Laura Strickland
Richmond Hill,GA
Summary
My objective is to be the best I can be at anything that is placed in front of me Skills Quickbooks, Microsoft, Scheduling, Customer Service, Typing (10+ years), Computer (10+ years), Administrative Assistant (10+ years), Management (10+ years) Pro advisor since 2020
Experienced Senior Associate driven to optimize processes and streamline operations for team efficiency. Decisive leader with an analytical and flexible approach to solving problems.
Hardworking Senior Associate enthusiastic about take on exciting new challenges within Bookkeeping. Dynamic communicator with disciplined approach.
Knowledgeable QBO Pro Advisor skilled at building connections with customers to promote products. Excellent communication skills combined with analytical and attentive nature. Dedicated to keeping stock levels optimal and merchandising items to drive sales.
Friendly Bookkeeper with reputation for exceeding performance benchmarks in retail settings. Dependable team player with great communication and organizational skills. Courteous and self-motivated with talent for creating effective merchandise displays.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Remote, Sr. Associate Bookkeeper Pro Advisor
Intuit/Quickbooks
01.2020 - Current
- Advisor, I am the voice and face to my clients to prepare there QuickBooks for their business and taxes.
- Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.
- Improved customer satisfaction by quickly and effectively addressing inquiries and complaints.
- Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concerns.
- Identified and resolved complex issues by applying advanced analytical and troubleshooting strategies.
- Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
Owner/Stylist
Salon 17
10.2010 - Current
- I have successfully owned my salon for 13 years and I feel that I want to venture out and do some other things as well as continue in my salon one day a week
- Intuit/Quickbooks
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
Finance Manager/Admin
FBC
07.2005 - 04.2008
- I was in charge of all finance for the preschool, all admin work, talked with parents every morning and also enrolled all children in classes..
- Reconciled accounts and investigated variances.
- Updated daily transaction records to assist with payroll and billing administration.
- Analyzed budgets, forecasts and current trends to support overall financial operations.
- Identified and corrected miscalculations and financial discrepancies to support quality assurance.
- Managed expense tracking and personnel vouchers.
- Prepared and posted receipts and deposits to facilitate standard bookkeeping.
- Produced reports outlining latest financial information such as expenses, income and outstanding balances.
- Completed clerical and data entry tasks to optimize financial procedures.
- Complied with established internal controls and policies.
- Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
Education
Associate of Science - Cosmetology
Savannah Tech College
Savannah, GA10.2010
Skills
- Trade Allocations
- Daily Status Reports
- Complaint Management
- Team Supervision
- Accounting Familiarity
- Financial Statements Expertise
- Communications Strategies
- Account Reconciliation
- Client Interactions
- Operational Efficiency
Certification
- Certified QBO Advanced Pro Advisor, Intuit - May 2023
- Certified QBO Payroll Certificate, Intuit - May 2023
Timeline
Remote, Sr. Associate Bookkeeper Pro Advisor
Intuit/Quickbooks
01.2020 - Current
Owner/Stylist
Salon 17
10.2010 - Current
Finance Manager/Admin
FBC
07.2005 - 04.2008
Associate of Science - Cosmetology
Savannah Tech College
- Certified QBO Advanced Pro Advisor, Intuit - May 2023
- Certified QBO Payroll Certificate, Intuit - May 2023
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