Assistant Controller

ACCOUNTING/FINANCE ~ RETAIL

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Highly skilled, results driven accounting professional with 30+ years experience in accounting including 13+ years in retail developing and implementing exceptional business management practices and strategies for domestic companies. Strong administration background working with diverse populations; advanced understanding of client needs with diligent attention to detail resulting in high levels of client and team satisfaction. Trusted consultant, liaison and team leader with demonstrated strengths and competencies in:

Leadership Principles Client Retention and Loyalty Focused Budget Administration

Extensive Market Analysis Proactive Problem Solving US GAAP PRINCIPLES

Account Auditing Efficiency Strategies Strategic Negotiation Strategies

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Skilled in using Microsoft, Windows, Excel, Word, DOS, Powerpoint, Vista by Viewpoint software, Encarta, Photoshop, notepad, calculator, accessories, and a variety of programs also used for office, accounting, dialer, and everyday use. Internet job-related skills in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google, and 411.com. Data-entry, filing, dialing, and phone systems. A/P and A/R. Opening and closing store location. Accounting, finance, customer service, business retail sales, collections.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Finance and Business (BA) Heald Business College August 1989

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

MIKE MCCALL LANDSCAPE, INC., Concord, CA 1989 - 2019

Accounts Receivable/ Payable Specialist

Execution of contracts, addendums, change orders, and purchase orders as required.

Understanding of lien release/ waiver forms and application.

Knowledge of California Preliminary Notice procedures.

Work with multiple developers (i.e. Toll Brothers, Inc., KB Homes, Shea Homes, Davidson Homes, D.R. Horton & Taylor Morrison Homes) payment forms in submitting invoices for payment.

Establishes and maintains manual and/or computerized clients records including the information relative to change of address, changes in status and similar types of entries

Elicits pertinent information concerning such items as: income and other resources and financial obligations from applicants and recipients

Revenue generation.

Account reconciliation.

Obtains information relative to clients or applicants from banks, insurance companies, legal authorities, recorders' offices and other agencies

Reviews applications and declaration for completeness and consistency

Obtains required signatures

STARBUCKS, Martinez, CA 2006- present

Barista

Retail sales/ customer service.

Daily stock/ retail inventory.

Food safety and handling.

Processed and fulfilled orders, store upkeep and cleanliness, opening/ closing, cash register, ten key by touch, and store order management.

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