JENNIFER BRITO
Milwaukee,Wisconsin
Summary
Detail-oriented Accountant with 15 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale business organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting.
Resourceful Accounting professional with years of experience in audit preparation and reporting.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Associate
Pete's Fruit Market
2022.01 - Current
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
- Closing process for registers and the store
- Supervise all cashiers.
Internal Head Accountant
Chicago Industries // Puerto Plata, D.R And USA
2017.10 - 2021.03
- Functions: Internal Accountant in in the Factory located in Dominican Republic and the Matrix House located in USA, All accounting registers such as checks control, Bank accounts controller, sales income control, bank conciliations, providers payment, cash flow or Petty Cash control, make monthly government reports for Dominican Republic and USA
- Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
- Updated general ledger with latest entries.
- Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
- Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
- Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
- Oversaw accounting team in servicing diverse clients.
- Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
- Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
Senior Accountant
Accounting Firm Lugo & Assoc
2014.12 - 2017.09
- Accounting registers, checks control, Accounts deposits, Bank Registers, Conciliation, Expenses & Incomes Reports, Monthly sales taxes.
- Audit internal accounting for each company and preparation of the Annual Declarations and Finance Statements for different company such as Restaurant, Hotels, Rental services, Consulting Services, Hardware Stores, Condominiums, etc.
- Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
- Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Updated general ledger with latest entries.
Internal Accountant
Residencial Casa Linda, Sosua
2013.11 - 2014.11
- Internal Accountant in multi currency
- 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.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
- Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
- Reviewed business operations and obligations to help organization function at acceptable level.
- Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
- Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
- Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
- Itemized taxpayer expenses to identify maximum adjustments, deductions and credits.
Accounting Associate
Lugo & Asociados Accounting Firm
2009.09 - 2013.10
- Accounting registers, checks control, Accounts deposits, Bank Registers Conciliation,
- Government purchases and Incomes Digital Reports, Monthly Sales Tax Declarations & Annual conciliation of reports registered on the government with accounting registers different company such as Restaurant, Hotels, Rental services, Consulting Services, Hardware Stores, Condominiums, etc.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Oversaw documentation and reporting of expenses, sales and other transactions.
Accountant assistant
Centro Ferretero Linares
2007.01 - 2009.01
- Functions: Checks registration, Bank Accounts controller, Petty Cash control and Filing
- Organization.
Education
Magister - Business Administrator / Finances Speciality
Escuela de Graduados (UTESA)
2016
Technical Course - Corpate
Accounting Institute
2013
English (Intensive Course, Grammar & Conversation - undefined
MESYT) Universidad O & M
2012
Accountant Bachelor - undefined
Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago (UTESA)
2011
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
- Quickbooks Pro, Accountant & Interprice
- Office 365, Word, Excel
- Excellent Communication, interpersonal, organizational & Self-motivation Skills, strong attention to details,
- willingness to learn and take on new challenges
- Customer Service and Assistance
Timeline
Customer Service Associate
Pete's Fruit Market
2022.01 - Current
Internal Head Accountant
Chicago Industries // Puerto Plata, D.R And USA
2017.10 - 2021.03
Senior Accountant
Accounting Firm Lugo & Assoc
2014.12 - 2017.09
Internal Accountant
Residencial Casa Linda, Sosua
2013.11 - 2014.11
Accounting Associate
Lugo & Asociados Accounting Firm
2009.09 - 2013.10
Accountant assistant
Centro Ferretero Linares
2007.01 - 2009.01
Magister - Business Administrator / Finances Speciality
Escuela de Graduados (UTESA)
Technical Course - Corpate
Accounting Institute
English (Intensive Course, Grammar & Conversation - undefined
MESYT) Universidad O & M
Accountant Bachelor - undefined
Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago (UTESA)
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