Rosemary James
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Credentials
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Giving Your Elevator Pitch
LinkedInJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
CPA
State of ArizonaOct, 2009- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Fiesta Bowl
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Controller
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Aug 2017 - Present
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CFO
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Feb 2017 - Present
Working directly with the founder of a new start-up, strategizing and preparing proforma financials and Deck for investors Working directly with the founder of a new start-up, strategizing and preparing proforma financials and Deck for investors
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Chief Financial Officer
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Oct 2008 - Oct 2016
Oversee the financial stewardship and operations of fast food franchises with significant growth, its real estates, as well as the personal financial activities of its owners.• Fully support a culture of commitment, integrity, accountability and collaboration• Responsible for budget, month and yearend close, associated financial statements, tax planning and outside CPA reviewChampion and drive change to fruition to streamline operations, improve efficiencies and modify controls necessitated by such changeo Identify and implement Doc Link, a document housing software to take Co.from a paper process of more than 50,000 invoices, annually, to a fully functioning paperless systemo Redesigned the payment process reducing check writing from 18,000 a year to about 2,000.• Cash management of over 60 entities, including planning cash needs/loan draws and timing during construction and building of multiple new stores, simultaneously • Thoughtful and strategic in understanding the qualities of each of my staff to ensure I am utilizing their individual skills to the fullest, and to provide ongoing coaching for their personal growth• Ongoing relationship building of key suppliers, including, among others, financial, tax and legal • Lease, ground lease and purchase negotiations/contracts• Strategic decision making and management of 1031 exchanges and reverse exchanges to raise equity for growth• Debt management, strategy and term negotiations upwards of 50 million dollars, as well as strategic forward thinking to ensure compliance, as well as timely compliance reporting• Review, bid and assess Business Insurance, EPLI insurance and Workers Compensation• Exceptional in meeting requests and deadlines, timely both internally and externally. I promote this same philosophy off my staff
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Chief Financial Officer
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2000 - Jan 2008
Malandro is a small boutique specialized management consulting service provider for corporate clients, including fortune 500 and international clients. I managed all financial functions, including preparation for taxes, contract review, and supervision of office staff. Malandro is a small boutique specialized management consulting service provider for corporate clients, including fortune 500 and international clients. I managed all financial functions, including preparation for taxes, contract review, and supervision of office staff.
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Education
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Kent State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting