I am a seasoned financial professional with nearly 40 years of experience specializing in helping privately owned small businesses achieve a higher level of business success. I have served as CFO or Controller for organizations ranging in size from start-up to $50+ million of annual sales. In those positions, I have effectively managed all aspects of the finance, accounting and administration functions which includes financial reporting, budgeting/forecasts, cash management, payroll, human resources, benefits, computer technology, insurances, finance / banking, as well as general administration. I take pride in bringing value added services to the table. I focus on improving a company's cash flow and profitability. I provide business owners with the timely and accurate financial information to assist them in making wise business decisions. I have been very successful in raising needed capital primarily through bank financing, such as working capital lines of credit and long-term equipment financing. As a trusted advisor, I offer a fresh objective perspective, providing business owners with invaluable insights and guidance.Specialties: -Construction / Real Estate / Not-for-Profit-Surety Relations-Bank Relations / Financing-Cash Management-Cash Flow Forecasts-Credit / Collections-Financial Reporting-Budgeting / Forecasting-Risk Management / Loss Prevention -Payroll / Human Resources-Software Conversions-Foundation Accounting Software -Sage Master Builder / Sage Timberline-Quickbooks-MS Excel-Debt Restructuring-Turnarounds-Vendor Negotiation-Construction Claims / Legal Matters-Policies / Procedures / Documentation
Listed skills include Financial Reporting, Finance, Budgets, Cash Management, and 22 others.