At Sage CFO Solutions, we offer a comprehensive range of CFO Business Advisory & Outsourced Accounting Services:- Fractional CFO- Outsourced Accounting- Technical Accounting- Audit Preparedness- System Optimization- Staff Training

• CFO for a consolidated construction company with four business entities which focus on decorative concrete construction, earthworks, heavy equipment rental, and trucking• Act as a strategic partner in identifying how to improve the direction and functioning of the company's businesses• Implement process and systems improvements to enhance financial reporting and analysis• Develop accounting policies and procedures and train the accounting team on how to enact new processes• Enact internal controls to mitigate risks• Establish new banking relationships, providing a yield of 5bps over the Fed Funds rate, and $125M in FDIC insurance through a FDIC-insured deposit placement service.

• Director of Accounting & Financial Reporting for a national master-planned community development division of Brookfield Properties. The division managed a portfolio of joint ventures with over 20 active communities, over $1 billion in assets under management, and generated over $600 million in annualrevenue.• Managed and mentored the home office staff; and reviewed and approved accounting transactions, account reconciliations, contract payment requests, wire transfer requests, and other documents prepared by regional and home office accountants • Prepared and reviewed monthly and annual consolidated financial statements, and other internal and external reports including variance analyses and operational highlights, provided to management and capital partners • Acted as the sole source for research on technical accounting matters and documented the company's accounting policies, procedures, and positions on complex transactions and newly issued accounting guidance, as well as the impacts to financial reporting • Led the company’s implementation of ASC 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, including writing two 100+ page revenue recognition manuals, creating implementation guides, preparing and presenting trainings tailored to different departments, measuring transition adjustments, and coordinating with external auditors • Performed and reviewed monthly close procedures for both standalone entities and consolidated groups • Developed tools and templates to enact process improvements• Engaged with the operations and finance teams in developing budgets and forecasts, performed and reviewed variance analysis and evaluation of key financial metrics• Translated forecasted cash flows into forecasted GAAP income statements and balance sheets • Coordinated with the external auditors on financial statement audits for multiple reporting entities, and discussions of significant accounting matters throughout the year

Newland was acquired by Brookfield Properties in June 2021.

• Managed financial statement audits and reviews for public and non-public entities, with multiple teams under direct supervision• Reviewed 10-Q and 10-K filings, along with private company financial statements, including footnotes and associated schedules• Managed the preparation of financial statements, in accordance with GAAP• Performed and reviewed consultations on technical accounting matters (performance based stock compensation; fair value election for debt and equity; lease escalation clauses; going concern disclosures; adoption of new accounting standards; etc.)• Reviewed audit work and provided suggestions for quality and process improvements, as well as on-the-job mentoring and feedback• Planned and supervised testing of internal controls (SOX)• Worked in a formalized coaching role to provide performance evaluations and feedback along with career advice to assigned staff• Presented training courses on accounting and operational topics• Participated in recruiting and evaluating candidates through internship and direct hire channels

• Performed standard to actual inventory cost variance analysis for industrial gas turbine production projects• Investigated and reported on cost variances due to purchasing practices and labor efficiency• Engaged with project team to develop standard inventory costing model• Worked with project team members to determine projections for future year production costs• Prepared journal entries and account reconciliations• Performed SOX controls testing for general accounting functions