Hi, I’m
Cindy Becerra
San Diego,CA
Summary
Meticulous Project Accountant with immense capacity to oversee projects with numerous moving parts. Skilled assessor of project numbers with diverse software arsenal at disposal. Approachable liaison between company management and project leadership translating figures into easily understood language.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Securitas Electronic Security-f/k/a Kratos Public Safety & Security Solutions, Inc.
Regional Project Administrator/ Project Accountant
2017.01 - Current (7 years & 8 months)
Job overview
- Monthly regional billing packages for 12 districts spanning 26 US States, progressive billings on install jobs in AIA format customized to each customer; track and prepare subcontractor lien releases, tax exempt certificates
- Process Budget Modifications for 12 districts for West and Central regions
- Regional activities in project accounting environment, month-end close, operation reports, calculate monthly commissions, attend monthly project review meetings, regularly communicate and collaborate with Project Managers
- Ensure proper revenue recognition with timely updated project budgets, review analyze results, resolve issues, support closing schedules, and update ERP for revised estimate-to-complete and related account reconciliations
- Assist in in reviewing any projects that are over budget or have excessive unbilled or unusual deferred revenue/billings in excess of costs balances
- Responsible for ensuring contract amounts are properly maintained and that prevailing wage projects are tracked
- Payroll for region; ensuring timesheets are coded accurately to job and working closely with Project Managers.
PrimeCo Construction
Accounting Manager
2016.09 - 2017.01 (4 months)
Job overview
- General ledger responsibilities, including journal entries, full cycle Payroll for 200 employees, month end closings, filing of payroll taxes, 401k payments, manage accounts payables, and entering accounts receivables according to job
- Job costing for 20 different projects, analyze gross profit budget-to-actuals, Proper maintenance and reconciliation of company credit card accounts.
CRC Health/Acadia
Senior Accountant
2016.03 - 2016.05 (2 months)
Job overview
- Customer account reconciliations, complex bank reconciliations, prepared journal entries, and reconciled balance sheet accounts
- Month-end duties
- Effectively handled multiple time-sensitive priorities, committed to deadlines, positive attitude and team-player.
Dye Precision, Inc.
Senior Accountant
2015.06 - 2016.01 (7 months)
Job overview
- Bank account reconciliations for several accounts, reviewed and analyzed General Ledger transactions for accounts and reconciliations
- Processed and maintained depreciation schedules for Fixed Assets and reconciliations
- Booked recurring and adjusting journal entries as needed, payroll accruals and intercompany accounts
- Assisted Controller with Year End, Month End and preparing of Financial Statements
- Trained and supervised Accounts Payable staff.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Contract Triton Management LLC
Staff Accountant
2015.03 - 2015.04 (1 month)
Job overview
- Posted monthly accruals and other month end accounts payables
- Assisted with preparation of weekly management reports
- Researched account variances and reconcile accounts
- Completion of special projects as needed for person out on medical leave.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Contingent LPL Financial
Business Analyst
2013.07 - 2014.10 (1 year & 3 months)
Job overview
- Alternative Investment auditing; identified and reported issues for management
- Assisted in developing and maintaining email policies, procedures, reports, and databases
- Identified specific email system and reported issues and provided avenues for resolution
- Identified and reported significant email issues/exposures to senior management and provided solutions
- Transmissions content auditing for FINRA, OFAC, and SEC violations
- Effectively coordinated resolution of email issues and questions by collaborating with various departments.
Education
California State University, Long Beach , Long Beach, CA
Bachelor of Arts
Skills
- MS Office
- Solomon
- QuickBooks
- Excel
- JD Edwards
- Pro Contractor
- Great Plains
- Timberline
- Atlas
- Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills
- Effectively interact with all levels of management
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently and take ownership; highly motivated
Timeline
Regional Project Administrator/ Project Accountant
Securitas Electronic Security-f/k/a Kratos Public Safety & Security Solutions, Inc.
2017.01 - Current (7 years & 8 months)
Accounting Manager
PrimeCo Construction
2016.09 - 2017.01 (4 months)
Senior Accountant
CRC Health/Acadia
2016.03 - 2016.05 (2 months)
Senior Accountant
Dye Precision, Inc.
2015.06 - 2016.01 (7 months)
Staff Accountant
Contract Triton Management LLC
2015.03 - 2015.04 (1 month)
Business Analyst
Contingent LPL Financial
2013.07 - 2014.10 (1 year & 3 months)
California State University, Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts
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