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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , CPA, MBA Street Address ( PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE ( EMAIL AVAILABLE SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONSSenior Accounting and Financial Executive with over fifteen years ofexperience. Expertise in a number of disciplines including managerialaccounting, internal auditing, financial analysis, job profitability, costanalysis, financial reporting, accounting information systems, internalcontrols, federal and state tax compliance and system and processimprovements. A results driven leader who provides leadership andmentoring skills that create successful teams. A proven track record ofimplementing continuous process improvements that have made companiesfinancially stronger, more competitive and more profitable. Strong verbaland written communication skills, as well as excellent organizationalabilities. Commendable interpersonal skills with a commitment tointegrity, honesty and a strong work ethic. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEVerilogic, Inc., Bolingbrook, IL 09/14 - 01/15Accounting ManagerReconciled all general ledger accounts. Maintained detailed accountreconciliations and schedules. Responsible for analysis of all assignedaccounts and preparation of audit schedules. Prepared all annual auditsincluding financial and operational. Prepared reports for management.Responsible for all financial statements.IBC Corporation, Chicago Heights, IL 06/13 - 08/14Z-Force Transportation, Inc., Chicago Heights, ILSenior AccountantResponsible for maintaining, recording and analyzing the general ledger.Maintenance and reviewing of the general ledger activity. Reconciled allgeneral ledger accounts. Maintained detailed account reconciliations andschedules. Responsible for analysis of all assigned accounts andpreparation of audit schedules. Prepared all annual audits includingfinancial and operational. Prepared reports for management. Responsiblefor all financial statements.Republic Services, Inc. Crestwood, IL 03/12 - 06/13Division Senior AccountantPerformed accounting activities to record, analyze and monitor financialinformation. Prepared financial reports in a manner that ensured accuracyand compliance with company accounting policies. Responsiblefor a broad array of accounting duties.A-1 Accounting Advantage and Tax Services, Inc., Tinley Park, IL09/08 - 03/12Senior AccountantProvide accounting, financial reporting, consulting, audit and tax servicesto companies and individuals.Pinto Construction Group, Inc. (Contractor and Subcontractor), Palos Hills,IL 10/05 - 02/08ControllerResponsible for the total accounting function including payroll, accountspayable, accounts receivable, job costing, financial analysis and financialstatements. Supervised the collection, safekeeping and distribution of allassets. Responsible for recording, analyzing and maintaining the generalledger. Prepared all annual audits including financial and operational.Prepared reports for management. Responsible for all financial statements. Complied various accounting reports and distributed to department headson a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis. Prepared annual budgets andforecasts. Responsible for directing and managing this privately heldcompany's accounting, finance and administrative functions. Thesefunctions included establishing and maintaining the organization'saccounting principles, practices, procedures, and initiatives. Responsiblefor the effectiveness of business processes, reliability of internalcontrols and the overall financial integrity of the entity. Preparedfinancial reports and then presented findings and recommendations tomanagement.Significant Accomplishments . Implemented process improvements that have made the company financially stronger, more competitive and profitable. . Developed financial strategies which are linked to company business objectives. . Increased net profit by 1%.Universal Asbestos Removal, Inc., Lemont, IL 03/94 - 01/05Universal Insulation Inc., Lemont, ILControllerSimultaneously managed two privately held construction companies for oneowner with two separate companies. Responsible for coordinating allaccounting operation functions as well as managed the consolidation of allfinancial data necessary for accurate accounting and financial reporting.Managed all other duties which included executive administrative functions,coordinated activities with external auditors, evaluated accountingprocesses and internal control system and oversaw all regulatory reporting. Also responsible for hiring, training and supervision of accounting staff. . Oversaw the total accounting function for both companies, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, job costing, financial analysis and financial statements. Supervised the collection, safekeeping and distribution of all assets. Prepared annual budgets and forecasts. Prepared all annual audits including financial and operational. . Used strong interpersonal skills to manage the overall operations and personnel of the office by building a teamwork environment. . Supervised the work performance of accounting/administrative assistants. . Maintained the accuracy of the financial reporting system. Oversaw the preparation of financial reports that summarize and forecast the organization's financial position. . Negotiated insurance, handling legal issues, human resource, banking and reviewing contracts. Responsible for the executive administrative functions of the company. . Managed, monitored and control the flow of cash receipts and disbursements to meet the business and investment needs of the firm. . Reviewed job cost with each Project Manager on a monthly basis. Investigated, researched and discussed with Project Manager any job cost discrepancies. Budgeted job costs verses actual job costs. . Prepared, filed, and paid all corporate payroll taxes, as well as file and pay estimated corporation taxes and any extensions. Prepared accompanying reports required by regulatory authorities. . Conducted daily computer system back-ups, system security checks and system upgrades. Significant Accomplishments . Researched, supervised and implemented Computerease, a new, fully- integrated accounting construction software similar to Timberline, resulting in saving the companies $200,000 as well as improving the accuracy and increasing the speed of financial information. . Improved business processes and reduced inefficiencies in accounting transactions, analysis and financial reporting as a result of implementing Computerease. . Brought payroll processing from an outsourced to an in-house system, resulting in saving the companies money each year in payroll expenses.(Graphics Printing Company) Chicago, IL 10/92 - 12/93Accounting ManagerReported directly to President and Executive Vice President of thisprivately held company.Hill and Knowlton, Inc. (Public Relations Company), Public Company09/84 - 11/91Financial Administrator (03/87 - 11/91)Office Services Manager (Promoted) (06/86 - 03/87)Accounts Receivable Associate (Promoted) (03/85 - 06/86)Accounts Payable Associate (Promoted) (09/84 - 03/85)EDUCATIONMaster of Business Administration, Saint Xavier University, GPA 4.0/4.0Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Governors State UniversityLICENSED . Licensed Public Accountant - CPAHONORSSaint Xavier University . Delta Mu Delta - National Honor Society in Business Administration . Academic Achievement AwardGovernors State University . Donald and Helen Morrison Scholarship - Entrepreneur Scholarship . Dean's List Honors AwardPROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES - Illinois CPA Society |