Richard Gramse

Experience

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  Franklin Covey

  Jan 1992 - Dec 1995

  Fixed Asset Manager

  I was in charge of Franklin Development Corporation and National Institure of Fitness, subsidiaries of Franklin Covey. Other duties include financial statement preparation and analysis, bank reconciliations, leases, and insurance. Worked with the external auditors in the perfomance of the annual and quarterly audits.Accomplishments:Assisting the company as we initialized a public offering, and then a secondary offering, 10K, 10Q, 8K and SX schedules.

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  Amalgamated Sugar Company

  Dec 1995 - Dec 2000

  Supervised accounts payable as well as payroll functions.Oversaw the cost accounting process and administrative budgets to ensure a high level of efficiency. Worked closely with external auditors. Analyzed and prepared financial statements.Accomplishments:Smooth Y2K conversion. Performed cost accounting, calculated sales and use tax and maintained and tested accounts payable and factory ledger systems. Managed sugar and materials inventory.Prepared budgets.Programmed the phone system.Accomplishments:Helped the company save $80,000 on telephone overcharges at four facilities.

  • ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR

    Dec 1999 - Dec 2000

  • ASSISTANT FACTORY ACCOUNTING MANAGER

    Dec 1995 - Dec 1999
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  Electronic Funds Source LLC (formerly TCH LLC a subsidiary of Flying J and Pilot)

  Jan 2001 - Jun 2014

  Accounting Controller

  Lead completion of all accounting functions for our trucking fuel card provider.Spearheaded quarterly Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) and administrative budgets. Communicated and worked closely with larger clients on accounts receivable and accounts payable. Analyzed and prepare financial statements.Coordinated the annual audit. Approved all accounts payable and employee expenses. Monitored computer system for accuracy. Smoothed transition of software conversion to Oracle Accounting System. Show less

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  Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort

  Aug 2014 - Jan 2022

  Coordinates Annual Budget and reviews monthly Department Income StatementsPrepare files and coordinate Income Tax filing with KPMG, submit personal property tax.Approve Monitor and Review all Capital expenditures.Manage the Fixed Asset System.Prepare department and company allocations for Cliff Lodge, The Inn, Iron Blossam and Lodge.Allocate power & gas bills based on meter readings and heat from our Cogen Plant. Daily Labor and Revenue Report.Financial statement preparation and analysis.Balance sheet account reconciliations.Sales and Use tax filings.Review and approve expense reports.Supervise Mountain Operations auditor and GL accountant.

  • Budget Director

    Mar 2017 - Jan 2022

  • Sr. General Ledger and Mountain Operations Accountant

    Aug 2014 - Feb 2017
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  Brad Hall Companies

  Jan 2022 - now

  Controller