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Alfred Iturralde

El Paso,Texas

Summary

Detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant with 2+ years of experience in financial reporting, account reconciliation, and preparing and closing journal entries in compliance with GAAP. Skilled in Oracle, month-end close, and audit support with a proven ability to enhance reporting accuracy and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant

Helen of Troy
04.2023 - Current
  • Prepare and post monthly journal entries in compliance with GAAP, supporting accurate financial close cycles.
  • Perform detailed account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain accurate financial reporting.
  • Calculate and distribute over $1M in commission payments monthly to sales representatives, ensuring accuracy and timely processing in alignment with compensation policies.
  • Research and prepare financial reports, providing in-depth analysis of variances and account activity.
  • Reconcile multi-million-dollar bank accounts monthly, ensuring accuracy and identifying discrepancies.
  • Amortize prepaid invoices monthly, aligning expenses with accounting period standards for accurate financial reporting.
  • Support external audits by organizing documentation and communicating accounting processes to auditors.
  • Conduct system testing and provide feedback on accounting software rollouts, improving IT implementation efficiency.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Helen of Troy
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Utilize Oracle to provide information such as credit memos, debit memos, and payments.
  • Prioritize multiple tasks to ensure deliverables are met by their deadlines.
  • Create cash batches from the bank and manual receipts.
  • Communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure payments are being accurately and correctly applied.
  • Process manual credit card payments/refunds via Paymetric.
  • Resolved general ledger and bank discrepancies through detailed research and collaboration, ensuring clean month-end reconciliations.
  • Collaborate with the finance team weekly to ensure reconciliation accounts are being completed accurately.

Tax Preparer

University Of Texas At El Paso
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Provided free, IRS-certified tax preparation services to low-income individuals, students, and non-resident clients as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
  • Accurately prepared federal tax returns while ensuring compliance with current tax laws and IRS standards.
  • Utilized TaxSlayer to accurately prepare and file federal tax returns in compliance with tax laws.

Security Specialist

Target
01.2020 - 02.2022
  • Delivered customer service and ensured policy compliance in a high-traffic retail environment.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
12.2021

Associate of Arts - undefined

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Cross-Functional Communication
  • Journal Entries
  • Oracle
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • GAAP
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Financial Reporting
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Audit Support

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Staff Accountant

Helen of Troy
04.2023 - Current

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Helen of Troy
02.2022 - 04.2023

Tax Preparer

University Of Texas At El Paso
01.2021 - 05.2021

Security Specialist

Target
01.2020 - 02.2022

Associate of Arts - undefined

El Paso Community College

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

University of Texas At El Paso
Alfred Iturralde