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Elisa Alvarez

Baytown,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable Project Accountant successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and goal driven.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Accountant

Taurus Industrial
La Porte, TX
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Enhanced communication between accounting and project management teams with regular financial updates and collaborative meetings.
  • Monitored project costs, developed job cost forecasts, managed cash flow and approved invoices for payment.
  • Eliminated discrepancies by carefully reviewing budgets to prevent overspending and adhere to financial objectives.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop accurate cost estimates for upcoming projects, increasing overall profitability.
  • Implemented effective cost control measures, proactively identifying deviations from budgets and taking corrective action when necessary.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by providing timely financial data analysis for informed decision-making processes.
  • Reviewed and approved timesheets for project employees.
  • Researched and resolved time discrepancies.
  • Reduced payroll errors by meticulously reviewing timesheets and resolving discrepancies before final submission.
  • Upheld the highest standards of confidentiality when handling sensitive employee information, earning a reputation for trustworthiness and professionalism.
  • Reviewed personnel records to determine names, rates of pay, occupations of new hires and changes in wage rates.
  • Prepared billing statements and invoices for customer purchases and recorded transaction date, price and fees to support accuracy.
  • Generated invoices reflecting all labor, material and equipment costs per week ending per jobsite.

Lead Timekeeper

PMC Industrial Services
Deer Park, TX
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Researched and resolved time discrepancies.
  • Reduced payroll errors by meticulously reviewing timesheets and resolving discrepancies before final submission.
  • Maintained employee privacy and protected payroll operations by keeping all information confidential.
  • Supported project manager in monitoring ongoing project budgets, keeping track of costs versus progress throughout their execution.
  • Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.

Project Accountant

OnPoint Industrial
Deer Park Tx
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Utilized TRACK to cross check gate logs against employee timesheets.
  • Develop, review and submit cost reports in a timely manner.
  • Perform general office work to assist Project Manager and/or field staff.
  • Receive, organize, file and maintain documents and/or data for assigner project or turnaround.
  • Verified attendance, hours worked And pay adjustments.
  • Accurately allocate/enter time for a large population of field employees via client timekeeping system.

EX: TRACK, GEP

Timekeeper /Project Assistant

Universal Plant Services
Baytown, TX
11.2020 - 01.2023
  • Maintained detailed records of employee attendance, including sick days, vacation time, and overtime hours.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during staffing changes by promptly updating schedules and communicating adjustments to relevant parties.
  • Verified timekeeping records and handled any discrepancies with employees.
  • Maintained employee privacy and protected payroll operations by keeping all information confidential.
  • Audited timesheets and payroll records for accuracy.
  • Reviewed personnel records to determine names, rates of pay, occupations of new hires and changes in wage rates.
  • Performed data entry tasks and maintained accurate records of employee payroll information.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting Technology

Lee College
Baytown, TX
05.2026

Skills

  • Deadline-Oriented
  • Problem Solving
  • Process Improvement
  • Strong Communication
  • Computer Literacy
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Accuracy and Precision
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Employee Relations

References

  • Jacque Ozuna (361) 548-5068 *Project Controls*
  • Mike Kubes (832) 802-1923 *Mechanical Area Manager*
  • Joe Teran (956) 551-2395 *Project Manager*
  • Joseph Morin (832) 784-3349 *Project Accountant Director*

Timeline

Project Accountant

Taurus Industrial
10.2024 - 05.2025

Lead Timekeeper

PMC Industrial Services
02.2024 - 10.2024

Project Accountant

OnPoint Industrial
02.2023 - 01.2024

Timekeeper /Project Assistant

Universal Plant Services
11.2020 - 01.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting Technology

Lee College