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Grace Pikul

Harwood Heights,IL

Summary

Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant/Bookkeeper

ArtCanvas Inc.
01.2021 - Current
  • Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
  • Tracked expenses and income for business while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Reconciled company bank, credit cards and line of credit accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy.
  • Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Monthly financial and inventory reports.
  • Completed sales tax forms in compliance with legal regulations.

Administrator/Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist

Universal Instrument Company III, Inc.
01.2015 - 05.2020
  • Responsible for daily, weekly and monthly account activities, including timely and accurate payment obligations, receivables.
  • Entered orders, invoices and payments into the company's accounting system.
  • Tracked payments and expenses, orders, invoices, statements. Processed and prepared incoming checks for bank deposits.
  • Executed payments to vendor accounts and completed payroll processing.
  • Created and maintains a highly effective organization and archiving system that provides easy access to critical information to enhance office functionality.
  • Reviewed and processed invoices for proper documentation and approval prior to payment.
  • Strong relationships with suppliers were built in order to improve cost offers and achieve privileged customer status.
  • Prepared detailed financial reports to keep management informed.

Accounts Specialist

Product Works LLC
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Processed customer orders, problem solving, handling inquiries, recommendations and communication with customers and sales representatives.
  • Customer requests have been handled and product samples sent.
  • Sales orders, purchase orders, and invoices were created.
  • Attention to detail, proficiency and meeting deadlines, statements and payment reminders for customers were organized.
  • Worked with the sales, marketing and customer service teams to support efficient account management.
  • Incoming calls were handled and support for customers asking questions about products.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.

Education

CNA -

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
2010

Skills

  • QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Excel/ Word
  • GAAP
  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts Reconciliation
  • Financial Records and Processing
  • General Ledger Updates
  • Monthly Reconciliations
  • Accounting Operations Management
  • Quicken Expertise

Timeline

Accountant/Bookkeeper

ArtCanvas Inc.
01.2021 - Current

Administrator/Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist

Universal Instrument Company III, Inc.
01.2015 - 05.2020

Accounts Specialist

Product Works LLC
01.2011 - 01.2015

CNA -

William Rainey Harper College
Grace Pikul