Jean Andrews, C.P.A.
Bradenton, FL [Tampa Sarasota, FL market]
Phone: 941-330-6518
Relocation Opportunities in FL welcomed

Career Objective CFO, Controller, VP Finance & Accounting

As a prospective executive finance, accounting, audit and tax management and executive leadership candidate, fulfilling the role and related responsibilities as CFO, Executive Controller, Chief Accounting Officer, and or V.P. Finance & Accounting, I offer a unique and salient blend of public and private accounting, tax, audit, finance and business management expertise, successful experiences, deliverables, licensure and continuing professional education resulting in experienced superior leadership, proven success and exceptional, timely and accurate production, presentation and management of high quality finance and accounting deliverables, on behalf of the Company, its shareholders, investors, venture or capital lending/funding entities and management.

Education

Bachelor of Science Accounting: University of Maryland 1989
Associate Degree Accounting: AACC 1987
Certified Public Accountant [CPA] 1990
Member AICPA MACPA since 1990


Private Accounting Employment

Florida State University The Official Florida Museum of Art - Ringling Museum of Art
2006 - Present CFO a Not-For-Profit 501 (c) (3)

Member Advisory Board of Directors, Finance Committee, Audit Committee; Responsible for all matters of fiscal planning, management, accounting and internal controls. Manage Controller and Accounting, Audit, Staff [12]; indirectly manage, accountable and responsible for oversight of IT, HR, legal, business operations, administration, special events, construction, education, for profit, non-profit foundations and other facilities operations and organizations.

Liquid Real Property Holdings 2001-2006 Controller & Chief Accounting Officer FL & MD

Land Acquisition, Residential & Commercial Development, Construction [FL, SC & Mid-Atlantic], Marketing & Property Management; executive financial management roles and responsibilities including management of F & A staff, supervisors and senior management personnel; managed third party [investors, partners, venture/equity capital funding, and bank] accounting, tax and audit liaison relationships. Started LRPH finance & accounting functions from scratch in 2001, managed thru outstanding growth, resulting in lucrative acquisition, April, 2006.






Public Accounting Employment

Snyder, Cohen, Collier, Hamilton & Associates 1998-1999 Sr. Audit Manager - Washington D.C.

Large Audit, Tax & Accounting Private Business Clientele [Washington D.C. Metro region], Senior Audit Manager roles and responsibilities, staff & engagement management.


Toal, Ranes, Davis & Simmons - 1989-1996 & 2000
Staff Accountant, Senior Staff Accountant, Audit Manager, Sr. Audit Manager Maryland

Private Business Entity & High Net worth Individual Clientele, Large & Small [Annapolis Wash D.C.], Senior Audit Manager role and responsibilities, staff & engagement management. Specializing construction [marine, residential, commercial, industrial] services and materials, real estate property management/HOA/POA.



Professional Private & Public Accounting, Tax, Audit & Management Skills

Manage, lead & direct accounting, audit and tax staff [8-12 direct reports plus project/audit engagement third party staff, multiple project teams of Management & Supervisory personnel].
Responsible for contribution, drafting, management review and executive presentation of month end, quarterly and annual write-up, compilations and reviews (financial statements, tax returns, Federal/State filings).
Total responsibility for profit and loss/net income for all lines of business [Real Estate Firm], namely land acquisition, development, construction, marketing and property management.
Operations, Marketing, IT, HR, Facilities, Construction and related departmental oversight role(s).
U.S. GAAP, FASB expert; Manage financial reporting and accounting systems, implement accounting policy, procedure & controls.
Strong analytical, accounting, planning, budget, tax & compliance skills.
Blackbaud, Peoplesoft, SAP, Oracle, Timberline, Great Plains, Excel, Quick Books & various Accounting/Finance Software Systems skills, implementations and conversions.
Establish, implement, manage and enforce Standard Operating Procedures.
Job Cost Accounting, Work-in-Progress Reporting, Budget variance analysis.
Cash management, Capital/equity funding and bank LOC/draw schedule disbursement reporting.
Monitor, coordinate, manage, direct, forecast and report financial performance.
Conduct all facets of Property Management Accounting [ U.S. GAAP], plus Tax and Audit projects of Property Management Companies and Owner/Tennant Associations, Partnerships, Ventures.
Audit Small and Large businesses, non-profit organizations/yellow book/A-133 Single Audit, home/property/condominium associations, pension (401k, money purchase), Federal & State Grant programs.
Tax Corporate, partnerships, individual, home/property/condominium associations, non-profit organizations.