LISA M. MYERS
Suffolk,Virginia
Summary
To obtain a permanent Senior-Level Accounting position in a professional environment in which my education and experience can be applied. Detail-oriented Accountant with 26 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for financial organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Controller or Senior Accountant
Temporary Jobs
2022.09 - 2024.04
- Employed working Temporary Accounting Jobs:
- Stokes Environmental: September 2022 - October 2022
- Tidewater Rebar, LLC: February 2023 - April 2023
- Kemper Sports Management: May 2023 - December 2023
- Bay Crawl Space & Foundation Repair: March 2024 - April 2024
- Income Tax Preparation: January 2024 - April 2024
Controller
Marcari, Russotto, Spencer, & Balaban Law Firm
2021.06 - 2022.08
- Supervised daily operations and trained Accounting Staff
- Responsible for maintaining financial operations of 9 Law Firms in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina including other remote locations
- Responsible for maintaining and reconciling several Credit Cards Accounts, Operating Accounts and Trust Accounts which are regulated by State Law Bars
- Responsible for allocating expenses to various entities
- Prepared payroll, journal entries and payroll records for over 100 employees and calculating monthly commissions
- Prepared monthly journal entries for accruals
- Administrator of 401-k plan and Benefit plans
- Prepared weekly and monthly analysis along with annual budget
- Prepared and finalized annual property tax returns and business licenses, and prepared financial information for outside accountants to complete business tax returns
- Worked as interim Human Resources Manager and shared duties with Human Resources
- Reported directly to Managing Partner.
Senior Accountant
EVMS Medical Group
2020.11 - 2021.03
- Supervised daily operations of Accounting Staff
- Prepared journal entries and supporting documentation for month end close
- Prepared monthly allocation of Shared Services
- Prepared monthly accounts receivable Reserve calculation
- Prepared monthly financial statements to be presented to Board of Directors
- Prepared monthly journal entries and account reconciliations for balance sheet accounts including prepaid assets, fixed assets, and contract receivables
- Maintained daily cash reporting including deposits and transfers
- Reconciled patient cash receipts to billing and accounts receivable reporting.
Controller and Director of Accounting
Southampton Memorial Hospital/Bon Secours Mercy Health
2017.03 - 2020.07
- Prepared daily Productivity Report and weekly Overtime Report using Pivot Tables
- Prepared month end Journal entries and reconciliations, monthly Fixed Assets Packages, Bank Reconciliations for several bank accounts and Capital Expenditures Reconciliation
- Prepared daily Stats reports Prepared semi-annual Leased Equipment Package and annual Taxed Asset Report
- Oversaw daily operations of Accounting Department
- Directed Financial audit and provides recommendations for procedural improvements
- Conducted semi-annual Review of Fixed Assets, Disposals or Retired Equipment and Leased Equipment
- Worked closely with CFO on complex divestiture with Bon Secours
- Ensured compliance with budgetary reporting requirements
- Approved all Requisitions under $5,000
- Participated in Supply Management Committee, Revenue Cycle Committee and daily director’s meetings
- Supervised and trained accounting Staff.
Assistant Controller
Supreme Petroleum, Inc. and Holiday Ice, Inc.
2016.06 - 2016.12
- Reconciled Accounts Receivables and prepared Deposits daily
- Prepared Payroll and completed payroll tax returns and payments online
- Completed and paid Sales taxes, Fast food taxes and Virginia and North Carolina Fuel/Excise taxes online
- Prepared Freight and Fuel invoices; completed daily Fuel Prices Report, reconciled fuel sales for various convenience stores, and miscellaneous data entry for driver’s sales transactions
Staff Accountant
Suffolk Sheet Metal, Inc.
2011.06 - 2016.06
- Prepared Invoices from service calls and electrical work
- Calculated employee’s hours for payroll preparation
- Ensured accurate Inventory Control
- Completed Bank Reconciliations
- Ensured Collections of Accounts Receivables and prepared Bank Deposits
- Prepared monthly closing of Accounts Receivables
- Prepared Contracts for Customers
- Processed and ensured timely payments and discounts of Accounts Payables
- Petty Cash Management
- Strong Customer Service
- Supervised and trained accounting clerks
- Prepared Financial statements and supporting documents
- Consulted in all business decisions.
Controller
Commonwealth Storage Corp., Coastal Holdings, LC, 520 Finney LLC, Atlantic Packaging, Sims Development Group, Inc., Hampton Roads Logistics
2001.06 - 2011.06
- Prepared weekly Payrolls and Payroll Tax forms
- Prepared and Reconciled Invoices for customers for Rents, Storage, and Handling charges
- Ensured Leases were renewed and updated per contract
- Ensured collections of Accounts Receivables per Rent Roll Schedule
- Processed and ensured timely payment of Accounts Payables
- Prepared and Reconciled Bank Deposits and delivered to banks
- Ensured Bank Loans and Line of Credit were paid and updated
- Responsible for ordering and installing software upgrades and back-up server daily
- Prepared various ad-hoc reports at request of Company’s President
- Reconciled bank statements
- Assisted in independent audits with CPA's
- Maintained professional relationships with Banks and CPA's
- Petty Cash Management
- Supervised and Trained Accounting Assistants
- Prepared Supporting Documents for corporate tax returns
- Closed and Reconciled all accounts at year end
- Ensured office was well-maintained
Staff Accountant
Frank Edward Sheffer & Company
1998.06 - 2001.06
- Prepared compilation of financial statements for clients
- Assisted on engagements for Audits and Reviews
- Prepared general journal entries and maintained supporting documents to support financial statements and tax returns
- Prepared tax returns for individuals, non-profits, C and S Corporations, and partnerships
- Prepared payroll deposits and tax returns
- Prepared billing logs
Education
Tidewater Community College
Portsmouth, VirginiaBachelor of Science in Accounting -
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, Virginia05.1998
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Analysis
- MS Office Suite
- Payroll Administration
- Payroll Processing
- Account reconciliation processes
- GAAP Accounting
- Journal entry preparation
- Fixed Asset Management
- Revenue Recognition
Activities
- Christopher Newport University Accounting Club- Secretary.
- Student Senator of the Student Government Association.
- Budget and Finance Committee, Student Government Association.
- Campus Representative for Bisk Publishing CPA Review Course.
- Student Member of the AICPA.
References
Available upon request.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Accounting Systems:
- Great Plains
- QuickBooks Desktop
- Peachtree/Sage
- Lawson
- MedHost
- SharePoint
- Sage 100 ERP
- Sage FAS (Fixed Assets)
- BlackLine
- Needles (Law Firm software)
- GoSystems
MicroSoft Office Suite:
- Excel
- Word
- Outlook
- PowerPoint
Payroll Software:
- Kronos or UltiPro
- ADP
- WorkDay
- LaborAnalytics
- Thunder Payroll
- PayDay Payroll
Tax Software:
- ProSystems
- TurboTax Home & Business
Timeline
Controller or Senior Accountant
Temporary Jobs
2022.09 - 2024.04
Controller
Marcari, Russotto, Spencer, & Balaban Law Firm
2021.06 - 2022.08
Senior Accountant
EVMS Medical Group
2020.11 - 2021.03
Controller and Director of Accounting
Southampton Memorial Hospital/Bon Secours Mercy Health
2017.03 - 2020.07
Assistant Controller
Supreme Petroleum, Inc. and Holiday Ice, Inc.
2016.06 - 2016.12
Staff Accountant
Suffolk Sheet Metal, Inc.
2011.06 - 2016.06
Controller
Commonwealth Storage Corp., Coastal Holdings, LC, 520 Finney LLC, Atlantic Packaging, Sims Development Group, Inc., Hampton Roads Logistics
2001.06 - 2011.06
Staff Accountant
Frank Edward Sheffer & Company
1998.06 - 2001.06
Tidewater Community College
Bachelor of Science in Accounting -
Christopher Newport University
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