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Gregory A. Barford, CPA, is a seasoned financial professional with 27 years of experience in public accounting and consulting. He holds certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), and Registered Investment Advisor. With expertise in accounting, tax, auditing, and finance, he has worked with various clients, including individuals and small businesses, to maximize their income and cash flow while minimizing taxes.

Credentials

  • CPA, CFP, CGMA, Registered Investment Advisor
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Experience

    • Business & Finacial Advisor
      • 1997 - Present
      • Monrovia, MD

      "Let's Make A Plan To Maximize Your Income and Cash Flow While Minimizing Your Taxes"Public accounting and consulting firm employing 4 staff persons with revenues of $750 thousand. Primary focus is to maximize client’s income and cash flow while minimizing taxes. Client focus is pro...

  • The Samit Group
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area
    • Chief Financial Officer
      • 1992 - 1997
      • Washington D.C. Metro Area

      Major achievement* Prepared the business plan and negotiated terms that resulted in sale of the company for a multiple of 8.2 times EBITDA; similar companies sold for 6.5 times EBITDA.Responsibilities * Re-organized finance department, managed controller and staff of 7 in finance department in ar...

    • Vice-President, Controller
      • 1987 - 1992
      • Lutherville, MD

      * Reported to president of this $15 million plus sport fitness company employing 145 people in six states.* Managed staff in receivables, payables, financial statement preparation and analysis, and cash management for 37 profit centers.* Developed business plan and co-negotiated venture capital p...

    • Controller
      • 1984 - 1987
      • Baltimore, MD

      * Reported to President of manufacturer and distributor of building supplies, $9 million sales and 45 employees. * Converted manual accounting system to computer that produced monthly financials by twelfth of the month. * Implemented the first annual company executive meeting that produced a...

    • Senior Accountant
      • 1980 - 1984
      • Baltimore, MD

      * Experience in auditing, tax research, reviews; client base - manufacturing, distribution, real estate, and retail for this 75-person public accounting firm.* Organized and supervised engagements requiring up to 3 staff people in auditing engagements.* Managed difficult inventory observations an...

Education

  • University of Baltimore
  • Essex Community College
  • College of Financial Planning

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