William (Bill) Oxford, Cia Email & Phone Number

Portland, Maine, United States

Manage and lead the Networks Gross Margin Accounting function at AVANGRID, focusing on associated companies revenues and purchased gas/electric costs and required federal reporting.

Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area

Take a lead role and manages items to help support the Gross Margin Accounting team. Specifically includes responsibilities over electric & gas commodity transactions, transmission & distribution revenue recognition, gas in storage, and hedge accounting transactions.Review/prepare complex specialized calculations for presentation to Senior Management for entry into system of record.Review new organizational contracts for assessments over lease and derivative accounting for electric and gas agreements.Provide audit support (internal and external) and analysis for audit requirements, with responsibility to lead audit walkthroughs and deliverables.Assist and complete ad hoc requests from the Director and manage projects or teams within Networks Accounting.

Portland, Me

- Assists Operating Company/Business personnel with the appropriate application of general ledger and analytical order assignments for business transactions. - Manages routine, month end closing of several operating companies within ME and NY. - Reviews and processes monthly electric and gas purchases to help manage the load requirements needed to serve customers electric and gas needs. - Reviews and assists in the monthly Revenue reporting necessary for several operating companies within ME and NY. - Efficiently and accurately reports the gross margin activity internally for Senior Management to make informed business decisions as well as to state and federal agencies for regulatory reporting. - Assist in the management and review of Electric and Gas Purchase Contracts for specific accounting treatments under both IFRS and GAAP (Leases and Derivatives). - Assists Manager and Director with ad hoc requests ranging from data analysis to special projects within the Accounting Department. - Previously assisted with reporting over Fixed Asset activity for several companies for Federal Reporting (FERC) - Provides necessary training to new hires, as needed, for routine activities accomplished within the Gross Margin Accounting department.

New Gloucester, Me

In addition to the Activities and Responsibilities listed within the Analyst - Position, my additional activities include:6. Conducts ongoing reviews that track and appraise the implementation of audit recommendations7. Performs additional tasks as directed by Manager or Director - Internal Audit.

Iberdrola Usa Management Corp.

Report to the Manager – Internal Audit, I am responsible for performing audits of operations, regulations, significant accounting and financial accounts to validate compliance with internal controls and with accounting rules and regulations. Maintain concise, detailed and organized work papers and am able to effectively communicate test results including control design and operating gaps as well as improper accounting issues. I work both as a team member and independently with limited guidance from my Audit Manager and with considerable latitude for intuitive and independent judgment.Responsibilities include, but not limited to:1. Scoping and planning of audits (internal control based, regulatory based, compliance based, and investigations), perform audit tests, document and maintain process narratives and audit plans, evaluate findings and processes. Make recommendations to Internal Audit Manager on audit priorities and processes.2. Identify control weaknesses and recommends cost-effective solutions.3. Deliver evaluations and recommendations to management using oral and written reports. Summarizes audit findings and preliminary recommendations, with appropriate indication of risk, for review with the Internal Audit Manager for clarification of facts.4. Ensure that all audit findings, exceptions and proposed adjustments, are accurately detailed and concisely captured in work papers that adequately explain all findings, exceptions, and proposed adjustments, which are included in the audit report.5. Conduct ongoing reviews that track and appraise the implementation of audit recommendations.

In charge of the in-take of tax related information from clients as well as beginning preparation of tax returns. Responsible for understanding current tax laws and answering/implementation of laws to meet specific needs of clients. Also, responsible for helping other interns as to the proper applications of tax laws and variations to suit different needs of the clients, due to this being my third tax season.

I graduated from the Accounting BS/MBA program here at Thomas College. I have served my campus community by being a Resident Assistant for three years. I have also served the community at large by having my residents participate in community service programs and by being a Mentor for a grade student for the past four years. I have also participated in campus activities by being an officer in couple of clubs.

Responsible for bringing roughly twenty individuals together to form a community. Planning, organizing and implementing monthly programs for the residents. Direct residents to resources that may be needed, whether it be academic or other. Enforce and encourage compliance of the college’s policies throughout campus.

Compile of information relevant to tax deductions, credits, and liabilities for clients during the 2009 tax season. Also, process and present tax returns for clients’ understanding. Scan important tax documents into FileCabinet software for future consideration and back-up, in case of audit.

I was hired by Informed Notaries of Maine to audit/review their current accounting standards and provide feedback on issues that may be present. Informed Notaries of Maine is a Non-Profit organization set to provide training and information geared towards those who have attained their Notary License. I analyzed certain years that were asked of me and I gave my opinion on them.

Process weekly payroll, deposits, bills and quarterly reports for several clients. Assist colleagues on projects dealing with data entry/changes, preparation of certain statements, and filing of important documents. Perform normal day-to-day office activities for colleagues.

Master'S Degree, Accounting - Forensic Accounting

Bachelor Of Science, Accounting/Mba

Activities and Societies: Accounting SocietyTreasurer of the Accounting for two years then became President. Led the group on presenting.

Diploma, General