michelle walls

chief accounting officer

About

At SFC we customize our Outsourced Accounting Services to align with the needs of your business. We have assembled a team of seasoned professionals that have the skills and experience to handle your business needs from simple transactional services to complex controller and CFO requirements. Do these questions keep you up at night? 1. Do you struggle to receive the timely and accurate financial information you need to manage your business? We provide quality, timely and responsive accounting services. 2. Are you spending your valuable time handling daily accounting functions? Outsource your accounting responsibilities to SFC and focus your attention on building your business. 3. Is your accounting department proactive or reactive? SFC's Outsourced Controller and CFO services can provide you with the budgets, forecasts and cash management tools to help you make informed, timely decisions. Please contact Michelle Walls or Jane Doornink in our office to schedule a consultation. mwalls@sfccpa.com jdoornink@sfccpa.com Office 314.842.2001

Country

united states

City

saint louis

Industry

accounting

Skill

certified fraud examiner, certified public accountant, certified internal auditor, nasd series 6, nasd series 63, fellow, cpa, accounting, internal audit, budgets, financial statements, financial analysis, financial reporting, auditing, cash management, finance, financial accounting, budgeting, accounts payable

Experience

chief accounting officer

accountant

trapp financial group

2002-10 - 2005-1 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Perform basic bookkeeping functions for small clients that do not have in house accountants; including maintaing their general ledger, reconciling bank accounts, performing accounts payable funcions, and preparting monthly financial statements.

senior auditor, business assurance services

coopers and lybrand

1992-1 - 1994-12 · 3 yrs

Analyzed and resolved financial accounting and auditing issues, supervised multiple engagement teams, responsible for staffing and scheduling engagements. Client industries included: insurance, financial services, and not-for-profit organizations.

managing consultant auditor

metlife

1995-1 - 2001-12 · 7 yrs

Identified and evaluated business risks to the company, met regularly with executive management department financial resources, led and developed personnel toward advancement. Reengineered entire audit and client service process, enhancing productivity, use of resources and client satisfaction. Coordinated the audit department's successful transition into MetLife. Served on the Leadership Resource Council for the GenAmerica enterprise.

outsourced controller

swink, smith, coplen & company, p.c.

2005-1 - Present · 21 yrs 9 mos

Successful with streamlining accounting processes to improve efficiency and timeliness of financial results. Provide assistance with accounting software implementation and training. Oversee accounting functions and provide financial statement preparation & analysis, reviews & compilations, budgeting, forecasting & cash flow projections. Act as a liason to improve financial information, improve tax planning and assist with tax preparation.