Family Office Accountant/Controller
Whitehall Financial Group, Inc.-Family Office Providing Financial Services To High Net Worth Family
Managed all financial accounting,including financial statement preparation,cash and payroll management,accruals,prepaid expenses,budgets and forecasting.Supervised clerical and professional staff,answering to CFO.Established working relationships with banks and brokerages that facilitated efficient and accurate movement of assets domestically and internationally.Maintained Quickbooks and Peachtree general ledger accounting systems providing timely and accurate quarterly,monthly and annual financial statements to management,financial intermediaries, investors and independent tax and audit professionals. Managed daily cash flow and cash forecasting for numerous corporate entities,supervising daily bank reconciliations and monitoring daily cash needs.Authorized and negotiated trades of stocks,US Treasuries, and corporate bonds with Charles Schwab and Lehman Brothers,funding capital calls and other obligations utilizing Bloomberg market bid/asked quotes. Liaised with Schwab Institutional,Lehman Brothers,and Barclays,managing domestic and international financial reporting,as well as trades and cash utilizing branch and online services;and with Morgan Stanley, monitoring portfolio performance and trades utitizing online back office reports.