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- 1. Larry W. Jordan, CPA (Inactive)
3842 Mediterranean Ct. 904-651-3295
Jacksonville,FL 32223 larrywjordan@yahoo.com
Accounting, Tax, Business Improvement Specialist
Financial professional withsuccessful experienceprovidingfinancial oversight,compliance reporting,andbusiness
improvements. Strongunderstandingof general accounting,internal controls,internal &external reporting,
taxationreportingandrepresentation. Developedandplacedintopractice numerousbusinessimprovements,
addinggreatimprovementtobottomline income. Meetsdeadlines.
Areas of Success
. General & CostAccounting . Tax Preparation,Filing,&Review . Tax Representation –Audits
. BusinessImprovements . Financings . Budgeting& Monitoring
. Internal Controls . Financial Reporting . Compliance Reporting
. WrittenCommunications . FeasibilityAnalyses . Receivables&Revenues
. Payables&Costs/Expenses . Journal Entries . MonthlyClosings&Reports
Professional Experience
LARRY W JORDAN, CPA - JACKSONVILE,FL 1983-Present
FREE-LANCE ACCOUNTANT
Work withvariousclientsprovidingsuccessfulfinancial,tax,andbusinessservices,includingreportpreparation
and filings,profitable businessimprovements,andformingtrustingrelationships.
Key Achievements:
1. General accounting,internal &externalcompliance reporting,andtax reporting
2. Managed accountingdepartments withstaffsrangingfrom2 to19
3. Closedbooksandmanagedexternal audits
4. Preparedfinancial presentations,includingover25 prospectusesandover200 assetfinancings
5. Demonstratedexcellentverbal andwritingskills
6. Representedclientsandemployersbefore regulatoryandtaxationagencies
7. Developedandinstitutedbusinessimprovementsaddingliterallyhundreds,thousands,&millionstonet
income
8. Successfullyclosedtax auditswithnochangesandwoncase in U S Tax Court
9. Developedandadministered estate planningforclients,includingadministeringtrusts
Tax returnsinclude Forms706, 709, 941, 990, 990PF,1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120S
ROBERT HALF ACCOUNTING TEMP - JACKSONVILLE,FL 2011-Present
Servedasaccountingproblemsolver,controller,tax specialist,andprofessional businesswriter
MURPHY PIPELINE CONTRACTORS, INC. JACKSONVILLE,FL 2013-2015
CONTROLLER & CHIEF FINANCIALOFFICER
Immediatelyreorganizedbusinessrestructuringto save more than$870,000 inincome taxes. Preparedall
internal andexternal accountingandtax reports. Institutedjobcostreports,includingestimatedprofitto
completionreports. FormedMontanaLLC savingmore than $200,000 insalestaxes. Improvedowner’spersonal
creditratingwithall 4 creditratingservicesfromlow 500’s to mid700’s.
Other KeyAchievements:
1. WorkedwithDun& Bradstreettoimprove company’screditworthiness,obtainingmuchlowerrates
2. Closedover$2,000,000 in lowrate loansto finance re-toolingof the businesswithnew equipment
- 2. 3. Reportedtobonding agents
4. ResolvedoutstandingissueswithclosedjobsinConnecticut&Florida
WHEELER & ASSOCIATES 2012-Tax Season
Preparedincome tax returns for reviewby partner, including
Individual returnsonForm1040
S Corp returnsonForm 1120S
C Corp returnson Form1120
PORTNOY, SHAINBROWN & CO 2011-Tax Season
Prepared income tax returns for review by partners
Individual returnsonForm1040
S Corp returnsonForm 1120S
Corp returnsonForm 1120
Trust returnson Form1041 and K-1s
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC JACKSONVILLE, FL 2008-2009
SeniorFinancial Analyst
Performedaccountingdutiesforautomotivepartswarehousinganddistributionbusiness. Participatedin
enterprise-widegreeninitiativetoreduce waste andimprove carbonfootprint.
Key Achievement:
Investigationintoelectrical consumptionresultedinannual $250,000 savings
WAYNECONSTRUCTION,INC. 1990-2008
Performedaccountingdutiesforcommercial &residential contractor,conductedcontractnegotiations,prepared
contracts, performedcostestimates, requisitioned constructiondraws,managedover60 subcontractors, and
resolvedall punchlistitemstodeveloponlyhappy,satisfiedcustomers.
KOGER EQUITY/KOGER PROPERTIES, INC. – JACKSONVILLE, FL 1980-1990
TREASURER & CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER(CONTROLLER)
Managed finance,accounting,taxation,andfinancial reportingforthese publicentitiesregisteredonthe New
York and AmericanStockExchanges.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Negotiatedreal estate tax savingexceeding$2 millionannuallywith21local propertytax appraisers
2. Raisedover$200 milliontofundenterprise growth
3. Modernizedenterprise accountingdepartmentintocomputerage
EDUCATION
BS degree inaccountingfromFloridaState University. Numerousgraduate coursesinaccounting,taxation,and
EnglishfromUniversityof NorthFlorida,tax coursesat Universityof FloridaLaw School, numerouscoursesin
computerscience andbusinesssoftware applicationsatFloridaState CollegeatJacksonville.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
MS Office Suite,QuickBooks,JDEdwards,Lawson,Sage,CargoWise,UltraTax,andothers; software offerings
have numeroussimilaritiesleadingtoeasyadjustment.