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Charlotte, Nc, Us

Charlotte, Us

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Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

FFTC is the 5th largest community foundation in the US and is currently the fastest growing CF in the country.Directing and managing the investment allocation process of FFTC’s overall $3.8B investmentportfolio, including reconciliation of all pooled investment manager statements (~165) and theallocation of earnings and investment fees for ~3,000 funds. The position is the primary financialprofessional managing the back end investment and financial processes for the FFTC investments.Handling all financial and investing related data regarding opening, updating and closing of donor funds and investment pool and alliance manager accounts. Producing weekly rebalancing of all donor funds, coordinating trades for all pool investment managers and initiating monthly earnings testing of selected funds in all investment pools.

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Oversaw and managed the daily back office and accounting that supports corporate and 3 area offices for 140 agents.•Directed financial reporting, payroll and human resources for corporate and 3 area offices•Produced 13 week cash flow forecasts that maximizes the company’s cash position and banking activities•Wrote and updated company policy on wire transfers that protects the firm’s security for such transactions•Provided guidance, collaboration and implementation on corporate policies and procedures

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Historical reporting of investment funds for large Charlotte non-profit. Five year tracking of actual returns vs. targeted returns, over $1B funds.

Spartanburg, South Carolina, Us

$40M Motorola Services Dealer with 7 locations covering the Carolinas. Wireless Communications is the largest Motorola two-way radio dealer and service center in the United States. Head of accounting department for the management company that oversees all operations for Wireless Communications, Seamless Mobility Solutions and Infinity Technology Distributors & Consulting. Partners include Motorola, Alcatel/Lucent and Panasonic, and we provide sales, distribution, IT, consulting and project management and technical solutions in telecommunications for wide array of customers including local/state/federal governments, manufacturing, utilities, industrial, healthcare, hospitality and commercial entities.

Providing services as a controller, financial analyst and tax consultant on a project and contract basis to corporate and individual clients. Implementing strategies that encourage revenue growth, cost savings, tax savings and tax planning. Exposure to the telecommunications, construction, manufacturing, emergency response and professional services industries.Major corporate engagements have included:•COMFORCE TELECOM, INC. – Johns Creek, Georgia 2011Project Finance & Accounting Lead for ARRIS $6M cell tower backhaul project•Produced monthly internal and external EVA reporting and financial forecast models•Tracked and reported all vendor project costs against budgeted quotes•CELONOVA BIOSCIENCES, INC. – Peachtree City, Georgia 2010Interim Controller for $12M medical device manufacturer/distributor•Developed and completed special projects for finance, sales and operations•Produced reporting for sales tracking/forecasting, inventory costing and cash flow•Exposure to foreign currency valuation of sales and assets (Euro, GBP and Swiss Franc)•RESPONSE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES – Houston, Texas & Chalmette, Louisiana 2005Project Finance Leader for $250M emergency/disaster response management firm•Consulted directly with St. Bernard Parish finance leaders and FEMA officials after Hurricane Katrina•Collected, monitored and analyze all costs related to the $32M emergency response phase•Oversaw field cost monitoring, analysis and tracking, project worksheets, contract analysis and documentation•MCKINSEY AND COMPANY – Atlanta, Georgia 2005Financial Analyst for $6B global management consulting firm•Evaluated and reconciled monthly transactions in the P-Card System for the Shared Services Division•Analyzed 6 months data, over 100,000 transactions, from the Oracle general ledger system to reconcile with the American Express P-Card file

Chief Accounting Officer for a $20M national marketer and distributor of prepaid communications products to Hispanic markets. Our flagship brand, BEST Mexico, was the Southeast's most premier and trusted brand for ten years.

$13M pharmaceutical manufacturer with 3 independent pharmacies located in North GA and Western NC.

Morecambe, Gb

$4M environmental services firm and subsidiary of the $1B OCS Group, the largest, privately-held services group in the UK. CFO for US Operations.

$12M west and central GA regional building supply company.

$5M manufacturer and distributor of products for US military installations. Contracts with MCRD Parris Island.

$100M oil and gas field services provider and subsidiary of $2b WR Grace.