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Jacqueline Bracco

Wappingers Falls,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented and driven accounting professional with extensive experience in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and operations management. Leveraging over 13 years of hands-on business experience as a Bar Owner, Small Business Bookkeeper, and Account Clerk, seeking a Junior Accountant position to apply my strong organizational, analytical, and financial skills in a dynamic accounting role.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Clerk

Poughkeepsie City School District
02.2023 - Current
  • Assist in the preparation and review of monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with district policies.
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, track payments, and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions in the district's accounting software (e.g., NVision) as well as utilizing Google Docs, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Support payroll processing and related reporting, working closely with the Payroll department to ensure timely and accurate employee compensation.
  • Collaborate with Junior Accountants and Treasurer to prepare budget reports and audit documentation.

Bookkeeper

Burlingame Drywall
04.2020 - 02.2023
  • Managed the day-to-day financial operations, including invoicing, payroll, and general ledger entries for a privately-owned contracting company.
  • Reconciled bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Prepared and submitted tax filings, including sales tax, payroll taxes, and 1099 forms, ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations.
  • Worked closely with the owner to prepare quarterly and annual financial reports.
  • Supported budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights to help management make informed financial decisions.
  • Assisted with Payroll and Benefits.

Medical Transporter

Devereux Foundation
08.2009 - 06.2019
  • Provided transportation services for individuals with disabilities, ensuring safe and timely delivery to medical appointments and therapeutic sessions.
  • Documented patient transport records, including details of services provided and incidents, maintaining confidentiality and adherence to medical standards.
  • Communicated with healthcare providers and family members to confirm appointments and coordinate transportation logistics.
  • Supported administrative and reporting functions, including compiling incident reports and maintaining transportation logs for billing and auditing purposes.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in providing medical transportation services.

Owner/Operator

DJP Entertainment
04.2010 - 06.2016
  • Owned and operated a successful bar, managing all aspects of business finances, including budgeting, accounting, and financial forecasting.
  • Handled all bookkeeping tasks, including managing payroll for staff, tracking inventory, and preparing cash flow statements.
  • Developed and maintained financial records using QuickBooks and Excel spreadsheets to ensure accurate reporting and efficient operations.
  • Oversaw vendor relations, negotiated contracts, and managed accounts payable/receivable to maintain financial stability and profitability.
  • Regularly assessed the financial performance of the business, implementing strategies to increase profitability and reduce costs.
  • Ensured compliance with all tax obligations and business regulations, including liquor licenses and local tax filings.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

Empire State College
Newburgh

No Degree - Fashion Merchandising Management

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York

No Degree - Art History

SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz

No Degree - Liberal Arts

Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY

Dutchess BOCES
Poughkeepsie, NY

Timeline

Account Clerk

Poughkeepsie City School District
02.2023 - Current

Bookkeeper

Burlingame Drywall
04.2020 - 02.2023

Owner/Operator

DJP Entertainment
04.2010 - 06.2016

Medical Transporter

Devereux Foundation
08.2009 - 06.2019

No Degree - Business Management

Empire State College

No Degree - Fashion Merchandising Management

Fashion Institute of Technology

No Degree - Art History

SUNY New Paltz

No Degree - Liberal Arts

Orange County Community College

Dutchess BOCES
Jacqueline Bracco