junior accountants, fostering professional growth and strong team dynamics.
Whitney Cressman
Controller
01.1997 - 01.2000
Job overview
Thomas West Inc.
Controller
01.1993 - 01.1997
Job overview
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts-Economics
University Overview
Skills
- Budgeting expertise
- Month-end close
- Strategic leadership
- Financial Statements and reporting
- General Ledger Management
- Bank Reconciliations
- Consolidation Experience
- Cash Flow Management
- Audit Coordination
- Intercompany Transactions
- Team Building and Leadership
Key Strengths And Expertise
Key Strengths And Expertise
- Accounting Management and Controls
- Computerized Accounting and Automation
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Multi-Entity Consolidations
- Financial Analysis and Compliance
- Corporate Compliance and Legal Coordination
- P&L / Financial Reporting
- Strategic Plan, Policy and Procedure Development
- Strategic Alliance Development
- Treasury and Banking Relationships
Organizations
Organizations
- Volunteer - Treasurer, Bear River Little League
- Member - Student Site Council (Alta Sierra Elementary, Magnolia Intermediate)
- Founder - South Counties Club Controller's Association
- Volunteer - Special Olympics
Other Skills
Other Skills
IBM PC's and compatibles, Macintosh, and assorted peripherals, Computerized Accounting (Peachtree, Jonas, GEAC, SAP, Platinum, Deltek Vision, Solomon, JD Edwards, MAS, QuickBooks), FAS, ADP and Paychex Payroll Software, DOS and Windows applications, Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint), assorted PC and Macintosh programs including report writing, database, CRM, graphics, Web Design, HTML, ASP & internet applications.Executive Management Profile
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Timeline
Vice President / Director of Business Managers
Charter School Management Co.
07.2010 - 06.2023
CFO / President
Integrated Network Communications
01.2003 - 08.2009
Controller
The Irvine Company
01.2001 - 01.2005
Senior Accounting Manager
The Irvine Company
01.2000 - 01.2001
Controller
Whitney Cressman
01.1997 - 01.2000
Controller
Thomas West Inc.
01.1993 - 01.1997
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts-Economics
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