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Lucy Belete

Burke,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented Accountant with 6 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale government and non profit financial organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Works closely with executive management on complex mergers and acquisitions and divestitures. Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations. Resourceful Accounting professional with 3 years of experience in audit preparation and reporting. Experienced team leader with over 6 years of experience in government and non government organizations. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Goal-focused Accountant with record of accurate reporting and budget management. . Processed payroll, budgets, reports, audits, journals, expenditures and payments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Dream 2 Destiny TV
Washington Dc, DC
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
  • Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions.
  • Itemized taxpayer expenses to identify maximum adjustments, deductions and credits.
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits and money logs.

Accountant

Wag Development Association
Addis ABEBA, Ethiopia
01.2015 - 04.2017
  • Reviewed business operations and obligations to help organization function at acceptable level.
  • Improved data collection, financial analysis and financial modeling to optimize practices and retain customers.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
  • Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
  • Documented business expenses and sales.

Accountant

Ethiopian Health Insurance Agency
Adiss Abeba, Ethiopia
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Identified and investigated variances to optimize financial plans and forecasts.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth and assets.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Gathered data on taxable income, deductibles and allowances for tax preparation.

Accountant

Finance Administration Office
Sekota, Ethiopia
06.2011 - 01.2013
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents and closed books.
  • Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
  • Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions.
  • Itemized taxpayer expenses to identify maximum adjustments, deductions and credits.

Education

Certificate - Certificate of MGU_PMP_400 (PMP Bootcamp_hybrid)

Maryland Global University School of Professional

Master - Master of Project Management

Florida University Southeast (FUSE)
Florida City, FL
04.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Management And Accounting

Bahir Dar University
Ethiopia
02.2011

Skills

  • Fixed Asset Management
  • Asset Utilization Reports
  • Processing Checks and Invoices
  • Audit Preparation
  • Document Recordkeeping
  • Accounting Management Assessment
  • Financial and Regulatory Consulting
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Tax Liabilities
  • Inventory Verification
  • Financial Statements
  • Payroll Auditing

Timeline

Accountant

Dream 2 Destiny TV
03.2019 - 08.2019

Accountant

Wag Development Association
01.2015 - 04.2017

Accountant

Ethiopian Health Insurance Agency
01.2013 - 01.2015

Accountant

Finance Administration Office
06.2011 - 01.2013

Certificate - Certificate of MGU_PMP_400 (PMP Bootcamp_hybrid)

Maryland Global University School of Professional

Master - Master of Project Management

Florida University Southeast (FUSE)

Bachelor of Arts - Management And Accounting

Bahir Dar University
Lucy Belete