Prepare and oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual accounting financial statements and schedules
Analyze and review inter-company transactions (includes serving as key process administrator)
Lead various state tax audits, which include state income tax, workers compensation, and franchise tax
Perform ad hoc research and analysis on various areas of accounting issues in support of special projects or requests from branch leaders and upper management
Provide support to our third-party payroll/tax services company to ensure we are in tax compliance with various states and assist with any monthly, quarterly and annual filings
Managed a team of 2 within the accounting department
A Staff Accountant and Accounts Payable Accountant
Senior Accountant
GENUENT
Houston, Texas
07.2015 - 02.2019
Prepare and oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting financial information including consolidated financial reporting, completion of quarterly and annual audits, lender debt covenant calculations
Position reports directly to Chief Accounting Officer
Implemented a new advanced bank reconciliation module and intercompany series module compatible with Microsoft Dynamics GP
Ensure that general ledger accounts, market segments & business units and relevant trees are properly maintained and set up in Management Reporter GP for financial reporting
Support financial management in new mergers & acquisitions due diligence requirements and analysis
Awarded Shared Services All-Star badge in 2018 which represents exceptional customer service and work ethic from internal and external populations
Managed the Accounts Payable Accountant
Treasury Account Analyst
LUBY'S FUDDRUCKERS RESTAURANTS, LLC
Houston, Texas
03.2011 - 07.2015
Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements for the Luby's Culinary Services Division
Liaison for the main operating account with Wells Fargo
Reported directly to the Controller and Chief Financial Officer
Prepare monthly revenue customer analytics reports, cashflow statements, all bank reconciliations and debt covenants
Manage capital expenditures and pre-paid analysis reporting for the Culinary Services Division
Maintain A/R collections and consistently keep 90% of our outstanding receivables under our net terms of 45 days
Lead Audit Examiner
GARY W. LAMBERT & COMPANY, CPA FIRM
Houston, Texas
05.2008 - 03.2011
Responsible for researching clients that operate in Louisiana and along the Gulf Coast
Lead audits from start to finish and was the main point of contact between my manager, cities parish and taxpayer (client)
Reconcile and balance Sales & Use Tax returns
Analyze and examine taxpayer's accounts receivables, accounts payables, chart of accounts, assets, expenses, and general ledgers to find any Sales/Use Tax deficiencies for Jefferson, Plaquemines, St
Charles, Vermillion, Terrebonne, Acadia and Lafourche Parish
Focused on Occupational License Tax, Chain Store Tax, Hotel Occupancy Tax, and Food and Drug Tax
Audited companies like Intertek, Boh Bros Construction, Conoco Phillips and Maritime International
Summary
Detail-oriented Senior Accountant focused on improving company financial operations and streamlining processes using effective leadership, planning and decision-making abilities.