Chief Financial Officer
CurrentCFO at Artsy AbodeManaged growth of business from 7 locations to 21 locations over a period of 6 years.Managed team of accountants, HR and data entry personnel for all back office operations. Including accounts payable, payroll, inventory and data set for retail stores.Prepare and submit monthly sales and use tax returns for all locations.Prepare and submit annual tangible tax returns for all locationsPrepare and submit annual federal tax returns for business.Prepare monthly financial statements, cash position analysis and various KPI reports including vendor trend analysis and employee KPI reports.Inventory management. Assisted with annual inventory counts and cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory counts for stores.Location management. Assisted with location selection and lead on negotiating lease rates and build out allowance. Review and negotiate leases with large property management companies. Construction. Assisted with design and plans for retail space. Bid out project to multiple general contractors. Reviewed bids, selected contractor and managed construction project with general contractor. Experience with over 20 retail build outs and renovations. Financing. Managed all third party financing during growth phase of business. Excellent relationship with bank and provided all annual requirements to maintain banking relationship.Business sale. Successfully led effort to sell 3 primary locations with business broker. Excellent interaction with business broker and provided all required documents in accurate and timely manner.