Experience

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  FLT Geosystems: A Division of Florida Level &am...

  • Ft. Lauderdale, FL>

  • Controller

    • Feb 2018 - Present
    • Ft. Lauderdale, FL>
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  KB Electronics, Inc.

  • Coral Springs, Florida 33065

  • Director of Finance & Human Resources

    • Nov 1995 - Jan 2018
    • Coral Springs, Florida 33065

    Director of Finance & Human ResourcesResponsible for all day-to-day accounting functions. Prepare financial reports for senior management. Manage accounting department. Implemented A/R collection program that improved the company’s collection time by over fifteen percent. Converted payroll ...

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  Harold Grant Inc

  • North Palm Beach, FL

  • Corporate Controller

    • Mar 1994 - Oct 1995
    • North Palm Beach, FL

    Managed a staff of nine that encompassed all accounting functions including accounts receivable, payroll, accounts payable and inventory. Negotiated leases for retail store space. Prepared all financial reports and corporate tax returns. Performed cost effectiveness evaluations on lease/purcha...

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  Sugar Supply Inc

  • Belle Glade, FL

  • Corporate Controller

    • Jun 1993 - Feb 1994
    • Belle Glade, FL

    Prepared various federal and state fuel tax returns. Maintained various logs in order to meet the reporting requirements of the Department of Transportation and numerous other regulatory agencies. Supervised accounting staff of three. Responsible for all day-to-day accounting functions.

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  FPL Advisory Group

  • North Palm Beach, FL

  • Internal Auditor

    • Feb 1987 - Jan 1989
    • North Palm Beach, FL

    Performed audits in order to provide management and the audit committee with information relative to the adequacy and effectiveness of the organization's system of internal controls and adherence to established procedures and sound business practices. Made specific recommendations to managem...

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  First National Bank in Palm Beach

  • Palm Beach, FL

  • Assistant Comptroller

    • Apr 1983 - Feb 1987
    • Palm Beach, FL

    Prepared consolidated financial reports for management and regulatory authorities including the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ensured corporate compliance with SEC disclosure regulations. Coordinated the preparation, review and implementation of corporate budgets. Prepared financial proj...

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  Coopers & Lybrand Consulting

  • West Palm Beach, Florida Area

  • Accountant

    • Jul 1981 - Mar 1983
    • West Palm Beach, Florida Area

    Prepared financial statements, corporate and individual tax returns for clients of this major CPA firm. Conducted audits of all financially significant segments of client businesses. Worked with clients on-site for problem resolution and accounting systems development. Supervised and trained s...

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  Systems Engineering Laboratories

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • Accountant

    • Jan 1980 - Jul 1981
    • Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Team member for the preparation of corporate budget and five year strategic plan. Prepared gross profit analysis and monitored all sales orders for the special systems product line. Assisted in preparation of financial statements. Prepared budget variance analysis for various overhead departme...