Lynn Bennett
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Credentials
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CPA
State of New Jersey
Experience
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Caruso Homes, Inc.
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Corporate Controller
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Aug 2017 - Present
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GRF CPAs & Advisors
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United States
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Accounting
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100 - 200 Employee
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Supervisor, Outsourced Accounting Services
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Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
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Controller
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Sep 2014 - Apr 2017
Managed accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and payroll functions, for a non-profit long term care facility. Managed accounting close, account reporting and reconciliations. Addressed and resolved expense variances. Assisted the CFO with production of monthly financials, management reports and board packages.
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Lennar
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United States
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Controller
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Jan 2012 - Oct 2014
Prepared and analyzed financial statements, reports and budgets for the Maryland Division; managed the ccouting close process; implemented accounting and financial policies; collaborated with auditors during preliminary and year-end audit processes.
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Wolters Kluwer
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Netherlands
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Information Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Controller
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Aug 2006 - Jan 2012
Managed accounting operations, accounting close, account reporting and reconciliations; including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit/collections and internal control functions. Developed and implemented accounting policiesa and procedures to ensure compliance with IFRS and corporate standards
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Citi
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Director Business Governance
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Apr 2001 - Aug 2006
Established business policies and standards in coordination with corporate directives; documented process flows and internal controls; directed continuity of business function; developed training and guidance programs relating to internal control initiatives.
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Director, General Accounting and Cash Management
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Oct 1999 - Apr 2001
Managed the corporate accounting functions for the $600 million REIT. Ensured the books for 5 legal entities were closed timely and accurately; maintained partnership unit ledgers; supervised a staff of 4Established and maintained cash management policies and procedures; analyzed short term working capital needs; managed draws and repayments on company line of credit; maintained compliance with financial debt covenantsServed as functional sponsor for Project Excellence re-engineering projects on cash management and inter-company accounting
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Corporate Controller
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Nov 1997 - Oct 1999
Managed the corporate accounting department; developed and implemented accounting and corporate policies and procedures; established the Internal Audit function; prepared and filed SEC reports; analyzed financial statements
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Signet Bank
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Banking
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP - Accounting Manager
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Jul 1996 - Oct 1997
Managed the accounting, payment processing, loan origination and disbursements areas fo the $1.2 billion student loan portfolio; implemented accounting policies and procedures; evalutated internal cotnrols; reviewed accounting activities related to securitized assets; and provided accounting and operational guidance to the business unit. Also, directed the ADVANCE process improvement analysis for student lending
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The Ryland Group
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Region Controller, Internal Audit Manager
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Jun 1990 - Jul 1996
As, Controller, I analyzed financial statements and budgets, coordinated month-end and financial statement close process, implemented accounting and financial policies.As Internal Audit Manager, I performed audits of the homebuilding and mortgage operations, prepared audit reports and supervised senior and staff auditors
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Senior Auditor
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1985 - 1989
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Education
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Penn State University
BS, Accounting