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Cherrie Entsminger

Lexington,VA

Summary

Recognized for enhancing financial accuracy as an Accounting Technician, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and effective communication. Adept at fostering teamwork and problem-solving, driving positive outcomes in diverse environments.

Overview

2013
2013
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Needs Assistant

Total Action Against Poverty/tap Head Start
  • Developed strong rapport with students through empathy, patience, and understanding of their unique challenges and strengths.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.

Accounting Technician

City Of Lexington - Government
06.2000 - 11.2012
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by diligently reconciling accounts, identifying discrepancies, and resolving issues promptly.
  • Reduced errors in financial reporting through meticulous attention to detail and thorough review of financial statements.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for company employees.
  • Supported smooth payroll administration through diligent record-keeping, proper deductions calculation, and prompt issue resolution.
  • Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
  • Contributed to successful audits with comprehensive preparation of supporting documentation and effective communication with external auditors.
  • Organized general ledger with accuracy and within time constraints.
  • Facilitated smooth financial operations by processing invoices accurately and efficiently, avoiding late payment penalties or disputes.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Ensured data integrity in financial systems through regular audits, system updates, and adherence to internal control policies.
  • Streamlined accounting processes by implementing efficient software solutions and organizational methods.
  • Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by conducting thorough monthly reconciliations of bank statements.
  • Facilitated smoother financial month-end close, rigorously adhering to deadlines and checklists.
  • Compiled detailed monthly financial reports for management, ensuring transparency and aiding in strategic decision-making.
  • Managed tax preparation tasks, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Assisted in successful external audit process, preparing necessary documents and facilitating auditor inquiries.
  • Input financial data and produced reports using Software.
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy.

Purchasing Clerk / Accounts Payable

Munters International
06.1993 - 06.2000
  • Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure proper receipt and storage of delivered goods upon arrival at the facility.
  • Kept meticulous records of orders in computer system using Software.
  • Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering a collaborative environment for effective negotiations.
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
  • Utilized software to order, track and invoice product shipments.
  • Managed database of vendor details and pricing information to maintain organization.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Systems

Dabney S Lancaster Community College
Clifton Forge, VA
05.1995

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Social skills development
  • Emotional support
  • Feeding assistance
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Accounts payable processing
  • Data entry
  • General ledger management
  • File maintenance
  • Expense tracking
  • Payment reconciliation
  • Payroll administration
  • Auditing procedures
  • Financial records and reporting
  • Precision and accuracy
  • Organization skills
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Journal entries
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Bill payment and recordkeeping
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Creative problem solving
  • Proactive and Self-motivated
  • Decision-making
  • Accounts receivable
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft office
  • Bank statement reconciliation
  • Cash management
  • Accounts payable
  • Payroll preparation and processing
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation

Timeline

Accounting Technician

City Of Lexington - Government
06.2000 - 11.2012

Purchasing Clerk / Accounts Payable

Munters International
06.1993 - 06.2000

Special Needs Assistant

Total Action Against Poverty/tap Head Start

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Information Systems

Dabney S Lancaster Community College
Cherrie Entsminger