Jane Wolff
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented Accountant with [Number] years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Works closely with executive management on complex mergers and acquisitions and divestitures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Securities Accountant
Lincoln National Corp.
06.1986 - Current
- Increased efficiency by streamlining accounting processes and implementing new financial software.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
- Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
- Supported department objectives by participating in cross-functional projects with other departments as needed.
- Maintained compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws by staying informed about changes and filing all required forms accurately and promptly.
- Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
- Provided critical support during system upgrades or conversions by working closely with IT staff to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations.
- Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
IPFW
Fort Wayne, IN05.1986
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Financial Reporting
- Data Inputting
- Statutory Reporting
- Bookkeeping
- GAAP Accounting
- Account Reconciliation Processes
- Account Reconciliation Specialist
- Superior Attention to Detail
- General Ledger Entries
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Accounts Payable
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- General Ledger Accounting
- PeopleSoft
- Financial Statements
- Analytical Research
- Bank Reconciliation
- Bookkeeping Knowledge
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Financial Records Review
- Balance Sheets
Timeline
Securities Accountant
Lincoln National Corp.
06.1986 - Current
High School Diploma -
IPFW
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