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Accounting, bookkeeping, and income tax services for corporations and individuals.Duties include preparing individual, partnership and corporate income tax returns, researching technical issues, advising clients on tax matters and preparing monthly financial statements.

Chief Financial Officer / ControllerReporting directly to the President, recruited to build internal corporate finance organization. Given full leadership and decision-making responsibility for the accounting function. Designed financial infrastructure, developed business processes, and managed daily accounting function, internal controls, financial reporting, cash flow and budgeting.Championed successful cost reduction initiatives contributing to more than $1.5 million in operational cost savings. Led conversion from antiquated accounting and reporting system to state-of-the art financial reporting, client relations management, and project management system. Resulted in dramatic improvement in the accuracy and timeliness of financial and project management data. Improved resource management and reduced project overages and non-billable time by 18%.Updated billing procedures and restructured collection process reducing overdue accounts receivable by 27%.

Duties include preparing individual, partnership and corporate income tax returns, researching technical issues, advising clients on tax matters and preparing monthly financial statements.Created Quickbooks and spreadsheet training programs allowing corporate clients to process routine financial transactions in-house.Streamlined payroll processing procedures for client resulting in elimination of staff position.Provided up-to-date income and payroll tax advice saving clients hundreds of dollars in individual, corporate and payroll tax expenses.Assisted client with high-level financial analysis for possible key acquisition.

Finance Director(May 200 4 to November 2004)Responsibilities include advising Finance Committee and County Board on all financial matters of the County. Provided financial analysis and advice to County’s legal counsel regarding contract negotiations.Successfully implemented new, user-friendly financial software module.Chief Accountant (May 2000 to May 2004)Promoted to Chief Accountant with a series of increasingly responsible accounting, finance, and management duties. Responsible for budgeting, accounting, financial analysis, and financial reporting of County's $212 million revenues and expenditures.Accountant III (January 1999 to May 2000)Recruited to take responsibility for timely maintenance of accounting ledgers, assist all County departments in financial activity reconciliation and manage daily accounting operations.Streamlined monthly closing procedures for County’s 50 funds and 40 General Fund departments.

Mba, Finance

Activities and Societies: DePaul Alumni Association

Bs, Marketing, Accounting

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