C.F.O. / Controller for 26 years

DOUGLAS STANDING

**** *. ****** ***., ******, CA 93720 H: 559-***-**** C: 559-***-**** ac02vx@r.postjobfree.com Summary

Capable C.F.O / Controller with 26 years experience, successful at managing multiple projects and consistently meeting deadlines under pressure. Extensive knowledge of accounting software, processes, and strategies to yield the best possible financial outcomes.

Skills

Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Cash-flow report generation MAS Accounting software Accounting systems assessment Voluntary auditing for all financial Auditing methodology donations for multiple churches in Cost accounting Fresno area. General and tax accounting

Budget analysis Cost Benefit Analysis (CBAs)

Account reconciliation Foreign tax reporting

Accomplishments

Formally recognized for excellence achieved in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting.

Experience

Chief Financial Officer / Controller Mar 1991 to May 2017 Span Constructrion & Engineering Inc - Fresno, CA

Oversaw financial data for the company - payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable

Read financial statements, analyzed general administrative costs Approved and signed checks to all subcontractors and payroll employees Analyzed spending / reimbursement for employees

In charge of searching for deals / purchasing all company vehicles and company assets, such as copy machines, forklifts, computers, plane flights, etc. Assisted President / CEO with forming new sub-companies within the company to set up the organizational structure, bylaws, and articles of organization for each company

Managed finances for eight sub-companies within the company, including learning tax laws for different states / countries and approving tax filings Researched, invested and managed 17 rental properties purchased by Freedom Management, (sub-company within a corporation) Worked as Executive Assistant and Finance Manager to President and C.E.O., including selling properties, managing / overseeing personal investments Traveled frequently to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to sell condominiums built by local contractors - (personal investment projects by President of company and other financial partners,) managing the contracts / working with the banks, including translating / communicating in Spanish

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science, Accounting

California State University Fresno - Fresno, CA

Includes large amount of coursework in Spanish and Mechanical Engineering Lived in Argentina, South America for 14 months

Worked extensively in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Bilingual in Spanish

General Education

Brigham Young University - Provo, UT, USA

Coursework in General Education classes

Skills

Executive Management Support, Client Relations, Account Management, 10-Key, Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Multi-Task Management, Organizational, Prioritization, Investment Research, Time Management, Payroll, Auditing, Accounts Payable / Receivable, Administration, Interviewing / Hiring, Bilingual in Spanish

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