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KEEGAN GATES LANDRY

New Iberia,LA

Summary

Professional Accounting Manager with 20+ years of comprehensive experience in all areas of accounting including revenue, general ledger, cost/inventory, audit reviews, and budgeting. Excellent analytical skills, adept ability at drilling down to the transactional details to examine cost in support of reporting financials to management and improve process workflow. Expertise in financial analysis to determine viability, stability, and profitability of the business. Proficient with ERP Systems and inventory management. Effective time management, strong leadership skills, exceptional communication, and the ability to perform well under pressure.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Manager

Bristow Group LLC
07.2021 - Current
  • Accurately record journal entries as part of month-end close process, primarily focused on cash, revenue recognition, prepaid amortization, and accrued costs
  • Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations to maintain high accuracy.
  • Collaborate with other departments to achieve accurate and prompt financial reporting.
  • Track business revenue and expenditures for variance/trend analysis and reporting
  • Review established internal and external controls, including Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), that are critical to close process to ensure compliance with company's accounting policies and procedures
  • Cooperatively participate in quarterly audit requests for both internal and external auditors
  • Meticulously research expenses for intercompany reclassification
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.

Senior Cost Accountant

Bristow Group LLC
09.2017 - 07.2021
  • Manage all aspects of inventory accounting, including roll-forwards, journal entries, and account reconciliations
  • Report global inventory data in support of Finance and Operations Management, including consolidation of inventory from multiple business locations and analyzed inventory balances and movement by type
  • Account for and prepare journal entries regarding Accounts Payable transactions, including month-end accrual of invoices received, but not posted to GL
  • Accurately reconcile various inventory and balance sheet GL accounts
  • Execute Foreign Exchange reconciliation and accounting for transactions in multi-currency and cross jurisdictions
  • Complete analysis of monthly P&L for variances to budget and forecasts for multiple business locations
  • Formulate yearly budgets and forecasts for Maintenance Operations
  • Support Finance and Operations with reporting and analysis as needed
  • Serve as backup to other team members during absences to ensure no disruption of workflow.

Cost Accountant

Bristow Group LLC
06.2014 - 09.2017
  • Manage various aspects of inventory accounting, including roll-forwards, journal entries, and account reconciliations
  • Accurately prepare journal entries regarding Accounts Payable transactions, including month-end accrual of invoices received, but not posted to GL
  • Complete monthly reconciliations of various inventory and balance sheet GL accounts
  • Research expenses for intercompany reclassification
  • Support Finance and Operations with reporting and analysis as needed.

Staff Accountant

McIlhenny Company
05.1997 - 03.2014
  • Routinely performed all aspects of accounts receivable including cash deposits and posting payments to customer accounts
  • Filed and remitted all sales tax in all states and local property tax in various locations
  • Prepared and entered journal entries into general ledger as part of monthly closing process.
  • Recorded and maintained all production employee activities to be reported to management and transferred to human resources for payroll.
  • Accurately compiled and reported information for various production activities to management and team members

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
05.2011

Skills

  • SAP & Oracle ERP systems
  • Hyperion & One Stream financial reporting systems
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Internal Controls
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Account Analysis Expertise
  • GAAP Understanding
  • GL Entry Verification
  • Microsoft Office, primarily Excel
  • Year-End Closings
  • Interpersonal Relations

Timeline

Accounting Manager

Bristow Group LLC
07.2021 - Current

Senior Cost Accountant

Bristow Group LLC
09.2017 - 07.2021

Cost Accountant

Bristow Group LLC
06.2014 - 09.2017

Staff Accountant

McIlhenny Company
05.1997 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
KEEGAN GATES LANDRY