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Manage daily accounting/finance operations of mid-sized, high-growth imaging studio. Nucleus provides high-end postproduction, digital photo production and advertising content distribution services to the advertising, publishing and photographic communities specializing in fashion, beauty and luxury goods. Member of senior management team: strategic planning, forecasting, tax planning and cash management.- Restructured accounting function with an integrated financial system.-… Show more Manage daily accounting/finance operations of mid-sized, high-growth imaging studio. Nucleus provides high-end postproduction, digital photo production and advertising content distribution services to the advertising, publishing and photographic communities specializing in fashion, beauty and luxury goods. Member of senior management team: strategic planning, forecasting, tax planning and cash management.- Restructured accounting function with an integrated financial system.- Established accounting policies and procedures.- Introduced control to financial infrastructure reporting directly to CEO.- Brought outsourced functions in-house, providing management consistent, timely and accurate reporting of operating results.- Launched a spin-off production company and managed legal, tax, accounting, and job profitability reporting.- Established business metrics in support of sales and marketing.- Improved cash performance through customer and vendor relationships and short-term investments.- Direct relationship with independent certified public accountants and audit engagements, payroll and benefits, human resources and office management. Show less

Consultant to non-profit, responsible for monthly reporting to Board of Directors. Prepare annual consolidated financial statements with supporting schedules for the fiscal year-end audit interfacing with outside CPA firm.

Responsible for accounting and financial management of this publicly-traded, clinical-stage pharmaceutical development company. Prepared monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements, and SEC Forms 10-Q and 10-K. Interacted with management team to achieve established corporate objectives and financial forecasts.- Developed a reporting process for monthly budget versus actual results, account analyses and a quarterly evergreen budget.- Established and implemented internal… Show more Responsible for accounting and financial management of this publicly-traded, clinical-stage pharmaceutical development company. Prepared monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements, and SEC Forms 10-Q and 10-K. Interacted with management team to achieve established corporate objectives and financial forecasts.- Developed a reporting process for monthly budget versus actual results, account analyses and a quarterly evergreen budget.- Established and implemented internal controls in preparation for SOX 404 compliance.- Prepared accounting for a business acquisition and related pro-forma financial statements.- Interacted with auditors on 123(R) stock based compensation.- Managed IT consultants’ server and software selection, installation and upgrades. Show less

Co-founded Gallery Systems, a multi-national software company specializing in content and media management for cultural institutions including museums, galleries, universities and private collections of fine art.- Built and managed company infrastructure from inception as a new venture with a staff of two co-founders, to a successful merger with over forty professionals.- Created and directed financial policy, accounting, budgeting and planning systems. Managed client contracts and… Show more Co-founded Gallery Systems, a multi-national software company specializing in content and media management for cultural institutions including museums, galleries, universities and private collections of fine art.- Built and managed company infrastructure from inception as a new venture with a staff of two co-founders, to a successful merger with over forty professionals.- Created and directed financial policy, accounting, budgeting and planning systems. Managed client contracts and negotiations, taxes, insurance and human resources.- Developed sales, marketing and product development plans and pricing strategies.- Maintained bank and external auditor relationships.- Interfaced with clients through on-site software and systems installations, training, support and upgrades. Show less

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Bs, Accounting