Finance Manager

• Jan 2016 - Present

Accountant/Bookkeeper

• Jan 2005 - Present

Contractor of onsite and satellite bookkeeping: Clients have included DirectBuy of Shrewsbury, JJ's Sports Bar of Northborough & Tatnuck Booksellers of Worcester.• Provide general ledger upkeep, oversight of all aspects of A/R and A/P, fixed-asset and investment monitoring and payroll completion.• Forecast budget; monitor cash flow projections and analyses – address and resolve concerns through various methodologies, e.g., secured loans on receivables.• Set terms for customers – in one situation resulting in 78% increase in receipt of payment prior to product release, significantly decreasing A/R and collections’ activities.• Negotiate terms with vendors allowing product-specific exceptions and reciprocal benefits, decreasing cash flow complications.• Insure accurate and timely preparation/submission of taxes and detailed oversight all audit procedures.• Develop and expand upon internal controls, including the creation and revision of financial policies and procedures.

Writer/Editor

• Jan 2000 - Present

Contractor of writing and editing services including business proposals, policies and marketing materials, website content and election-related information. Clients have included One Exchange Place, Inc. of Worcester, Image Diagnostics, Inc. of Sterling, InfoMedics, Inc. of Woburn, several book publishers and political candidates.

Full Charge Accountant/Business Manager

• Jun 2013 - Nov 2014

Full-charge Accountant/Business Manager for businesses run by parent company including manufacturer/wholesaler of asphalt products and equipment (franchise) for MA & CT locations, and winter contractor for CVS locations across CT. Full-charge Accountant/Business Manager for businesses run by parent company including manufacturer/wholesaler of asphalt products and equipment (franchise) for MA & CT locations, and winter contractor for CVS locations across CT.

Accountant

• Oct 2007 - Jun 2008

Full-charge Accountant for engineering/manufacturing company that designs, manufactures and distributes chemical analyzers for global client base. Full-charge Accountant for engineering/manufacturing company that designs, manufactures and distributes chemical analyzers for global client base.