Joseph David Brown
Hoover,AL
Summary
Accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in performing accounting services for clients in a wide range of industries. Years of experience managing, and performing compilations, reviews, and audits in accordance with standards established in the United States of America.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
DELOACH, BARBER & CASPERS
12.2003 - Current
- Primary responsibilities were to supervise and oversee financial audits, compilations, and reviews in accordance with generally accepted standards, which included specializing in audits for governmental entities
- Reduced errors in financial statements through stringent review procedures and regular reconciliation of accounts
- Developed strong relationships with clients, building trust and ensuring a high level of satisfaction during the audit process
- Mentored junior auditors, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their professional growth within the team
- Preparation of financial statements requiring extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
- Managed multiple concurrent audit engagements, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality
- Maintained confidentiality, managing sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process
- Supervised or performed compilations, reviews, and audits for clients of various industries and backgrounds
- Tax preparation work with individuals, corporations, S-corporations, LLC's, partnerships, and others
- Experienced in assisting clients implementing and using QuickBooks Pro.
Full Charge Bookkeeper
B-MAP, LLC
08.2015 - Current
- Prepared comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies
- Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records
- Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures
- Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations
- Improve cash flow management by monitoring outstanding invoices closely and following up on overdue payments proactively
- Managed day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - accounting
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL12.2002
Skills
- Payroll Liability and Deductions
- General Ledger Updates
- Account Reconciliation
- Knowledge of Accounting Standards
- Knowledge of Auditing Standards
- Microsoft Office
- QuickBooks PRO
- Critical Thinking and Analysis
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Experienced with assisting clients with policies and procedures
Affiliations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Alabama State Society of Certified Public Accountants
Timeline
Full Charge Bookkeeper
B-MAP, LLC
08.2015 - Current
Senior Accountant
DELOACH, BARBER & CASPERS
12.2003 - Current
Bachelor of Business Administration - accounting
University of South Alabama