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Kidest Habtemariam

Castro Valley,CA

Summary

Capable Accounting Assistant Skillful in Data Collection and Analysis With Meticulous Eye for Detail. Known for Strong General Ledger Accounting, Account Reconciliation and Audit Support. Expertise in Job-Related Software. Adaptable Software Engineer Ready to Support Operations From Conception Through Post-Release Support. Skilled Creator of Efficient Code and Exciting User Experiences. Eager to Elevate Ongoing Development Projects or Create Novel Software Solutions Geared Towards Driving Increased Usership. Qualified Business Intelligence Analyst versed in data mapping and user acceptance testing to solve complex problems in high-pressure environments. Activates strong analytical skills to investigate trends in large amounts of data and formulate conclusions based on findings. Excels at cultivating, managing and leveraging client relationships to foster extended engagements and business opportunities. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accounting Clerk

Horn Of Africa Services
Seattle, WA
01.2022 - Current
  • Prepared monthly and year-end closing statements, financial documents and invoices.
  • Collaborated with senior staff to produce accurate, current and timely financial reports and supporting documentation.
  • Compiled and reported on expense data to aid in budget planning.
  • Updated accounting ledger and journals with updated transaction information.
  • Processed both outgoing and incoming payments and invoices.
  • Entered invoices into account software, updated accounts and identified aging balanced ready for collections activities.

Social Services Specialist

Horn Of Africa Services
Seattle, WA
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Interviewed potential clients, collecting personal information to determine eligibility for social assistance.
  • Connected individuals with relevant community resources and coordinated referrals.
  • Guided clients through the transition to independent living within the community.
  • Presented clients with information, referrals, and assistance accessing resources such as food, housing, and transportation.
  • Collaborated with social workers to support patients.
  • Made referrals to utilize community resources for residents' needs.

Senior Accountant

Seven steps Accounting and Audit firm
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
10.2009 - 04.2018
  • Completed month-end and year-end close procedures and reconciled bank accounts.
  • Managed accounting department staff members and workload.
  • Managed daily closing, reporting and reconciliation functions.
  • Documented and tracked overhead and capital expenses for budgetary purposes.
  • Analyzed monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls.
  • Successfully converted manual accounting system to electronic system to reduce errors and improve efficiency.
  • Performed general ledger account reconciliations and generated updated financial documents.
  • Managed financial operations, month-end reporting, financial schedules and reconciliations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Data Analysis

UC Berkley Extension
Berkeley, CA
11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Hawassa University
Awasa Ethiopia
09.2008

Skills

  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • General Ledger Updates
  • Cash Analysis
  • Monthly and Annual Journal Entries
  • Fixed Assets Management
  • Inventory Assessment
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Accounting Procedures Validation
  • GAAP Accounting Practices
  • Accounting Records Analysis
  • Financial Statements

Certification

  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Year]

Work Availability

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Timeline

Accounting Clerk

Horn Of Africa Services
01.2022 - Current

Social Services Specialist

Horn Of Africa Services
08.2019 - 12.2021

Senior Accountant

Seven steps Accounting and Audit firm
10.2009 - 04.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Data Analysis

UC Berkley Extension

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Hawassa University
Kidest Habtemariam