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Elizabeth Spicuzza

Concord Twp,OH

Summary

Well-qualified financial systems leader offering demonstrated skill and success in managing internal accounting processes, improving controls and strengthening systems for optimal performance. Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, budget administration and payroll. Gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements. Meticulous accounting professional bringing 34+ years of experience in strategic planning, customer relationship management and account reconciliation. Strong Quickbooks and proficiency with precise and accurate nature. Expertise in financial data entry and record-keeping.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Part Time Office Bookkeeper, Retail Associate

Hobby Lobby
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced cash flow management with diligent reconciliation and daily monitoring of account balances.

Staff Accountant II

TRW Automotive
08.1984 - 06.2019
  • Streamlined financial reporting processes by implementing automated systems and software.
  • Enhanced internal controls through regular audits and reviews, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Reduced month-end closing time by optimizing reconciliation procedures and improving communication among team members.
  • Increased accuracy of financial statements through diligent attention to detail and thorough review processes.
  • Prepared timely and accurate tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
  • Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow management strategies.
  • Provided guidance on accounting best practices to junior staff members through mentorship and ongoing training initiatives.
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, providing accurate forecasts for revenue and expenses based on historical trends.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

Kent State University
Kent, OH
05.1980

Skills

  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Data Entry Accuracy
  • Accounts Payable Management
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Customer Service
  • General Ledger Maintenance
  • Confidentiality
  • Record Preparation
  • Financial Reporting
  • Superior Attention to Detail

Timeline

Part Time Office Bookkeeper, Retail Associate

Hobby Lobby
08.2021 - Current

Staff Accountant II

TRW Automotive
08.1984 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business

Kent State University
Elizabeth Spicuzza