Lina Castano
South Bend,IN
Summary
Results-driven accounting leader with expertise in financial reporting, budget development, GAAP compliance, and audit management. Proven ability to lead high-performing teams, streamline processes, and deliver accurate, audit-ready financials that enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Supervisor II
Everwise Credit Union
South Bend, IN
05.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily accounting operations and ensured compliance with regulations.
- Coordinated month-end closing processes and reconciled financial statements.
- Reviewed and approved journal entries for accuracy and completeness.
- Assisted in preparing annual budgets and forecasts for management review.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency in accounting tasks.
- Collaborated with auditors during annual financial audits to provide necessary documentation.
- Prepared monthly management and financial reports and handled annual budget preparation and year-end reconciliations.
- Managed a team of accountants to ensure accuracy of all financial transactions.
Accounting Supervisor I
Everwise Credit Union
South Bend, IN
08.2022 - 05.2023
Accountant II
Everwise Credit Union
South Bend, IN
07.2020 - 08.2022
Accountant I
Everwise Credit Union
South Bend, IN
04.2019 - 07.2020
Accounting Coordinator
American Language Services
Los Angeles, CA
08.2017 - 04.2019
Bilingual Member Consultant
Interra Credit Union
Goshen, IN
03.2015 - 04.2017
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO01-2024
Bachelor of Science - Finance And International Business
Universidad Santiago De Cali
Cali, ColombiaSkills
- Financial reporting
- Budget preparation
- Team management
- GAAP compliance
- Audit coordination
- Account reconciliation
- General ledger management
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Accounting Supervisor II
Everwise Credit Union
05.2023 - Current
Accounting Supervisor I
Everwise Credit Union
08.2022 - 05.2023
Accountant II
Everwise Credit Union
07.2020 - 08.2022
Accountant I
Everwise Credit Union
04.2019 - 07.2020
Accounting Coordinator
American Language Services
08.2017 - 04.2019
Bilingual Member Consultant
Interra Credit Union
03.2015 - 04.2017
Master of Science - Accounting
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Bachelor of Science - Finance And International Business
Universidad Santiago De Cali
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