Successful accounting professional with 10+ years experience in public, private, and non-profit accounting environments, including, but not limited to, preparing taxes, financial analyses, and payroll, assuring compliance with state and federal laws while applying GAAP practices. Successful high school and college level teacher of Accounting 1 (College Now), Financial Math, Business Law, and Personal Finance. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Work History
Staff Accountant
Feldman, Domagal, & Kupiec, CPA’s
Utica, NY
Reviewed and analyzed financial statements for accuracy and compliance with standards.
Prepared monthly account reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts.
Compiled and prepared journal entries to ensure accurate general ledger records.
Reconciled company bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers.
Processed payroll for several clients in accordance with established guidelines.
Filed and remitted taxes for clients.
Processed payroll, ensuring accurate calculation of wages and deductions.
Church Treasurer
Oak Ridge Free Methodist Church
Herkimer, New York
Maintained church financial records and prepared monthly bank reconciliations.
Developed and implemented internal controls to ensure accuracy of all financial transactions.
Prepared annual budget as Finance Committee Chair for approval by the Church Council.
Managed accounts receivable and payable and payroll processing activities.
Assisted in preparing reports for tax filing purposes as required by law.
Monitored cash flow to ensure sufficient funds are available for operational needs.
Provided support to Church Council on financial matters such as investments, budgeting.
Organized documentation related to special projects such as building repairs or renovations.
Developed annual budget and compared actual expenses against projected budget.
Managed accounting, payroll, and financial reporting activities.
Advised executives on contracts with significant financial implications.
Property Accountant
Hughes Georgia
Lagrange, GA
Prepared and processed monthly bank reconciliations.
Calculated and posted journal entries to general ledger accounts.
Coordinated with external auditors on accounting related issues.
Reconciled intercompany accounts on a monthly basis.
Investigated discrepancies between book balances and physical inventory counts.
Ensured compliance with corporate policies and procedures pertaining to financial operations.
Processed month-end closing activities including accruals, allocations, reclassifications.
Participated in special projects as needed such as system implementations or process improvements initiatives.
Maintained accurate records of all property transactions.