Summary
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Education
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Certification
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Jesse Short

Accounting Technician
Miami,FL

Summary

Experienced bilingual (English/Spanish) Accountant and Tutor seeking senior-level to bookkeeping position. Expert in GAAP, Reporting, and Excel.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant, Accounting and Tax

Self Employed Services
Miami, FL
05.2021 - Current
  • Provided tax work papers for moderately complex tax returns for 3 small business clients (medical, entertainment, and I.T.).
  • Individual wealth management and liaison for certified tax preparers, preparing substantiated financials and reconciliations.

Accounting Manager

SPCM USA, Inc.
Miami, FL
09.2016 - 01.2020
  • Created and managed all Accounting processes.
  • Implemented and prepared financial reports using Quickbooks to meet management, external CPA, and taxation requirements.
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis, and intercompany reconciliations.

Consultant - Accounting and Tax

Self Employed Services
New York, NY
10.2013 - 06.2016
  • Advised and implemented accounting procedures, policies and internal controls for over 20 small business clients.
  • Partnered with auditors on annual audits, including compliance with international governmental tax guidelines.
  • Tutored 33 Accounting students, from Excel to CPA-level studies.

Senior Accountant, Investments (Temporary)

The New York Public Library (via Winter Wyman)
New York, NY
10.2014 - 05.2015
  • Calculated and reconciled investment activity for over $1B of leveraged endowments (Astor, Lennox, and Tilden Foundations).

Accounting and Compliance Manager

Rainforest Alliance, Inc.
New York, NY
03.2012 - 08.2013
  • Implemented and monitored best business practices for the 501 (3)(C) and its global subsidiaries and affiliates, mostly in Latin America.
  • Responsible for all financial compliance matters and reporting requirements.

Education

BBA - Accounting, Cum Laude

American University
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Monthly and Annual Journal Entries
  • Accounting Policy and Control
  • Financial Statements
  • GAAP Accounting Practices
  • Accounting Software Systems
  • Processing Checks and Invoices
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Tax Return Preparation
  • General Ledger
  • Income Tax Compliance
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Accounting Terminology

Certification

  • CPA - License to Practice issued in 1994, Washington, DC (exp. 1998)
  • Wyzant Tutor certified to teach Accounting, Excel, Finance, Spanish, and Music Theory

Timeline

Consultant, Accounting and Tax

Self Employed Services
05.2021 - Current

Accounting Manager

SPCM USA, Inc.
09.2016 - 01.2020

Senior Accountant, Investments (Temporary)

The New York Public Library (via Winter Wyman)
10.2014 - 05.2015

Consultant - Accounting and Tax

Self Employed Services
10.2013 - 06.2016

Accounting and Compliance Manager

Rainforest Alliance, Inc.
03.2012 - 08.2013

BBA - Accounting, Cum Laude

American University
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