Background
Ms. Fortier has extensive experience in the construction accounting field, having worked for a variety of firms in the New York metropolitan area. Ms. Fortier's experience includes consulting work for various general contractors.
Professional Societies/Memberships/Certifications
Experience
As Consultant/Trainer to general contractors, Ms. Fortier's duties included: training staff in applications of cash receipts, accounts receivable and bank reconciliation on new software application; trained bookkeeper in manual and automated bank reconciliations; set up accounting books for expedient audit trailing; set up Cost Analysis Spread Sheets for all current jobs; prepared data and presentation for annual insurance audit; executed all affidavits of payment; analyzed accounts receivables and organized collection procedures.
As Controller Assistant, Ms. Fortier prepared all subcontractor contracts; vendor account analysis and payment schedule preparation; and prepared bank reconciliation statements.
As Accounting/Bookkeeping Department Manager, Ms. Fortier was responsible for: All AR, AIA Billing and Cash Receipt Application, implementation of inter-department procedures, and performed all banking functions including: online wire transfers, reversals, monitoring cash balances and inter-company account transfers. She was also responsible for daily Time and Material invoices, preparation of monthly client statements, cash receipts, collection and deposits.