Marisa E. Persaud
26 Fenway Lane East Longmeadow,MA
Summary
Accounting professional with 20+ years experienced in a wide range of financial duties. Detail oriented and trained in operations management of the accounting department. Well versed in accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and payroll functions. Excelled in corporate bookkeeping services delivery and learned new technologies to improve efficiency. Impressive accounting and communications skills leading to desirable outcomes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Bookkeeper
Hannoush Jewelers Inc.
West Springfield, MA
03.2021 - Current
- Sales Audit, Bank reconciliation, Sales tax returns and Personal property taxes
- Reconcile subsidiary ledgers
- Support store personnel
- Establish, organize and maintain files and records
- Special projects as assigned by Controller or Owner
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits and money logs.
- Organized and carried out proactive month-end, quarterly and year-end processes.
Eastern Etching & Mfg Co.
Accounting Supervisor
03.1998 - 11.2020
- Responsible for all aspects of Accounting and Bookkeeping including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll , Sales & use tax preparation, 1099 preparation and Credit Card reconciliation.
- Journal entries and G/L reconciliation.
- Organize cash flow projection daily.
- Worked with CPA on monthly, quarterly and year end close and statement and tax preparations.
- Bank Account reconciliations for several accounts.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols.
- Supported operations by communicating with customers, filing documents and managing data.
- Implement QuickBooks system for all accounting on separate subsidiary.
- Verified postings to ledgers to confirm accurate entry and account balances.
- Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
- Implemented policies and procedures in order to improve efficiencies.
- Analyzed figures, postings and documents to maintain accounting program accuracy.
- Support staff with general questions related to Payroll, PTO Accruals, wage deductions such as wage garnishments and other involuntary court-ordered payments in timely manner.
- Human Resources functions including new hire orientation, benefits administration, staff attendance, policy adherence and exit strategies.
- Maintain confidentiality of employees and employees records.
- Responsible for 401(k) submission, statements and enrollments.
- Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.
Houghton & Socha. P.C.
Accounting Clerk
01.1998 - 03.1998
- Temporary work to assist the company in accounting, record keeping and data entry duties.
- Organize and compile federal and state income tax documents for both individuals and corporations.
- Maintain accurate records for all monetary transactions.
- Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Accounting
American International College
Springfield, MA05-1998
Skills
- General Ledger Account Reconciliation
- Bank/Credit Card Reconciliation
- Payroll processing
- Accounts Payable (Approximately 125 Invoices weekly)and Accounts Receivable
- Billing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Excel and Word
- Customer-oriented
- Superior attention to detail
- Exceptional organization
- Expense tracking
Community Involvement
Fenway Lane Homeowners Association - Treasurer
Timeline
Accounting Bookkeeper
Hannoush Jewelers Inc.
03.2021 - Current
Eastern Etching & Mfg Co.
Accounting Supervisor
03.1998 - 11.2020
Houghton & Socha. P.C.
Accounting Clerk
01.1998 - 03.1998
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Accounting
American International College