Jason Hamilton, Cpa Email & Phone Number

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

ITT's Industrial Process value center produces pumps, valves, monitoring and control systems, water treatment and aftermarket services for the oil and gas, chemical, mining, pulp and paper, power, and bio-pharmaceutical markets. IP's 3,200 employees in over 50 global sites have significant global service capabilities. Perform technical accounting research and provide topical guidance to our business partners based on the results of that research. Support the monthly, quarterly and annual closing process globally. Maintaining adequate internal controls over related systems and processes. Monitor global compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and balance sheet reviews. Active participant, as a member of the IP team, in business decisions, strategic decisions, contingency, and financial planning. This includes providing a critical assessment of the inputs to the process. Provide value-added business analysis of the IP businesses to provide high impact guidance to the business of high return initiatives and strategies. Perform as needed analysis of the business to support strategies on how to drive growth and profitability.

Syracuse, New York, Us

Cadaret, Grant is one of the largest independent broker-dealers in the country. It serves approximately 900 registered representatives and more than 500 branches in 27 different states. Managed a 6-person accounting and finance team handling financial statement preparation, financial planning, cost center analyses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and SOX controls for a $200M+ organization and its sister companies Oversaw the compilation of annual audited financial statements and monthly regulatory filings for parent and sister organizationsAnalyzed and implemented new accounting standards which included developing and modifying existing procedures to ensure that financial statements are presented accurately and that the best financial outcome for the organization is consideredEvaluated and managed the insurance needs for the firm’s risk management system

Kansas City, Ks, Us

DFA Insurance is a $300 million division of Dairy Farmers of America which offers competitively priced, high-quality insurance programs designed to give agribusiness owners a competitive edge and to help attract and retain good employees.Responsible for the overall operation and efficiency of the accounting department, including supervising staff, collaborating with managers, and working directly with our PresidentCompiled annual audited financial statements and footnotes for various entities which included coordination of internal and external audit requests for annual auditsPerformed monthly qualitative and quantitative financial analysis for Executive Management Team explaining significant variances between actual results versus budget and prior yearOversight of approximately $100 million investment portfolio including managing investment broker relationships as well as ensuring investment portfolio complies with the DFA Insurance investment policyResponsible for the accounting of a parent-owned group captive, which included cells related to a national agricultural workers’ compensation program and national agricultural health insurance programOversight of the monthly and annual required reserves analysis, verifying compliance with state, bureau, and contract ratio requirements

New York, Ny, Us

KPMG LLP - Syracuse, NY 11/2010 - 11/2016Manager, 7/2015 to 11/2016Senior Associate, 7/2012 to 6/2016Associate, 11/2010 to 6/2012 -Responsible for training staff, budgeting, performing risk analysis, client service, directing multiple on-going complex audits and facilitating the completion of audits by client deadlines.-Experienced in the following industries; financial services (community banking), electronics and software, employee benefit plans, energy, higher-education, manufacturing, and non-for-profit, with both SEC and non-public experience.-Reviewed SEC filings for proper disclosures.-Completed audit procedures over accounts such as: allowance for loan losses, other than temporary impairment, derivatives, goodwill, equity, intangibles, inventory, investments, pension and post-retirement liabilities, revenue including multiple element deliverables, and stock-based compensation.-Official mentor to several staff accountants.-Assisted in the recruiting and transitional process for new hires.-Assisted in planning and participated in various community service projects. -Performed at an “exceptional performer” Level.

Dewitt, Ny, Us

-Conducted audits of finance, accounting, and/or operations of assigned areas to safeguard and verify the bank’s assets.-Analyzed audit programs for risk-based effectiveness, recommending changes and improvements as appropriate.-Prepared concise, accurate and complete work papers in accordance with department standards which documented test work performed.-Conducted any special audits, projects, investigations, or other related reviews as assigned by management.

Oswego, Ny, Us

Assist school of business faculty when needed.