Tammy Tucker
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Resourceful Accountant offering 15 years of experience in examining and analyzing accounting and financial records, statements and reports to assess accuracy, trends, spending, budgeting and enforce compliance. Proven ability to evaluate processes to identify deficiencies and formulate strategy to mitigate risk.
Advanced knowledge of accounting principles, standards and best practices. Bachelor and Master's degree in Accounting. Education in GAAP and other policies. Familiar with legislative rules and regulations as well as research and the application of regulations. Family person who enjoys life!
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant
Tammy Tucker Accounting Firm, LLC
Tallhassee, FL
06.2014 - Current
- General Ledger Entries, Account Reconciliations, Accounts Payable, Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Invoicing, All areas of bookkeeping financial support to organization..
- Oversaw monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting while developing annual operational budget and 5 year projections.
- Guided internal audit risks, risks assessment and compliance monitoring.
- Cloud technology work service for client
- Projection of cash flow analysis.
- Monthly to CFO, Projects end. Monthly, Yearly closings.
- Decreased invoicing, receivable cycle times by streamlining billing systems. Reduction of 20%.
- Collected and assembled financial data to analyze costs on year-to-year basis relative to fiscal planning and budgeting activities
- Developed and documented business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Reviewed financial information detailing assets, liabilities and capital and prepared balance sheets and profit and loss statements
CFO
Charter Capital Private Wealth Money Management
Destin, FL
02.2012 - 07.2014
- Oversaw monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting while developing annual operational budget and 5 year projections.
- Sourced, installed and implemented new accounting systems to streamline operations.
- Restructured outstanding debt
- Promoted company public profile by delivering speeches, writing articles and presenting to investing clients
- Monitored business trend forecasts and adjusted budgets and operational plans to maximize growth and opportunities.
- Prepared financial forecasts to support fiscal planning and management.
- Formulated and delivered financial and budget reports for investors, partners and stakeholders.
- Created and implemented best practices to standardize internal processes and procedures.
- Prepared accounts and conducted audits according to regulatory requirements.
- Maintained 95% client retention.
Cost Analyst
General Dynamics
Niceville, FL
01.2006 - 06.2006
- Reduced workload on project managers by 20%.
- Optimized bid strategies to target defense contractor clients and achieve pricing goals
- Facilitated data analysis, search query mining and development of ad hoc reporting
- Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data
- Collected historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity
- Conducted consumer, competitor and market research to recommend pricing and business model changes
- Analyzed project mandatories, scope and available resources to devise timelines and communicate with client on deliverable deadlines
Cost Analyst
DRS
Fort Walton Beach, FL
06.2000 - 01.2006
- Calculated total costs and compared budgets with actual expenses.
- Compiled detailed financial statistics, reports regarding expenses, costs and forecasts.
- Determined project scope, boundaries, time frame and possible complications to produce accurate estimates
- Successfully replied to customers request for proposal: 100% reply rate.
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks and limitations
- Tracked changing labor and supply costs and prepared periodic cost reconciliation reports
- Maintained confidentiality of client and prospective client information, protecting individual interests and business partnerships
Education
MBA - Accounting
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL12.2011
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL12.2010
Skills
- Oral And Written Communication
- Client Service
- Billing Software
- Consulting
- Contract Execution
- Collaborative Relationships
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Ability To Manage
- Account Management
- Closing
- General Ledger Entries
- Billing And Collections
- Accounting Software
Certification
- Certified Purchasing Manager, ISM, 1999
- Certified Public Accountant, Eligible Candidate
Affiliations
CPM - Certified Purchasing Manager - Lifetime accreditation through Institute of Supply Management
APP - Accredited Purchasing Practioner _ Lifetime accreditation through Institute of Supply Management
Accounting AId Society
National Society of Accountants
Accomplishments
Treasurer of University of West Florida
2009
Volunteer: Boys and Girls Club of the Emerald Coast for after school tutoring for at risk youth. 2008
Timeline
Accountant
Tammy Tucker Accounting Firm, LLC
06.2014 - Current
CFO
Charter Capital Private Wealth Money Management
02.2012 - 07.2014
Cost Analyst
General Dynamics
01.2006 - 06.2006
Cost Analyst
DRS
06.2000 - 01.2006
MBA - Accounting
The University of West Florida
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
The University of West Florida
- Certified Purchasing Manager, ISM, 1999
- Certified Public Accountant, Eligible Candidate
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