Brian Skipper Email & Phone Number

Bristol, WI, US

• Ensured proper GL coding of expenses in order to generate financial reports
• Maintained cash basis financials used for reporting and banking purposes
• Tracked inter-company loan schedules and exterior loans to meet deadlines
• Prepared internal and external financial reports to present to global management team
• Performed monthly bank reconciliations and GL account analyses for assets worth $12M+
• Performed financial planning and analysis for new business programs and workforce planning

• Administered employee benefit selection and annual benefit enrollment
• Booked general ledger entries, monthly closings and performed account reconciliations
• Responsible for financial reporting, year-end financial audits, and assisting in completion of year-end tax returns

Waterford, Wisconsin, US

• Managed personal property tax statements
• Followed up on past due accounts and issued purchase orders
• Prepared sales and use tax returns for the states of Iowa and Wisconsin
• Reconciled daily cash forecast to balance AP requirement with AR receipts
• Managed equipment and inventory listings and worked on numerous special projects

CH-1009 PULLY/LAUSANNE, Switzerland, CH

• Lead our team during year end external audits and annual budget/estimate duties
• Prepared non-immigrant visa petitions and handled all company liability insurances
• Program Administrator for travel expense accounting and AMEX corporate credit cards
• Oversaw balance sheet across cash accounts, AR, prepaid assets, fixed assets, AP, and accrued expenses
• Prepared sales & use tax returns, 1099 statements, assist with income tax entries and business registrations
• Maintained company general ledger, monthly and year-end closing procedures, and account reconciliations