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Tempe, Arizona, United States

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Tempe, Arizona

Chandler, Az

*Accounting and financial analysis for 60 Dunkin’ Donuts locations, carwashes and land developments*Property Taxes, Fixed Assets, Deferred Rent, Tenant Improvement allowance for 60 Dunkin’ locations*Weekly Royalties & Marketing sales verification and reporting to Dunkin’ Brands for 60 locations*Prepare Sales Tax Spreadsheet and supervise accurate reporting & filing for 60+ locations in 4 states*Yearly tax filing preparation for CPA and verification of returns and K-1’s for 20 LLC’s *Work with controller on the preparation of yearly budgets *Streamline tenant rent payments, lease verification and CAM reconciliations for 60+ locations*General Liability and Property Insurance set up for new stores and land developments

Phoenix, Az

*Management, A/R, A/P, H/R, banking, bookkeeping, in-house payroll in the hospitality industry*Review and analyze daily, monthly, and yearly financial reports to provide to owner and CPA*Development of procedures for sales and accounting staff to ensure order expediting and office efficiency*Prepare yearly budget and recommend areas to cut costs and increase profitability*Guide team to prepare yearly price book while editing to ensure accurate cost, pricing and profit margins*Filing of Sales and Use Tax, and state and federal payroll taxes

Phoenix, Az

*Manage team of 6 in cash deposits, receiving and employee training*Ensure accuracy of weekly payroll and inventory reporting to corporate under strict time constraints*Streamline AP food, beverage and amusements invoices to ensure compliance with weekly contracts*Analyze daily cash and balance sheet reconciliation with $20K+ a day cash receipts*Decreased cash shortages by 75% in the first year of employment*Increased internal audit score from 73 to 93.6 in the first year of service with SOX compliance

o Managed and performed all administrative duties for two separate business entitieso A/R, A/P, H/R, banking, bookkeeping, accounting, financial and PEO firm payroll dutieso Sales and Use Tax Reporting, month end reporting, payroll reportingo Created job costing spreadsheets utilizing timecards, QuickBooks data and journal entrieso Acquired new General Liability insurance policy saving the company $40,000/yearo Implemented use of a PEO payroll firm saving the company $10,000/year in Worker’s Comp o Designed all advertising using Adobe Photoshop, including company logoo Devised and implemented procedures for better use of QuickBooks

o Doubled sales the first year, increased sales the second year by over 50% in all storeso Inventory management and maintenance

Bachelor'S Of Science, Zoology/Animal Biology

Bs, Zoology

General Studies

Associates, General Studies

Associates, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies