Shawn Goughnour
Windber,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented financial professional adept at coordinating fiscal plans, AP and AR operations as well as asset management. Strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills. Leverage technology to enhance an organization. Advanced in Microsoft Excel. Quickly learn and adapt to new information systems.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Controller
Cambria Residential Services
10.2015 - Current
- Ensured timely financial statement preparation, allowing for better decision-making and strategic planning.
- Oversee accounts receivable operations for a nonprofit with $10,000,000 in annual revenue.
- Managed budgets, assets, short term investments, accounts payable, and general financial reporting procedures.
- Used Abila MIP, software for nonprofits, to prepare external audit documentation and financial reports.
- Developed strong relationships with external auditors to facilitate efficient audit process.
- Implemented new accounting software system successfully leading to increased productivity within department.
Staff Accountant
Keystone Drill Services
01.2013 - 10.2015
- Reduced month-end closing time by optimizing reconciliation procedures and improving communication among team members.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and ensure accurate materials, costs, and vendors through SAP.
- Prepared timely and accurate tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Provided guidance on accounting best practices to other staff members.
Education
MBA -
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Johnstown12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown
Johnstown, PA07.2012
Skills
- Preparing Financial Statements
- Regulatory Compliance
- ERP Systems Expertise
- Financial Forecasting
- Negotiation
- Pricing and costing
Affiliations
- Johnstown Rotary Club
Timeline
Controller
Cambria Residential Services
10.2015 - Current
Staff Accountant
Keystone Drill Services
01.2013 - 10.2015
MBA -
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown
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