With passion and humility, I find great joy in serving others through my talents and gifts in business development, finance and accounting. I am a highly skilled and trained accounting and business professional with over 19 years of experience in the finance industry; with a background in the Newspaper Management, Real Estate development, as well as publicly and privately held Corporations, and non-profit sectors. I have a strong knowledge of full-cycle GAAP accounting, tax preparation (personal and business), property tax valuations, financial statement analysis, and financial reporting. I have a strong grasp of internal controls, procedure writing, budgeting, and financial projections. My solid analytical abilities allow me to see the bigger picture and to be a valuable member of the executive team. I am a loyal team member and lead my teams with a desire to see those around me succeed. My extensive financial proficiency and knowledge allow me to supervise personnel, both training and mentoring others in a positive and uplifting way that fosters personal and professional growth. I am energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a team leader who positively and productively impacts both strategic and tactical finance and administrative initiatives. I have excellent written, oral, interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with senior management and staff at all levels of an organization. I hold a Bachelors in Accounting, a Masters in Business Administration (MBA), and am a CPA candidate.
Listed skills include Financial Analysis, Budgets, Financial Accounting, Quickbooks, and 32 others.