Experience

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  Financial Services Controller, Senior Accountant, CPA

  • Controller, Chief Accounting Officer, CPA

    • 2013 - Present

    Process-oriented Accounting Executive with proven track record in financial management roles in the financial services industry seeking an opportunity to help a company achieve their goals by applying his talents and skills. Extensive experience with developing and maintaining complex accounting and reporting systems including multi-company, SEC, regulatory and management, in both a mainframe and PC based environment. Skilled in clarifying issues, mobilizing cross-functional support and facilitating decision-making in complex situations in a time critical environment.

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  Springleaf Financial Services

  • Evansville, Indiana

  • Controller, Chief Accounting Officer, CPA

    • 1972 - 2012
    • Evansville, Indiana

    Leader of a large accounting staff for a multi-state financial services organization. Responsible for all accounting and financial reporting, including: U.S. GAAP, SEC, consolidation, intercompany, managerial, insurance, and state regulatory. Solid understanding of financial concepts. Thorough experience as a team leader enabled coaching and motivation of team members which encouraged improvement and innovation. Considerable knowledge of financial and operational internal controls in a SOx compliant environment. Displayed the ability to work well with all levels of management as well as work independently.