Accounting/Audit professional with experience evaluating the financial reporting processes for public and private companies, primarily in the manufacturing, distribution and not-for-profit industries. Leadership roles in: the review of financial statement audits, implementation of appropriate internal control functions and related best practices, implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, review of operational processes/systems, and reporting to audit committees and executive management. Solid planning and organizational skills in coordinating all aspects of each project from inception through completion. Sees the big picture and plans appropriate strategies to achieve results. Strong team builder and fosters an environment that encourages talented individuals to contribute to the success of the assigned project. Invests time to understand needs and goals for each project, streamlines processes and procedures, and delivers desired product within budgeted timeframe. Effectively communicates direction and conveys complex information in easily understood formats. Goal oriented and team focused with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.