ACCOUNTING & FINANCE PROFESSIONAL
Seka Kovacevic
Accounting Management | Operational Strategic Coordination | Financial Controllership
Seka is a highly trained and experienced finance and accounting executive with over 15 years of proven excellence directing financial management operations for small and mid-sized markets within the manufacturing, service, advertising, and marketing industries. Her track record showcases successful development and implementation of new processes and procedures with the goal to increase profitability. Seka is an expert in providing direction while collaborating with management and employees to ensure best practices are executed to achieve profit margins. She consistently and strategically plans for future growth, enabling a successful financial future with every new client.
â–ª NetSuite and Intacct
â–ª Microsoft Dynamics GP
â–ª Advantage and Function Point
â–ª QuickBooks Online and Bill.com
â–ª Strategic Planning Investments
â–ª Core Accounting Processes
â–ª Payroll & HR Administration
â–ª M&A Intercompany Transaction
â–ª Precise Inventory Management
â–ª Budgeting Financial Reporting
â–ª Forecasting Costs Analysis
â–ª Training and Coaching
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CFO
IAN Inc. Integrated Advertising Network
2018 - Present
â–ª Manages, processes, and reports all aspects of company’s financial reporting, accurately providing accounting and financial information using fully implemented ERP system.
â–ª Control of month-end close and financial activities, producing accurate and timely financial reports.
â–ª Control of fiscal year-end close producing financial reports along with fiscal Budgets. Close communication with auditors for timely tax year filing and reporting.
â–ª Control of sales forecast, making sure goals are aligned with budgets. Processes all company’s billings and release of clients' invoices upon their review and approval.
â–ª Full control of AR, AP, Payroll, and HR functions. Open communication with the financial institution and insurance providers, responsibly providing all required data and updates.
â–ª Twelve-month cash flow forecast implementation with daily and weekly cash management updates, bank, and credit cards reconciliation.
â–ª Control over operational procurement costs managing IT functions successfully creating professional relationships with employees, vendors, and IT providers.
â–ª Provides effective leadership directing financial activities, raising capital for positive future growth.
Controller
ITM TwentyFirst, LLC
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2017 - 2018
â–ª Managed and delivered all aspects of financial information providing leadership, control and training over financials, accounting, and strategic planning processes and transactions.
â–ª Designed new monthly payroll template, and related financial reporting, streamlined new processes with 50% improved accuracy in financial information.
â–ª Improved financial month-end close process from twenty to eight working-day, producing maximum efficiency.
â–ª Provided primary leadership with acquisition of subsidiaries recognizing deferred revenue, managing development, and reporting of financial performance timely consulting compliance with external audit.
â–ª Proved expertise in financial modeling of all business activities including cash management, reconciling bank accounts, creating fiscal budgets, and balancing inter-company transactions.
â–ª Implemented Concur expense management software, creating an efficient and time-saving tool for users.
â–ª Implemented and streamlined new accounts payable processes, organizing, and resolving issues resulting in additional financial values for the company. Balanced AR and AP sub-ledgers enabling accurate month-end close.
â–ª Excels in leading the financial audit, providing all necessary information ensuring compliance with GAAP, internal control, and corporate consolidation reporting policies.
â–ª Implemented Avalara Sales Tax reporting working with multi-state sales and use tax accounts and reconciling monthly payments. Tax expert in all tax regulated fields administrating and ensuring compliance.
Director of Finance / Controller
Kruskopf & Company
2013 - 2016
â–ª Directed all financial and accounting operations including processing payroll, HR benefits and compliance maintenance, business insurances, sales forecast, fiscal budget, cash management, financial statement preparation, and reporting.
â–ª Achieved 35% year-over-year growth accurately recording journal entries, monitoring work-in-process collaborating with management and employees to determine and generate innovative cost-saving strategies.
â–ª Managed all aspects of fiscal budgets evaluating the balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statements and charts providing actual performance trends alongside budgeted plans to help management in understanding their financial position.
â–ª Skillfully guided company growth, increasing net profit by 38%, establishing new fixed assets ensuring consistency in organizational position, guidelines, and procedures in compliance with GAAP.