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Jon-Paul Jones

New York,NY

Summary

Results-driven Accounting Manager with extensive experience in financial reporting and audit compliance at Safe Horizon, Inc. Expertise in budget management and reconciliation, enhancing team collaboration and operational efficiency. Known for exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities, ensuring precise financial oversight.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Manager

Safe Horizon, Inc
New York, New York
11.2022 - Current
  • Managed monthly financial reporting and analysis, enhancing organizational budgeting processes.
  • Collaborated with external auditors to ensure successful annual audits and compliance reviews.
  • Reviewed and approved journal entries and reconciliations, guaranteeing accuracy and adherence to standards.
  • Tracked expenses and revenues against budgets, effectively reporting variances to programs.
  • Supervised accounting staff, promoting high performance and continuous improvement initiatives.

Senior Staff Accountant

Safe Horizon Inc.
New York, New York
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Prepared and reviewed financial reports for submission to funding sources.
  • Developed budget proposals, modifications, and renewal budgets to align with funding requirements.
  • Maintained accurate grant files while ensuring the financial system reflected current information.
  • Supported Accounting Manager and Senior Director, providing backup to Staff Accountants as needed.
  • Reconciled and closed grants promptly to meet reporting deadlines.

Staff Accountant

Safe Horizon Inc.
New York, New York
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Conducted monthly budget reviews to manage grant financial activities within funder and agency guidelines.
  • Collaborated with program staff monthly to assess and communicate program financial health.
  • Prepared budget analyses and projections for cost-based grants, aligning with performance-based objectives.
  • Attended professional trainings to remain updated on funders' requirements and best practices.
  • Executed special projects as assigned, enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Lehman College
Bronx, NY
08-2019

Skills

  • Financial Reporting & Audit Compliance
  • Budget Management & Reconciliation
  • Staff Supervision & Journal Entry Review
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel Proficiency
  • Attention to Detail & Problem-Solving
  • Strong Communication & Collaboration

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Accounting Manager

Safe Horizon, Inc
11.2022 - Current

Senior Staff Accountant

Safe Horizon Inc.
11.2021 - 11.2022

Staff Accountant

Safe Horizon Inc.
04.2021 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Lehman College

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