Experienced Accounting Professional
Rochester, New York Area
- Current
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- Editor and publisher at America's North Shore Journal
- Past
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- Controller at GLC Business Services, Inc.
- Business Manager at Bishop Kearney High School
- Business Office Manager at Auxiliary Campus Enterprises & Services, Inc.
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- Education
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- Saint John Fisher College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Accounting
- Websites
Charles Simmins’s Summary
GLC BUSINESS SERVICES
Full charge controller during period of expansion into multi-state operations. Automated customer billing. Developed billing and collections processes.
Resolved pre-existing sales tax issue by correcting NYS calc of interest and penalty. Negotiated reduction of sales tax assessment after audit from $230,000 to $30,000. Settled second audit for under $4,000.
Doubled original line of credit by establishing new banking relationship. Grew credit availability by 200% during my tenure.
BISHOP KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL
Responsible for conversion of computerized accounting to Y2K complaint system. Created and implemented FASB compliant chart of accounts and fund accounting system. Responsible for automating tuition collections via computerized ACH transactions and credit card processing.
AUXILIARY CAMPUS ENTERPRISES & SERVICES
Direct accounting and support services for seventeen operating departments, over $8,000,000. in sales, as well as three related corporations including an endowment.
Developed computerized debit card program for students at retail campus store that increased non text sales 20% and replacing a system that created $6,000 of bad debt yearly.
Charles Simmins’s Specialties:
Accounting: G/L, A/P, A/R, Payroll & Personnel, Benefits, Credit and Collections, Fixed Asset accounting and audit. Computerized and manual accounting systems. Fund accounting. Financial analysis and planning. Retail accounting. Internal audit functions.
Computer: Installation, configuration of, and proficiency in spreadsheets, relational databases, word processing, presentation packages and accounting software. Microsoft Office Suite. User training; one on one and classroom.
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Charles Simmins’s Interests:
blogging, military affairs, governmental policy, emergency medicine
Charles Simmins’s Groups:
East Rochester Volunteer Ambulance
Alfred Station Volunteer Fire Company
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Republican National Committee member
Charles Simmins’s Contact Settings
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