Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Legina Ford

Memphis,TN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant

Memphis Leadership Foundation
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into Sage Intaact.
  • Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
  • Managed past due balances, financial inquiries and other accounts receivable functions.
  • Completed payroll for 7 organizations bi-weekly accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.

Accounting Clerk

Nucor Logistics Center, Inc
11.2021 - 11.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Reviewed financial statements and supporting documentation.
  • Coordinated office supply ordering to avail materials for streamlined operations.

Junior Accountant

Solfuels USA
04.2018 - 06.2018
  • Reviewed business operations and obligations to help organization function at acceptable level.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Stored office and client records on secured server to prevent data losses, conducting regular backups.
  • Evaluated financial records to detect errors and discrepancies.
  • Cross-checked purchase order, receiving report and invoice to validate invoice accuracy before payment

Accounting Intern

Lee & Lee Accounting
02.2017 - 08.2017
  • Prepared monthly closings by creating journal entries and reconciling accounts.
  • Received, reviewed and verified validity and completeness of appropriation, accounting and financial data.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
  • Completed payroll functions to facilitate accurate and prompt staff payments.

Education

BBA - Accounting

The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
08.2017

Skills

  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Payroll Processing
  • Monthly Journal Entries
  • Accounting Records Analysis
  • Check Processing
  • Vendor Invoice Processing

Timeline

Staff Accountant - Memphis Leadership Foundation
07.2022 - 02.2023
Accounting Clerk - Nucor Logistics Center, Inc
11.2021 - 11.2021
Junior Accountant - Solfuels USA
04.2018 - 06.2018
Accounting Intern - Lee & Lee Accounting
02.2017 - 08.2017
The University of Memphis - BBA, Accounting
Legina Ford