Directly responsible for all finance and accounting operations including treasury, payables and receivables, payroll compensation, fixed assets and month end close. Cash management for multiple companies including forecasting, borrowing and pay downs. Created and developed several custom financial reporting capabilities supporting 7 branch managers and a real-time view of revenue and expenses. Developed and analyzed monthly and quarterly reports for management and board of directors.

Charged with accountability for development, coaching and performance improvement for the team. Coordinated and planned the execution of annual audits with external auditors. Directed the Company's budget process providing guidance as to the long-term and short-term goals of the company. Managed all payroll functions for 5 companies. Responsible for multi-state sales tax returns and compliance.

Performed monthly financial close functions through preparation of financial statements. Reconciled multiple bank accounts to the G/L. Reconciled inter-company accounts and made appropriate adjusting entries.

Charged with accountability for development, coaching, and performance improvement for the team. Coordinated and planned the execution the annual audits with external auditors. Directed the Company's budget process providing guidance as to the long-term and short-term goals of the company. Managed all payroll functions for 5 companies.

Successfully negotiated and implemented the relationship between a PEO (Professional Employment Organization) and Express Digital for all HR and Payroll services which resulted in a 15% cost savings. Prepared monthly and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP. Supervised accounting functions including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll including performance evaluations. Managed company cash flow requirements and initiated cash transfers between multiple bank accounts. Directed the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasting process. Developed reporting to monitor the key performance indicators on a weekly and monthly basis. Balance Sheet reconciliations. Succeeded in streamlining Accounts Payable processing of 2,500 checks along with payment reports on a bi-weekly basis from three days down to six hours which meant more efficient time spent on other matters.

Monitored and processed over 30 different commission plans throughout the company using Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel. Was recruited by previous supervisor to become the Accounting Manager at Express Digital Graphics Inc.

Prepared timely and accurate monthly financial statements for internal review. Assisted the Controller and CFO in developing and implementing the standard cost system. Prepared and analyzed actual vs. budget variance reporting and discussed monthly results with department managers. Reconciled Balance Sheet accounts on a monthly basis. Prepared various year-end audit schedules.