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Marsha L White

Reston,VA

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Bakery ClerkSite Substitute/Long Term SubCredentialed Tax PreparerSenior ConsultantDirector of Corporate Accounting, Corporate Accounting Manager, Assistant Manager - General Ledger Supervisor, Senior Accountant

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Reston, VA
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$60000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Over 15 years of accounting experience in operations management. Recognized for providing excellent internal and external customer service while exceeding company goals. Consistently successful in managing multiple projects simultaneously within tight deadlines while maintaining ambitious standards of excellence and professionalism. Solid people skills establishing rapport and credibility at all levels. Demonstrated record of success directing multi-functional teams to achieve corporate goals, objectives, and deadlines.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Bakery Clerk

Safeway
10.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team. Clean areas. team members to uphold cleanliness and sanitation standards across the baking area.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bakery displays to attract customer attention.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely restocking of bakery items throughout shifts.
  • Monitored product freshness and quality, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.

Site Substitute/Long Term Sub

Fairfax County Public Schools
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Performs a variety of paraprofessional curricular, instructional, clerical and support tasks to support teachers and other professional staff in a general or special educational classroom or learning environment; assists with the daily management of the students and classroom.
  • Works with the teacher to provide instructional or developmental activities for a general or special education population. Develop positive working relationships with students and teachers.

Credentialed Tax Preparer

Intuit (Turbo Tax)
01.2022 - 04.2025
  • Utilized Chat SmartLook, state of the art video communication software equipment to interact with customers in a friendly, professional, and reassuring manner.
  • Helped TurboTax customers who are working on their tax returns by providing tax advice and answering questions complete the return using TurboTax software.
  • Created high quality customer interactions using professional resources and experiences to deliver information to the customers using everyday language.
  • Applied defined practices, procedures, and company policies to troubleshoot and resolve tax issues and customer inquiries.

Senior Consultant

Today's Accounting & Tax Services
09.2010 - 12.2024
  • Provide contract accounting services for small business clients with revenues of $0.25M- $30M to include the preparation of account reconciliations, budgets, forecasts, and financial statements. Analyze and present financials, coordinate audits and compilations with outside accountants and authorities, supervise GL, AP, AR, payroll, and cash areas.
  • Served as controller for a $30M telecom client for 10 years (until 2020). In this role oversaw entire accounting cycle from transaction level through to month-end activities including production of financials and presentations of results to stakeholders.
  • Perform QuickBooks (online and desktop) consulting and setup for small business owners. Industries included: professional services, telecommunications, contractors, and hospitality service industries.
  • Prepare and review tax returns for Individuals (1040).

Director of Corporate Accounting, Corporate Accounting Manager, Assistant Manager - General Ledger Supervisor, Senior Accountant

Barcelo Crestline Corporation
12.1998 - 09.2010
  • Supervised and coordinated staff of six that supported G/L, A/P, A/R, and cash management areas. Assigned duties, developed professional growth plans, and conducted annual performance reviews.
  • Prepared, analyzed, and reviewed monthly financial statements and complex account reconciliations.
  • Forecasted and maintained the consolidated company and corporate expense budgets.
  • Designed queries to assist in account analysis and completion of the general ledger closing process.
  • Created PBC packages for external audit. Prepared notes and supporting schedules for the audited financials of four different entities annually.
  • Maintained PeopleSoft consolidation system including supporting documentation for changed entities.
  • Coordinated with tax and legal department to ensure proper treatment of business entities in the consolidation process.
  • Created and maintained PeopleSoft allocation system including documentation of allocation pools, basis, and targets.
  • Coordinated with management to ensure proper and consistent allocation of billable costs.
  • Designed and maintained PeopleSoft Nvision reports for presentation of financial statements and other management reports.
  • Supervised the maintenance of tables that support the reports including trees and chart of accounts.

Sr Consultant/Staff Consultant/Auditor

Arthur Andersen
09.1996 - 12.1998
  • Worked with government contractors and their legal counsel in government contract related litigation matters. Assisted in responding to DCAA audit issues and requests for information.
  • Prepared responses and analyses for bid protests, termination claims and requests for equitable adjustments.
  • Completed in-depth analyses of financial accounting and cost allocation systems and the calculation of cost impacts.
  • Assessed compliance with government contract regulations, primarily to ensure that unallowable costs were properly excluded from incurred cost submissions for reimbursement purposes.
  • Performed process reviews to assess client internal controls and made recommendations for improvements.
  • Audited the financial statements of government contractors ranging in size from $10 million to greater than $150 million in annual revenues.
  • Assessed internal controls and the realizability of inventory and receivables. Assisted in the preparation of financial statements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Commerce: Accounting

University of Virginia

Certified Public Accountant(expired June 2025) -

Virgina State Board of Accountancy
02-2001

Skills

  • Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Cash Flows, Account Reconciliations, Expense Reports, Analysis, GAAP, PeopleSoft (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Nvision, Query), SAP (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets), TurboTax, Drake Tax Software, QuickBooks (desktop and online), Communication, Customer Service, System Implementation
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Timeline

Bakery Clerk

Safeway
10.2024 - Current

Site Substitute/Long Term Sub

Fairfax County Public Schools
09.2023 - 06.2025

Credentialed Tax Preparer

Intuit (Turbo Tax)
01.2022 - 04.2025

Senior Consultant

Today's Accounting & Tax Services
09.2010 - 12.2024

Director of Corporate Accounting, Corporate Accounting Manager, Assistant Manager - General Ledger Supervisor, Senior Accountant

Barcelo Crestline Corporation
12.1998 - 09.2010

Sr Consultant/Staff Consultant/Auditor

Arthur Andersen
09.1996 - 12.1998

Bachelor of Science - Commerce: Accounting

University of Virginia

Certified Public Accountant(expired June 2025) -

Virgina State Board of Accountancy
Marsha L White