TIMOTHY BROWN
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Innovative CPA with 30 years working in both public accounting and private industry. Senior-level leadership skills with 20 years experience in the development of collaborative team structures. Strong affinity for leveraging enterprise resource planning systems to analyze data, inform and execute on business strategy.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Controller
Builderz Warehouse
11.2022 - 09.2024
- Responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, including preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Implemented and maintained internal controls to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices and collections
- Collaborated with external auditors during year-end audits to provide necessary documentation and resolve any issues identified
- Managed relationships with banking institutions, negotiating favorable terms for loans or lines of credit as needed
- Ensured compliance with all applicable accounting standards, regulations, and tax laws
- Supervised a team of accountants responsible for day-to-day finance operations including general ledger maintenance and reconciliations
- Identified opportunities for process improvements within the finance department leading to increased accuracy
- Managed the annual external audit process, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting of financial statements
VP of Finance
Alta Southwest
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Managed all aspects of financial reporting, including preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Implemented and maintained internal controls to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data
- Led the budgeting process, working closely with department heads to develop accurate forecasts and monitor performance against target
- Conducted regular audits to identify potential risks or discrepancies in financial records
- Prepared cash flow projections to effectively manage liquidity needs of the organization
- Analyzed variances between actual results and budgeted amounts, providing insights on areas for improvement or corrective actions needed
- Provided strategic financial guidance to senior management team based on analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Implementation of mergers and acquisitions
Controller
Decker Coal Company
03.2012 - 04.2021
- Controller and System Administrator
- Manage seven-person business department and warehouse
- Responsible for all financial reporting of the entity
- Prepare weekly cash forecasts
- Prepare monthly financial reports and lead month end financial cost review
- Prepare all federal and state royalties and tax reports
- Supervise payroll and accounts payable functions
- Supervise operations of the warehouse
- System administrator for the Ellipse ERP system
- Serve as a member of a six-person admin team to run Decker Coal Company
- Conducted regular audits to identify potential risks or discrepancies in financial records
- Collaborated with external auditors during year-end audits to provide necessary documentation and resolve any issues identified
Controller
EMIT Technologies
03.2008 - 03.2012
- Accounting controller for manufacturing company
- Manage four-member team responsible for all accounting functions of the entity
- Prepare weekly cash flow reports
- Prepare daily KPI reports
- Meeting with administrative team
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Prepare all state and federal tax returns
- Prepare payroll and all payroll tax reports.
Controller
Normative Services, Inc.
08.2005 - 03.2008
- Manage three-member team responsible for all accounting functions of the entity
- Prepare weekly financial forecasts and lead weekly budget meetings
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Prepare cost reports
- Responsible for all state and federal reporting requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Accounting -
University of Wyoming
01.1990
Skills
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Advanced QuickBoooks
- Ellipse ERP system
- Advanced Excel modeling
- Data mining
- Forecasting and planning
- Payroll processing
- Preparing financial statements
- Cash flow management
- Staff management
- Audit preparation
- Fixed asset management
Certification
Certified Public Accountant, 1993
Timeline
Controller
Builderz Warehouse
11.2022 - 09.2024
VP of Finance
Alta Southwest
04.2021 - 11.2022
Controller
Decker Coal Company
03.2012 - 04.2021
Controller
EMIT Technologies
03.2008 - 03.2012
Controller
Normative Services, Inc.
08.2005 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Science in Accounting -
University of Wyoming
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