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Rockledge, Fl

Responsible for all financial activity, to include, preparation of budgets, financial reports, forecasts and monthly operating reviews for total of 11 Business Units, which combined exceed $225 million. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards and directives from regulatory agencies. Provide guidance for decision making projects including financial analysis and Pro-forma’s. Key Contributions:• Developed and implemented a staffing model that was instrumental in… Show more Responsible for all financial activity, to include, preparation of budgets, financial reports, forecasts and monthly operating reviews for total of 11 Business Units, which combined exceed $225 million. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards and directives from regulatory agencies. Provide guidance for decision making projects including financial analysis and Pro-forma’s. Key Contributions:• Developed and implemented a staffing model that was instrumental in determining required resources in driving profitability.• Implemented financial reporting system within Corporate that provided more accurate and consistent financial review. Show less

Oversee all financial reporting, budgeting, general accounting and manage all corporate accounting functions of a $100 million global wireless communications company. Direct/Manage 20 person accounting team; oversee financial statement preparation; prepare consolidations, including international sales offices, and issue monthly financial statements with narratives to the CFO and CEO. Responsible for preparing financial statements in accordance with GAAP and the coordination with a National… Show more Oversee all financial reporting, budgeting, general accounting and manage all corporate accounting functions of a $100 million global wireless communications company. Direct/Manage 20 person accounting team; oversee financial statement preparation; prepare consolidations, including international sales offices, and issue monthly financial statements with narratives to the CFO and CEO. Responsible for preparing financial statements in accordance with GAAP and the coordination with a National Audit Firm and tax filings. Key contributions:• Developed and implemented comprehensive financial analysis and reporting system which provided more accurate and timely financial statements while shortening the monthly close by two weeks. • Instrumental in implementation of company-wide ERP system (SAP).• Integrated financial reporting and improved overall control environment across multiple countries. Show less

Directly led all financial reporting and accounting functions for a builder/developer generating annual sales in excess of $95 million. Oversaw the development of financial accounting systems required to maintain accurate and timely reporting requirements. Accountability extended to financial statements, cash flow analysis, and management of lines of credit. Reported directly to the President. Key contributions: • Developed, implemented, and controlled cash management… Show more Directly led all financial reporting and accounting functions for a builder/developer generating annual sales in excess of $95 million. Oversaw the development of financial accounting systems required to maintain accurate and timely reporting requirements. Accountability extended to financial statements, cash flow analysis, and management of lines of credit. Reported directly to the President. Key contributions: • Developed, implemented, and controlled cash management operations.• Directed and coordinated corporate debt financing and debt service payments with external agencies. • Prepared cash flow projections, reviewed and planned cash outflow and investment activity. Show less

Melbourne, Florida Area

Directed the overall planning and execution of audit and review engagements for diversified client base, which included private corporations, partnerships and public sector organizations. Coordinated, prepared, and issued financial statements and notes in accordance with GAAP. Prepared Tax returns for multi-state corporations, partnerships, and individuals involved in the construction, hospitality, and manufacturing industries. Key contributions:• Managed mid-market to large SEC… Show more Directed the overall planning and execution of audit and review engagements for diversified client base, which included private corporations, partnerships and public sector organizations. Coordinated, prepared, and issued financial statements and notes in accordance with GAAP. Prepared Tax returns for multi-state corporations, partnerships, and individuals involved in the construction, hospitality, and manufacturing industries. Key contributions:• Managed mid-market to large SEC client engagements in the application of internal audit, internal controls, process improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley and financial reporting.• Worked with CEO’s and CFO’s in the implementation of complex accounting, financial reporting issues and operational process improvements.• Implemented process improvement in both financial reporting and operations, including facilitation, risk and control assessments, process mapping and process improvements in functions such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Statement Close and Inventory.• Instrumental in business development and maintaining client relationships.• Mentored and trained staff, seniors, supervisors and managers. • National award winner for high performer in both production and client services. Show less

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Accounting

Bsba, Accounting