CAREER PROFILE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Key areas of strength: Experience with general ledger reconcilements and balance sheet and financial statement analysis. Expertise in cost accounting, payroll, data management and setup of accounting/cost systems. Knowledge of all types of contract terms and incentive programs as related to accounting, invoice billing, claims and tax considerations. Direct experience with fixed price, reimbursable contracts, and labor relations (union collective bargaining agreements). Proficiency with many types of software including but not limited to Excel, Oracle, Sage Timberline and Marian. Managing, supervising and coordinating project field accounting department operations and employees. Have worked on company acquisitions, mergers, due diligence and found errors into the millions of dollars range that was eventually picked up as profit.
URS CORPORATION, WASHINGTON DIVISION (FORMERLY RAYTHEON ENGINEERS & CONSTRUCTORS) 10/84 -2/09 Twenty-five years professional experience with a major international engineering and construction corporation with over $9 Billion in annual sales and approximately 56,000 employees world-wide. Project assignments include:
Payroll Manager, 08/08 02/09 Brandon Shores AQCS Project, Field Office, Baltimore, MD (Contract value $750 Million) Managing and supporting project site payroll, all aspects of accounting and cost control, banking, general ledger reconcilement and financial statement and balance sheet analysis.
Assistant Controller, 08/03 07/08 Steam Generator Team Division, Joint Venture Projects Corporate Office, Charlotte, NC (Contract value $1 Billion) Served as the main support resource to the CFO for any ad hoc analysis and special project requests. Managed and supported field projects, prepared consolidated financial statements and balance sheet statements. Responsible for all aspects of corporate accounting and cost control, including banking, purchase orders, accounts payable, invoicing, general ledger reconcilement and financial statement maintenance and analysis. Other responsibilities include balance sheet analysis, cash flow forecasts and SOX implementation.
Business Manager, 01/98 07/03 Washington Group Corporate Home Office, Princeton NJ Managed and supported Washington Groups field projects that required implementing and directing startup of field accounting projects and maintaining client relations. Implemented clients requirements for cost control and billing, processing payroll, invoice preparation, fringe benefit payments and accounts payable according to contract terms.
Senior Project Accountant, 01/92 12/97 Salem Nuclear Plant, Salem NJ (Contract value est. $100 Million) Senior accounting supervisor on the Salem project site responsible for all field accounting operations including processing of new employees, payrolls, local bank accounting, and invoice preparation in accordance with contract requirements.
Senior Project Support Representative, (Software Design) 07/91 01/92 Raytheon Engineers & Constructors Corporate Home Office, Philadelphia PA. Supported computerized field accounting processes for various projects, including custom program design, testing, contract terms and conditions.
Senior Project Accountant, 09/90 07/91 Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant, Forked River, NJ (Contract value est. $20-$30 Million) Senior accounting supervisor on the Oyster Creek project site responsible for multiple payrolls, invoice preparation, cost accounting, benefit payments in accordance with contract requirements.
Senior Accountant, 09/89 09/90 E.I. Hatch Nuclear Power Plant, Lyons, GA (Contract value est. $30 Million) Assigned to support an aggressive, multi-shift outage field project by managing a 2,000-man union payroll, processing new employees, local bank account administration, invoice preparation, TRAC LAN system operation and reporting enhancements, and all quarterly and year-end reporting and project closeout.
Senior Payroll Accountant, 01/87 09/89 Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant, Delta, PA Managed multiple payrolls, cost accounting and invoicing and support documentation. Also, responsible for fiscal month, quarter and yearly reporting, craft fringe benefit reporting, payments, and various computer maintenance and administration.
Payroll Accountant, 10/84 01/87 Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Berwick, PA Responsible for craft personnel daily sign-in and time sheets, support payroll processing, coordinating the processing and training of new hires and various administrative duties.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Oracle Financials 11i, Sage Timberline, ADP, Kronos, ADI TIME, Marian, Deltek and Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
EDUCATION: Dauphin County Technical School, Harrisburg, PA, Major: Computer Programming Harrisburg Community College, Harrisburg, PA, Business Administration Courses
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