Experienced CFO/Controller with a demonstrated history of working in the real estate/accounting and financial industry. Strong background in guiding small teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Financial Officer
Newstyle Communities Inc
05.2018 - Current
Streamlined financial processes by implementing new accounting software and automation techniques
Oversee the company’s financial position, payroll, human resources
Prepare financial forecasts, budgets and annual reviewed financials and audit processes
Contribute to strategic company decisions
Developed strategic financial plans to support company growth and achieve long-term objectives.
Collaborated with executive leadership to establish budgetary guidelines and allocate resources efficiently across the organization.
Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and business performance.
Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
Established strong relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, analysts, builder peers, and agencies to promote transparency and build trust in the organization''s financial management.
Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
Senior Accountant
Mountain Real Estate Capital
07.2013 - 05.2018
Analyze and monitor multiple deal projections and assist asset managers with revenue and expense forecasts, budgets and month-to-month actuals within their projections
Perform analysis and prepare management reports quarterly for CEO and upper management meetings
Accurately complete budget vs
Actual variance memos month to month
Inspect investment memos to create new upcoming project projections and relationships with homebuilders for forecasted revenues & expenses
Responsible for preparing detailed quarterly and yearly audited financial statements
Provide supporting schedules and documents for audit engagements, also organizing agendas/reports for quarterly performance packages
Review and approve weekly draw requests for several builder partners and transmit funds to pay invoices associated with each project
Accurately monitor, reconcile & analyze close to 150 bank accounts within a multi-entity organization
Collaborate with various homebuilders on submitted monthly reports among numerous reporting systems
Review & approve employee expense reports in a timely manner
Oversee and review tasks completed by the project accountant
Record and review settlement statements (HUDs) from home, lot & and acreage sales daily
Assist with the execution of monthly deal distributions and capital calls to and from investors/co-lenders as approved by project asset managers
Interact with multi-level management and demonstrate effective interpersonal skills which include excellent written & verbal communication
Auditor/Accountant
McGee Maruca and Associates, P.C.
01.2011 - 04.2013
Responsible for conducting comprehensive audits of balance sheets, income statements & internal control policies
Utilized my experience in QuickBooks software to reconcile data and adjust journal entries to provide accurate financial reporting – to document complete records of audit proceedings
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Robert Morris University
Pennsylvania
12-2010
Skills
Strategic financial planning
Financial reporting
Financial management
Financial policy creation
Reporting expertise
Audit coordination
Corporate leadership
Business forecasting
Financial process improvement
Notary Public of NC
Notary Public of North Carolina
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
Newstyle Communities Inc
05.2018 - Current
Senior Accountant
Mountain Real Estate Capital
07.2013 - 05.2018
Auditor/Accountant
McGee Maruca and Associates, P.C.
01.2011 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Robert Morris University
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