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Mark Pizzo is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in auditing, accounting, and project management. He has held various roles, including Senior Defense Consultant, Regional Manager - Network Asset Management, and Staff Sergeant (E-6) in the United States Marine Corps. Pizzo has worked with prominent companies, such as Guidehouse, St. Michael's Inc., kgb, Nobel Learning Communities, and Verizon, where he has demonstrated expertise in financial management, internal audits, and process improvement. He has also completed his Master's Certificate in Project Management from Villanova University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Accounting Info Systems from Penn State University. With a strong educational background and a proven track record of success, Mark Pizzo is a valuable asset to any organization.

Credentials

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
    PA Department of State
    Jan, 1987
    - Jun, 2026

Experience

  • Guidehouse
    • Navy Supply Weapons Systems Support, Philadelph...
    • Senior Defense Consultant
      • Jul 2019 - Nov 2021
      • Navy Supply Weapons Systems Support, Philadelph...

      Consultant to F-18 mission readiness. Reviewing current processes, controls, and supply chain operations for improving readiness as related to supply. Documenting processes and making recommendations for streamlining processes and improving metrics.

  • St. Michael's Inc. / Team KPMG
    • Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Philadelphia, PA
    • Senior Defense Consultant
      • Jul 2012 - Apr 2019
      • Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Philadelphia, PA

      Audit Readiness consultant assessing control risks and gaps, documenting as-is processes and recommendations for improving processes, internal controls, and mitigating risks. In-depth review and reconciliation of inventory (accuracy, completeness, existence, controls).

  • kgb
    • Bethlehem, PA
    • Senior Internal Auditor
      • Jan 2011 - Apr 2012
      • Bethlehem, PA

      Global 3rd party telecom outsourcer of customer care and directory assistance services; headquartered in NYC. *Providing risk identification & advisory services including documenting, flowcharting, and testing controls during internal audits in US and Europe. *Discussing findings, recommend...

    • Manager of Business Services
      • Jul 2009 - Aug 2010
      • West Chester, PA

      Managed and centralized processes and 7 staff over AP, Revenue Assurance, Treasury/Cash Management, File Retention for 190 schools nationwide and publically-held corporation. *Mechanized manual and initiated new processes such as vendor invoicing, ACH payments (in & out), credit card process...

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Regional Manager - Network Asset Management
      • Dec 1998 - Nov 2008

      Provided leadership, accounting, and system expertise to 75 managers, contractors, & clerks for managing $23B network assets installed over seven MidAtlantic states. - Created new department and functions for tracking, barcoding, booking, & job-costing constructed network assets, including maintaining database. - Managed numerous financial, logistical, & operational projects and issues through implementation and resolution. - Responsible for warehouse financial operations, including valuation & integrity of $152M fixed asset electronic plug-in cards inventory. - Served as Network Engineering’s compliance/liaison to outsourced AP processing unit of 36 people. - Formed network asset verification/inventory reconciliation team. - Selected as subject matter expert for developing new subledger over $45B assets to include functionality for barcoding, inventorying, reconciling, job costing, & synchronizing to PeopleSoft.

    • Senior Internal Auditor
      • Aug 1993 - Dec 1998

      Financial & operational internal audits; consultative reviews; member on numerous project management engagements. Part of due diligence teams for merger and subsidiary IPO.

    • Senior Auditor
      • Jun 1986 - Aug 1993

      Performed audits and preparation of financial statement in banking, manufacturing, real estate, steel, warehousing industries. Provided recommendations to management for process improvements and strengthening controls.Completed tax work and returns on most engagements.

    • Controller
      • Jan 1990 - Jun 1992

      Directed all accounting functions (staff of 9), implemented controls for real estate management firm. - Mechanized all financial & treasury aspects. - Intensive cash management, capital budgeting, forecasting - Trained bookkeeping staff in accounting theory & controls, maintaining workpa...

    • Staff Sergeant (E-6)
      • Sep 1972 - Jul 1980

      INTERNAL REVIEW CHIEF, 2nd Marine Air Wing Comptroller’s Office: modified, reviewed accounting systems, budgeting, internal controls. * Received Commanding General’s recognition for developing financial procedures manuals and mechanizing processes.AIRCREWMAN/LOADMASTER on KC-130 aircraft: tactic...

Education

  • 1980 - 1982
    Penn State University
  • 2009 - 2009
    Villanova University
  • 1980 - 1982
    Penn State University

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