Jamie Smith
Hastings,MN
Summary
Experienced accounting professional prepared for this role, known for strong analytical skills and precision in financial management. Proven ability to drive results through team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance, with focus on accuracy and efficiency. Reliable, dependable, and committed to achieving organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Staff
Beacon Specialized Living
Cottage Grove, MN
01.2025 - Current
- Supported individuals with daily living activities, enhancing independence and quality of life.
- Implemented personalized care plans, ensuring alignment with client needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize client care strategies and outcomes.
Associate Real Estate Accountant
CBRE
Bloomington, MN
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Managed financial reporting for commercial real estate properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Reconciled monthly financial statements, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective measures for improved accuracy.
- Analyzed variances in financial performance, providing actionable insights to stakeholders for strategic decision-making.
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable processes, streamlining workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce processing time.
- Oversaw monthly reconciliations of bank accounts to ensure accurate tracking of property expenses.
- Supported month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports.
Accounting Specialist 1 (contract)
Robert Half
Ramsey County
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Processed accounts receivable transactions in compliance with company policies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and enhance operational efficiency.
- Input financial data and produced reports using Ipayment.
- Leveraged advanced Excel skills to create dynamic financial models for decision-making purposes.
Accounting Assistant
Zumbro House
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Processed vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Managed accounts payable, verifying transactions and maintaining organized records for audits.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline reporting processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
- Implemented filing system improvements, increasing accessibility of financial documents for audit purposes.
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
Education
Associate of Accounting Foundations - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ03-2020
Skills
- Accounting Software
- Financial Report Writing
- Account Reconciliation
- Financial Analyst
- Collaboration
- Research
- Impactful
- CAPP
- Auditing
- Invoice processing
- Variance analysis
- Financial auditing
Timeline
Direct Support Staff
Beacon Specialized Living
01.2025 - Current
Associate Real Estate Accountant
CBRE
10.2022 - 12.2024
Accounting Specialist 1 (contract)
Robert Half
03.2022 - 09.2022
Accounting Assistant
Zumbro House
02.2021 - 03.2022
Associate of Accounting Foundations - Accounting
University of Phoenix