• Details-Driven Professional who exhibits proven corporate accounting experience across global industries, and who makes sound decisions to reflect positively on strategic operations in alignment with an employer s vision and goals.
• Dynamic Leader who rises above challenges to analyze finances, streamline accounting processes, and drive winning outcomes, and offers talents in SEC reporting, MD&A section schedules, E&P accounting, and SOX 404 compliance.
• Ambitious Self-Starter who applies skill in regulatory reporting at the state and federal levels, including multi-state severance taxes, state public service commission reports, DOE, FERC, and Department of Energy EIA reporting.
• Excellent Communicator who builds synergistic relationships with senior-level management, accounting teams, regulatory agencies, auditors, and clients and who leads staff with knowledge of general accounting principles.

General Ledger Accountant ￨ Interim Treasury Analyst

• Capitalized on the opportunity to lead forward-thinking accounting and treasury initiatives, including preparing internal financial statements for 16 entities while preparing and recording accruals, cash distributions to investors, depletion and ARO, and amortization of liability payments, as well as participating in month-, quarter-, and year-end closings.
• Maximized companywide financial success while serving in the interim role as Treasury Analyst, including performing targeted cash management for multiple accounts; handling check, wire, and ACH processing and monitoring; facilitating accurate liquidity monitoring; and exhibiting comprehensive skill in the use of a Treasury Management System.
• Drove companywide success by providing supportive detailed schedules to management teams during M&A projects.

Regulatory Analyst

• Strategically steered all production and severance tax reporting, along with regulatory compliance reporting for the states of Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Texas in alignment with core goals.

Accounting Consultant

• Utilized broad scope of industry talents toward supporting the CFO with scheduling in preparation of year-end audits and interim reviews, and assisted in comprehensive SEC filings (10K and 10Q), as well as quarterly depletion and ARO.

Senior Accountant (2011)

• Contributed sharp analytical abilities toward directing daily accounting functions for gas marketing and pipelining subsidiaries, including general ledgers, accounts payable / receivable, fixed assets, tax reporting and regulatory reporting; performing month-end close processes; and handling key financial statement preparation, presentation, and analysis.
• Expertly handled fixed assets analysis and valuation while additionally coordinating key efforts with external auditors.

Senior Accountant

• Played a vital role in managing GAAP-compliant accounting operations, including performing daily tasks for gas marketing, pipelining, and oil and gas exploration subsidiaries encompassing general ledgers, accounts payable / receivable, fixed assets, and both tax and regulatory reporting while managing a team of supervisory and clerical staff.
• Demonstrated experience in handling month-end close and financial statement preparation, presentation, and analysis, as well as updating and managing a corporate budget model and leading analysis and valuation of fixed assets.
• Ensured continued regulatory compliance by preparing SEC filings (10Q, 10K, 8K), along with assuring SOX 404 compliance by preparing internal control documentation for accounting procedures, workflows, and reporting, as well as assisting compliance auditors with testing procedures to meet and / or exceed targeted operational auditing objectives.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting Emphasis) University of Arkansas

Post-Graduate Studies Business Administration University of Southwest Louisiana

Post-Graduate Studies Geographic Information Systems ￨ Cartography (Oil & Gas) University of Arkansas

WolfePak Software ￨ SSI ￨ BOLO ￨ Peachtree Accounting ￨ AS400 ￨ Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

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Dear__________________:

I am currently exploring a new career opportunity within a challenging [ Insert Job Title ] role, and I believe that I can make a positive contribution to your bottom-line performance.

To acquaint you with my background, I can offer experience in Full-Cycle Accounting; Financial Analysis, Reporting, and Statements; General Ledgers and Consolidations; Treasury Management; Regulatory Reporting and Compliance; SEC Reporting; SOX 404; and Internal Control Documentation. I am also highly skilled in US GAAP, Team Leadership, Workflow Prioritization, Electronic Accounting Systems Development, Project Support, External Auditor Support, and Client Relations, among other areas.

Recently, as a General Ledger Accountant for Everest Operations Management, LLC, I expertly prepared internal financial statements for 16 entities while preparing and recording accruals, cash distributions to investors, depletion and ARO, and amortization of liability payments, as well as participating in month-, quarter-, and year-end closings. During this time, I also served in the interim role as a Treasury Analyst with responsibilities for performing targeted cash management for multiple accounts; handling check, wire, and ACH processing and monitoring; facilitating accurate liquidity monitoring; and exhibiting comprehensive skill in the utilization of a Treasury Management System.

To complement this experience, please note that I earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting from the University of Arkansas and also completed post-graduate studies in GIS and Cartography. Furthermore, I participated in post-graduate studies in Business Administration at the University of Southwest Louisiana.

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As a proven leader, you will find that I am positioned to deliver both immediate and long-term results with a continued commitment to exceeding your team s goals. I am eager to discuss how my qualifications uniquely match your current and future needs, and look forward to interviewing with you soon.

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