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Ashley Sessums

Gulf Breeze,FL

Summary

I am interested in applying for the Staff Accountant at P&A Recruitment. Currently I am a reliable Lodging Accounting Manager, I have dedicated a little over six years with the same company, obtaining diverse skills across multiple roles. I exhibit strong organization skills as well as being successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am always willing to take on new tasks/responsibilities to assist the team in completing the accounting closing process.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lodging Accounting Manager

Premier Island Management Group
08.2020 - Current
  • Reconcile bank, monthly balance sheet, and credit card statements.
  • Import monthly/daily Journal entries.
  • Communicate with other departments to ensure accurate accounting processes are completed.
  • Process Member statements monthly and submit payments.
  • Apply proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and in line with Accounting guidelines.
  • Generate rental owner statements on a monthly basis and schedule ACH payments and or collections.
  • File sales, county, and Island tax on a monthly basis.
  • Ensure credit card disputes are rebutted if necessary and submit entries to record transactions.
  • Process 1099 to owners on a year basis for their gross rental revenue.
  • Process long-term tenant rent and property charges.
  • Proficient in Excel, Microsoft word, rental management software, and accounting software.


General Ledger Accountant

Premier Island Management Group
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Reconciled manager credit card statements

and import into the accounting software.

  • Posted daily/monthly point of sale journal entries.
  • Assisted the Controller with bank statement reconciliations.
  • Counted company cash and prepared bank deposits.
  • Processed club member statements monthly and assisted with prorating fees and dues to new member accounts.



Accounts Payable Temp

Premier Island Management Group
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Temporarily filled in for the Accounts Payable Manager while she was out on maternity leave.
  • Posted invoices with proper coding for payment
  • Reconciled Accounts Payable vendor accounts to ensure there were no outstanding payments
  • Printed check payments monthly to be reviewed by executive management.
  • Mailed check payments weekly.

Administrative Assistant

Premier Island Management Group
01.2018 - 01.2019

I was an Administrative Assistant for the food department and simultaneously worked this position with the Accounts Payable Temporary position.


- Properly coded invoices for food & beverage to submit for payment.

- Created Excel spreadsheets for inventory counts.

- Reconciled credit card statements for submission to accounting.

- Ordered supplies and inventory.

- Answered phone calls and scheduled interviews.

- Typed standard operating procedures and job description for HR files.

- Typed recipes to send to Marketing for menus.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of West Florida
Pensacola
05.2026

Skills

  • Month-End Reporting
  • Tax Law Knowledge
  • Closing Procedures
  • Invoicing
  • Proficient in Microsoft and other computer software systems
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable
  • Bank Account Reconciliations
  • Profit and Loss statements
  • Bookkeeping
  • Payment Collection
  • Quickbooks
  • Journal Entries

Timeline

Lodging Accounting Manager

Premier Island Management Group
08.2020 - Current

General Ledger Accountant

Premier Island Management Group
01.2019 - 08.2020

Accounts Payable Temp

Premier Island Management Group
10.2018 - 01.2019

Administrative Assistant

Premier Island Management Group
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of West Florida
Ashley Sessums