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Brenda Vernell Young

Toledo

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at Preferred Properties, Inc., excelling in financial reporting and budget preparation. Proven track record in enhancing internal controls and managing payroll administration. Adept at fostering team collaboration and driving project success, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards while optimizing cash flow management.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant

Fischer Tool & Die
Temperance
01.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for all Accounts receivable, Invoicing and Collections
  • Responsible for Bank Reconciliations
  • Payroll Administration
  • Human Resources Support
  • Responsible for Sales Reporting
  • Monthly GL Postings and assisting month end closing.
  • Accounts payable support, 3-way matching
  • Work closely with Project managers, responsible for Job Set up.

Treasurer

New Life Church of God in Christ
Toledo
01.2000 - Current
  • Manages and delegates tasks to all accounting staff.
  • Responsible for monthly billing, and producing monthly aging reports, sales and revenue recognition reports.

Director of Finance

Preferred Properties, Inc.
Toledo
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Supervise Accounting Staff
  • Responsible for payroll and human resources.
  • Responsible for preparing budgeting for HUD and LCBDD Contracts
  • Collaborate with Managed properties Board of Directors in preparing their HUD Budgets and Contracts
  • Financial reporting, to the Board of Directors. Accounting journal entries, financial statement preparation, bank reconciliation, accounts receivable. Month end closing.

Director of Finance

East Toledo Family Center
Toledo
01.2014 - 01.2021
  • Supervise staff, maintains and establishes accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Responsible for payroll and human resources.
  • Collaborate with the accounting team in budgeting and billing for all grants, updating general and subsidiary ledgers

Accounting Clerk

Hospice of NW Ohio / Robert Half
Toledo
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Responsible for data entry of accounts payables.
  • Weekly check processing
  • Filing accounts payables

Store/Accounting Manager

Barnes and Noble College Div.
Basking Ridge
01.1992 - 01.2002
  • Worked in several capacities within the finance department including the completion of accounting reports for the corporate office.
  • Responsible for verifying and processing large money orders, making daily deposits, and balancing each Register.
  • Responsible for hiring, training and managing over 100 cashiers and customer service staff each year.
  • Responsible for payroll processing, payroll reports, and onboarding new employees.
  • Responsible for A/P, A/R, creating charts of accounts, generating P&L reports, and Balance Sheets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Milan High School
Milan, MI
05-1985

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Skills

  • Accounts receivable
  • Accounts payable
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Financial reporting
  • Budget preparation
  • General ledger postings
  • Project management
  • GAAP proficiency
  • Cash flow management
  • Internal controls
  • Payroll administration
  • Employee training
  • General ledger accounting
  • Nonprofit accounting
  • Month-end closing management
  • Grant accounting
  • Cost accounting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Accountant

Fischer Tool & Die
01.2022 - Current

Director of Finance

Preferred Properties, Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2022

Director of Finance

East Toledo Family Center
01.2014 - 01.2021

Accounting Clerk

Hospice of NW Ohio / Robert Half
01.2012 - 01.2013

Treasurer

New Life Church of God in Christ
01.2000 - Current

Store/Accounting Manager

Barnes and Noble College Div.
01.1992 - 01.2002

High School Diploma -

Milan High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

University of Toledo

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