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Stephen J. Carew
 

1976 – 1980                  University of Notre Dame             Notre Dame, Indiana
BBA in Accountancy

1982 - 1984                   DePaul University                        Chicago, Illinois
MBA in Finance
 

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1985 – Present              Stephen J. Carew, CPA                Roselle, Illinois
CPA/Income Tax Specialist/Small Business Services

§     Income tax practice with year-round service to corporations, partnerships, and individuals
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Payroll, consulting, and accounting services for small and medium-sized clients
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QuickBooks consulting and support for local area businesses

1996 - 1999                   Pitney Bowes Software Systems       Lisle, Illinois
Assistant Controller/Senior Financial Analyst

§     Liaison with corporate parent (Connecticut) for income taxes and credits
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Prepared, analyzed, and presented annual budget to departments, CEO, and parent company
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Designed and implemented variable compensation system for account executives and professional service specialists
§     Added variance and comparison-to-budget analysis to monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement reporting
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Designed and published monthly company Scorecard, connecting all local employees to vital performance metrics and employee bonus programs
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Supervised A/R, A/P, and Payroll functions

1981 - 1996                   Dodi Properties                              Itasca, Illinois
Senior Financial Analyst/Controller/Accounting Manager

§     Responsible for feasibility study and software modeling for strip shopping center development and rental property operation
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Negotiated construction and permanent loans with mortgage bankers and lenders
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Interaction with joint venture partners, attorneys, construction managers, leasing agents, and major tenants
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Prepared property, partnership, and corporation interim and annual financial statements and supplemental reporting
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Coordinated field work with outside auditors and tax professionals for all entities
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Redesigned EDP system to provide multi-user accounting input, spreadsheet models, and database programs
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Managed cash and short-term investments directly with banks
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Handled, then supervised A/R, A/P, payroll, and general accounting functions

Certified Public Accountant, 1982
AICPA Member
Series 6 and 63 Securities Licenses, various States
Loan Originator License, State of Illinois 

 

Office Manager
Patty Carew, CPA
Passed Uniform CPA Examination, 1984
Payroll Specialist
QuickBooks Software Specialist

 

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