Richard Kacvinski, RTRP

PROFESSIONAL

Controller for Small Businesses & Tax Service 1993 to present.

An experienced professional with proven achievements as controller and V.P. of Finance of multi-million dollar operations. Expertise in all facets of accounting, financial reporting as well as strategic planning and conversion to computerized network systems using mini-computers (PC) in multi user and single user environments.

Controller/V.P. Finance, 1979-1993

• Computerized all accounting records which increased the data flow of accurate information to management.
• Proficiency in using various accounting software programs such as: QuickBooks, QuickBooks Pro, MYOB, DacEasy, Open System Accounting Software, and others.
• Developed and refined internal controls and various operating procedures that took a company from a net loss of 10.3% to a net gain of 5.6% in three years.
• Developed and refined the project cost system using percentage-of-completion method of accounting which provided better control of cost on a per job basis. This also aided in the reduction of factory cost margin by 15%.
• Developed credit and collection procedures that reduced collection time from 68 days to 44 days.

Staff/Chief Accountant, 1969-1979

Managed overall operations of accounting department. Reviewed and prepared journal entries for data entry into general ledger and various other accounting functions as directed.

Membership and Volunteerism

• QuickBooks® Professional Advisor
• Member: National Association of Tax Preparers
• Trustee: Nutley Lodge # 25 F & AM, 1978 to 2001
• Worshipful Master: Nutley Lodge # 25 F & AM, 1977
• Member: Hunterdon Harmonizers,
  S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A
      Past President: 2002-2003
      Treasurer: 1995-2001