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MARSHA HOWARD

Joaquin

Summary

Auditor/Accountant with 15+ years of experience, excellent analytical skills, and attention to detail

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Advanced Ecology Ltd
11.2011 - Current
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow management strategies.
  • Monitored cash flow closely to ensure sufficient funds were available for operational needs.
  • Prepared Bank Reconciliations
  • Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.

Senior Auditor

Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)
08.2006 - 11.2011
  • Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated entries, unallowable cost, and non compliance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Test the effectiveness of the internal control environment related to FAR, CAS, and federal government contract requirements
  • Examine the Contractor’s Accounting System to determine the Accounting System is adequate for accumulating and recording costs on government contracts
  • Examine the financial records, reports, policies, and procedures to determine that the contractor follows GAAP
  • Prepare detailed reports on audit findings in accordance with GAGAS

Staff Accountant

Finley & Cook, PLLC
05.2006 - 08.2006
  • Performed bookkeeping for multiple companies
  • Organized data for reporting purposes
  • Performed bank reconciliations
  • Reconciled general ledger accounts and entered adjusting journal entries

Cashier/Bookkeeper

The Home Depot
03.2000 - 06.2004
  • Balanced store vault and cashier tills
  • Calculated and prepared daily deposits
  • Assisted customers with purchases and returns
  • Performed account collections
  • Documented cashier discrepancies

Medical Service Journeyman

United States Air Force
01.1996 - 01.2000
  • Obtained vital signs of patients
  • Assisted with Labor and Delivery
  • Transferred patients to area hospitals as needed
  • Administered injections to patients

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
05.2006

Skills

  • Proficient in QuickBooks
  • Accounts payable/receivable management
  • Monthly reconciliation process
  • Payroll administration
  • Accurate bookkeeping practices

Timeline

Accountant

Advanced Ecology Ltd
11.2011 - Current

Senior Auditor

Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)
08.2006 - 11.2011

Staff Accountant

Finley & Cook, PLLC
05.2006 - 08.2006

Cashier/Bookkeeper

The Home Depot
03.2000 - 06.2004

Medical Service Journeyman

United States Air Force
01.1996 - 01.2000

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Central Oklahoma
MARSHA HOWARD