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Orlando, Florida, Us

Chief Financial Officer at Casiola, one of Orlando’s fastest growing vacation home property management companies. Casiola currently manages over 400 properties in multiple destinations including Orlando, Aruba, Miami and HoustonCFO and Investor Relations at Guestor Funds. Guestor has launched two private investment funds, both Reg D 506(c) offerings for accredited investors and a planned REG A+ offering for non-accredited investors. These private investment funds acquire vacation homes primarily in the U.S. and select global destinations and rent these vacation homes on a short term basis to return both short term rental investment income and appreciation to investors.Guestor is on a mission to make vacation rental investing accessible, safe and fun for everyone! Join the world's largest vacation rental investment community today. The world is yours!

Tampa, Fl, Us

Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director at 4L Law Firm Services. 4L Law Firm Services provides outsourced accounting, billing and analytics for law firms.Systems utilized: Orion, Surepoint / Rippe Kingston

Wichita, Ks, Us

Partner of technology focused accounting professional services firm assisting clients with better financial systems automation, accounting systems and applications implementation, fractional CFO advisory services and outsourced accounting for small and medium sized businesses.Performed the role of an outsourced, fractional CFO to a number of small and medium sized businesses. In this role, I managed the financial leadership of the organization, board reporting, helped develop and execute upon strategic planning including merger/acquisition planning, management/improvement of KPIs, development of accounting team, financial advisory and systems improvement and cash management.Systems Utilized: Sage Intacct

Clearwater, Fl, Us

Director of Accounting responsible for entire closing cycle for international subsidiaries for a SaaS technology company in the Cyber security sector. Responsible for integration of new acquisitions into centralized Netsuite accounting system and conversion of non-US subsidiaries to US GAAP. Responsible for managing external financial statement audits, statutory audits and 401(k) audit.Systems Utilized: Netsuite

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Nearly 13 years of experience including technical accounting, developing strategic initiatives, implementing technology solutions and overall leadership of multiple concurrently running teams. In addition to my main assurance role, I was the Market Team Transformation Leader (MTTL) for the Florida Financial Services market team. In this role, I assisted different financial services teams with improving nationally monitored metrics and implementation of technology as well as audit transformation objectives. I was also a frequent instructor and course developer for auditing and accounting industry technical education courses within the firm. As the lead senior manager within the North Florida asset management group, I also oversaw the project management, resource scheduling and monitoring of audit status from commencement to completion for over 25 audits and over 40 individuals.Between different client, internal inspections and business development activities, I have worked across Bermuda, Ireland, London, Paris, Geneva, Zurich and the Cayman Islands.

Dublin 1, Ie

Completed a two year secondment to PwC Ireland. During this time I was responsible for global clients reporting under US GAAP, IFRS and local Irish GAAP including clients based in the U.S., U.K., France and Switzerland. Assisted with the territory implementation of global audit software, led the software implementation of a global client collaboration tool from the territory approval stage all the way to full implementation. I also taught US GAAP training updates and was a resource for US GAAP financial reporting questions.

In my role I was responsible for developing pricing models, calculation and negotiation of contractual rates across the United States. I developed more efficient pricing models utilizing Microsoft excel and a tracking system, which on an automated basis, fed to a database to track and run trends and analysis on historical pricing quotes.

In my role I was responsible for review of medical claims provided by clients (hospitals and doctors offices) and advancing the claims to various insurance companies to ensure prompt payment. This processing included reviewing claim documentation to ensure accurate coding and documentation necessary for the insurance companies to process the claim.

Juris Master (Masters Of Law), American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence

Masters Of Accountancy, Accounting