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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Summary
Experienced accountant with knowledge of accounting principles, grant compliance, financial analysis, and auditing to improve accounting processes and reporting. Organized and meticulous about maintaining accurate records and reconciling accounts. Also versatile in using ERP, AFMS, and Skyward accounting software. License & Certification: Certified Public Accountant Registered Texas School Business Administrator
Skills
  • Grant Compliance
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Cash Analysis
  • Financial Statement Review
  • GAAP Accounting
  • Audit Report Preparation
  • Organized, and diligent
Experience
Special Revenue Accountant, 05/2016 - Current
Kaiser Permanente Atlanta, GA,
  • Monitor and reconcile the General Ledger for multiple grants simultaneously
  • Recognized in Mansfield ISD May 11 2021 Board meeting for outstanding work and effort
  • Review and verify accuracy of journal entries and cash receipts for proper documentation and account code
  • Prepared P&L reports and financial statements for review by management
  • Recommended improvement to cash handling at Mansfield ISD campus cafeteria after internal audit
  • Provide expert recommendation and analysis on several accounting-related programs associated with grant compliance
  • Act as a point of contact between the District and its External agencies, such as the Texas Education Agency, and the Texas Health and Human Services Auditor
  • Update the Grant Manual to meet all federal and state guidelines to assist Grant Administrators with compliance requirement
  • Prepare the schedule of expenditures of federal awards for Mansfield ISD AFR
  • Prepare month-end and year-end inventory entries for the General Fund and Student Nutrition, respectively
  • Prepare the Annual Indirect Cost Rate proposal for MISD’s Restricted and unrestricted rates for federal grants
  • Worked with Primero Edge programmer to ensure a smooth transition from the old system to the new system and streamlined the transactions being exported out of the system into the District’s Accounting System
  • Diminished financial discrepancies and accurately reconciled accounts using detailed data analysis results.
Senior Accountant, 05/2015 - 05/2016
Texas Health & Human Services Commission Anson, TX,
  • Worked with Grant/Project Managers to ensure that grant-related activities were properly accounted for and reported per federal, state, and grant standards
  • Reviewed 28 capital projects grant budgets, including construction-in-process (CIP) and their funding sources to ensure that transactions were reported in the proper accounting period
  • Developed a capital project grant manual for departmental training
  • Reviewed bank statements daily and the Texas comptroller website for capital project grants with reimbursable expenditures to ensure that expenditures and revenue are reported in the same period
  • Worked with the Capital Asset Team to close out 6 capital project grants by providing complete documentation & pictures
  • Managed and prepared journal entries and reconciliations to support monthly general
  • Reviewed and reconciled discrepancies in accounts and financial documentation.
Accountant IV, 05/2012 - 04/2015
City Of Norfolk City, STATE,
  • Maintained and reconciled the general ledger for Federal & State grants on a monthly and annual basis
  • Managed grants budgets in the City’s financial system per GASB standards, government regulations, and grant stipulations
  • Prepared and submitted SF-425 quarterly financial reports & cash reimbursement requests for federal & state grants
  • Worked with various departments to investigate and resolve problems promptly
  • Reviewed and analyzed grant revenue and expense trends for variance and resolved them
  • Prepared annual financial statements, notes, schedule of expenditures of federal awards, and supplementary schedules per U.S GAAP and GASB standards for the City’s CAFR
  • Assisted with the implementation of new financial reporting requirements from GASB, such as GASB 54
  • Prepared audit work papers, related financial reports & supporting documentation for external auditors
  • Developed and implemented accounting procedures that ensure proper and timely reporting of all grant financial transactions
  • Liaised with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
Auditor. Branch, 02/2008 - 03/2012
Richard & CO City, STATE,
  • Reviewed detailed analyses of fixed asset general ledger accounts, and recomputed depreciation expenditure during the external audit
  • Worked with accounting manager/partner to plan, and execute audit engagements
  • Performed audits and produced reports of findings with recommendations for improvements
  • Planned and performed various financial statement audits in accordance with the U.S GAAP & FASB
  • Developed and coordinated reviews and agreed-upon procedures for various entities
  • Performed audit planning, risk assessment, as well as the selection of audit procedures & the documentation of evidence obtained to verify management assertions about the financial statement
  • Submitted recommendations for management letter based on audit findings to Audit Manager
  • Performed audit planning, risk assessment, as well as the selection of audit procedures & the documentation of evidence obtained to verify management assertions about the financial statement
  • Identified weaknesses of existing control systems and made suggestions for remediation
  • Adhered to audit principles, standards, and practices to keep the company in good standing
  • Recommended action plans to resolve audit and compliance findings.
Education and Training
BA: Accounting, Economics, Expected in
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Seattle University - ,
GPA:
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School Attended

  • Seattle University

Job Titles Held:

  • Special Revenue Accountant
  • Senior Accountant
  • Accountant IV
  • Auditor. Branch

Degrees

  • BA

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