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Amy Kirkland

Marshall,Texas

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager Bookkeeper

Matthewson Drug Company/City Drug Company
08.2013 - Current
  • Maintain financial records such as payroll records for staff members
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff members
  • Generated financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivable status
  • Promoted consistent accuracy of billing information by reconciling accounts monthly
  • Tracked business revenue and costs with Quickbooks, diligently reconciling accounts to maintain high accuracy
  • Completed weekly payroll for company employees, including calculating taxes, vacation and sick time
  • Prepared bills receivable, invoices and bank deposits
  • Posted customer payments by recording cash, checks and credit card transactions
  • Reconciled daily AR ledger and verified proper posting
  • Verified discrepancies and resolved clients' billing issues
  • Coordinated scheduling for staff, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing productivity across departments.
  • Coordinated daily office operations to ensure efficiency and smooth workflow.

Bookkeeper

The Brass Trunk
05.2016 - 07.2024
  • Maintained proper inventory controls and eliminated workflow gaps to balance projected demands with on-hand supplies
  • Monitored, verified and approved invoices and reviewed balances using financial software to assess balance sheet for variances
  • Eliminated discrepancies in finances by expertly documenting expenses, monitoring income, handling bank deposits and managing statements
  • Entered financial data into company accounting database for verification and reconciliation, maintaining accurate and current accounts at all times
  • Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls
  • Completed weekly payroll for company employees, including calculating taxes, vacation and sick time
  • Recorded deposits , reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked all expenses
  • Verified postings to ledgers to ensure proper entry and account balances

Education

High School Diploma -

Karnack High School
Karnack, Texas
05.1990

Accounting And Business Management

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX

Skills

  • Invoice and payment processing
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Account reconciliation
  • Financial management
  • Effective time management
  • Documentation and control
  • Office management
  • Payroll and budgeting
  • Team leadership
  • Staff management
  • Organizational skills
  • Team building
  • Mail handling
  • Performance improvement
  • Scheduling
  • Credit and collections

Timeline

Bookkeeper

The Brass Trunk
05.2016 - 07.2024

Office Manager Bookkeeper

Matthewson Drug Company/City Drug Company
08.2013 - Current

High School Diploma -

Karnack High School

Accounting And Business Management

Tyler Junior College

Charitable Leadership

  • Immanuel Baptist Church Youth Ministry volunteer
  • Harrison County CASA volunteer
  • Marshall Symphony League Member 2010-Present, Chair-Elect 2013-2023. Organized city wide fund raising events. Coordinated volunteers, donating business, and local media
  • Marshall Symphony Orchestra Board Member 2017-2025
  • Marshall ISD Parent Teacher Association Executive Officer 2005-2017