Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
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Lisa Bennett

Mountain Home,AR

Summary

Dedicated Accountant with strong experience in accounting, benefits, payroll and human resources. Operational knowledge of most financial software, including Quickbooks and ADP. Experienced handling payroll for over 100 employees in 15 states. Organized, personable, discreet and ethical.

Work History

Caregiver

Self Employed
Mountain Home, AR
2019 - 2023
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.

Server/Cashier

Holy Smokes Bbq
Mountain Home, AR
2018 - 2019
  • Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.

Accountant, Payroll & Human Resources

Computer Automation Systems, Inc.
Mountain Home, AR
2008 - 2014
  • Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
  • Reconciled intercompany balances and eliminated differences in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with external auditors during the annual audit process by providing requested documents and responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Created journal entries accurately and timely for month end close processes.
  • Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple companies' books of records.
  • Processed payrolls through ADP software ensuring accuracy of employee data as well as compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
  • Processed new employee paperwork and entered information into payroll system.
  • Maintained up-to-date payroll records by recording employee exemptions, transfers and resignations.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, leave balances and tax information.
  • Managed the systems and processed payroll for 100+ employees at 15 different locations.
  • Reconciled discrepancies between payroll systems and general ledger accounts.
  • Organized and maintained chart of accounts, and updated monthly entries and adjustments of ADP payroll entries and monthly accruals.
  • Managed employee benefits, workers' compensation, health and pension programs and 401K plans.
  • Reconciled bank statements on a regular basis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Arkansas State University
State University, AR
01-2008

Associate of Arts -

Arkansas State University Mountain Home
Mountain Home, AR
01-2007

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management And Marketing

Arkansas State University Mountain Home
Mountain Home, AR
01-2006

Skills

  • Payroll Administration
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Quickbooks
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • MS Office Suite
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Superior Attention to Detail
  • Account and Bank Reconciliation
  • Financial Statement Preparation
  • Ez Labor and ADP Expertise
  • Benefits Administration
  • Human Resources Administration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caregiver

Self Employed
2019 - 2023

Server/Cashier

Holy Smokes Bbq
2018 - 2019

Accountant, Payroll & Human Resources

Computer Automation Systems, Inc.
2008 - 2014

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Arkansas State University

Associate of Arts -

Arkansas State University Mountain Home

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management And Marketing

Arkansas State University Mountain Home
Lisa Bennett