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Kelly Blaché

Saint Bernard,LA

Summary

Accomplished and energetic Accountant with a solid history of achievement in Accounting. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable , Payroll, Creating Budget, and Reconciliations.

Experienced accounting professional prepared for this role, known for strong analytical skills and precision in financial management. Proven ability to drive results through team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance, with focus on accuracy and efficiency. Reliable, dependable, and committed to achieving organizational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

HMS Schafer Group. LLC
04.2023 - Current
  • Payroll accountant for several clients
  • Process payroll, weekly, biweekly & monthly, File monthly & Quarterly, federal & state
  • Reconcile clients accounts monthly
  • Paid monthly bills for clients
  • Maintained and submitted quarterly filings

Accountant

Interior/Exterior Building Supplies
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Manage reports for weekly check run
  • Process incoming checks for daily deposit, after deposit, apply payment to customers invoices for all 26 branch locations
  • Enter incoming bills into system and process payment weekly for all branches; utilities, rent, uniforms, and cellular service
  • Reconcile multiple bank statements monthly
  • Divide up invoices and code by branch for general ledger

Manager

Dong Phuong Bakery
10.2019 - 01.2022
  • Took inventory, placed bulk orders & received weekly
  • Processed and entered weekly invoices
  • Directed and Managed 40 staff members
  • Closed out retail daily
  • Took deposits biweekly
  • Entered orders for daily next day production
  • Created invoices for local and out of state shipping

Office Manager

Sweetwater Marina
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Increased net profit 30% in 1 year
  • Maintain all accounting and processed weekly payroll by Quickbooks online
  • Process prior days work daily, high volume
  • Book lodging & Charters
  • Make orders for tackle, fuel, ice, maps, shirts
  • Maintain inventory
  • Do monthly reporting to State for Shrimp trip tickets, & Excise tax
  • Bill and collect monthly boat shed
  • Reconcile all accounts
  • Maintain all the social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, & webpage

Accounts Receivable

English Turn Country Club
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Process daily reports for prior days Golf & Dining
  • Take member payments
  • Bill members, send out monthly statements to all members
  • Reconcile credit card accounts
  • Process payroll bi-weekly
  • Maintain all human resource files

Accounts Receivable

Southport Agencies
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Disburse invoices for managers approval
  • Enter high volume of invoices into Quickbooks
  • Cut checks for dockage's and customs inspections
  • Created invoices to finalize accounts

Accountant

Posigen Solar Solutions
03.2014 - 06.2015
  • Reconciled dozens of banking accounts and credit card accounts monthly
  • Created and maintained collections spreadsheets and percentages by month and by specialists
  • Assisted in solving collections issues, whether it be customer service issue or an Energy Efficiency issue so that collections could resume

Controller

S.E.I.U. Local 21 LA
10.2008 - 12.2013
  • Implemented and Created handbook, operating procedures
  • Created and Maintained an annual budget for a non-profit organization
  • Maintain two office locations, in New Orleans and Baton Rouge
  • Held a seat on the Executive Board as Secretary Treasurer
  • Manage bi-weekly payroll, orient new hires, reconcile multiple business accounts and managed cash flow
  • Organize and coordinated logistics for rallies, travels, banquets, functions, and conferences
  • Maintain data-base of dues-paying members, and point of contact to parent organization, banking and auditor relationships

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting

Elaine P. Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA
05.2002

Associate of Business Studies - Business Management

Elaine P. Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA
05.2002

Skills

  • QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • Word Perfect
  • MAC
  • Pages
  • Management of Personnel & Human Resources
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Critical Thinking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Accountant

HMS Schafer Group. LLC
04.2023 - Current

Accountant

Interior/Exterior Building Supplies
01.2022 - 04.2023

Manager

Dong Phuong Bakery
10.2019 - 01.2022

Office Manager

Sweetwater Marina
06.2018 - 07.2019

Accounts Receivable

English Turn Country Club
07.2017 - 01.2018

Accounts Receivable

Southport Agencies
08.2015 - 06.2017

Accountant

Posigen Solar Solutions
03.2014 - 06.2015

Controller

S.E.I.U. Local 21 LA
10.2008 - 12.2013

Associate of Business Studies - Business Management

Elaine P. Nunez Community College

Associate of Science - Accounting

Elaine P. Nunez Community College
Kelly Blaché