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Amanda Templeton

Hillsdale,United States

Summary

Highly motivated professional with several years of accounting and operational management experience. Skilled in building and maintaining professional relationships with co-workers, staff, and clients. Capable of working independently as a manager and leader, as well as collaborating effectively within a team. Utilizes strong business acumen and experience to make decisive judgments in line with organizational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Public Accountant

A|S Business & Tax Solutions
, MN
09.2020 - Current
  • Directed day-to-day operations for seamless functioning, including hiring and training staff.
  • Supported budgeting initiatives through thorough financial analysis.
  • Implemented strategies to improve departmental control.
  • Evaluated departments and realigned structures to enhance efficiency.
  • Engaged with outside partners for thorough audit execution.
  • Collaborated with clients to craft efficient business strategies.
  • Created strategic business initiatives to enhance organizational growth and efficiency.
  • Maintained regulatory standards while managing sensitive company information.
  • Executed temporary assignments to sustain seamless operations.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Analyzed industry trends to develop competitive strategies.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.

Controller

MAG MECHANICAL LLC
, MN
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed integration of accounting, IT, and HR functions to boost efficiency.
  • Led efforts to maintain accuracy and timeliness in fiscal management.
  • Delivered detailed reports to executive teams.
  • Implemented new policies and procedures.
  • Managed payroll processes for both union and non-union employees.
  • Enhanced organizational structure for greater efficiency.
  • Led a group consisting of direct and indirect employees.
  • Managed and maintained all company records, ensuring accuracy, security, and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Developed and implemented effective internal control systems to ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies and procedures.
  • Created financial reports for senior management, board of directors and external auditors in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Analyzed financial data and generated accurate financial statements on a monthly basis.

Accounting Assistant

MAG MECHANICAL LLC
, MN
09.2017 - 10.2018
  • Allocated time charges in accordance with job requirements.
  • Assisted with accounts receivable activities such as invoicing, collections, and deposits.
  • Performed account analysis and reconciliations, including bank statements and inter-company general ledger accounts.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies in financial records.
  • Resolved conflicts effectively.
  • Analyzed expenditure trends by project.
  • Supported payroll processing.
  • Delivered necessary reports timely.
  • Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
  • Maintained the general ledger system to ensure accurate recording of all transactions.

Domestic Engineer

SLAVNIC COMMUNE
, NE
05.2013 - 09.2017
  • Developed robust communication skills for conflict resolution.
  • Tasked with autonomously preserving a stable and conducive learning environment.
  • Oversaw medical requirements for a fragile child.

Enrolled Agent

SLAVNIC TAX LLC
, CO
12.2010 - 05.2013
  • Researched complex tax issues using IRS publications, rulings, and court decisions.
  • Handled paperwork processing with local, state, and federal authorities.
  • Guided clients on IRS compliance and tax obligations.
  • Evaluated diverse tax scenarios to address and mitigate liabilities.
  • Worked closely with tax agencies to achieve favorable client outcomes.
  • Provided tax preparation services for individuals, businesses, and trusts.
  • Prepared federal and state income tax returns for clients.
  • Advised clients on the best methods to reduce their taxes in accordance with current regulations.

Production Control Specialist

CH2M Hill-United States Air Force Acad
, CO
01.2009 - 04.2012
  • Created reports on daily, weekly, and monthly production activities.
  • Oversaw projects to guarantee adherence to USAFA guidelines.
  • Organized documents for inventory management and procurement.
  • Adjusted workforce based on job order assessments.
  • Coordinated with leadership on workforce planning and financial allocation.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to address production concerns.
  • Ensured all production orders were properly scheduled and met customer deadlines.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure availability of parts for production runs.
  • Developed processes to track and analyze product flow in order to identify areas of improvement.
  • Performed routine financial reviews maintaining project expenditures within budgetary limits.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

CAPPELLA UNIVERSITY
Minneapolis, MN
09.2020

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE - CHEMISTRY

PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Colorado Springs, CO
12.2009

Skills

  • Financial Account Reconciliation
  • Skilled in Preparing Financial Reports
  • Forecasting
  • Financial Evaluation
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Tax Experience
  • Management Experience
  • GAAP
  • Excel
  • Accounting
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Human Resources
  • Computer Skills
  • Auditing
  • Business Analysis
  • Office Management
  • Payroll
  • Journal Entries
  • Pricing
  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • E-commerce
  • B2B
  • Mentoring
  • Cost accounting
  • Asset management

Community Support

Becker Trade/Give/Need-Administrator
March 2020 to Present
• Builds the community by posting unwanted items for free or trade.

• A positive and supportive environment for community members to post needs.

Additional information

Teacher - Substitute

October 2022 to Present

MN Tier 1 and Short-Call License #1020927

• Substitute when available in the area of need within the Becker School District.

Timeline

Owner/Public Accountant

A|S Business & Tax Solutions
09.2020 - Current

Controller

MAG MECHANICAL LLC
10.2018 - 03.2020

Accounting Assistant

MAG MECHANICAL LLC
09.2017 - 10.2018

Domestic Engineer

SLAVNIC COMMUNE
05.2013 - 09.2017

Enrolled Agent

SLAVNIC TAX LLC
12.2010 - 05.2013

Production Control Specialist

CH2M Hill-United States Air Force Acad
01.2009 - 04.2012

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

CAPPELLA UNIVERSITY

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE - CHEMISTRY

PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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