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Work History
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Music; IT; Art; Reading the Holy Bible
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Stephen David Forrest

Bedford,MA

Summary

Resourceful Accounting professional with 32 years of experience in audit preparation and reporting.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Internal Auditor

Raytheon Global
11.1988 - 11.2008
  • Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
  • Developed auditing program to address risks and evaluate regulatory requirements.
  • Documented auditing information utilizing corporate system.
  • Reviewed financial statements for adherence to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and corporate regulations.
  • Reported audit findings, covering compliance issues related to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and corporate regulations.
  • Investigated discrepancies discovered during auditing process.

Cost Accountant for the BlackHawk Helicopter

UTC/Sikorsky Aircraft
01.1984 - 10.1988

Cost Analyst for the BlackHawk helicopter program;

Prepared lease reports;

Followed helicopter from ground foor to test flight

Controller

AMBI
06.1982 - 12.1984

Reported to CFO:

Accounts Payable

Payroll

Reconcile monthly bank statements

Prepare reports [general ledger accounts]

Equity Funding

Corporal of the Guard

United States Marine Corps
12.1979 - 05.1982

Section Head; Barracks Leader; Religious Lay Leader;

MOS''s:

Field Artillery Ballistic Meteorolgist;

''' ' ' Suvveyor

" " " Advanced Survey Specialist

Higest rank-Corporal

Honorable Discharge

Plant Accountant

Georgia-Pacific Corporation
02.1979 - 11.1979

Working knowledge of the paper making process

Staff of 3:

Cost Accountant

Payroll

Inventory Control person

Staff Accountant

Roger R Melanson CPA's
08.1976 - 01.1979

Expert in Non-For-Profit entities;

Consultant to the city of Cambridge, MA

[Auditor's Department]

MinuteMan Regional Technological School District

[acting treasurer]

Education

No Degree - SubContract Management

American Graduate University
Los Angeles, CA

No Degree - Management Theory

Rivier College
Nashua, NH
05.1977

Bachelors of Science - Accountancy

Bentley College
Waltham, MA
09.1973

Skills

  • Daily Reporting
  • Accounting Principles
  • Regulations and ComplianceD
  • General Ledger Entries

Music; IT; Art; Reading the Holy Bible

Calms the Soul.

Timeline

Staff Internal Auditor

Raytheon Global
11.1988 - 11.2008

Cost Accountant for the BlackHawk Helicopter

UTC/Sikorsky Aircraft
01.1984 - 10.1988

Controller

AMBI
06.1982 - 12.1984

Corporal of the Guard

United States Marine Corps
12.1979 - 05.1982

Plant Accountant

Georgia-Pacific Corporation
02.1979 - 11.1979

Staff Accountant

Roger R Melanson CPA's
08.1976 - 01.1979

No Degree - SubContract Management

American Graduate University

No Degree - Management Theory

Rivier College

Bachelors of Science - Accountancy

Bentley College
Stephen David Forrest