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Alemeshet Leka

Charlotte,North Carolina

Summary

Staff Accountant proficient in Month-End Closing, Journal Entry, Discrepancy Research, Invoicing, and Reconciliation, eager to leverage my strengths in these areas to contribute effectively.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Officer/AR Research

American Public Education, INC
09.2023 - Current
  • Researching and identifying necessary actions for over 2000 past due accounts
  • Willingness to work on any project assigned by the manager.

Accountant II

Internet Service Corporation
08.2016 - 11.2018
  • Assisted the controller with month-end closing procedures
  • Conducted bank reconciliations
  • Prepared month-end journal entries as required
  • Prepared financial statements.

Staff Accountant

Swisher International Inc.
05.2012 - 01.2016
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations for 58 locations using Great Plains
  • Reconciled ledgers with sub-ledgers
  • Prepared journal entries for month-end closing procedures
  • Conducted research to resolve discrepancies
  • Assisted with month-end closing tasks.

Operation Support Administrator/Account Receivable

Swisher International Inc.
07.2010 - 05.2012
  • Created and Prepared invoice
  • Applied and posted cash and check payments
  • Setup new Customer and contract information.

Excel Spread Sheet Expert

Century America Corporation
12.2009
  • Merged and linked financial data In Excel
  • Created formula in Excel to merge three month report
  • Generated Report.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science -

Hilcoe School of Computer Science and Technology
01.2007

Bachelor of Science in Economics -

Addis Ababa University
01.2000

Skills

  • Proficient in MS Excel (including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP), QuickBooks, and Great Plains
  • Strong mathematical aptitude
  • Exceptional analytical skills
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines

Timeline

Business Officer/AR Research

American Public Education, INC
09.2023 - Current

Accountant II

Internet Service Corporation
08.2016 - 11.2018

Staff Accountant

Swisher International Inc.
05.2012 - 01.2016

Operation Support Administrator/Account Receivable

Swisher International Inc.
07.2010 - 05.2012

Excel Spread Sheet Expert

Century America Corporation
12.2009

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science -

Hilcoe School of Computer Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science in Economics -

Addis Ababa University
Alemeshet Leka