Michael J.
CFO at News Media Corporation- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Notary Public
Illinois Secretary of StateNov, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Enrolled Agent (EA)
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Experience
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News Media Corporation
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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CFO
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Jan 2020 - Present
Financial reporting and treasury functions. Financial planning, strategy, and analysis. Grew company value through cash, spend, and risk management. Forecast short/long term cash flow needs. Prepare financial reporting package and recommendations for CEO/COO, executive/audit committees, and board of directors. Support M&A process, including funding strategy, due diligence, and integration. Oversee payroll functions and handle corporate legal strategy. 9 direct reports. 401k administrator. NetSuite administrator.
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RCL Strategies, Inc.
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Rock Falls, Illinois
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CFO
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Sep 2017 - Present
Small business consultant assisting with the development of strategies for making improvements, controlling costs, and increasing efficiency. Small business consultant assisting with the development of strategies for making improvements, controlling costs, and increasing efficiency.
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HALO Branded Solutions
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Staff Accountant
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Sep 2014 - Sep 2017
Performing general ledger account analysis and reconciliations, maintenance of fixed assets company wide, cost accounting and analysis, assist in preparation of monthly sales tax reports for multiple jurisdictions, review of corporate business tax returns, tax research on a wide array of tax issues and tax planning, including identifying opportunities, state and local tax returns, estimated payments and extensions, assist with year-end financial, bank and tax audits, promoting continuous improvement of processes and procedures. HALO's Collegiate Licensing Coordinator in charge of Collegiate licensing contract compliance, corporate responsibility and supply chain compliance.
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Makara & Associates, LLC
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United States
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Accounting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Accountant
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Mar 2007 - Jun 2014
Audit, Tax, and Consulting Audit, Tax, and Consulting
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Education
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Master of Science - MS, Accountancy -
University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Technology Management -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Accounting and Finance -
Florida SouthWestern State College
Associate of Arts - AA, Accounting and Business/Management