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Stacey Bowling

Christiana,TN
Stacey Bowling

Summary

With 30 years of professional experience, my career has been marked by a strong focus on financial strategy, operational efficiency, and sales growth. In real estate, I’ve honed my ability to navigate the market, negotiate deals, and build lasting client relationships. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and am dedicated to delivering results that optimize business performance and growth.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

SimpliHOM
Murfreesboro, TN

Real Estate Professional
04.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Negotiated contracts between buyers, sellers, and other parties.
  • Developed marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, and social media content.
  • Organized client presentations to showcase available properties.
  • Attended open houses and other industry events to network with potential clients.
  • Organized and coordinated viewing schedules for potential clients.
  • Collaborated with appraisers, home inspectors, contractors, and other professionals throughout the transaction process.

Automotive Industry
Nashville, TN

Contract Work
11.2021 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Performed audits of operational and financial areas to check compliance.
  • Designed internal control policies to improve audit scores.
  • Researched and implemented best practices to improve audit results.
  • Minimized internal accounting department backlogs by updating accounts and generating reports.

Wilson Cutting Systems
Morrison, TN

Plant Controller-Contract
01.2021 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Implemented software conversion, online setup and staff training.
  • Produced financial reports and audit documentation to facilitate internal and external auditing.
  • Reconciled bank account and credit cards daily.
  • Maintained employee loyalty with prompt, thorough and timely resolutions.
  • Established new billing procedure to ensure accurate cost analysis and more efficient receivables.
  • Performed all payroll entry for plant employees, managers, engineers and owners.
  • Submitted all payroll taxes at time of payroll, as well as, accruing for future payroll tax returns.

NaturEscape, Inc.
Murfreesboro, TN

Senior Accounting Manager
09.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Delivered actionable recommendations to enhance strategic direction in day-to-day accounting operations.
  • Oversaw cash flow, controlled costs and financial matters.
  • Processed and obtained all necessary reporting for PPP application and forgiveness.
  • Handled accounting operations such as updating journal entries, pursuing collections and reconciling accounts.
  • Processed weekly payroll for roughly 30 employees, as well as, submitted payroll taxes and accrued for quarterly payroll taxes.
  • Issued W2's and 1099's and other year end reports to remain in compliance with State and Federal laws.
  • Performed Sales & Use tax monthly and Annual Corporate Tax.
  • Maintained accurate balance sheet and up to date asset list

Hall Bowling Automotive
Murfreesboro, TN

Financial Controller
04.2016 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Successfully converted multiple accounting systems to one, efficient DMS for Automobile industry. Which, in turn compiled cost, expenses and floorplans in the correct general ledgers for accurate tracking.
  • Single handedly reconciled multiple months of bank statements and floorplans in excess of 3 million dollars.
  • Created budgets for the upcoming year and accrued for future expenses and major purchases.
  • Maintained accurate Balance Sheet and Asset list.
  • Performed bi-weekly payroll for approximate 10 employees to include commission sales, hourly and owners.
  • Accurately submitted all payroll taxes per payroll and performed all quarterly payroll taxes. Prepared W2's and 1099's for year end.
  • Accurately prepared and submitted Sales & Use tax, Annual Taxes to state and city and county annual taxes, as well.
  • Posted all accounts receivable, accounts payable, printed vendor checks weekly, and entered all inventory daily.
  • Expert title experience.

City Auto.
Murfreesboro, TN

Executive Assistant to the General Manager
10.2013 - 04.2016

Job overview

  • Assisted General Manager in all business operations.
  • Worked directly with local Municipality, Codes Dept and Sub Contractors to facilitate City Auto's 7 acre lot expansion.
  • Provided direct support to department Managers to include auditing, resolving title issues and managing personnel concerns.
  • Maintained employee database and performed all new hire onboarding for dealership.
  • Coordinated dealer visitations, company special events and other team building functions.
  • Managed all marketing and community special events and attended Rutherford County Chamber events. Ribbon Cuttings, Before and After Hours Socials.

Skills

  • Natural leader
  • Construction management
  • Negotiations expert
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Works well independently
  • Tennessee licensed real estate agent
  • Excellent communicator
  • Independently Contracted Residential Home, 2004
  • Independently contracted commercial expansion of City Auto, 2015
  • Independently contracted renovation of a residential home in 2020
  • Currently sub-dividing personal property for future build, and ROI
  • Profit and loss management
  • Month-end and year-end closings
  • Balance Sheet Management
  • Analytical troubleshooting and resolution
  • Financial Strategy Management
  • Payroll Management
  • Monthly and year-end tax preparation

References

  • Trinity McDaniels, Project Estimator, Site One 615-339-8284 cell Previous employee of NaturEscape
  • Greg Hall, Auto Broker, City Auto 615-300-8532 cell Previous Co-Owner of Hall Bowling Automotive.
  • Bo Bowling, Auto Broker, City Auto 615-397-4330 cell Previous Co-Owner of Hall Bowling Automotive

Timeline

Real Estate Professional

SimpliHOM
04.2024 - Current

Contract Work

Automotive Industry
11.2021 - 06.2023

Plant Controller-Contract

Wilson Cutting Systems
01.2021 - 11.2021

Senior Accounting Manager

NaturEscape, Inc.
09.2019 - 01.2021

Financial Controller

Hall Bowling Automotive
04.2016 - 09.2019

Executive Assistant to the General Manager

City Auto.
10.2013 - 04.2016
Stacey Bowling