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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, United States

Pvolve pairs functional movement with resistance equipment to build strong, mobile bodies for life.

Greater New York City Area

• Performed month end close including all balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, deferrals and intercompany postings in order to meet aggressive deadlines.
• Managed accounts payable ensuring accurate allocations and timely payments to vendors and employees.
• Prepared and presented financial statements and variance analysis to CEO and Board of Directors.
• Maintained accounting controls to ensure compliance with applicable rules (GAAP) and regulations.
• Processed payroll for company including multi- state employees and international ‘secondees’.
• Prepared quarterly forecasts and annual budget working with various areas of the business to secure ownership and accuracy.

Greater New York City Area

• Managed companywide payroll including commissions, deductions, levies and garnishments.
• Prepared and maintained payroll journal entries, monthly closing statements, account reconciliations, accruals and payroll general ledger accounts within a complex accounting system.
• Maintained all payroll and tax records; worked with PWC auditors to reconcile discrepancies in tax filings and liabilities, ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
• Implemented a change control policy by producing bi-weekly ‘Employee Status and Compensation’ reports and reviewed them regularly with the CFO.
• Consulted on and improved payroll processing time by 50% with the introduction of new hire, termination and bonus processes as well as payroll policy and procedure manuals.
• Successfully built an efficient payroll administration process in a 3 month assignment.

Montvale, NJ

• Led all compensation modeling and analysis by leveraging data from survey sources to determine market competition; utilized existing salary structures to price new jobs.
• Formulated ad hoc compensation and budget related reports for management using extensive Excel expertise; assisted in preparation of annual merit increase guidelines and budgeting.
• Evaluated compensation structures with portions of benchmarking and value budget proposals.
• Decreased query response time by building an automated compensation comparison tool.

Greater New York City Area

• Executed all expense related accounting entries using IFRS including depreciation, payroll, prepaid and accrued expenses and reconciliation, ensuring general ledger balances are normal and equal.
• Partnered with KPMG auditors to complete annual financial audit and tax returns.
• Prepared annual financial plan, P&L statements, expense and variance reports.
• Saved $175K through process improvement and renegotiation of lease contracts with vendors.
• Restructured financial control policy manual incorporating all internal and federal regulations; migrated to automated reconciliation process by developing new methodology and handbook.