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Magnolia Norton

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

Accomplished Senior Professional Accountant with a robust history at the Florida Department of Corrections, expertly managing high-profile contract payments and enhancing financial operations. Renowned for Excel proficiency and exceptional problem-solving abilities, I've significantly improved payment processing efficiency by 30%. My dedication to teamwork and meticulous attention to detail have consistently driven successful audits and financial accuracy. Detail-oriented Accountant with 17 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale 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.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Professional Accountant

Department of Corrections
10.2020 - Current

Processes High Profile Contract Payments

Accountant IV

Department of Corrections
09.2020 - 02.2023

processed contracts payments, and FLAIR payments - communications, utilities, FCOR payment in MFMP, STMS, WORKS

Accountant IV

Department of Health
09.2016 - 09.2020

processed contracts payments in FLAIR and MFMP, keyed TR51s manually in FLAIR for utilities, communications, etc.

Accountant II

Department of Corrections
12.2014 - 12.2016

processed payments in FLAIR, MFMP, processed pcard charges as approver

Accountant III

Department of Health
01.2016 - 09.2016

processed payments in MFMP and FLAIR, and certified forward

Accountant I

Department of Corrections
12.2012 - 12.2014

processed court ordered payments checked, reviewed, mailed out documents

Fiscal Assistant II

Department of Corrections
12.2007 - 12.2012

mailed out offender information/checks, processed Special Withdrawals for offenders, order departmental office supplies

OPS Accountant II

Department of Corrections
12.2007 - 12.2008

processed Accounts Payable Documents, mailed out checks, keyed in FLAIR

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

Flagler College
Tallahassee, FL
06.2011 - 05.2013

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL
05.2007

High School Diploma -

Wakulla High School
Crawfordville, FL
05.2003

Skills

Reconciliation

Excel proficiency

Accounting Software

Grant Accounting

Accounting and bookkeeping

Customer Relations

MS Office Suite

Administrative Support

Financial Auditing

Invoice balancing

Accounts Payable and Receivable

Auditing

Teamwork and Collaboration

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Problem-solving abilities

Multitasking

Journal Entries

Timeline

Senior Professional Accountant

Department of Corrections
10.2020 - Current

Accountant IV

Department of Corrections
09.2020 - 02.2023

Accountant IV

Department of Health
09.2016 - 09.2020

Accountant III

Department of Health
01.2016 - 09.2016

Accountant II

Department of Corrections
12.2014 - 12.2016

Accountant I

Department of Corrections
12.2012 - 12.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting

Flagler College
06.2011 - 05.2013

Fiscal Assistant II

Department of Corrections
12.2007 - 12.2012

OPS Accountant II

Department of Corrections
12.2007 - 12.2008

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Tallahassee Community College

High School Diploma -

Wakulla High School
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