Timothy Mitchum
Thomasville,GA
Summary
Accomplished Director of Payroll Accounting at Flowers Bakeries, LLC, with a proven track record in enhancing audit preparation and tax compliance processes. Expert in multi-state payroll and payroll accounting, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and a keen ability to manage complex financial systems. Achieved significant improvements in payroll reporting accuracy and efficiency.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Payroll Accounting
Flowers Bakeries, LLC
Thomasville, GA
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Prepared reconciliations of all payroll related accounts, taxes, garnishments.
- Generated ad hoc reports upon request from upper management or other departments.
- Managed relationships with tax authorities, bankers and auditors.
- Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
- Coordinated with ADP to prepare quarterly and annual tax returns, W-2s, etc.
- Managed Payroll Reporting for Independent Distributors classed as Statutory Employees
Payroll Accounting Manager
Flowers Bakeries, LLC
Thomasville, GA
07.2007 - 03.2023
- See Director of Payroll Accounting
Corporate Compliance Auditor
Flowers Foods, Inc
Thomasville, GA
01.2004 - 06.2007
- Assisted in identifying controls related to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
- Assisted in developing audit programs to test key controls related to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
- Assisted in Carrying out Audits.
IT Systems Specialist
Flowers Foods, Inc.
Thomasville, GA
07.2001 - 01.2004
- Assisted in the design and implementation of the SAP ERP system.
- Assisted in the implementation of the system at multiple plant sites.
- Provided support both during and after Go Live.
Income Tax Associate
Flowers Foods, Inc.
Thomasville, GA
04.1994 - 06.2001
- Assisted in filing state income tax returns for multiple companies.
- Assisted in determining estimated payments for state tax returns.
- Assisted in the completion of the Consolidated Federal Income Tax Return.
- Assisted in working on the annual Income Tax Provision.
Systems Accountant
Flowers Foods
Thomasville, GA
02.1988 - 03.1994
- Assisted in the implementation of accounting systems at newly acquired companies.
- Assisted in the implementation of newly designed accounting systems.
- Assisted in design of new accounting systems.
Staff Accountant
Riverside Manufacturing Company
Moultrie, GA
10.1983 - 02.1988
- Payroll Department Management.
- Fixed Assets Accounting System Management.
- Assisted in period and year-end close.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Accounting
University of South Carolina
Spartanburg, SC12-1982
Skills
- Audit preparation
- Tax compliance
- Payroll accounting
- Multi-state payroll
- General ledger
- Payroll tax research
- Year-end procedures
Certification
- Passed CPA Exam (license no longer active).
Timeline
Director of Payroll Accounting
Flowers Bakeries, LLC
04.2023 - 06.2024
Payroll Accounting Manager
Flowers Bakeries, LLC
07.2007 - 03.2023
Corporate Compliance Auditor
Flowers Foods, Inc
01.2004 - 06.2007
IT Systems Specialist
Flowers Foods, Inc.
07.2001 - 01.2004
Income Tax Associate
Flowers Foods, Inc.
04.1994 - 06.2001
Systems Accountant
Flowers Foods
02.1988 - 03.1994
Staff Accountant
Riverside Manufacturing Company
10.1983 - 02.1988
- Passed CPA Exam (license no longer active).
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Accounting
University of South Carolina
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