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1 DONALD ANDREW BLACK JR., CPA 519 N. Green Meadows Drive Wilmington, NC 28405 910.617.4811 [email protected] Controller / Director of Accounting Detail-driven Certified Public Accountant with more than 20 years’ experience in accounting, human resources, and management seeks to bring talent and vision to a respected organization that values hard work, dedication, and results. Expert in preparing and analyzing financial statements to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability. Specialist in performing complex general accounting functions, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Unique ability to streamline, automate, and modernize out-of-date processes. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Financial Reporting ● Budget Development ● Audit Management ● General & Tax Accounting ● Payroll Processing ● Accounts Receivable/Payable ● Strategic Planning ● Cash-Flow Report Generation ● QuickBooks Pro Expert ● Bookkeeping ● MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint Proficiency ● PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PLANTATION VILLAGE, INC, Wilmington, NC 2012 – 2015 Director of Accounting Prepared and analyzed complex financial statements for $13-million retirement community with 275 residents and 247 units. Reviewed and prepared payroll for 150 employees. Ensured accuracy, consistency, and reliability in all balance sheet accounts. Prepared and filed all taxes. Prepared annual budget and managed annual audit. Slashed field work for annual audit by one week which dramatically reduced its cost. Automated resident ACH monthly drafts which significantly upgraded processing efficiency. Streamlined daily deposits by developing check scanning process as part of office procedures. Revised balance account reconciliation which appreciably improved the audit process. Presented monthly financials in easy-to-understand format for board of directors and bank. NATIONAL AUTO INSTANT CREDIT, LLC & EASTERN CAROLINA AUTO FINANCE, LLC Wilmington, NC 2004 – 2011 Controller (General Manager 2009-2011) Managed complex general accounting functions for $17.5-million auto dealership, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Prepared and analyzed financial

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DONALD ANDREW BLACK JR., CPA519 N. Green Meadows Drive Wilmington, NC 28405

910.617.4811 [email protected]

Controller / Director of Accounting

Detail-driven Certified Public Accountant with more than 20 years’ experience in accounting, human resources, and management seeks to bring talent and vision to a respected organization that values hard work, dedication, and results. Expert in preparing and analyzing financial statements to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability. Specialist in performing complex general accounting functions, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Unique ability to streamline, automate, and modernize out-of-date processes.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE Financial Reporting ● Budget Development ● Audit Management ● General & Tax Accounting ●

Payroll Processing ● Accounts Receivable/Payable ● Strategic Planning ● Cash-Flow Report Generation ● QuickBooks Pro Expert ● Bookkeeping ● MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint Proficiency ●

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PLANTATION VILLAGE, INC, Wilmington, NC 2012 – 2015Director of Accounting

Prepared and analyzed complex financial statements for $13-million retirement community with 275 residents and 247 units. Reviewed and prepared payroll for 150 employees. Ensured accuracy, consistency, and reliability in all balance sheet accounts. Prepared and filed all taxes. Prepared annual budget and managed annual audit. Slashed field work for annual audit by one week which dramatically reduced its cost. Automated resident ACH monthly drafts which significantly upgraded processing efficiency. Streamlined daily deposits by developing check scanning process as part of office procedures. Revised balance account reconciliation which appreciably improved the audit process. Presented monthly financials in easy-to-understand format for board of directors and bank.

NATIONAL AUTO INSTANT CREDIT, LLC & EASTERN CAROLINA AUTO FINANCE, LLC Wilmington, NC 2004 – 2011 Controller (General Manager 2009-2011)

Managed complex general accounting functions for $17.5-million auto dealership, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Prepared and analyzed financial statements for accuracy, consistency, and reliability. Oversaw human resources functions for 25-30 employees. Convinced bank to approve $5-million line of credit and $750-thousand floor plan to purchase cars. Quarterbacked all activities involved in the opening of three new locations. Installed first-ever 401k plan for employees. Spearheaded collection of $24-million in accounts receivables. Oversaw IRS audit which ended with no changes.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON, NCPreparatory Classes for CPA Examination

EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY, GREENVILLE, NCBachelor of Arts, Mathematics Major, Accounting Minor

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