Fallon Dougherty
Chico,CA
Summary
Experienced accounting professional with a strong background in accounting and financial management. Demonstrated expertise in accurate financial reporting and streamlining accounting processes. Collaborative team player focused on delivering results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in financial analysis, regulatory compliance, and budget management. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
Apercen Partners LLC
12.2024 - Current
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
- Optimized month-end closing procedures by streamlining workflow processes, reducing time taken from 20 days to 7 days without compromising accuracy or detail level achieved.
- Successfully managed multiple high-stakes projects concurrently, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality control.
- Spearheaded a team of junior accountants, providing mentorship and guidance to improve efficiency and accuracy in their work.
- Reduced errors in financial statements through stringent review procedures and regular reconciliation of accounts.
- Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
Staff Accountant II
Apercen Partners LLC
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts for over 60 entities.
- Created journal entry schedules to improve efficiency, support, and documentation of accounting processes.
- Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow management strategies.
- Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
- Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
- Supported management decision-making by providing detailed financial analysis and recommendations backed by data-driven insights.
Staff Accountant I
Apercen Partners LLC
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow to ensure sufficient funds were available for operational needs.
- Monitored accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy for over 60 entities.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Cargo Specialist
United States Army
01.2009 - 09.2013
- Represented the Commander by establishing goals and objectives, and set priorities for accomplishing overall tasks
- Assigned, distributed, and reviewed work of personnel
- Planned and established training for all new incoming personal
- Performed routine maintenance on assigned vehicle and accounted for over one million dollars of government equipment assigned to me
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration- Accounting
California State University, Chico
Chico, CA12.2021
Skills
- General ledger accounting
- Financial reporting and review
- Expertise in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Oracle
- Sales tax compliance
- Strong problem solving and decision making skills with the ability to develop and implement effective action plans
- A team leader, providing motivation, collaboration and training
- Bookkeeping and account reconciliation
- Accounts payable management
- Critical thinking and analysis
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Apercen Partners LLC
12.2024 - Current
Staff Accountant II
Apercen Partners LLC
07.2023 - 12.2024
Staff Accountant I
Apercen Partners LLC
01.2022 - 07.2023
Cargo Specialist
United States Army
01.2009 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration- Accounting
California State University, Chico
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