Angelique Clifton -AAS

Jan, 2014 - Present  •  12 yrs 8 mos  -  Contract

• Provide full-service accounting and bookkeeping support to small and mid-sized companies across diverse industries.
• Implement and convert accounting systems; train staff to ensure accurate, efficient use of new platforms.
• Prepare financial statements and verify account accuracy for timely and compliant tax preparation.
• Conduct internal and external audits to ensure GAAP compliance and strengthen financial controls.
• Develop strategic plans, annual budgets and rolling forecasts to align with organizational objectives.
• Produce monthly corporate variance analyses for senior management, highlighting key performance drivers.
• Partner with program management to build financially sound budgets and evaluate performance outcomes.
• Review and approve monthly financial statements and oversee all required reporting deliverables.
• Achieve alignment of the annual budgeting process with corporate objectives, improving planning and accuracy and accountability.
• Manage annual tax preparation processes to ensure timely and compliant filings.
• Streamline month-end close and reporting processes by implementing improved standards, resulting in greater efficiency and accuracy.