Briawna Cookson
Renfrew,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented accounting student with proven skills in financial reporting and tax compliance. Committed to maintaining accuracy and efficiency in payroll and bookkeeping processes, ensuring adherence to regulations and timely completion of any related filings. I am extremely motivated to learn new things and expand my knowledge of any accounting related topics.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll & Bookkeeping Lead
Joyce Wagner Accounting
Slippery Rock, PA
03.2025 - Current
- Processed payroll for employees using advanced payroll software
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Addressed employee inquiries on payroll issues and discrepancies to ensure timely resolution.
- Filed payroll taxes accurately and on time. and end of year payroll preparation and filing.
- Recorded daily financial transactions in accounting software to maintain accurate financial records.
- Reconciled bank statements with company records regularly.
- Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions.
- Conducted monthly bank reconciliations.
Shift Supervisor
Shelbourne Personal Care
Butler, PA
09.2019 - 01.2025
- Monitored patient responses to medications, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff to facilitate timely interventions.
- Trained new staff on medication handling procedures and regulations, enhancing overall team compliance and safety.
- Educated patients on medication usage, side effects, and adherence strategies.
- Conducted safety audits to ensure adherence to quality standards in medication administration, contributing to improved patient safety.
- Maintained accurate medication administration records to ensure compliance and safety.
- Administered medications per established protocols and patient care plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Butler County Community College
Butler, PA08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH08-2026
Skills
- Payroll & bookkeeping administration
- Tax compliance
- Financial reporting
- Accounting software
- Microsoft Excel
- Remote payroll management
- Technical proficiency
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Compliance regulations
Timeline
Payroll & Bookkeeping Lead
Joyce Wagner Accounting
03.2025 - Current
Shift Supervisor
Shelbourne Personal Care
09.2019 - 01.2025
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Butler County Community College
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Southern New Hampshire University