William Camara
Sr. Accountant
Aurora,CO
Summary
Experienced, detail-oriented Senior Accountant successful at cultivating effective working relationships while driving improvements to budget administration, expense tracking, reporting, compliance and forecasting. Proven track record of performing work ethically while maintaining integrity of financial data.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
Golden Minerals Company
07.2007 - 11.2022
- Prepared monthly schedules, reports, journal entries, reconciliations.
- Worked on consolidated financial statements, inter-company accounts, management analysis reports, SEC tie-outs, SOX compliance.
- Completed month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes with the controller and internal/external auditors.
- Used Spanish to work with the exploration/mining companies in Bolivia, Mexico, Argentina, and Peru.
- Reviewed documents/accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Partnered with auditors on annual audits and realized compliance with governmental guidelines.
- Prepared accounts for industry audits and supported audit process.
- Evaluated/improved accuracy, completeness of financial records.
- Gathered/analyzed departmental and company-wide financial information including foreign currency translations, consolidations, inter-company.
Accounting Supervisor
NewPrime Home Loans, LLC
05.2006 - 07.2007
- Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
- Managed and motivated accounting team of six to maximize performance.
- Responsible for financial statements, budgets, payroll, inter-company accounting, productivity/management reports, internal audit, assisting external auditors, journal entries, month-end accounting, account analysis.
- Used Spanish to assist employees and clients.
Senior Accountant
Milgard Manufacturing Inc.
05.2006 - 08.2006
- Maintained SOX compliance via contract and process audits.
- Managed fixed asset tracking, capitalization.
- Reviewed/developed accounting and admin controls.
- Member of Safety Board and Leadership Committee.
- Maintenance of general and subsidiary ledgers, A/R, cost, property and operating expenses, insurance records.
Controller
Investment Property Funding, Inc.
01.2005 - 03.2006
- Managed budgets, productivity reporting, personnel and attendance records, creation of company policies.
- Calculated payroll commissions/bonuses.
- Completed all journal entries and financial statements.
- Hired and managed staff accountants.
- Reduced employee receivables to under $50,000 from over $200,000 via tracking and contract writing.
Corporate Staff Accountant
Time Warner Cable
08.1997 - 05.2004
- Performed month-end/year-end closing functions.
- Engaged in annual budget development.
- Prepared journal entries, including accruals and adjustments.
- Directed cash receipts, disbursements, and deposits.
- Responsible for identifying an employee embezzling funds (~$50,000), then wrote policy to prevent such activity.
- Prepared trial balances and worked with auditors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, COSkills
- Monthly & Annual Journal Entries
- Pivot Table Maintenance
- Document Recordkeeping
- Spanish Communications
- Sage, JDE Accounting Software
- GAAP Accounting & Audit Prep
- Budget Analysis & Reporting
- Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
- Month-End & Year-End Closings
- Lease & Pre-paid Insurance Amortization Schedules
- Intercompany Reconciliations
Hobbies
Drummer on the worship team at my Spanish church, woodworking.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Golden Minerals Company
07.2007 - 11.2022
Accounting Supervisor
NewPrime Home Loans, LLC
05.2006 - 07.2007
Senior Accountant
Milgard Manufacturing Inc.
05.2006 - 08.2006
Controller
Investment Property Funding, Inc.
01.2005 - 03.2006
Corporate Staff Accountant
Time Warner Cable
08.1997 - 05.2004
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management
Metropolitan State University of Denver
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