January Heath
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Detail-driven accounting professional experienced in examining and analyzing accounting records, financial statements and financial reports to assess accuracy seeking a challenging role in the insurance industry. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Aim to contribute by providing accurate assessments, efficient processing, and effective cost management.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Accountant
ISC Productions
01.2020 - Current
- Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
- Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
- Prepared and filed tax returns to summarize transactions of calendar year and comply with laws and regulations.
- Maintained fixed asset records and depreciation schedules to establish accurate calculations.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
- Utilized software, such as Excel, Sheets, and Quickbooks, to streamline financial reporting and data analysis.
Grip
Freelance
04.2011 - 08.2015
- Built and maintained camera rigs and equipment to align with filming needs.
- Collaborated with gaffers to assign appropriate lighting positions and rigging options for camera usage.
- Strategized with electrical and camera department leaders to confirm setup for lighting and camera configurations.
- Inspected equipment after project completion to maintain functionality and increase equipment lifespan.
- Attended meetings with location scouts and collaborated with director of photography to determine filming logistics.
- Set up for shots according to production schedules, weather, and lighting conditions and available equipment.
Craft Services
Freelance
04.2011 - 08.2015
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.
- Delivered food and supplies to facility for on-time set-up.
- Oversaw orders to verify accuracy and completeness.
- Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
- Met with clients to outline desired goals and prepared quotes for overall costs.
- Designed packages to increase sales and customer experience.
- Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
Cash Office Clerk
Home Depot
02.2001 - 09.2010
- Input financial data and produced reports using Company's proprietary system.
- Recorded deposits, reconciled daily bank accounts.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
- Reduced financial discrepancies, effectively reconciling bank accounts and organizing information into accounting software.
- Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA08.2019
Skills
- Sourcing and Compiling Information
- Settlement Management
- Advanced Computer Skills
- Data Analysis
- Report Writing
- Interviewing Techniques
- Negotiation and Mediation Skills
- Fact-Finding
- Microsoft Word
- Authorize Payments
- Risk Assessment Software
- Advanced Oral and Written Communication Skills
- Report and Records Review
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Management of Financial Resources
- Verify Data
- Critical Thinking
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Social Perceptiveness
Timeline
Staff Accountant
ISC Productions
01.2020 - Current
Grip
Freelance
04.2011 - 08.2015
Craft Services
Freelance
04.2011 - 08.2015
Cash Office Clerk
Home Depot
02.2001 - 09.2010
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
California State University - Los Angeles
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