THOMAS GEORGE
Wilberforce,OH
Summary
Seasoned financial leader with over 20 years of experience in accounting, financial planning, and reporting. Highly accomplished in Hospitality Accounting. Demonstrated development and adapting complex financial reporting processes to achieve organizational profitability goals and capitalize on new revenue streams.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Controller
Schulte Hospitality Group
Louisville, KY
08.2022 - Current
- Supervised month-end close processes and reconciled treasury transactions.
- Monitored accounting, payroll and financial reporting activities.
- Prepared company's financial reports and ancillary documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Directed the month-end close process ensuring all deadlines were met in a timely manner.
Controller
Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square
Columbus, OH - Ohio
09.2016 - 08.2022
- Oversaw financial reporting, accounts payable and receivable, asset coordination, account management and budgets.
- Developed annual budget and compared actual expenses against projected budget.
- Reviewed account reconciliations and journal entries and resolved discrepancies to maintain record and account accuracy.
- Oversaw month-end closing process, prepared financial statements and managed advanced reconciliations.
Controller
Hilton Garden Inn Cincinnati NorthEast
Loveland, OH - Ohio
01.2005 - 09.2016
- Reviewed account reconciliations and journal entries and resolved discrepancies to maintain record and account accuracy.
- Maintained general ledger and chart of accounts, performed complex accounting functions such as journal entry preparation, account analysis, balance sheet reconciliation and preparation of quarterly financial statements.
- Developed annual budget and compared actual expenses against projected budget.
- Prepared and presented operational reports to senior management and executive teams.
- Administered payroll for employees and oversaw corporate payroll reconciliation and tax activities.
- Developed and distributed operational reports to management and stakeholders.
Controller
Crowne Plaza Cincinnati Blue Ash
Cincinnati, OH - Ohio
05.2000 - 09.2016
- Monitored accounting, payroll and financial reporting activities.
- Maintained general ledger and chart of accounts, performed complex accounting functions such as journal entry preparation, account analysis, balance sheet reconciliation and preparation of quarterly financial statements.
- Oversaw financial reporting, accounts payable and receivable, asset coordination, account management and budgets.
- Developed annual budget and compared actual expenses against projected budget.
- Prepared and presented operational reports to senior management and executive teams.
- Administered payroll for employees and oversaw corporate payroll reconciliation and tax activities.
- Developed and distributed operational reports to management and stakeholders.
- Designed and formatted financial reports for internal and external users.
- Created internal controls and corrective actions to reduce risk or deficiencies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL05.1990
Skills
- Profit and loss management
- Non-profit accounting
- Executive leadership advisement
- Financial document review
- Month-end and year-end closings
- Payment disbursement
- Financial forecasting
- Balance sheet management
- General ledger accounting
- Intercompany transactions
- Audit coordination
- Cash flow management
- Consolidation procedures
- Variance analysis
- Payroll administration
Timeline
Regional Controller
Schulte Hospitality Group
08.2022 - Current
Controller
Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square
09.2016 - 08.2022
Controller
Hilton Garden Inn Cincinnati NorthEast
01.2005 - 09.2016
Controller
Crowne Plaza Cincinnati Blue Ash
05.2000 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Arts -
Olivet Nazarene University
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