Deborah McCorkle
Rock Island,IL
Summary
Accomplished Accounting Manager with a proven track record at G Boys Landscaping, enhancing financial accuracy and streamlining operations. Expert in bank reconciliation and process improvement, I significantly reduced report processing time and discrepancies. Skilled in GAAP and staff development, my leadership ensured robust financial health and operational efficiency. Reliable Job Title familiar with generally accepted accounting procedures, project management and financial statement review. Full understanding of legal requirements. Well-developed communication, relationship building and multitasking abilities. Accomplished financial management and accounting professional with Number years of demonstrated positive impact company growth. Proven skill in employing accounting and financial management best practices and team leadership. Committed to introducing changes to achieve continuous improvement and successfully influencing processes driving operational excellence. Expertise in financial statement preparation and analysis, operational management, forecasting and cost control.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Manager
G Boys Landscaping
Rock Island, IL
08.2022 - Current
- Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations, and payroll processing.
- Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements.
- Managed relationships with external vendors, ensuring timely payments and accurate recording of expenses.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for company employees.
- Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
- Developed and implemented various procedures to improve accounting process.
- Generated monthly and quarterly financial statements for executive review.
- Streamlined month-end closing procedures resulting in reduced processing time without compromising accuracy or completeness of the reports generated.
- Reduced discrepancies in financial data with thorough account reconciliations and adjustments.
Grants Accountant
Project Now
Rock Island, IL
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Ensured continuity in staffing levels during periods of rapid growth by developing scalable processes for managing multiple grants simultaneously.
- Supported long-term planning efforts with comprehensive analyses of past grant performance data, highlighting areas for improvement or increased investment.
- Ensured timely submission of grant applications by collaborating closely with program teams and senior management.
- Facilitated smooth audits by maintaining organized documentation of all grant-related transactions and correspondence.
- Improved accuracy of grant financial data through regular monitoring, analysis, and adjustment of budgets as needed.
- Maximized use of available funds by identifying opportunities for cost savings within existing budgets and reallocating resources accordingly.
Education
Bachelor Of Business - Accounting And Business Management
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FLSkills
- Journal Entries
- Payroll Processing
- Bookkeeping
- Financial Reporting
- Bank Reconciliation
- AP and AR management
- Account Reconciliation
- GAAP understanding
- Audits
- General ledger accounting
- General Ledger Management
- Financial Auditing
- Invoicing
- Finance
- Quickbooks
- Project Management
- Payroll Administration
- Budget Compliance
- Accounts receivable management
- GAAP
- Staff Training and Development
- Budget Development
- Process Improvement
- Operations Management
- Financial statements expertise
- Staff Management
Timeline
Accounting Manager
G Boys Landscaping
08.2022 - Current
Grants Accountant
Project Now
03.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor Of Business - Accounting And Business Management
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University