• Respected and trusted partner for General Managers in 18 locations across the country providing quick and reliable information on a variety of critical topics enabling efficient operation of each location.• Collaborated with Vice President of Sales to create a Cadence Report sent to sales staff and sales managers daily to improve tracking of results to budget.• Developed financial dashboards for General Managers and Division Managers to analyze their locations in real time. • Reduced both the number of invoices and the dollars saved from discounts lost by 60% through improved procedures and automating processing.• Created new work flows and business processes to shift ownership of receivables to individual locations, reducing days to pay by 13 days and improving cash flow.• Implemented a streamlined process to reduce quarterly close from 40 days to 10, which allowed for faster compilation of financial results and expedited decision making.• Installed new VoIP phone system which resulted in a 55% reduction of telephone expense.• Manage the entire process for financial reports, 401(k) administration, commercial insurance and union audits.• Member of Executive Management Team.

• Performed daily cash management for all companies. • Performed efficient management of lines of credit.• Prepared monthly income statements.• Maintained FAS asset software for all companies. • Performed account analysis on various Income Statement and Balance Sheet accounts for external auditors.

• Prepared state amended returns due to federal tax adjustments. • Prepared separate company tax provisions with journal entries for U.S parent and subsidiaries.• Performed account analysis on various Income Statement and Balance Sheet accounts.• Prepared book, tax and state depreciation analysis.• Reconciled FAS 109 to roll forward schedules.• Performed special projects including rolling foreign financial statements into US GAAP statements.

• Setup and oversaw accounting policies for the company.• Coordinated setup and maintenance of customer and vendor accounts.• Responsible for adherence to Federal Motor Carriers rules and regulations.• Prepared quarterly journal entries and financial statements and analyze and report on financial variances.• Prepared quarterly/yearly federal and state fuel tax returns.• Projected and analyzed revenue stream for various asset purchases.• CDL licensed and Wreckmaster Certified. • Performed towing and recovery duties on cars and tractor trailers

• Managed Canadian federal and provincial audits and correspondence.• Streamlined information gathering process through formation of extensive tax package.• Prepared analysis for and communication with tax attorneys. • Prepared Canadian federal and provincial tax returns.• Consolidated business unit trial balances into consolidated trial balance.• Prepared quarterly tax provision including FAS 109.• Prepared U.S. partnership federal and state tax returns.

• Performed account analysis for consolidated federal income tax return.• Prepared monthly income, franchise, real estate and personal property tax accruals.• Prepared state income, franchise tax, business license and annual report returns.• Prepared workpapers for sales & use tax audits.• Performed various accounting/tax projects.

Developed accounting, tax and business skills while working in public accounting, small business and international public companies including Mortgage America, Parente Randolph Orlando Carey & Associates and ALP Industries.