Detailed professional totaling about 3 years of experience maintaining financial records and reviewing financial activity. Polished in spreadsheet creation, report preparation, and data analysis. Quick and accurate to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Specialist
Lewis County Public Works
Chehalis, WA
03.2023 - Current
Efficiently processed a complex payroll system spanning 9 separate funds, including over 150 employees and about $10M+ a year in budget.
Collaborated with our ER&R department for updates to vehicles and fuel charges, along with monthly reconciliation of fuel consumed through each department.
Reviewed, processed and reconciled accounts payable invoices and payments.
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.
Performed monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities for assigned areas.
Managed accruals, including vacation, sick, and compensatory time, for over 150 employees.
Created an Excel sheet that calculates employees' accruals gained based on 'leave without pay,' which is now used by the whole county.
Laborer
NW Scaffold Service
Portland, OR
06.2022 - 01.2023
Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
Entry Level Accountant
CRC Enterprises
Clackamas, OR
09.2020 - 09.2021
Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.
Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies or trends.
Developed accurate budget forecasts and monitored actual performance against budgets.
Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple companies' books of records.
Assisted in the preparation of tax returns by gathering necessary information from projects and maintaining organized files with documents related to taxes.
Created journal entries accurately and timely for month end close processes.
Reviewed financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital.
Maintained accurate accounts for cash, fixed assets and other transactions.
Valet
Northern Quest Resort & Casino Spokane
Airway Heights, WA
07.2019 - 11.2019
Greeted customers and opened doors for them upon arrival.
Assisted customers with their luggage to and from their vehicles.
Provided parking services in a timely manner, including valet parking, self-parking, and shuttle services.
Managed the flow of traffic around the property by directing cars to available spaces.
Operated courtesy shuttles transporting guests to and from various locations on the property grounds.
Maintained cleanliness of all areas used for valet operations, including lobby, driveways, and parking lots.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding directions, events, restaurants.
Accurately recorded license plate numbers and other pertinent information regarding each vehicle parked on the premises.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Admin - Major Professional Accounting
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
12-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
High School Diploma -
Toledo High School
Toledo
06-2017
Skills
Revenue Tracking
Tax Preparation
Account Reconciliation
Payroll Administration
Accounts Receivable
GAAP compliance
Accounts Payable
Payroll Processing
Microsoft Excel expertise
10-key proficiency
Statement preparation
Expense Tracking
Timeline
Accounting Specialist
Lewis County Public Works
03.2023 - Current
Laborer
NW Scaffold Service
06.2022 - 01.2023
Entry Level Accountant
CRC Enterprises
09.2020 - 09.2021
Valet
Northern Quest Resort & Casino Spokane
07.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Business Admin - Major Professional Accounting
Eastern Washington University
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Southern Oregon University
High School Diploma -
Toledo High School
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