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Karin A. Krukoski

Palm Bay,Florida

Summary

With over 20 years in the accounting and finance sector, I have navigated roles including Site Controller, Accounting Supervisor, Senior Staff Accountant, and Accounting Manager. My experience spans various industries, notably manufacturing, where I've managed financial operations. I am known for adapting to new challenges, a commitment to continuous learning, advocating for teamwork, and bringing a robust work ethic coupled with strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to efficiently drive financial processes.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Controller

Sun Nuclear Corporation
2020.12 - Current
  • Manage general and subsidiary ledgers, aligning them with GAAP
  • Guide financial close processes, account reconciliations, and variance analyses
  • Work in collaboration with HR and the GM on labor forecasting and supervise the accounting team with a focus on teamwork and efficiency
  • Take charge of year-end inventory and updates in ERP system standards.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for [Number] employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
  • Oversaw accounts payable and receivable operations for [Type] business with $[Amount] in monthly expenses.
  • Worked with [Number] executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
  • Established strong working relationships with stakeholders including clients, suppliers, subcontractors and local authorities.
  • Adhered to all regulatory requirements, ensuring full compliance with industry standards and guidelines.

Accounting Supervisor

Sun Nuclear Corporation
2019.03 - 2020.12
  • Developed and presented financial reports and analyses, ensuring accuracy and timely communication with the Director of Accounting
  • Improved financial operations and internal procedures, abiding by corporate policies
  • Provided support for Payroll and Accounts Payable to maintain operational continuity.
  • Worked on team of [Number] effective and competent accounting professionals after hiring and training [Number]% of team.

Senior Staff Accountant

Sun Nuclear Corporation
2013.05 - 2019.03
  • Deepened my expertise in cost accounting and financial analysis, offering substantial insights to support decision-making
  • Enhanced financial data accuracy using advanced Excel and ERP systems.
  • Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
  • Continuously improved accounting skills through regular professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.

Accounting Manager

ASA Entertainment Group
2009.01 - 2013.01
  • Managed and nurtured an accounting team, fostering an environment that thrives on growth and learning.
  • Implemented cost control procedures and cost management processes, saving company $[Amount].
  • Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations, and payroll processing.
  • Streamlined month-end closing procedures resulting in reduced processing time without compromising accuracy or completeness of the reports generated.

Managerial Accountant

J.W. Performance Transmissions
2005.01 - 2009.01
  • Managed all aspects of A/R, A/P, G/L, reconciliations, and internal financial reports
  • Took charge of job costing and inventory reconciliations and trained and supervised clerical staff
  • Collaborated closely with company owners and operations to manage cash flow and advise on HR policies and benefits.

Human Resources Supervisor

Jim Rathmann Automotive Management
2003.01 - 2004.01
  • Oversaw ADP Payroll processing and general ledger postings, along with benefits administration including 401K
  • Handled onboarding processes, background checks, exit interviews, and terminations including COBRA notifications and confidential files management
  • Reconciled employee accounts and managed liability accounts.

F/C Bookkeeper and Office Manager

Gryphon Group International, Inc.
2001.01 - 2003.01
  • Managed daily cash flow, bank reconciliations, A/R, A/P, payroll, and internal financial reporting for multiple business accounts
  • Coordinated significant asset sales and maintained operations during the owner's absences, also managed job costing and expense reporting
  • Handled HR responsibilities including benefits and 401K administration.

Accounts Receivable

ELITE Transport
1999.01 - 2001.01
  • In charge of daily billing for NY State Medicaid transportation services and managed A/R updates
  • Transitioned the company from a manual to a computerized billing system.

Bookkeeper

Stephani & Nalewajk, CPA’s
1998.01 - 1999.01
  • Performed monthly client write-ups, payroll processing, and managed sales tax and bank reconciliations for various clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Summa Cum Laude -

Florida Metropolitan University

Associate of Applied Science in Accounting, with Highest Distinction, Phi Theta Kappa -

Suffolk Community College

Master of Accountancy -

[University Name]
01.2020

Skills

  • Practical experience with GAAP and financial analysis
  • Proficient in financial management processes
  • Skilled in various ERP systems and adept at Excel for process optimization
  • Demonstrated ability in team leadership and performance coaching
  • Strong organizational capabilities in complex environments
  • Committed to collaborative work practices with all company stakeholders

Professional Development

Tax Preparation Course, Liberty Tax School, Melbourne, FL

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Site Controller

Sun Nuclear Corporation
2020.12 - Current

Accounting Supervisor

Sun Nuclear Corporation
2019.03 - 2020.12

Senior Staff Accountant

Sun Nuclear Corporation
2013.05 - 2019.03

Accounting Manager

ASA Entertainment Group
2009.01 - 2013.01

Managerial Accountant

J.W. Performance Transmissions
2005.01 - 2009.01

Human Resources Supervisor

Jim Rathmann Automotive Management
2003.01 - 2004.01

F/C Bookkeeper and Office Manager

Gryphon Group International, Inc.
2001.01 - 2003.01

Accounts Receivable

ELITE Transport
1999.01 - 2001.01

Bookkeeper

Stephani & Nalewajk, CPA’s
1998.01 - 1999.01

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Summa Cum Laude -

Florida Metropolitan University

Associate of Applied Science in Accounting, with Highest Distinction, Phi Theta Kappa -

Suffolk Community College

Master of Accountancy -

[University Name]
Karin A. Krukoski