Self Employed (Accounting/Bookkeeping Services) (13 years, 9 months)
• Provide Bookkeeping and Accounting Services to Small Business Clients
• Review information booked into QuickBooks/Quicken for proper classification.
• Record monthly closing entries as needed into QuickBooks/Quicken.
• Reconcile Bank Statements to detail in QuickBooks/Quicken as needed.
• Print yearend financial statements from QuickBooks/Quicken and provide supporting documentation to outside Tax Accountant for business year-end tax filing.

V. J. A Enterprises, LLC., Canton, CT
Member / Owner (Property Management) (17 years, 10 months)
• Delivered annual financial statements.
• Responsible for personal and partnership tax returns.
• Managed contract negotiations and execution of lease agreements.
• Invoiced tenants monthly managing accounts receivable.
• Tracked accounts payable and delivered payment of monthly business expenses.
• Use of QuickBooks Pro and TurboTax Home and Business and TurboTax Business

United Technologies Corporation (5 years, 1 month)
Otis World Headquarters, Farmington, CT - Manger Financial Reporting (1 year, 7 months)
• Assist with month end closing and consolidation, including approving journal entries and reviewing account analysis.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports and analysis.
• Research accounting issues, develop proposed solutions and execute final solutions.
Pratt & Whitney (P&W) East Hartford, CT - Group Financial Planning & Analysis (1 year, 2 months)
• Prepare performance reporting and business analysis for total P&W and operating units for balance sheet and cash flow.
• Provide monthly cash flow and balance sheet forecasts to corporate management and provide plan targets to operating units.
• Co-ordinate all activities related to the quarterly tax forecast and annual tax plan.
• Use of Hyperion Enterprise System.
Government Compliance & Operations Audit Hartford, CT (2 years, 4 months)
• Participated in and supervised operational, compliance and financial audits.
• Assisted in the Annual Audit Planning including budgets and risk assessment.
• Participated in and prepared status presentations for the CFO.

Arthur Andersen LLP Hartford, Connecticut (6 years, 1month)
Final Position -Audit Manager
• Participated in Board of Directors and Audit Committee Presentations.
• Identified, documented and prepared management recommendations on accounting policies and procedures, internal controls and business processes.
• Involved in the proposal process and recruitment of clients.
• Performed audit planning including preparation of budgets, risk identification, and financial statement preparation and analysis.
• Directed, reviewed, and evaluated the work of audit staff.
• Prepared and taught technical and industry trainings for both peers and clients including teaching the Firm Worldwide Audit Training for new hires.
• Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Clients primarily consisted of large public (SEC) companies, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Not for Profit.