EVELYN ALVARENGA
THOUSAND OAKS,CA
Summary
Senior Full-Charge Bookkeeper with 20+ years of experience supporting diverse industries including Retail & E-commerce, Service-Based and Professional Services, Marketing Agencies, Nonprofit Organizations, Legal and Trust Accounting, Publishing & Distribution, and Healthcare. Skilled in full-cycle accounting, payroll, reconciliations, financial reporting, tax preparation support, and system integrations. Known for delivering accurate, clean, and decision-ready financials while streamlining processes and solving complex accounting challenges.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Full charge bookkeeper/Accounting Specialist
Evea Bookkeeping Services
Thousand Oaks, CA
02.2015 - Current
- Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for multiple clients across diverse industries.
- Led financial cleanup projects, restructuring chart of accounts to enhance clarity and reporting accuracy.
- Perform audits on operational and financial areas to ensure compliance.
- Analyzed income statement variances against prior year results and budget expectations to identify trends and inform decision-making.
- Prepare financial statements, reconciliations, and audit-ready reports.
- Prepare financial statements, reconciliations, and audit-ready reports 4 Process payroll, tax filings, and compliance reporting 5 Manage trust accounts and legal settlement disbursements 6 Support nonprofit financial tracking and reporting 7 Implement and optimize accounting systems including NetSuite transitions 8 Provide client guidance on financial organization and best practices
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
California State University
CA09-2024
Bachelor of Science - Bookkeeping
Quickbooks Pro Advisor
Online01-2023
Bachelor of Science - Bookkeeping
National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepe
Farmington, UT03-2016
Skills
- QuickBooks Online and Desktop
- Xero and FreshBooks
- SAP and NetSuite
- ADP and Gusto
- Paychex and Ramp
- Advanced Excel
- Google Suite and Dropbox
- Full-cycle accounting
- Payroll management
- Accounts payable and receivable
- General ledger management
- Financial reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Trust accounting and legal settlements
- Nonprofit accounting and compliance
- System cleanup and COA structuring
Timeline
Senior Full charge bookkeeper/Accounting Specialist
Evea Bookkeeping Services
02.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
California State University
Bachelor of Science - Bookkeeping
Quickbooks Pro Advisor
Bachelor of Science - Bookkeeping
National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepe