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Heather Young

Englewood,CO

Summary

Accounting professional with expertise in Oracle software and a strong focus on financial reporting. Streamlined processes at Group Voyagers Inc, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in accounts management. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and customer service, excelling in team collaboration and implementing effective accounting controls.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant III

Group Voyagers Inc
Denver, Colorado
04.1993 - 07.2025
  • Streamlined daily accounting tasks and data entry for financial records.
  • Managed accounts receivable and payable, ensuring timely transactions and accurate invoicing.
  • Maintained organized financial documents for quick access and retrieval.
  • Collaborated with team members to prepare monthly expense reports efficiently.
  • Utilized accounting software for effective expense tracking and budget management.
  • Participated in bank statement reconciliations to verify account accuracy.
  • Coordinated with external auditors during annual audits, providing requested documentation promptly.

Income Tax Preparer - Seasonal

H & R Block Tax Services
Denver, Colorado
01.1991 - 04.1993
  • Prepared individual tax returns using H & R Block software for diverse clientele.
  • Collected documentation from clients to ensure accurate tax filing processes.
  • Explained tax regulations to clients, enhancing understanding of returns and obligations.
  • Reviewed client information for accuracy and completeness prior to submission.
  • Assisted clients in identifying potential deductions and credits to optimize filings.
  • Maintained confidentiality of financial information throughout preparation process.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during peak tax season.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay current on tax preparation procedures.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Denver Roofing
Denver, Colorado
02.1992 - 05.1992
  • Managed payment collections and resolved customer billing inquiries effectively.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer payments and outstanding balances for accuracy.
  • Collaborated with sales team to verify discrepancies and resolve account issues.
  • Utilized accounting software to track payments and generate comprehensive reports.
  • Developed strong client relationships to enhance communication and service quality.
  • Processed invoices, credit memos, and all accounts receivable documents efficiently.
  • Monitored accounts receivable reports for late or missing invoices and payments.
  • Reconciled daily cash receipts with bank deposits to ensure financial accuracy.

Payroll Clerk

Little Ceasers Pizza - Through Western Temporaries
Aurora, Colorado
01.1991 - 03.1991
  • Processed payroll information for up to 400 employees, ensuring accurate calculations of wages and deductions.
  • Maintained precise employee records, updating information as necessary.
  • Utilized payroll software to efficiently input and track employee hours.
  • Resolved discrepancies in employee payments while supporting reconciliation of payroll issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to guarantee timely payment processing.
  • Prepared reports summarizing earnings, taxes, deductions, and leave for management review.
  • Trained new employees on timekeeping systems to enhance compliance and accuracy.
  • Protected sensitive payroll data, maintaining confidentiality across all operations.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Commercial Driver License - CDL - Commercial Driver License Class A

CDL 303
Commerce City, CO
08-2025

Certificate of Accounting - Accounting And Finance

Denver Business College
Denver, CO
12-1990

Skills

  • Accounting software expertise - Oracle
  • Financial reporting
  • Tax preparation and filing
  • Customer service excellence
  • Data entry and management - Oracle
  • Budget oversight
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Internal controls knowledge
  • GAAP compliance and principles
  • Revenue recognition strategies
  • Data analysis proficiency
  • General ledger accounting
  • Cash flow oversight
  • Accounting controls implementation
  • Account reconciliation expertise
  • Accounts payable and receivable management
  • Administrative support skills
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Customer relations management
  • General ledger entries oversight
  • MS Office suite proficiency
  • Finance acumen
  • Accounting recordkeeping practices
  • Variance analysis techniques

Affiliations

  • I am exploring a new career with professional driving by obtaining a CDL - A in the state of Colorado.

Certification

  • Certification of Accounting - 1990
  • Certification of Completion (CDL class A) - 2025

Timeline

Accountant III

Group Voyagers Inc
04.1993 - 07.2025

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Denver Roofing
02.1992 - 05.1992

Income Tax Preparer - Seasonal

H & R Block Tax Services
01.1991 - 04.1993

Payroll Clerk

Little Ceasers Pizza - Through Western Temporaries
01.1991 - 03.1991

Certificate of Completion - Commercial Driver License - CDL - Commercial Driver License Class A

CDL 303

Certificate of Accounting - Accounting And Finance

Denver Business College