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Jim Addison is a seasoned finance professional with 30+ years of experience in financial accounting, risk management, and leadership roles. He has worked with various companies, including CTS Holdings Inc., JP Morgan Securities Inc., and First National Bank of Chicago, providing expertise in financial accounting, internal controls, and financial planning and analysis. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Northern Illinois University.

Experience

    • Accounting Consultant
      • Feb 2014 - Present
      • Chicago, IL

      Provide hands-on financial accounting support for day to day operations or special projects on a client specific basis.

    • Principal
      • Jan 2005 - May 2012
      • La Grange, IL

    • Chief Financial Officer
      • Apr 2009 - Dec 2010
      • Elkorn, WI

      Oversaw all aspects of financial operations for a start-up real estate development firm; met with potential investors to review business plans and profit projections.

    • Director of Syndicate and Sales Accounting
      • Jan 2002 - Dec 2005
      • Chicago, IL

      Responsible for the accounting and collection of all fixed income underwriting fees. Recognition of loan syndiction revenue under FASB's 91 and 140. Determination and payment of fixed icome salesmans commissions. Staff management.

    • VP - Controller/Interim CFO
      • Jan 1996 - Jan 2002
      • Chicago, IL

      Managed and supervised daily accounting functions for the legal entity broker dealer of Bank One Corp. Responsible for financial statement preparation, regulatory reporting and financial analysis. Coordinated internal and external audits and supervised/mentored professional and non-professional accounting staff.

    • VP - Group Controller
      • Jan 1984 - Jan 1996
      • Chicago, IL

      Successfully executed the full spectrum of financial and managerial accounting operations in the International, Financial product, Commercial banking (loans) and Syndication product groups. Handled all facets of monthly financial statement preparation, development and execution of annual budgets, commercial loan volume management and the supervision of accounting personnel

    • Controller
      • Jun 1976 - Jan 1984
      • Chicago, IL

      Responsible for all accounting and reporting fuctions of the legal entity international subsidary of Chemical Bank.

Education

  • 1967 - 1971
    Northern Illinois University
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

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