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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Skilled financial leader knowledgeable about accounting practices, principles and requirements. Successfully maintains compliant, accurate and cost-effective financial operations. Over 25 years in field with stellar record of achievement.

Skills
  • Policy planning
  • Commission calculation
  • Quickbooks expertise
  • Month-end and year-end closings
  • US GAAP proficiency
  • Financial document review
  • Financial forecasting
  • Balance sheet management
  • Management accounting
  • Payment disbursement
  • Internal controls development
  • Financial strategy management
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • General ledger accounting
  • Profit and loss management
Experience
Controller , 01/2012 to 10/21
AugeobpmLa Porte, TX,
  • Monitored accounting, payroll and financial reporting activities.
  • Reviewed account reconciliations and journal entries and resolved discrepancies to maintain record and account accuracy.
  • Oversaw month-end closing process, prepared financial statements and managed advanced reconciliations.
  • Maintained general ledger and chart of accounts, performed complex accounting functions such as journal entry preparation, account analysis, balance sheet reconciliation and preparation of quarterly financial statements.
  • Oversaw financial reporting, accounts payable and receivable, asset coordination, account management and budgets.
  • Developed annual budget and compared actual expenses against projected budget.
  • Prepared and presented operational reports to senior management and executive teams.
  • Supervised month-end close processes and reconciled treasury transactions.
  • Designed and formatted financial reports for internal and external users.
  • Prepared monthly financial statements, coordinated annual audits and facilitated preparation of Consolidated Annual Financial Reports (CAFR).
  • Reorganized finance and accounting departments to improve efficiency and cut excess spending.
  • Coordinated and finalized quarterly and annual financial reporting packages.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable and developed quarterly and annual budgets.
  • Led annual financial audit and preparation of support for audited financial statements.
  • Updated billing procedures to improve overall efficiency and reduce accounts receivable.
  • Prepared monthly commission payments for Brokers
  • Supervised monthly TPR/CoOps and reconciled and accrued.
Senior Accounting Spec, 12/2006 to 05/2012
American Pacific CorporationCity, STATE,
  • Managed and prepared journal entries and reconciliations to support monthly general ledger closing activities.
  • Analyzed files and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
  • Managed daily closing, reporting and reconciliation functions.
  • Collaborated with Controller and external auditors to conduct year-end close process.
  • Delivered financial analysis and reports to convey fiscal soundness and operating effectiveness to executive team.
  • Integrated financial information into business decision-making, budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning processes.
  • Created and implemented procedures and best practices for bank reconciliation process and completed balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Managed month-end and year-end close duties, administered additions and performed maintenance and reporting of corporate fixed assets.
  • Managed centralized accounting functions, financial reporting and internal audits in compliance with GAAP.
  • Completed updates to general ledger by adding latest entries and reviewing transactions entered by staff.
  • Entered and maintained accounting records to accurately show receipts and expenditures.
  • Managed general and subsidiary ledgers, revenue distribution and operating expenses across multiple accounts, logging depreciations and costs.
  • Established controls for new financial systems and developed methods to improve existing systems.
  • Assessed accuracy, completeness and integrity of corporate financial records.
  • Communicated with senior management on status of capital appropriations budget.
  • Performed general ledger account reconciliations and generated updated financial documents.
  • Reviewed and reconciled discrepancies in accounts and financial documentation.
Senior Accounts Payable Specialist, 08/1995 to 12/2005
United Central Industrial SupplyCity, State,
  • Reached out to vendors to discuss and correct billing issues.
  • Reviewed reports each day to identify and resolve billing issues.
  • Acted as subject matter expert for accounts payable matters in company.
  • Evaluated and processed company purchase orders.
  • Checked that all vendors had submitted accurate and complete W-9 forms required for payments.
  • Paid vendors and verified accounts and payment totals.
  • Handled all invoices and purchase orders by properly logging into system.
  • Carefully went over each invoice and requisition for payment.
  • Reviewed invoices and expense reports to monitor expenditures.
  • Maintained accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions.
  • Audited and processed credit card bills.
  • Charged expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice and expense reports.
  • Charged expenses to accounts by analyzing expense reports.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: Accounting And Business Management, Expected in 05/1998 to Northeast State Community College - Blountville, TN
GPA:
  • Completed coursework in MicroSoft, Outlook, and Excel
  • Various Accounting Seminars
  • Software experience : AS 400, SAP, SAP Business One, Excel DataBase, PeachTree and Quickbooks

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Northeast State Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Controller
  • Senior Accounting Spec
  • Senior Accounts Payable Specialist

Degrees

  • Associate of Science

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