Cherise Sutton

About Cherise Sutton

Is your accounting team short-staffed or facing tight deadlines?Whether you\'re managing vacations, month-end close, or project demands — FinancialPath Consulting is here to help.We provide outsourced accounting services tailored for client-focused firms using Deltek Vantagepoint or Vision. We specialize in supporting your internal teams to complete critical business tasks accurately and efficiently. We review billing practices to ensure invoice accuracy and compliance with contractual terms and FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations).From temporary coverage to ongoing support, we deliver scalable solutions to meet your operational and compliance needs.Let’s talk about how we can support your team.#DeltekVantagepoint #DeltekVision #OutsourcedAccounting #FARCompliance #MonthEndClose #BillingSupport #FinancialOperations

Experience

1. Principal Consultant Project Finance and Controls Lead - Vantagepoint Vision

   Financialpath Consulting

   Apr 2020 — Present

   Provide interim leadership for accounting roles (AP, AR, Project Controls Lead, Accounting Manager, Controller).o Train clients and staff on Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint systems; develop custom financial reports.o Support system optimization, process development, and accounting infrastructure enhancement.o Populate and manage budgets in Deltek for project consultant phases.o Review contracts, manage invoicing setups, and align consultant billing with project scope.o Provide financial guidance to PMs, finalize invoices, and lead monthly billing meetings.o Maintain accuracy in Deltek records (agreements, COs, subcontracts) and oversee projectcloseout.o Generate financial reports, support collections, and ensure proper revenue classification.

Education

• University of Phoenix

  Bachelor's, Business Administration - Finance

  2012

• Harvard Business School Online

  Negotiation Mastery

  2021 — 2021

Skills

• Accounting
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Reporting
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounts Payable
• Real Estate
• Microsoft Excel
• Quickbooks
• Finance
• Small Business
• Investment Properties
• Training
• Microsoft Office
• Strategic Planning
• Credit
• General Ledger
• Property Management
• Leadership
• Budgets
• Financial Statements
• Payroll
• Revenue Analysis
• Revenue Recognition
• Far
• Account Reconciliation
• Residential Homes
• Foreclosures
• Outlook
• Marketing
• Short Sales
• Commercial Real Estate
• Selling
• First Time Home Buyers
• Investors
• Real Estate Transactions
• Real Estate Economics
• Sellers
• Mortgage Lending
• Referrals
• Sales