Andrea Conlon
Smyrna,GA
Summary
Talented financial leader well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Motivated to keep company financial operations compliant, accurate, and cost-effective. Ready to bring 15+ years of experience and take on challenging new role.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Controller (Interim)
Accelerant Insurance
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
- Ensured timely financial statement preparation, allowing for better decision-making and strategic planning.
- Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
- Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
- Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity.
- Reduced month-end closing time by optimizing reconciliation procedures and improving collaboration between departments.
- Prepared detailed variance analyses on a monthly basis, enabling more effective tracking of actuals versus forecasted figures.
Accounting Manager
AmWINS Digital Insurance
01.2018 - 04.2024
- Oversee and review work of staff accountants.
- Coordinated efforts between the accounting team and other departments to ensure accuracy in interdepartmental transactions recording and proper cost allocation.
- Managed journal entries, collection efforts and reconciliations.
- Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
- Managed cash flow controlled costs and financial matters.
- Produced accurate and compliant financial statements, reports, documentation and budget frameworks.
- Evaluate and approve billing invoices and expense reports to monitor and ensure cash flow and cost containment.
- Reconcile and review operations databases and accounting system records to calculate and determine accurate revenues.
- Complete quarter end and year end closings and monitor timely recording of accounting transactions
- Prepare and pay monthly commissions to over 800+ agencies.
- Prepare and file all quarterly and year end surplus state tax filings.
Senior Accountant
Seacoast Brokers LLC
04.2004 - 12.2017
- Updated general ledger with latest entries.
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Prepare intercompany wires and ACH transfers
- Prepare commission payments
- Post daily cash receipts and chargebacks from lockboxes, EFTs and credit card payments to the general ledger.
- Prepare monthly state surplus lines taxes and fees.
- Perform bank reconciliations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GASkills
- Preparing financial statements
- Cash Flow Management
- Staff Management
- Statement Reconciliation
- Financial Forecasting
- Account Reconciliation
- General Ledger Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Collections understanding
- ERP Systems Expertise
- Revenue Recognition
- Commission calculation
Timeline
Controller (Interim)
Accelerant Insurance
04.2024 - 10.2024
Accounting Manager
AmWINS Digital Insurance
01.2018 - 04.2024
Senior Accountant
Seacoast Brokers LLC
04.2004 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Georgia State University
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