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Jacquelin Garner
Summary
Detail-focused accountant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specializing in financial reporting, tax preparation, and accounts receivable. Possesses strong communication and teamwork abilities, contributing to collaborative work environments and effective client communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
General Accountant
JW Marriott Houston by the Galleria
Houston, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with different departments to create workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy for reconciliation, backup, and tax exemption reporting accuracy.
- Researched technical accounting issues, such as tax laws, for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
- Liaised with auditors to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
- Led a research tax audit team and reduced tax penalties from $32,000 to $3,000.
- Performed month-end closing procedures, such as journal entries into the General Ledger, accruals, and balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Assisted in developing policies and procedures to ensure proper internal controls are in place throughout the hotel.
- Analyzed financial data to identify trends in revenue, expenses, and recurring guest complaints using the Enterprise Management Program.
- Delivered luxury customer service to individual guests and businesses who held events.
- Cross-trained employees, enabling completion of priority tasks during personnel absences.
- Managed accounts receivable and payable cycles, including invoicing customers and sending payments using PeopleSoft/Oracle.
Internal Audit Intern
Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TDCJ
Houston, TX
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Reviewed policies, procedures, contracts, reports, and other documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
- Brainstormed with internal auditors for the most at-risk areas and ways to improve procedures.
Education
BBA - Accounting
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Tx12-2021
Master of Science - Accountancy
Lamar University Online
Beaumont, TXSkills
- Financial reporting
- Tax compliance
- Customer service
- General ledger accounting
- Accounts receivable
- Process improvement
- Microsoft Excel
- Intercompany transactions
Affiliations
- Houston Cocker Spaniel Rescue Volunteer
- National Technical Honor Society Member
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Quarter - JW Marriott Houston by the Galleria
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeImportant To Me
Career advancementSoftware
Peoplesoft/Oracle
SAP Concur
Hotshop
Timeline
General Accountant
JW Marriott Houston by the Galleria
05.2022 - Current
Internal Audit Intern
Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TDCJ
05.2021 - 07.2021
BBA - Accounting
Sam Houston State University
Master of Science - Accountancy
Lamar University Online