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Lacey Ternus

Gretna,NE

Summary

Experienced accountant looking to advance a 20-year career within an organization that consistently challenges me, provides the opportunity to expand my skill set, and allows me to make positive contributions while working within a team environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant

Streamline Home Management/Streamline Construction
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Responsible for all Streamline Home Management and Streamline Construction accounting and financial activities
  • Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, forecasting, payroll submission, insurance compliance and cash management
  • Provided detailed financial advice and decision support to management and field personnel using meticulous analytical capabilities and critical thinking skills.

Lead Accountant

Jasper Stone Partners
04.2017 - 08.2023
  • Focused on a wide variety of general ledger responsibilities including the preparation of journal entries and financial statements
  • Utilized QuickBooks to process and record daily business activity
  • Reconciled bank statements, filed year end reports, and provided exemplary customer service to customers and investors.

Lead Accountant

Abrahams Kaslow & Cassman LLP
03.2019 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw monthly and annual financial close process including 1099 reporting
  • Processed payroll and maintained employee information with accuracy and confidentiality for all attorneys and staff
  • Completed audits with impeccable attention to detail as needed.

Lead Vendor Master Accountant

Peter Kiewit Sons
11.2013 - 01.2023
  • Scheduled, trained, engaged, and oversaw the daily operations of a team of accountants
  • Audited and interpreted vendor accounts to provide analysis to management
  • Prioritized and executed both international and domestic projects simultaneously.

Senior Capital Assets Accountant

Peter Kiewit Sons
06.2009 - 11.2013
  • Reconciled rent and lease invoices for the capital assets of Kiewit and its joint ventures
  • Created flux worksheets to find possible errors, omissions, trends, and relationships
  • Worked independently and with internal resources to resolve outstanding intercompany and third-party reconciliation items.

Capital Assets Accountant

Peter Kiewit Sons
07.2008 - 06.2009
  • Created journal entries and financial statements for multiple Kiewit companies
  • Coordinated efforts with Treasury to process multi-currency intercompany settlements
  • Completed timely and effective reconciliation of all assigned general ledger accounts, including accounts receivable and accounts payable for equipment sales.

Expense Auditor

NEI Global Relocation
07.2004 - 07.2008
  • Led a group of expense administrators and ensured their calculations were in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures
  • Performed daily audits with excellence by utilizing critical reasoning skills regarding tax concepts and regulations
  • Processed regular payroll reconciliations.

Education

Accounting -

University of Nebraska-Omaha
05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Nebraska Wesleyan University
05.2004

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, SAP, QuickBooks online and desktop, & Quicken
  • Strong understanding of general accounting, reconciliation practices, and intercompany processes

Timeline

Senior Accountant

Streamline Home Management/Streamline Construction
08.2023 - 03.2024

Lead Accountant

Abrahams Kaslow & Cassman LLP
03.2019 - 01.2023

Lead Accountant

Jasper Stone Partners
04.2017 - 08.2023

Lead Vendor Master Accountant

Peter Kiewit Sons
11.2013 - 01.2023

Senior Capital Assets Accountant

Peter Kiewit Sons
06.2009 - 11.2013

Capital Assets Accountant

Peter Kiewit Sons
07.2008 - 06.2009

Expense Auditor

NEI Global Relocation
07.2004 - 07.2008

Accounting -

University of Nebraska-Omaha

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lacey Ternus