Our Expert Staff at Signature Business & Accounting Solutions have years of experience and have built trust in the community for their business and accounting needs. We look forward to providing you with our A+ rated services and knowledge to help you reach your business goals.
Skills
- Strategic Planning, SWOT analyses and budgeting
- Accounting Services & Finance administration & management
- Proficient in Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Quickbooks, various Accounting and ERP systems and WordPress.
- Complex problem solving, judgment and decision making
- Management of financial resources, banking & financial relationships
- Customer account management and supply contract negotiations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Vast experience in Manufacturing environments
- Fluent in English, conversational Italian
Laura Lunardo
Founder & Managing Director
Accomplished and energetic COO/CFO with a solid history of achievement in Executive, Accounting Services and Financial Management. Motivated leader with strong organizational abilities. Areas of expertise include Finance & Accounting, Customer Account Relationships and Lean Enterprise Management. Certified Quickbooks Pro-Advisor.
Experience
- Sarbanes-Oxley system design, development and implementation
- Financial and Cost Accounting system development and implementation
- Quarterly and annual SEC reporting
- Multi subsidiary accounting functions including budgeting, reporting and tax return preparation, including consolidated corporate tax returns
- Helps to secure both bank and state-based financing for large projects
- Help to negotiate and complete several significant acquisitions
- Assist with negotiating significant customer and vendor supply contracts
- Assist new product line development and implementation from Engineering through construction to full-fledged production
- Assist with managing a new ISO 9001 implementation
- Managing and leading teams in Lean Enterprise initiatives
Kim Amaral
Staff Accountant & Bookkeeper
Extensive experience supporting small businesses, start-ups, individuals, and CFO advisory services in the areas of bookkeeping, office management, human resources, and administrative support. Producing meaningful financial reports used to track key performance indicators and achieve goals and objectives. Implementing accounting systems and bringing backlogged financial reports up to date. QuickBooks expert and consultant.
Experience
- Bookkeeper reconciling Law Firm’s IOLTA Trust & Operating Accounts
- Controller for C Corp SaaS start-up from inception through $6M series seed funding. Implemented accounting system and registered with various tax agencies to operate in multiple U.S. states. Prepare financial reports for quarterly BOD and VC Investor meetings.
- Bookkeeper for High Wealth Family Office and 2 Real Estate LLCs
- Controller for start-up Delaware C Corp.
- Financial Officer for award winning Boston based design studio
- Bookkeeper for realtor & children’s book author
- Office Manager for two software consulting LLCs within one office
- Bookkeeper for violin shop tracking inventory and paying monthly Sales Tax.
- Bookkeeper for gourmet wholesale bakery tracking inventory, COGS & production costs
Skills
- QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisor
- Expert QuickBooks Online & QuickBooks Desktop
- Expert QuickBooks set-up and backlog catch-up
- Gusto
- Bill.com
- Expensify
- Coupa, SAP Ariba
- SaasAnt
- Year-end Tax Preparation for Accountant
- Financial Reports – Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet
- Inventory Tracking
- Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable
- Account Reconciliations
- Payroll/HR/Benefits
- IOLTA Attorney Trust Accounting
- Financial Budgeting
- Sales Tax
- Federal & State Tax Agency Registration and Annual Report filing
- 1099 Preparation and Filing
- Solid understanding of GAAP
