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Teresa Haskins

North Adams,MA

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Finance/Accounts Manager

Williamstown+Atlanta Art Conservation Center, Inc.
03.1993 - Current
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
  • Set clear departmental objectives and developed effective strategies to achieve targeted goals.
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors.
  • Processing payroll, maintaining time keeping records, reviewing payroll and payroll reports for accuracy
  • Established and enforced controls on revenue and expenses to protect company assets.
  • Generated financial and operational reports to assist management with business strategy.
  • Managed day-to-day operations within the finance department for a non-profit organization.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
  • Reduced process discrepancies through measured implementation of performance reporting and data systems.
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
  • Developed strategic plans for day-to-day financial operations.
  • Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
  • Conducted financial due diligence on potential investments and acquisitions.
  • Annual review of employee benefits including health, dental, vision and retirement
  • Oversee the recruiting, interviewing, and hiring of new staff; and serve as a link between an organization's management and its employees.

Operations Supervisor and Credit Specialist

Patten Corporation
10.1985 - 01.1993
  • Analyzed applicants' financial status and credit and property evaluations to determine loan feasibility.
  • Devised collection recovery strategies to resolve customer issues and delinquent cases.
  • Reduced past due balances and bad debt by coordinating collection efforts with customer service, sales and billing departments.
  • Obtained and reviewed credit reports, credit references, credit insurance and financial statements to establish credit limits for new accounts.
  • Developed effective relationships with customers, which helped improve overall payment processes.
  • Organized and finalized loan applications for underwriter review.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Budget and Control Specialist

Sprague Electric Company
08.1979 - 08.1985
  • Analyzed trend data to forecast operational needs and plan next course of action.
  • Processed invoices and journal entries with efficiency and accuracy, resulting in decreased discrepancies.
  • Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
  • Oversaw bookkeeping and accounting systems and entered data into systems accurately.
  • Assisted manager in conducting internal audits to analyze findings.
  • Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield
06.1979

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Financial Reporting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Sage 50

Timeline

Director of Finance/Accounts Manager

Williamstown+Atlanta Art Conservation Center, Inc.
03.1993 - Current

Operations Supervisor and Credit Specialist

Patten Corporation
10.1985 - 01.1993

Budget and Control Specialist

Sprague Electric Company
08.1979 - 08.1985

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Berkshire Community College
Teresa Haskins