Matthew Westefeld
Westerly,RI
Summary
Seasoned Accountant bringing more than 7 years of experience directing accounting systems for diverse business groups. Industrious and cost-conscious with excellent project management abilities. Advanced understanding of industry standards and accounting laws.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Supervisor
Arnold Lumber Co.
01.2018 - Current
- Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
- Disciplined and motivated accounting team to maximize performance.
- Maintained cash flow by monitoring bank balances and cash requirements.
- Reviewed business operations and obligations to help organization function at acceptable level.
Operations Manager
Coventry Lumber
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
Accounts Payable Specialist
Coventry Lumber
09.2016 - 10.2017
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Processed invoices and journal entries with efficiency and accuracy, resulting in decreased discrepancies.
- Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
- Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
- Oversaw bookkeeping and accounting systems and entered data into systems accurately.
- Produced month-end closing reports and provided actionable suggestions on remittance for quick resolution.
Load Builder
Coventry Lumber
06.2016 - 09.2016
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI06.2015
Skills
- Quarterly Reviews
- Budget Projections
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Funds Allocation
- Financial Auditing
- Account and Ledger Reconciliations
- Dataflow Oversight
- Accounting Solutions Integration
- Budget Development
Timeline
Accounting Supervisor
Arnold Lumber Co.
01.2018 - Current
Operations Manager
Coventry Lumber
10.2017 - 01.2018
Accounts Payable Specialist
Coventry Lumber
09.2016 - 10.2017
Load Builder
Coventry Lumber
06.2016 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Business
University of Rhode Island
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