Christopher Sarpa

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About Christopher Sarpa

High proficiency in accounting and finance, and the technical creation of analysis and reconcilement tools to enhance understanding of financial position, ending balances, accounting flows, and variances. Direct experience includes-Lead a team to manage all corporate reserves for senior management reporting, subject matter knowledge, and monthly reconcilement of liabilities. This includes report building using advanced Excel skills and In$ight knowledge to enhance the reporting process, and also includes monthly reporting to the Controller-Lead a team to track and reconcile severance liabilities at an employee level. This includes the integration of acquired company liabilities, and report building to enhance reporting efficiency and detail-Built or enhanced accounting flow processes for acquired company corporate reserves and acquired company withholding taxes. Lead strategic opening of liability accounts to maximize clarity while maintaining efficiency-Rebuilt entire withholding reporting process for a company with $2B annual withholding activity. Designed, built, and reconciled in Excel automated and detailed reconcilements for multiple subsidiaries. Specialties: Accounting and reporting of Reserves, Tax and Compensation. Advanced in Excel and In$ight general ledger. Experienced with Hyperion Enterprise, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, PowerPoint, and Visio. Experienced with Oracle general ledger systems. Experienced with Fidelity and PeopleSoft payroll systems.