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James Rubenstein

Massapequa

Summary

Finance professional with comprehensive background in accounting, ready to contribute to financial management and reporting. Known for accuracy in financial record-keeping and proficiency in auditing and tax preparation. Reliable team collaborator with focus on achieving financial accuracy and supporting dynamic business needs through analytical problem-solving and effective communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

A+ Technology & Security Solutions, Inc.
04.2024 - Current
  • Handled full-cycle, day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy, including the audit, adjustment and reconciliation of the majority of General Ledger accounts.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared financial packages, and closed books for all entities.
  • Managed all Fixed Assets and depreciation across 7 subsidiaries.
  • Calculated and analyzed ROU (Right-of-Use) asset and lease liability activity.
  • Filed sales tax, franchise tax, and non-exempt insurance premiums tax in all applicable states.
  • Generated and filed 1099s; maintained compliance with all federal and state tax regulations.
  • Set up accounts and communicated with states and the IRS regarding tax liabilities.
  • Coordinated with registered agents to establish business registrations and secure sales tax collection authority.
  • Analyzed and adjusted expense accrual rates.
  • Conducted daily cash flow analysis to support treasury decisions.

Accounting Associate

EMPOWER CES, LLC
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and collections. Recorded transactions in QuickBooks.
  • Analyzed balance sheet accounts and posted monthly journal entries as well as monthly bank reconciliations and all bank deposits.
  • Participated in creation and implementation of new inventory architecture including pricing and establishing vendor credit lines.
  • Assist controller in forecasting and cash flow analysis.

Education

B.S. - Accounting

SUNY PLATTSBURGH
PLATTSBURGH, NY
12.2023

A.A.S. - Business Administration / Audio Engineering

FIVE TOWNS COLLEGE
DIX HILLS, NY
05.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft Office - Proficient skill in all applications including fomula, database management, and presentation
  • Tableau & Power BI – Beginner skill in business intelligence, analytics, and visualization
  • ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners) – Member
  • QuickBooks – Intermediate skill including AP/AR, Journal entries, Payroll, etc
  • NetSuite ERP - Advanced user Financial reporting, customizations, saved searches and user roles

Timeline

Accountant

A+ Technology & Security Solutions, Inc.
04.2024 - Current

Accounting Associate

EMPOWER CES, LLC
07.2021 - 11.2021

A.A.S. - Business Administration / Audio Engineering

FIVE TOWNS COLLEGE

B.S. - Accounting

SUNY PLATTSBURGH