Hester Wong
Bedford,KY
Everything we see hides another thing; we always want to see what is hidden by what we see.
René Magritte
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Years of Accounting experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Summary
Accounting professional skilled in maintaining financial records, account reconciliations, and managing accounts payable/receivable. Experienced in data analysis and developing recordkeeping systems with proficiency in Fund Accounting software. Committed to delivering precise financial insights and supporting audit processes.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCareer advancementFlexible work hoursWork from home optionSkills
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Account reconciliation
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Administrative support
- Attention to detail
- Data analysis
- Fund Accounting Software
- General ledger entries
- MS office suite
- Time management
Work History
Accountant
Shawnee Christian Healthcare Center
Louisville, KY
02.2025 - Current
- Managed a $ 5 M budget as the sole finance professional for a small healthcare clinic.
- Owned the end-to-end AP cycle, reducing invoice processing time by 98%.
- Performed reconciliation between bank accounts and internal ledgers to maintain accuracy
- Finalized journal entries and produced reconciliations to ensure accuracy. Submitted essential reports to granting agencies, meeting all deadlines.
- Verified financial discrepancies through collection and analysis of account information.
- Supported external auditors with audit schedules through timely document delivery.
- Deployed job-related software to design and refine recordkeeping and accounting systems, then implemented complete systems.
- Mapped and reconciled payroll ledgers to general ledger accounts.
Patriot Missile Operator/Maintainer
United States Army
08.2008 - 08.2016
- Helped to draft procedures and processes to ensure the safety and efficiency of personnel.
- Developed and incorporated more efficient systems into workflow.
- Managed, maintained, and provided monthly reports to supervisors about staff housing and housing needs.
- Promoted continuous professional development through coaching, mentoring, and feedback.
- Provided new personnel orientation to ensure successful integration into the organization.
LANGUAGES
Chinese (Cantonese) - Conversational
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Accounting
01.2022 - 02.2025
Online Campus
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Timeline
Accountant - Shawnee Christian Healthcare Center
02.2025 - Current
University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
01.2022 - 02.2025
Patriot Missile Operator/Maintainer - United States Army
08.2008 - 08.2016
Software
Fund Accounting Software
Interests
Video Games
Books
Knitting