Jes Gibbs
Wood River,IL
Summary
Experienced with inventory control, financial reporting, and data analysis. Utilizes analytical skills to enhance inventory accuracy and streamline accounting processes. Knowledge of accounting software and inventory management systems, ensuring precise documentation and reporting. Known for accuracy in financial reporting and ability to streamline accounting processes. Collaborative team player focused on delivering results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in financial analysis, inventory processes, and time management. Excel in delivering results through strategic planning and problem-solving. Proven track record of performing work ethically while maintaining integrity of all financial data.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Accountant Inventory & Revenue
Avadel
Chesterfield, MO
08.2023 - Current
- Managed inventory reconciliation processes to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish inventory control procedures
- Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation of inventory accounting practices
- Conducted thorough reviews of inventory-related contracts and agreements, ensuring accurate recording and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
- Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Led monthly financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst
Absolute Biotech
01.2022 - 08.2023
- Led month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Mentored junior accountants, fostering professional growth and improving team performance.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, optimizing cash flow management practices.
- Led payroll processing for multi-state operations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Completed year-end closing processes with controller and external auditors.
- Worked with multiple site supervisors to help maintain inventory reporting and overall inventory processing.
Senior Accountant
Stifel Nicolaus
St. Louis, MO
07.2018 - 01.2022
- Implemented new accounting software related to FASB 842 and IFRS 16, increasing reporting accuracy and reducing processing time for lease portfolio.
- Prepared quarterly, semi-annual, and annual lease disclosure reporting for individual Broker Dealers and on a consolidated level combining multiple ledgers in various reporting currencies.
- Updated and managed goodwill and intangibles portfolio that held a significant impact to the financials.
Staff Accountant
Scrubs & Beyond
St. Louis, MO
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Implementation of GL Accounts into Concur in order to streamline journal entry output for month end close.
- Reduced errors in expense reporting by conducting thorough reviews of employee submissions.
- Managed monthly closing processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Accounting
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL08.2017
Associate in Science - undefined
Lewis and Clark Community College
09.2013
Skills
- General ledger accounting
- Financial statement review
- Inventory accounting
- Lease accounting
- Manufacturing accounting
- Intercompany transactions
- Variance analysis
- Audit preparation
- Month-end closing management
- Journal entry preparation
Certification
CPA Eligible. Currently sitting for CPA exam. Pending results for FAR as at January 2025.
Timeline
Senior Accountant Inventory & Revenue
Avadel
08.2023 - Current
Senior Accountant/Financial Analyst
Absolute Biotech
01.2022 - 08.2023
Senior Accountant
Stifel Nicolaus
07.2018 - 01.2022
Staff Accountant
Scrubs & Beyond
10.2017 - 07.2018
Associate in Science - undefined
Lewis and Clark Community College
Bachelor's Degree - Accounting
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale