Executive Summary
Billy has twenty-one years experience in finance, accounting, project management and system implementations. He has a strong background in banking and bank operations, as well as significant retail experience. He also has three years of successful consulting experience, most recently as a managing consultant for Walls & Associates.
Career Highlights
Direct responsibility for general ledger system operation, maintenance, upgrades and conversions for NationsBank.
Managed selection and implementation of financial software for top-25 mortgage company. Also implemented new report writer software and redesigned numerous financial, management and operational reports.
Managed project to successfully implement FlexiPayables for large retail chain in a mutiple processing set environment. Supported FlexiPayables and FlexiLedger in production, developing creative solutions to accommodate client's unique needs.
Managed projects to implement supply chain applications for large regional grocery chain.
Controller for 8-store low-price grocery chain.
Highly successful in establishing, streamlining and automating accounting systems.
Excellent teacher/trainer, patient and effective with wide range of personalities.
Two years experience in creating processes, programs and solutions in Microsoft SQL Server environment.
Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office applications.


Professional Experience
Managing Consultant, Walls & Associates Consulting, LLC 2003-present
Subsidiary Controller & Accounting Manager, Ahold USA and BI-LO, LLC 2001-2003
Consultant, BCI Consulting 1998-2000
Manager of Accounting Systems & Projects, RBMG 1996-1998
Accounting Manager, SRP Federal Credit Union 1995-1996
Sole Proprietor, Dickson & Associates 1994-1995
Manager of General Accounting & Financial Support, NationsBank 1984-1993
Cost Accountant, SCN 1982-1984


Software
SQL Server Scripts
FCS (Financial Control System)
Flexi Financials
Crystal Reports
FRx
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Office applications


Education
B.S. in Accounting, Clemson University 1982