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Cheyenne Homminga

North Wilkesboro,NC

Summary

Focused Accounting professional with 7+ years of experience maintaining financial records and reviewing account activity. Proven track record of developing accurate spreadsheets and delivering organized reports with multiple software systems while specializing in strict deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

Law Office
2022.05 - Current
  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation, and information for discovery request.
  • Assisted in preparation of settlement proposals and agreements to help attorneys negotiate settlement in best interest of client.
  • Assisted attorneys with trial preparation through thorough research and analysis of relevant laws and regulations.

Accounting Specialist

Lowes Home Improvement Corporate Office
2018.05 - 2022.05
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports.
  • Improved financial accuracy by performing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
  • Established effective communication channels with vendors and customers to resolve outstanding issues timely manner.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop budgets, ensuring accurate financial planning and forecasting.
  • Electronic Filing
  • Troubleshot and resolved online ordering issues and concerns to promote seamless ordering process for customers.
  • Counted, balanced and reconciled cash and credit card payments and identified gaps in proper cash-handling procedures.
  • Prepared bills receivable, invoices, and bank deposits.
  • Supported month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy in financial records and adherence to deadlines.
  • Maintained compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations.

Finance and Accounting Specialist

Lucky Dog
2015.08 - 2018.05
  • Increased cash flow management efficiency with accurate forecasting and budgeting techniques.
  • Evaluated investment opportunities using rigorous analysis methods, leading to informed decisions that promoted growth strategies for the company''s portfolio.
  • Improved interdepartmental communication, fostering better collaboration between finance and operational teams.
  • Reduced month-end closing timeframes by implementing automated reconciliation tools.\
  • Managed Payroll
  • Assisted employees with inquiries regarding their paychecks, deductions, and other related issues, providing clear and concise communication.
  • Increased repeat customers through personalized follow-up communications and targeted promotions.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminalistics And Criminal Science

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
05.2019

High School Diploma -

West Wilkes High School
Millers Creek, NC
05.2015

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Case Management
  • Client Communication
  • Office Administration
  • Invoice Processing
  • General Ledger Management
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Financial Statements
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Tax Preparation
  • Accounts Payable
  • Payroll Processing
  • Revenue Recognition
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • MS Office
  • Quality Assurance
  • State and Local Taxation

Timeline

Paralegal

Law Office
2022.05 - Current

Accounting Specialist

Lowes Home Improvement Corporate Office
2018.05 - 2022.05

Finance and Accounting Specialist

Lucky Dog
2015.08 - 2018.05

Associate of Science - Criminalistics And Criminal Science

Appalachian State University

High School Diploma -

West Wilkes High School
Cheyenne Homminga