Accounting Controller
San Diego, California, United States
This non-profit was founded by my amazing mother-in-law, Cathy. Richman. Angels focuses on placing abused and neglected babies in stable, safe and loving foster homes. Angels was founded in 1999 and has rescued over 350 babies.I started as the Office Manager with 5 employees total in the company. I wold pay the bills, support the Executive Director and manage all office details. That job grew with the non-profit and my duties increased. I took over all the books and was managing a budget up to over $1 Milion. this included receiving money from grants, county grants, donations and federal funds. In my time at Angles, we had our first financial audit and it went amazingly well. I also helped grow the social media presence for the company. I started a Facebook page, Mailchimp newsletter and other avenues for social media that is still being used at the organization today. Assisted with went planning and helped organize the annual fundraiser that had in attendance over 350 people annually. This included getting auction items, managing and organizing the event. Served a Board of Directors and was present at all board meetings. I wold provide the financial updates, policy updates and answered all questions regarding current financials and projections. Reviews and rewrote an employe handbook for non-profit.Researched and implemented a new payroll system and submitted payroll weekly.