career objective                              

accuracy-oriented senior accountant eager to contribute extensive experience and sharp analytical aptitude toward actively supporting the employer in optimizing financial performance

profile                                                

ø  offer more than 14 years of progressive accounting and financial management experience, with expertise in reporting, trend analysis, and budget administration

ø  compile and produce detailed financial statements instrumental to senior management in assessing business performance; generate income, cash flow, expense, activity, and variance analysis reports and oversee all reporting

ø  accurately balance general ledger accounts, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, review balance sheets and p&l statements, and file federal / state tax returns; manage accounts receivable and accounts payable, deposits, disbursements, and expenditures

ø  proactively monitor money market accounts, hedge funds, equity, fixed income, and private equity investments; background experience in tax preparation and auditing functions

ø  successfully develop and implement corporate financial strategies and policy; work closely with c-level executives, interdepartmental managers, and vendors on increasing profitability

ø  effectively manage, train, and lead interdepartmental staff to ensure compliance with government regulations and company procedures; collaborate with external agents as necessary

ø  pioneer process improvements and implement technical upgrades to enhance productivity and increase accuracy

ø  facilitate client-focused, service-oriented environment vital to maximizing customer satisfaction and retention

ø  dynamic organization, prioritization and time management skills; consistently achieve critical deadlines while maintaining high quality standards

 

~ technical proficiencies ~

microsoft office (word, excel, powerpoint, access, outlook) ~ cch c prosystem fx tax ~

microsoft dynamics c sl / solomon ~ sap financial reporting ~ system adp as/400 ~ oracle hyperion essbase

professional experience                

park agency, inc. c the kennedy family office, new york, ny                                                               2008 c present 

senior consultant, rhi

 

geller & company, new york, ny                                                                                                          2006 c 2008

senior accountant, bloomberg financial lp

 

bear, stearns & co., inc., new york, ny                                                                                                 2000 c 2006   

accountant / analyst, global clearing services

 

spear, leeds, & kellogg specialists llc, new york, ny                                                                                     1998 c 2000

financial accountant, financial services

 

ernst & company, new york, ny                                                                                                           1996 c 1998

accountant, financial services

 

tri-seal and sony, new york, ny                                                                                                                       1996

temporary staff accountant                           

 

siegel + gale, new york, ny                                                                                                                 1995

staff accountant, accounting services

education                                           

dominican college, orangeburg, ny                                                                                                      1995

bachelor of science in accounting

• member, alpha kappa psi professional business fraternity

 

~ professional development & affiliations ~

cpa c new jersey certified public accountant

chair, young cpa committee (new york state society of cpas)