1. CV Personal Data
James Byron
934 Susquehanna Ave
Baltimore, MD 21220
jsbyron@comcast.net
410-497-2895
Professional Experience
Controller Consultant Dec 2015 – Present
Tessemaes LLC
AP, AR, Payroll, Month end close, GL and financial reporting.
Fixed Asset Management including reporting, tracking, and depreciation schedules.
Food manufacturing environment maintaining COGS with projections.
Negotiated and implemented expense reporting using Certify.
Negotiated several service contracts to company advantage.
Network and computer consulting and implementation.
Senior Accounting Consultant May 2015 – September 2015
Reliance Fire Protection
Construction accounting. Collections over $1 million from +120 day overdue.
Days Sales Outstanding lowered from 87 to 61 in three months.
Invoicing using AIA G703, G702. AIA form automation in Excel.
WebApps ERP software mastery with Astea management software.
Senior Accounting Consultant Feb 2015 – May 2015
Import/Export Company managing the accounting cycle, payroll, AP, AR, daily cash reconciliation,
Foreign exchange accounting for multi-national operation. Apprise ERP Software
Healthcare Software Firm – Managing the AP with QuickBooks.
Accounting Manager Nov 2013 – Jan 2014
Merciers Inc.
QuickBooks bank reconciliations, month end/ year end close and monthly financial reporting.
Responsibilities included – AP, AR, Payroll, Tax reporting, Workmans Comp (105 Employees).
Implemented new accounting system, FoundationSoft.
IFTA, use, and fuel tax filings.
Certified & Non-certified payroll processing and reconciliation through FoundationSoft and Paylocity
Multi State payroll and tax reporting including business and professional license renewals.
Fixed Asset Management including reporting, tracking, and depreciation schedules.
Accounting office resource in liaison for HR and board of directors.
Accountant – Contract Aug 2013 – Nov 2013
Weyrich, Cronin & Sorra Chartered
ProSystems Fx – CPA Accounting, Engagement, Tax, Fixed Asset Manager, Practice Management.
QuickBooks including bank reconciliations and monthly financial reporting.
Tax planning preparation with ProSystems & QuickBooks compiled into MS Excel 2010.
Personal tax planning with BNA IT Planner.
Payroll processing and reconciliation with PayChex, Surepay, Easypay, ADP, KTBSonline.
Tax return preparation including C Corp, S Corp, Personal Property, and Individual returns.
Online workflow using XCM and Epace file management.
Fixed Asset Management using ProSystems Fixed Asset Manager including reporting and tracking.

2. Accountant – Contract Apr 2013 – Aug 2013
JW & Sons, Inc. Construction
General Ledger accounting for 4 separate corporations under the JW & Sons umbrella.
Accounts payable with multiple job cost codes among the separate corporations.
Payment applications/accounts receivables with scheduled draws as well as processing lien releases.
Bank reconciliations for multiple accounts.
Payroll processing for 70+ employees and subcontractors.
Starbuilder construction and accounting software competency.
Efficiency consulting both software and office processes.
Education
University of Maryland, University College
Bachelor of Science - Accounting with an emphasis on international accounting and IFRS
GPA: 3.93 – Magna Cum Laude
The Master’s College, Los Angeles California
Bachelor of Arts - Ministry Leadership / Management
︨ GPA: 3.0
Army Management Staff College
︨ Army Management Leadership
Defense Acquisition University
Contracting Officer Representative - Major in Contracting
︨ Budget Policy, Cost Analysis, Forecasting Techniques, Cost Estimating, Quality Assurance
Auditing , Cost Risk Analysis, Budgeting (Harvard Business School), Procurement Fraud
Indicators, Risk Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Data Sources
Certificates
︨ CompTIA Security+ Certified Computer Security Professional
︨ CPA candidate
Computer Software Competencies
︨ QuickBooks Pro 2016
︨ ASTEA Service Management
︨ WebApps/AS400/Business Applications ERP
︨ Apprise ERP
︨ Sage 50 ERP
︨ StarBuilder Construction Accounting Software
︨ FoundationSoft Construction Software
︨ MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher) MS Outlook, MS Active Directory
︨ ACL Desktop data analysis, ACL Audit exchange