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about vaco: vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, operations, administration and more. as a premier talent solutions firm, vaco connects people to their dream jobs and helps leading companies find talent to grow their business. about the company: renewable energy production company title: senior accountant salary: $85-95k (doe) responsibilities: in this role, the senior accountant will primarily be responsible for the full cycle accounting, costingcontrolling, andor full cycle reporting, as required, for an assigned business segment, special purpose entity(ies) (project entity or origination project), andor accounting group. this position will oversee the preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations, accrual management, profit and loss analytics, statement of cash flow analysis (if applicable), and financial statement reporting (in eitherboth us generally accepted accounting principles, known as "gaap", or international financial reporting standards, known as "ifrs") to various internal and external stakeholders. actively participate in the monthly, quarterly and annual close process and ensure assigned tasks are completed timely and accurately.assist with assigned schedules, including workpapers managed in prosystems, ensuring relevant account reconciliations are completed timely and accurately;ensure timely completion of monthly prosystems binder, as assigned.assist in completing quarterly reporting packages, clearing of bofc controls and coordinate receiving audit requests from other business segments;provide support to other corporate finance groups, as requested;reconcile intercompany relationships and balances, including research and resolving discrepancies;performs other duties and tasks as assigned by lead senior accountant or hisher designee.qualificationsbachelor's degree (or equivalent) in accounting or finance required.a minimum of 0-3 years' experience working within an accounting department (preferably mid-size to large company), andor in public accounting.benefits:401(k) matchingdental insurancedisability insuranceemployee assistance programhealth insurancelife insurancepaid time offvision insurancework from home

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<<professional summaryhighly motivated sales associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased sales, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with target market. core qualifications§ specialties: project management, release management, environment management, budgeting, communication with stakeholders and clients, developing test strategy/plans, implementation of automation and process improvement, quality assurance methodology education university of southern california,expected in1997––bs:industrial and systems engineering, business administration-gpa:university of southern california (1997) bs - industrial and systems engineering minor in business administration technology unix, windows, and sun/solaris operating systems; ms office suite, rally, clearcase office tools; working knowledge of c++, java, perl, sql, and html software languages; silktest, silkperformer, and qtp software testing suites experience ultimate kronos group- , 10/1999-during company start-up phase, led a team of engineers responsible for verification of web-based e-commerce software designed to manage the labor supply chain for investment technology services organizations § configured and managed testing and development software environments § managed software build and deployment processes § created, documented, and performed testing specifications and procedures § developed and deployed key processes including online defect tracking system § worked directly with clients to manage implementation, bug fixes, and patch testing effortsfiserv, inc.- , 11/2000-currentmanage 3 independent, international teams of qa engineers for middle and back office processes § increased department productivity by more than 150% by developing and executing improved workflow processes including establishing of an automated regression suite, the revising department release control/quality assurance processes and creating new version control system for project documentation § built internal department website to increase visibility of team and its projects - enhancing critical understanding and buy-in across departments, and resulting in improved collaboration and turn-around times § provide new hire training on processes, procedures, methodology, products, software platforms § member of technology management committee steering the direction/focus of the technology side of the business and its products within the company § ensure both technology and front-end brokerage processes meet stringent audit and compliance requirements − organize, coordinate, and perform software releases in compliance with sarbanes oxley − open, track, and verify software errors via an in-house web-based bug tracking tool § comprehensive understanding of investment and brokerage services requirements including market fluctuations, transactions, trade executions and routing procedures − perform manual regression and functional testing of software system: execute trade orders from unix/ windows front-ends and verify trading behavior through analysis of log files and sybase database tables − responsible for accuracy of investment transactions including currency exchange and commission costs − verify functionality of monitoring tools, scripts, and web applications for individual trading strategiesres-care, inc.-quality assurance specialist.- 11/2000managed a team of 7 engineers in los angeles and new york to develop, implement and manage qa policies and procedures at a world-wide software consulting firm § directed integrated testing efforts including design, functionality, usability, and performance for several projects § developed strategic feature and functionality requirements for each project; collaborated with more than 20 designers, developers, and project managers § designed and administered software delivery and deployment processes § selected software subcontractor, established commitments, and tracked and reviewed subcontractor performance for benchmark and performance testingnorthrop grumman corporation-lead software system test engineercity,state, 11/1997- 10/1999managed and directed a team of engineers for system verification and validation on a mission planning system (software engineering institute level 4 compliant) § created, documented, and implemented system qualification test procedures § directed delivery and installation of software to client environment: integration, load, performance and stress tests skills testing, , web based, web-based, unix, audit, brokerage, currency exchange, database, documentation, exchange, front end, front end design, front-end, functional testing, increase, its, project documentation, sarbanes oxley, sarbanes-oxley (sox), steering, sybase, technology management, trading, training, version control, workflow, engineer, b2b software, integration, integrator, software engineering, system verification, test engineer, test procedures, deployment, performance testing, usability, clients, software quality assurance, supply chain, budgeting, process improvement, project management, c++, clearcase, html, office, perl, silkperformer, software testing, solaris, sql, sun, systems engineering.