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Raleigh, North Carolina

Responsible for accounting and finance, human resources, information technology and risk mitigation.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Full responsibility for $35m annual revenue HVAC service, construction and facility services company with 200 employees and locations in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. • Instigated and managed growth from single location to 8 locations in NC, VA and SC. • Coordinated and assisted in 2 sales of consolidated group of companies to private equity funds. • Coordinated strategy to rebrand 40 year old company to reflect expansion of services into building automation… Show more • Full responsibility for $35m annual revenue HVAC service, construction and facility services company with 200 employees and locations in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. • Instigated and managed growth from single location to 8 locations in NC, VA and SC. • Coordinated and assisted in 2 sales of consolidated group of companies to private equity funds. • Coordinated strategy to rebrand 40 year old company to reflect expansion of services into building automation, facility and energy sustainability services. • Actively drove and engaged in strategic sales opportunities, customer and community relations. Show less

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Responsibility for financial operations, including budgeting, reporting and analysis to parent and private equity ownership. • Annual audit and tax documentation, coordination.• Effectively strengthened risk management while cutting costs by 50% through implementation of offshore group captive property and casualty insurance program. • Re-organized benefit programs to outsource payroll, retirement plans and implement HSA high deductible health insurance plans keeping costs low in… Show more • Responsibility for financial operations, including budgeting, reporting and analysis to parent and private equity ownership. • Annual audit and tax documentation, coordination.• Effectively strengthened risk management while cutting costs by 50% through implementation of offshore group captive property and casualty insurance program. • Re-organized benefit programs to outsource payroll, retirement plans and implement HSA high deductible health insurance plans keeping costs low in a volatile pricing marketplace.• Managed Commercial Construction Division responsible for sales and execution of large HVAC system construction projects including customer relations, estimating, pricing, forecasting, and cash flow management functions. Increased sales from $5m to $16m.• Managed acquisition, construction, leasing and sales for company and shareholder-owned investment real estate. • Coordinated shareholder tax planning and reporting strategies with outside wealth consultants Show less

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Managed accounting and financial systems during growth from single location to 5 locations across North Carolina. Coordinated annual audit and tax returns with outside CPA firms. • Negotiated and sold residential HVAC division to industry consolidation public company effectively changing company strategy to focus 100% on commercial HVAC services. • Implemented and standardized accounting policies and procedures for effective monthly closing and reporting with aggressive closing… Show more • Managed accounting and financial systems during growth from single location to 5 locations across North Carolina. Coordinated annual audit and tax returns with outside CPA firms. • Negotiated and sold residential HVAC division to industry consolidation public company effectively changing company strategy to focus 100% on commercial HVAC services. • Implemented and standardized accounting policies and procedures for effective monthly closing and reporting with aggressive closing schedules. • Selected and implemented software conversions for financial and operations systems Show less

Raleigh Nc

• Responsible for all financial and accounting administration for $20 million manufacturer and distributor of solid waste disposal equipment. WDEAC consisted of a sales and headquarters office and three separate manufacturing plants with multi-location accounting and ERP operations. • Upon start-up of WDEAC by venture capital investor group, established complete accounting and EDP systems in all locations. • Implemented "just in time" inventory control and continuous improvement… Show more • Responsible for all financial and accounting administration for $20 million manufacturer and distributor of solid waste disposal equipment. WDEAC consisted of a sales and headquarters office and three separate manufacturing plants with multi-location accounting and ERP operations. • Upon start-up of WDEAC by venture capital investor group, established complete accounting and EDP systems in all locations. • Implemented "just in time" inventory control and continuous improvement manufacturing quality programs to significantly reduce investment in inventory and speed production. • Responsible for banking and relations with multiple investors in venture capital funds. Show less

Raleigh, Nc

• Responsible for all accounting and financial systems for $75m contract cargo airline with 1,000 employees at 50 US and international locations. Customers included UPS, Emory Worldwide, Airborne, etc.• Supervised accounting staff of 30 in three locations. • Coordinated selection and implementation of hardware and software, and developed reporting and information systems that provided management and parent company with fully analyzed monthly financial reports within six days of monthly… Show more • Responsible for all accounting and financial systems for $75m contract cargo airline with 1,000 employees at 50 US and international locations. Customers included UPS, Emory Worldwide, Airborne, etc.• Supervised accounting staff of 30 in three locations. • Coordinated selection and implementation of hardware and software, and developed reporting and information systems that provided management and parent company with fully analyzed monthly financial reports within six days of monthly close. • Responsible for all public reporting and compliance with SEC and financial accounting requirements. Participated extensively in preparation and closing of $25 million public debt offering. Show less

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Responsible for supervision and control of audit engagements. Primary clients included publicly held fast food industry franchisers and retail department store chains, banking and textile manufacturing operations. • Computer Audit Specialist certification responsible for evaluating EDP systems and controls for audit engagement clients.