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Lisa Femenia

La Vergne,TN

Summary

Results-driven Senior Accountant with strong background in accounting and financial management. Known for accuracy in financial reporting and ability to streamline accounting processes. Collaborative team player focused on delivering results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in financial analysis, regulatory compliance, and budget management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant

Willow Branch Landscaping
09.2022 - 02.2025
  • Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Reduced errors in financial statements through stringent review procedures and regular reconciliation of accounts.
  • Maintained accurate depreciation schedules for fixed assets, coordinating with asset managers for timely recording of acquisitions or disposals.
  • Improved cash flow management by implementing processes and stronger controls within the AR & AP processes.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing processes, identifying gaps, and proposing improvements to safeguard against fraud or mismanagement of funds.
  • Decreased financial discrepancies, thoroughly investigating and resolving any variances in account balances.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.

Accountant

Staffing Agencies
03.2018 - 07.2022
  • During the period of 3/2018 - 7/22022, I had just relocated to TN and worked temporary/short-term assignments in the accounting field.
  • Industries I provided support to include non-profit and for profit entities to include the construction, service and retail industries.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.

Senior Accountant

Crowe Donahue PLLC
11.2008 - 05.2014
  • Maintain accurate client information, for multiple clients, for ease of financial statement and tax preparation.
  • Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Reduced errors in financial statements through stringent review procedures and regular reconciliation of accounts.
  • Provided timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on reliable data.
  • Managed quarterly and annual tax filings for clients, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with regulations.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with GAAP standards by staying current on updates and integrating changes into accounting practices as needed.
  • Reduced month-end closing time, meticulously organizing and reviewing ledger entries for consistency.
  • Prepare tax returns for businesses and individuals.

Skills

    GAAP/SOX Compliance

    FAR Compliance

    Financial Reporting/Analysis

    Auditing & Forensic Accounting

    Project Accounting

    General Ledger Accounting

Software Skills

Certified Quickbooks ProAdvisor

Microsoft Office

Financial Edge

Microsoft Dynamics

Solomon Edwards


Education

Bachelor of Arts, Accounting - University of Maryland, College Park, MD


Timeline

Senior Accountant

Willow Branch Landscaping
09.2022 - 02.2025

Accountant

Staffing Agencies
03.2018 - 07.2022

Senior Accountant

Crowe Donahue PLLC
11.2008 - 05.2014
Lisa Femenia