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Courtney Garnett

Plano,TX

Summary

Detailed Accounting Specialist with five years of experience maintaining financial records and reviewing financial activity. Polished in spreadsheet creation, report preparation and data entry and analysis. Quick and accurate to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Specialist

J-W Power
Addison, TX
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in month-end closing activities such as preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and creating financial reports.
  • Analyzed financial data to ensure accuracy of information and compliance with accounting principles.
  • Created journal entries as needed to record transactions in the general ledger.
  • Maintained accurate records of accounts receivable and payable transactions.

Fraud Prevention Specialist

Bank of America
Fort Worth, TX
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Monitored customer accounts for unusual behavior or irregularities that may indicate fraudulent activity.
  • Implemented anti-fraud measures such as identity verification protocols and real-time alerts on high-risk transactions.
  • Investigated suspicious transactions, identified potential fraud patterns, and reported findings to the management team.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current financial regulations related to fraud prevention and detection.
  • Utilized specialized software tools to detect anomalous patterns in customer data which could indicate fraudulent activity.

Accounting Clerk

State Bank of Texas
Farmers Branch, TX
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Processed invoices, payments, and statements in a timely manner.
  • Reconciled financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Generated financial reports for management review on a regular basis.
  • Reviewed accounts payable ledgers for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.

Accounting Specialist

Appliance World Limited
Belize City, Belize
10.2017 - 01.2020
  • Prepared monthly account reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts.
  • Compiled and prepared journal entries to ensure accurate general ledger records.
  • Created reports to track budget variances against actual results.
  • Assisted in the preparation of quarterly and annual budgets.
  • Maintained fixed asset registers in accordance with GAAP requirements.

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting

St. John's College
Belize City
06-2017

Skills

  • Revenue Tracking
  • Tax Preparation
  • 10-key proficiency
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail
  • Financial Auditing
  • Accounting Software
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • General Ledger Management
  • Expense Tracking
  • Report Preparation
  • Advanced MS Excel

Timeline

Accounting Specialist

J-W Power
10.2022 - Current

Fraud Prevention Specialist

Bank of America
11.2021 - 09.2022

Accounting Clerk

State Bank of Texas
04.2021 - 11.2021

Accounting Specialist

Appliance World Limited
10.2017 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Accounting

St. John's College
Courtney Garnett