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Stephen Johnson

Summary

Accomplished financial management and accounting professional with 23+ years of demonstrated positive impact company growth. Proven skill in employing accounting and financial management best practices and team leadership. Committed to introducing changes to achieve continuous improvement and successfully influencing processes driving operational excellence. Expertise in financial statement preparation and analysis, operational management, forecasting and cost control.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Manager

Ideal Software Systems
05.2000 - Current
  • Ensured accurate and efficient accounting while managing all financial aspects of the daily operations
  • Created and implemented numerous systems within the financial department that significantlyincreased productivity, accuracy and the efficiency of accounting practices
  • Analyzed problems as the arose and developed strategic solutions
  • Analyzed complex data and provided detailed financial reporting for the management
  • Responsible for cash management and managing the payroll
  • Managed the overall the financial operations of the company and ensured all accounting functions areaccurately managed.

Independent Contractor

Johnson Exterior And Interior Painting
06.1997 - 04.2000
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to better understand entire project scope.
  • Negotiated fees and contracts to reach mutually beneficial agreements with clients.

Office Assistant

MSU Meridian Relations & Information
08.1995 - 05.1997
  • Collected University related articlesEntered & Uploaded University related materialsAnswered Phone

Education

BS - Accountant

Mississippi State University

Associate of Art -

Meridian Community College

Alcorn State University

Skills

  • Microsoft Office skills Spreadsheet development
  • Cash-flow report generation Administrative operations
  • Accounting systems assessment Bookkeeping
  • Report analyst Meet deadline
  • Internal Controls
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Budget Development
  • Budget Projections
  • Financial Statement Presentations

Timeline

Accounting Manager

Ideal Software Systems
05.2000 - Current

Independent Contractor

Johnson Exterior And Interior Painting
06.1997 - 04.2000

Office Assistant

MSU Meridian Relations & Information
08.1995 - 05.1997

BS - Accountant

Mississippi State University

Associate of Art -

Meridian Community College

Alcorn State University
Stephen Johnson