Donald Butler Email & Phone Number

Beachwood, Oh

Columbus, Ohio Area

Accounting, finance, real estate, and technology consulting.Assignments have included: accounting systems implementation; real estate fund and investment modeling; accounting; development of database-based applications and routines that improved operating efficiency, increased data accuracy and consistency, and reduced costs; and development and implementation of standardized property financial reporting packages distributed to ownership.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Oversaw all financial aspects of company including accounting for existing properties and lender and investor reporting. Prepared all financial reports for corporate and individual project ownership activities. Supervised financial operations.Managed financial aspects of new project feasibility and development. Prepared and analyzed financial feasibility studies; proposed and managed potential capitalization alternatives; reviewed documentation for new project acquisitions and financings.Primary day-to-day lender contact for project loans.

Managed all financial aspects of company including accounting for existing properties and reporting to lenders and investors. Established and supervised compliance with corporate financial controls. Prepared all financial reports for corporate activities and individual project ownership. Supervised financial operations and management of existing properties.Managed financial aspects of new project feasibility and development. Prepared and analyzed financial feasibility studies; proposed and managed potential capitalization alternatives; reviewed documentation for new project acquisitions and financings. Assured compliance with all Federal and State Tax reporting requirements; prepared and managed compliance reporting systems and returns for 25+ entities.

Financial management for real estate portfolio of approximately $1.7 billion of client capital for property investment management team. The portfolio included joint venture, full equity, participating debt, and development investments in markets throughout the United States. Property sectors included office (5 million square feet), retail (9 million square feet), industrial (5 million square feet), multi-family (4,000 units), and land developments.Managed financial performance goals and reporting systems for portfolio assets; accounting supervision, valuation, capital and cash flow planning and monitored financial reporting.Supervised field finance and control staffs engaged in direct property management and leasing; supervised execution of financial portions of annual investment and operating Business Plans; assisted Team Leader with management of financial aspect of partnership and joint venture relationships.Managed relationships with financial counterparts at development company firms to assure compliance with financial controls and approved business plans.Recommended and implemented computer systems for effective financial and operations management of $1.7 billion property portfolio; developed property applications including lease and property database management.

Responsible for management and financial reporting of firm's $5.0 billion commercial mortgage loan portfolio, including staff supervision and development and implementation of state-of-the-art computerized accounting and reporting systems. Manager of firm’s entire Mortgage and Real Estate Accounting departments.

Manager of accounting assignments including a wide range of industry assignments, from small companies to Fortune 500 multinationals.