Elizabeth Ogbu
29 Claver Pl Brooklyn ,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented team player skilled in accounting and bookkeeping processes with strong organizational skills. Offering fluency in Oracle, Excel, strong attention to detail, mathematical acumen and GAAP knowledge. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Accountant
The Pontifical Mission Societies U.S.A
70 36th Street, New York, NY
12.2023 - Current
- Enhanced financial accuracy by reconciling accounts and analyzing financial statements.
- Streamlined accounting processes by implementing efficient data management techniques.
- Assisted in budget preparation and monitoring for increased cost control and profitability.
- Reduced errors in financial reporting through meticulous review and analysis of documents.
- Increased efficiency in accounts payable processing by verifying vendor invoices against purchase orders and contracts.
- Contributed to success of system migration project by assisting in data conversion tasks, ensuring seamless transition for the accounting team.
- Prepared journal entries and entered into system using NetSuite.
- Reconciled month-end totals for timely and accurate reporting of financial information.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Collaborated with senior accountants to perform month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely financial reporting.
- Provided support during audits by gathering requested documentation and answering questions from auditors.
- Managed client billing process to ensure prompt payment, improving cash flow management.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors through effective communication, leading to better payment terms negotiation opportunities.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
Executive Assistant, Standards and Practices
DeSales Media Group
Brooklyn, NY
07.2015 - 12.2022
- Negotiate and Review shows/content to- air on NET TV
- Produced daily“Divine Mercy” prayer on Net TV
- Write and own a column in Brooklyn Diocese newspaper, “The Tablet” “Ask Sr. Elizabeth”
- Worked with term members for studio and on-location shoot.
- Direct daily live Mass production on NET TV Channel
- Develop script for NET TV station interstitial and short form shows.
Education
MBA - Accounting
Zicklin School of Business - Baruch College
New York08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts (Digital Media)
St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY12.2019
Skills
- Data inputting
- Balance sheets
- Billing management
- Accounts receivable management
- Account Reconciliation
- Invoice Processing
- Expense Tracking
- Interdepartmental Collaboration
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- NetSuite Software
Certification
CPA Candidate
Timeline
Junior Accountant
The Pontifical Mission Societies U.S.A
12.2023 - Current
Executive Assistant, Standards and Practices
DeSales Media Group
07.2015 - 12.2022
MBA - Accounting
Zicklin School of Business - Baruch College
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts (Digital Media)
St. Francis College