Britney Polk
11416 Inglewood ave Hawthorne,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Bookkeeper with financial reporting and regulatory compliance expertise. Managed bookkeeping services for 50+ employees and consistently adhered to complex standards. Exceptional bookkeeping, reporting and communications skills enabled impressive results. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Driver
LACMTA
City Of Los Angeles, CA
10.2012 - 02.2023
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
- Assisted passengers with inquiries and requests during trips.
- Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.
Bookkeeper
Food4Less
City Of Los Angeles, CA
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
- Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations.
- Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
- Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs
- Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy
- Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records
- Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress
- Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets
- Compiled budget figures by reviewing past budgets, evaluating estimated income, and assessing expenses
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy
- Effectively communicated with clients about payment needs and kept updated, detailed and accurate ledgers
- Managed complex problem-solving for upper management in order to complete projects on-time and within budget
- Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month
- Streamlined daily reporting information entry for efficient record keeping purposes
- Reduced financial discrepancies through transaction monitoring and management
- Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery
- Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals
- Implemented new accounting processes to decrease spending and work flow downtime
- Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing, and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols
- Analyzed financial data to assist in budget creation and forecasting
- Developed and implemented procedures to improve accounting efficiency
- Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets
- Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly
- Gathered, evaluated and summarized account data in detailed financial reports
- Created detailed expense reports to facilitate reimbursement for business expenses incurred
- Managed vendor relationships and negotiated contracts to obtain best prices and value for money
- Identified accounting errors when cross-referencing documents and database information
- Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly
- Presented audit findings to accounting manager after reviewing results and paperwork
- Strengthened financial operations by conducting bank reconciliations and financial reporting
- Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records
- Maintained excellent financial standings by working closely with bookkeeper to process business transactions
- Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors
- Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready
- Used knowledge of local laws to comply with reporting requirements
- Reduced financial discrepancies, effectively reconciling bank accounts and organizing information into accounting software
- Inspected account books and recorded transactions
- Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations
- Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information
Cashier
FOOD4LESS
City Of Los Angeles, CA
09.2018 - 01.2023
- Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
- Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations.
- Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
- Assist customer with a speedy and effective check
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Helped customers navigate applications and in-store technology to deliver best-in-class experiences.
- Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
Education
Associate of Science - Law (Pre-Law)
The Center For Legal Studies
Long Beach, CA06.2020
Skills
- Local Street Knowledge
- DOT Standards
- Local Traffic Laws
- Passenger Interaction
- Adhered to all Safely for myself and safety of my customer
- Taught importance of having since of urgency and time management
Timeline
Bookkeeper
Food4Less
01.2020 - 01.2023
Cashier
FOOD4LESS
09.2018 - 01.2023
Bus Driver
LACMTA
10.2012 - 02.2023
Associate of Science - Law (Pre-Law)
The Center For Legal Studies
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