Carmen Walker, CPA
Joplin
Summary
Experienced with financial analysis and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Utilizes knowledge of accounting software and financial regulations to streamline processes. Strong understanding of financial data analysis.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant/Co-owner
Caribbean Bound Investments
- Analyzed financial data and prepared quarterly and yearly financials
- Prepared payments and 1099s to contract laborers
- Reconciled bank statements
- Monitored budget for building projects
- Managed Accounts Payable
Accountant
Christ in Youth
01.2016 - Current
- Communicate accounting policies to staff and provide reports
- Coordinate new system implementation
- Monthly Asset Reconciliation including Prepaid, Unearned Revenue, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets
- Monitor Employee expense accounts
- Review and Record Event paperwork
- Prepare Monthly Bank Reconciliation, daily cash balance monitoring
- Payroll Analysis and monthly & year end accruals
Accountant
Self-employed
10.1995 - Current
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly balance sheets and income statements for businesses in medical equipment, restaurant, automobile sales, lawn service, home remodeling, and manufacturing industries
- Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
- Reconciled bank and credit card statements
- Prepared payroll, payroll tax reports, W-2s and 1099s
- Prepare and filed individual and business income tax returns
Financial Secretary
Carterville Christian Church
08.2011 - 08.2014
- Prepared payroll and payroll tax reports, including W-2s and 1099s
- Analyzed financial data and prepared monthly expense reports for church as whole as well as individual ministries
- Recorded charitable giving for members and prepared annual charitable contribution statements
- Assisted in budgeting both fiscally and by ministry
- Managed Accounts Payable and cash flow projections
- Made weekly cash deposits
- Reconciled bank and credit card statements
- Researched and resolved billing disputes
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Missouri Southern State University
05.1994
Skills
- ExcellentWritten and Verbal Communication
- Strong Work Ethic
- Efficient Time Management
- Financial reporting
- Account reconciliation
- Microsoft Excel
- Quickbooks expertise
- Zapier, Shopify, Blackbaud, & Brushfire integrations
- Billcom administrator
Certification
Certified Public Accountant
Certified Quickbooks Pro Advisor
Certified Quickbooks Bookkeeper
Timeline
Accountant
Christ in Youth
01.2016 - Current
Financial Secretary
Carterville Christian Church
08.2011 - 08.2014
Accountant
Self-employed
10.1995 - Current
Accountant/Co-owner
Caribbean Bound Investments
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Missouri Southern State University
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