Finance/Accounting Specialist
Bernie O'Meara brings 20+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting to his role as an Associate with Strategic Growth Concepts, including 10 years as a CFO/VP Finance. Specialty areas include: franchising, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, services, insurance, distribution and turn-around situations.
Particular areas of expertise include:
- Strategic Planning/forecasting/Budgeting
- Financial Statements and Reporting/Payroll
- Accounts Payable & Receivable/Treasury
- Corporate and International Tax Preparation
- Risk and Safety/Legal Affairs/Bankruptcy
- Quality/ISO 9000 and 14001/Customer Service
- Business Operations/Franchising/Sales
- Contract Management/Inventory Control
- HR/Employee Benefits Administration/IT
- Credit Management and Analysis
- Mergers & Capital Analysis/Internal Audits
- Training and Leadership Development
Bernie will be able to assist our start-up, small and mid-sized clients with tasks such as:
- preparation of financial business plans
- development of and interface in banking relationships
- review and compilation of financial statements
- establising financial reporting systems on a variety of software platforms
- identification of potential cost-savings areas, including: worker's compensation audits, term discounts, and accounting efficiencies
- forensic accounting for purposes of fraudulent-activity identification
- accounting staff training
- interim Controller/CFO tasks