Shelly Slitzer
@shellyslitzer
MBA graduate with extensive accounting and audit experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an MBA graduate with over sixteen years of accounting and audit experience, specializing in financial operations and internal control environments. My expertise encompasses team leadership, financial statement reporting, month-end and year-end close processes, financial analysis, cash management, audit, budgeting, and forecasting. I have a strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and compliance with the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the US Securities & Exchange Commission.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams in producing and reviewing audited financial statements for various subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP standards. My role as a Consolidation Lead Accountant at Stellar Life involved collaborating across departments to facilitate audits and manage financial reporting processes. I am adept at creating Standard Operating Procedures that enhance audit efficiency and improve operational processes.
My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to management. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive financial performance and operational efficiency in a dynamic work environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Consolidation Lead Accountant
Stellar Life
Jan 2021 - May 2025 (4 years 4 months)
Provided and compiled, reviewed, and delivered audited financial statements for various non-life subsidiaries. Produced consolidated financial statements by following accounting and financial controls for month-end close and consolidation. Proactively coordinated various subsidiaries audits by facilitating audit meetings collaborating with other key business areas to provide support documents to t
Controller/Business Administrator
Aqua Marketing
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021 (3 years 11 months)
Directed preparation and presentation of financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, including Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows. Managed and maintained the general ledger, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and processed accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Implemented recommendations for improving policies, procedures, and control systems to
Accounting Manager
Wall Industries Inc.
Jan 2013 - Dec 2018 (5 years 11 months)
Prepared, analyzed, and interpreted financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness in compliance with company and GAAP. Drove budget and revenue forecasts to attain growth targets, and led the implementation of the QAD SE 2016 Cloud upgrade. Restructured internal processes, policies, procedures, and control systems to improve efficiency.
Accounting Manager
Colortrieve Systems Inc.
Jan 2010 - Dec 2013 (3 years 11 months)
Managed all aspects of accounting, including billing, financial statements, general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. Prepared and maintained annual budgets with comparative reporting, and oversaw the continuous improvement of accounting and financial processes. Coordinated and prepared internal and external financial statements, and managed the accumulation and consolida
Senior Accountant
Tsipras CPA LLC
Jan 2000 - Dec 2009 (9 years 11 months)
Performed audit reviews and compilations for a multitude of clients, and prepared tax returns and performed tax audits. Facilitated and completed monthly closing procedures for various clients, and analyzed financial statements monthly. Assisted in documentation and monitoring of internal controls for multiple clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Southern New Hampshire University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Grade: Cum Laude
Graduated Cum Laude in 2015 with a Master of Business Administration. Focused on advanced business principles and management strategies.
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Business Administration
Grade: Cum Laude
Activities and societies: Delta Mu Delta National Honor Society in Business Administration
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, graduating Cum Laude in 2003. Inducted into the Delta Mu Delta National Honor Society in Business Administration.
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