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Software
Certification
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Adele Virtanen

Adele Virtanen

PENSACOLA,FL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Results-driven. Experienced in financial statement review, auditing and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Real Estate Agent

Exp Realty
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed scheduled meetings to maintain satisfaction of both buyers and sellers and facilitate smooth purchases.
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Assisted first-time homebuyers in navigating the complex real estate process, guiding them from pre-approval to closing.
  • Collaborated with mortgage companies to accurately determine loan and mortgage options for clients.

Staff Accountant and Senior Payable Specialist

IGC Residential Property Management
11.2016 - 12.2017
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify potential cost-saving measures, resulting in improved company profitability.
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
  • Review AP Aging report and trial balance as part of

month-end closing process

  • Review AP Aging report and trial balance as part of month-end closing process
  • Assist with year-end closing review of trial balances for all properties.
  • Train new hires and temporary employees.
  • Oversee quarterly distribution payments

Financial Manager

Lanica Debt Recovery Ltd
08.2014 - 11.2015
  • Managed a team of financial analysts, resulting in increased productivity and better performance metrics.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Oversee all Cashbook entries and journals
  • Maintaining Asset register
  • Reporting on Financial statements and Budget meetings
  • Overseeing all Payroll activities
  • Calculation and completion of indirect and direct tax forms.

Financial Accountant

Con Amore
10.2010 - 08.2014
  • Developed and Setup Financial Branch Accounting system between Head Office and Stores
  • Overseeing Inventory imports and capturing of data
  • Managing Inventory control systems
  • Overseeing daily POS figures of multiple stores
  • Capturing and reporting on all Financial date at Head Office level
  • Overseeing daily Banking activities
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
  • Processing costing tables on imported goods
  • Assist with most HR activities also including staff procurement


Senior Auditor

Stabilis Inc And OJ Cornelissen & Co
01.1999 - 12.2009
  • Found tax solutions to complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings.
  • Interviewed business owners to understand needs and explain audit scope.
  • Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
  • Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Championed a culture of ethical decision-making and compliance within the internal audit team through ongoing training and education initiatives.
  • Streamlined the audit process by leveraging technology tools such as data analytics software, leading to more efficient audits.
  • Mentored junior auditors, contributing to their professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Managed multiple concurrent audits, effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Process year end Financial Statements for discussion with Customers

Education

08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Auditing

University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
12.2009

Skills

  • Analytical and Logical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Florida Real Estate License
  • Licensed Express Offers Agent
  • CMA software knowledge
  • Buyer Representation
  • Property Research

Software

Excel

Various Accounting Software

MS Office

Certification

  • License Florida Realtor
  • License Express Offers Agent

Languages

Dutch
Limited Working

Timeline

Real Estate Agent

Exp Realty
11.2023 - Current

Staff Accountant and Senior Payable Specialist

IGC Residential Property Management
11.2016 - 12.2017

Financial Manager

Lanica Debt Recovery Ltd
08.2014 - 11.2015

Financial Accountant

Con Amore
10.2010 - 08.2014

Senior Auditor

Stabilis Inc And OJ Cornelissen & Co
01.1999 - 12.2009

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Auditing

University of South Africa
Adele Virtanen