Erika Abshire
Hamshire
Summary
Competent and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant well-versed in accounts payable and receivable management, financial forecasting, budgets, and payroll. Talented in identifying and correcting errors for impeccable accuracy. Committed to achieving team objectives and driving company development. Proactive communicator with solid foundation of trustworthy and dependable performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounting Clerk – Accounts Payable
Metalforms LLC
Beaumont
06.2025 - Current
- Process accounts payable invoices and reconcile vendor statements.
- Maintain general ledger entries and perform account reconciliations.
- Assist with tax preparation and internal financial reporting.
Volunteer Bookkeeping & Community Service
Hamshire Volunteer Fire Department
01.2023 - Current
- Supported budgeting, donation tracking, and expense reporting.
- Applied governmental accounting principles in fund tracking and reporting.
Cheer Coach
Hive Athletics
Groves
08.2021 - Current
- Coached competitive teams to multiple top placements at regional/national competitions.
- Build leadership, communication, and team management skills.
Bookkeeper
Dunaway and Willis
Winnie
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Managed general ledger, reconciliations, and payroll processing.
- Supported CPA in tax preparation and client financial reporting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas05.2026
Skills
- Financial statement preparation
- Journal entries and adjustments
- General ledger management
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Reconciliation processes
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Tax fundamentals
- Governmental accounting standards
- QuickBooks proficiency
- Advanced Excel techniques
- ProSeries expertise
- Visual reporting skills
- Time management strategies
- Integrity and ethical decision-making
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Leadership and coaching abilities
- Public speaking skills
- Adaptability in dynamic environments
- Conflict resolution and negotiation strategies
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Certification
- Emergency Care Attendant License - 2025
- Obtaining Basic Emergency Medical Technician License - Present
Accomplishments
- Leadership position in all high school sports
- Small-business owner
- Head cheerleading coach for Hive Athletics
- Cheerleading Coordinator for Hamshire-Fannett Youth Football Leauge
Affiliations
- Volunteer Firefighter and ECA at Hamshire Volunteer Fire Department
- EMS Explorer at Winnie-Stowell Volunteer EMS
- Founder of the Kindness Club at Hamshire-Fannett High School
- Member of St. Louis Catholic Church AXIS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Accounting Clerk – Accounts Payable
Metalforms LLC
06.2025 - Current
Bookkeeper
Dunaway and Willis
05.2024 - 06.2025
Volunteer Bookkeeping & Community Service
Hamshire Volunteer Fire Department
01.2023 - Current
Cheer Coach
Hive Athletics
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Lamar University
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