Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant III
Frontgrade
03.2022 - Current
Account analysis and reconciliations on 15 balance sheets
Monitor and record daily bank activity
Provide aged receivables data to management
Oversee AR Clerk in collection activities
Prepare various journal entries
Site administrator for Concur expense reporting system, including oversight of company travel and purchase cards
Provide quarterly and annual tax data to Corporate
Support Payroll and AR functions in a backup capacity
Intercompany invoicing for three locations
File state sales and use tax returns
Provide data and assistance to external, internal, and US Government auditors
Define and implement process improvements.
Prepare and process journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
Staff Accountant - Payroll Accountant
Convenient MD LLC
12.2020 - 03.2022
Ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll transactions including salaries, benefits, garnishments, taxes, and other deductions as well as processing payroll updates including new hires, terminations, as well as changes to pay rates
Work closely with Human Resources and Accounting on all payroll related issues as well as the Benefits Administrator to ensure accurate data is recorded in ADP, and vendor portals
Process off cycle manual checks as needed
Respond to employee inquiries in a timely and professional manner
Prepare and assist in the month end close, including preparing and posting journal entries, along with reconciling and analyzing balance sheet accounts
Review general ledger activity and prepare monthly account reconciliations and reports
Extensive monthly P&L review
Company Credit Card reconciliation
Coordinate monthly inventory counts with open clinics and warehouse
Provide support to Accounts Payable.
Staff Accountant
Colwen Management
05.2016 - 03.2020
Prepared and distributed statistical financial reports during the month end close, including preparing and posting journal entries, along with reconciling and analyzing balance sheet accounts for 16 properties
Review general ledger activity and prepared monthly account reconciliations and reports
Processed daily cash reconciliation reports
Monthly company accruals and prepaid expenses
Maintained payroll entries, accruals, and reclassifications
Maintained bank reconciliations
Process monthly credit card reconciliations
Calculated monthly room occupancy tax, sales and use tax calculations
Provided support to accounts payable when needed.
Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
Accounts Payable Administrator
Robert Half - Novocure
10.2015 - 05.2016
Determine general ledger accounts for invoices
Enter invoices in the accounts payable sub ledger
Match invoices to purchase orders and packing lists/service receipts
Monitor payable aging and ensure invoices are paid timely in accordance vendor terms and Company policy
Print checks and schedule electronic payments
Review general ledger account and cost center coding for employee travel expenses
Upload employee travel expenses to the general ledger
Obtain proper approval of payments
Research and resolve questions related to payment status
Reconcile open payable to vendor statements
Ensure the processing of invoices and payments adhere to Company policy
Process expense report reimbursements
Prepare data for 1099's
Complete all month-end and year-end reports.
HR/Payroll/AP Administrator
Brueckner Group USA, Inc
02.2014 - 10.2015
Employee recruitment includes ad placement, interviewing, hiring, and new hire orientation
Also responsible for negotiations with staffing agencies to meet both temporary and temp-to-hire needs
HR development of existing staff
Identify the current and future needs of the company and match and/or develop employees for maximum mutual benefit
Benefits Administration - negotiate with outside sources to secure affordable, effective coverage, i.e.: health, dental, 401k, etc.; implemented and monitored plan benefits
Provide historical compensation data and research market conditions for current trends and salaries to Corporate Officers as a guideline for annual performance reviews
Design and implement policies and procedures as needed
Support, advise and direct department managers with all HR issues
Provide employee assistance regarding problem solving and counseling
Monitor and maintain all personnel files and HR data
Weekly Payroll Processing through Paychex
Monitor and maintain timekeeping records
Prepare and post all payroll related entries to the G/L each month
Reconciliation of payroll and all HR related G/L accounts to facilitate month end close
Processed timely payment of all company invoices and bills
Reviewed invoices for proper credentials
Reconciled vendor statements
Processed expense report reimbursements
Prepared data for 1099's
Completed all month-end and year-end reports
Prepared month-end reconciliations of payroll balance sheet accounts.
Cost Accountant
Continental Microwave & Tool Co., Inc.
01.2011 - 02.2014
Perform activities covering materials and production costs, costs of sales, product development, overhead
Compares actual costs to estimates and analyzes variances
Analyze and monitor raw material inventory as well as actual manufacturing costs
Prepare periodic reports comparing budget costs to actual production costs including product margin reporting and analytics.
Managed month-end closing activities efficiently, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
Lead Accounts Payable Administrator
Continental Microwave & Tool Co., Inc
05.2002 - 12.2011
Directed the Accounts Payable Assistant
Processed timely payment of all company invoices and bills (about 1,000 weekly)
Reviewed invoices for proper credentials
Reconciled vendor statements
Communicated and assisted in resolution of any purchase order and receiving discrepancies
Processed expense report reimbursements
Prepared data for 1099's
Completed all month-end and year-end reports
Assisted Payroll supervisor with process of reporting payroll information to ADP for 250 employees for weekly payroll and entered corresponding Journal Entries
Ran daily labor reports for manager approval and entered approved hours into weekly payroll information Excel files
Corrected job errors for employees to process time worked properly and tracked sick, personal and vacation time and calculated retro pay adjustments
Provided process improvement solutions to improve efficiency of department
Processed new employees in ADP and General Ledger system
Prepared month-end reconciliations of payroll balance sheet accounts.
Education
A.S. - Chester College of New England
Chester College of New England
Chester, NH
Bachelors - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
Skills
Bank Reconciliation
Account Reconciliation
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Bookkeeping
General ledger accounting
GAAP understanding
Full-cycle accounting
Quickbooks
Cost accounting
Accounting and bookkeeping
Payroll Processing
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 3 staff members.
Implemented a timesaving method to load Journal Entries saving employees time in which employees are able to meet their deadlines.
Implemented the use of a scanner to process jobs, saving employees time which moved along the month end process in a more timely and accurate manner.
Additional Information - Software Skills
Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint