Outgoing people person CPA who loves to solve problems, devlop new processes and help employees do their jobs better.

COMPANY	POSITION HELD	DATES WORKED
(Confidential)	(Confidential)	3/2007 - Present
Sonus Pharmaceuticals	(Confidential)	5/2006 - 2/2007
Moss Adams, LLC	(Confidential)	8/2005 - 5/2006
Washington Mutual, Inc.	(Confidential)	6/1998 - 8/2005
Associated General Contractors of Washington	(Confidential)	9/1992 - 1/1998

SCHOOL	MAJOR	YEAR	DEGREE
Seattle University	Accounting	1982	Bachelor Degree

TYPE	TITLE	URL	DESCRIPTION
Website	FASB	media url	Financial Accounting Standards Board - review Emerging Issues Taskforce project status

Highlights:

- Developed new procedures to support implementation of Microsoft Business Dynamics SL Solomon v. 6.5.- Identified a material weakness in a new loan funding software program and facilitated prompt remediation with bank's management. - Developed reconciliation training for corporate services staff which eliminated repeat audit and regulatory findings.- Developed purchasing accounting policies/procedures in 30 days in response to regulatory request. - Received commendation by HR SVP for providing excellent customer service.- Received Star Award (WaMu Highest Level Award) for reducing postage expense annually $200k.- Received commendation from Marketing SVP for breaking down silos between Marketing and IT.Responsibilities:- Managed integration and accounting in conformance with GAAP for IT portion of 8 acquisitions.- Researched and resolved significant long-standing issues with clearing agent.- Received award at Annual Meeting by Association President for development of new annual budgeting process which was tied to strategic plan. - Selected and installed new Macola accounting software package which met the multiple needs of the association (fund accounting, property management, dues billings and education foundation).

Companies I like:

Premera, Weyerhauser, Coinstar, World Vision, Providence , Farmers Insurance, Russell Investments

Time Management
Detail Oriented
Financial Forecasting
Budgeting
Forecasting
Variance Analysis
Account Analysis
Reconciliation
Financial Accounting
Statistical
Report Writing
SOX Compliance
Hyperion Essbase
SAP
P&L responsibilities
Presentation
Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts.
Technology Solutions
Sales Support
Software Implementation
Requirements Analysis & Specification
Leadership
Crystal Reports
Microsoft Great Plains
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Power Point
Microsoft Word

• CPA
• Certified Public Accountant
• Internal Controls
• Reconciliations
• Project Accounting
• SOX
• Sarbanes-Oxley
• Sarbox
• Acquisition
• SAS 70
• Accounts Payable
• Payroll
• IT
• Information Technology
• Software accounting
• Fixed Assets
• Treasury operations
• Financial Analysis
• Problem Solving
• Solomon
• Excel
• Power Point
• Loan review
• Capital project accounting
• Vendor management
• Employee Benefits

SOX Internal Controls - managed initial documentation and testing for corporate depts at Washington Mutual. Moss Adams - Audit Assurance Manager - performed audits of publicly traded financial institutions.