Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary
Emerging accounting professional ready to develop career foundation with expanding operation as an Staff Accountant. Dedicated to keeping records accurate and controls tight to meet all business needs. Systematic and well-organized with strong attention to detail, mathematical acumen and GAAP knowledge.
Skills
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
General Ledger
Financial Reporting
Budgeting
Monthly End Reports
Account Reconciliation
Forecasting & Budgeting
Financial Management
Administrative support
Payroll Process
Bookkeeping
Balance Sheet
Work History
12/2011 to 05/2020AccountantAmerican Electric Power | Charleston, WV,
Strengthened financial management processes to bring errors to near-zero in reporting, payroll administration and general bookkeeping
Modified comprehensive financial reporting package to reflect growing organizational complexity
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on permits, certificates and documents mandatory for government departments
Managed entire accounting cycle including gathering information, preparing documents, finalizing reports and closing books
Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions
Coordinated bookkeeping activities in QuickBooks including invoicing and accounts payable
Maintained full AR compliance for business turning over $250,000.00 in revenue per year
Enhanced budget administration by reviewing AR and financial reports, leveraging knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency
Generated financial statements and facilitated account closing procedures each month
Proactively researched technical tax issues related to consulting projects
Reduced annual tax adjustments by 25% through better financial control
Followed up with customers to collect specific financial information and verify details for preparation of annual 1095 forms
Reduced annual tax adjustments by 25% through better financial control
Strengthened financial management processes to bring errors to near-zero in reporting, payroll administration and general bookkeeping.
01/2018 to 04/2020Business OwnerIap Worldwide Services | Southern, FL,
Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and all types of cash and banking reconciliations
Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions
Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on regular basis to identify areas in need of improvement
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on permits, certificates and documents mandatory for government departments
Performed advanced reviews of business operational trends and expected obligations to prepare accurate forecasts
Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize effectiveness of operations
Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs
Streamlined bar operations and budgeted effectively to decrease spending 25%
Determined best courses of action for bar restaurant industry based on regional market trends and demands
Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency
Made over $25,000.00 in five months after starting New JB in January 2018 for Restaurant-Bar services
Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity
Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions
Exceeded sales goals by 34% through effective employee management
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal satisfaction solutions
02/2006 to 09/2011TechnicianBreakthru Beverage Group | Mesa, AZ,
Increased customer satisfaction by resolving all their issues regarding their cases
Worked with variety customers to understand needs and provide best service
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
Interviewed applicants and explained scope of different available benefits
Reviewed applications for different aid programs and determined which qualification criteria for individuals
Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance
Scheduled appointments with applicants to gather information and explain benefits processes
Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process
Managed processing of all benefits applications, including those for financial assistance and food stamps
Documented all communication with applicants and inputted information into system using CBMS
Completed all job reports and logs immediately following service calls
Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives
Inputted all gathered information and researched data on applicants into computer system using CBMS
Used CBMS and Spreadsheets to maintain over 1,500 candidate files and file notes
04/2003 to 06/2006Finance AssociateMWR-Army | City, STATE,
Provided support in budget preparation and contract development
Gathered and collected all financial information for business and verified accuracy in system
Evaluated office processes, making suggestions to improve efficiency
Applied understanding of tax code to conduct financial reviews and prepare documentation for external auditors
Processed payments to vendors and assisted with other accounts payable and receivables tasks
Created and verified invoices
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information
Oversaw accounts payable and receivable transactions
Collaborated with other departments to align quarterly financial goals, resulting in 24% cost-reduction
Education
Expected in 1984High School | AccountingInstituto Comercial Panama, Panama, Panama, GPA:
Expected in 1992Associate of Business Administration | Business/AccountkngUniversidad De Panama, Panama, Panama, GPA:
Expected in 2017BBA | AccountingAmerican InterContinental University, Schaumburg, ILGPA:
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