Responsible for tax planning and preparation, financial statement compilation and review, and accounting system setup and maintenance for close to 500 individual and small business clients - Reviewed monthly financial statements and related disclosures for GAAP compliance - Trained over 100 business owners on the design and implementation of effective accounting software solutions - Supervised the firm's technology strategy including introduction of paperless document filing system… Show more Responsible for tax planning and preparation, financial statement compilation and review, and accounting system setup and maintenance for close to 500 individual and small business clients - Reviewed monthly financial statements and related disclosures for GAAP compliance - Trained over 100 business owners on the design and implementation of effective accounting software solutions - Supervised the firm's technology strategy including introduction of paperless document filing system - Represented clients before the Internal Revenue Service and Franchise Tax Board as well as other state and federal taxing authorities Show less

Responsible for accounting and internal financial reporting functions for major cable network during period of rapid growth in which revenues doubled over a four year period- Standardized procedures for the monthend close which resulted in a 50% reduction to the reporting cycle - Worked directly with senior management to develop $400 million annual budget - Designed and implemented database for tracking amortization of purchased movie library - Developed longterm forecasting… Show more Responsible for accounting and internal financial reporting functions for major cable network during period of rapid growth in which revenues doubled over a four year period- Standardized procedures for the monthend close which resulted in a 50% reduction to the reporting cycle - Worked directly with senior management to develop $400 million annual budget - Designed and implemented database for tracking amortization of purchased movie library - Developed longterm forecasting models for revenues and development costs related to the network's transition into original programming Show less

Responsible for the planning and supervision of financial statement audits, specializing in the financial services and real estate industries - Managed engagements of up to four junior level staff and reviewed all audit workpapers - Prepared GAAPcompliant financial statements and required footnote disclosures for reporting to investors and third-party financial institutions - Researched and compiled data for the firm's prestigious annual economic outlook report