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Barbara Sagsveen

Minot,ND

Summary

Detail-oriented financial professional well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Good mathematical, communication and problem-solving abilities. Ready to bring 30+ years of experience and take on challenging new roll.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Controller

Western Agency, Inc
04.2014 - Current
  • Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements
  • Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare monthly financial documents and general account management
  • Completed year-end close processes through effective supervision financial functions and regular treasury transactions
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for 40+ employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines
  • Calculated salesperson commissions based on established parameters and disbursed payments

Business Office Manager

Farmers Union Oil Company
02.1986 - 10.2013
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Resolved financial discrepancies and customer billing issues with timely attention.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to facilitate timely payments.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.

Skills

  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Profit and Loss Management
  • Commission Calculation
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Financial Statements Expertise
  • Budget Preparation
  • Month-End and Year-End Closings

Additional Information

HR / Payroll responsibilities were also part of my job description here at Western Agency and FU Oil of Mohall. Responsibilities included organizing orientation sessions for new hires to introduce them to company policies and procedures; processed employee benefit deductions from payroll checks accurately and timely; submitted updated employee changes to 3rd party payroll processor; and tracked time off requests and leave balances.

Timeline

Financial Controller

Western Agency, Inc
04.2014 - Current

Business Office Manager

Farmers Union Oil Company
02.1986 - 10.2013
Barbara Sagsveen