Hi, I’m
Megan Adragna
Hollister,CA
Summary
Experienced Senior Accountant with a robust background in overseeing accounting functions, producing month-end reports, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Proficient in database management, financial analysis, and tax administration. Seeking a position in financial management and operational excellence.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Driscoll's, LLC
Senior Accountant
11.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Managed costing expertise, ensuring accurate financial reporting for mission-critical transactions, including fruit and packaging
- Led development, implementation, and maintenance of cost accounting and inventory management systems
- Administered complete fruit and packaging cost of goods sold accrual process, ensuring precise financial reporting
- Executed service margin-related journal entries and conducted in-depth financial reviews to enhance profitability insights
- Developed specialized reports in Excel to analyze packaging and fruit costs, reducing validation time by 50%
- Collaborated with Procurement team to provide detailed cost and profitability analysis
- Oversaw production of month-end reports, ensuring timely and accurate financial summaries
- Posted journal entries and meticulously reconciled General Ledger accounts, ensuring data accuracy and financial integrity.
- Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors
- Reviewed budgets and communicated discrepancies to senior management
Burkland Associates, LLC
Tax Associate
04.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Provided comprehensive administrative support to Tax Department, including scheduling, document management, and action item tracking
- Streamlined process improvements, database reconciliation, and agenda preparation
- Handled packaging, Electronic Filing, Mailed Federal and State Returns, and Annual Compliance Reports
- Managed 50+ Corporate Tax Returns per season.
- Reviewed and analyzed client data and accurately prepared income tax returns and tax research
- Reviewed established accounting systems and historical information to identify strengths and weaknesses of existing methods and controls
Keith Day Company
Accounting Operations Consultant
01.2017 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Managed full cycle Accounts Payable and Receivable, including processing invoices and conducting weekly check runs
- Supervised and provided leadership for Accounts Payable and Receivable Clerks, while offering training and guidance. Reducing close time by 12 days
- Provided critical payroll support, ensuring accurate compensation to employees
- Enhanced organizational processes, managed ERP systems, and collaborated with C-level executives on special projects
- Conducted financial analysis and reporting, utilizing custom SQL reports for automation
- Investigated financial and physical discrepancies across all departments and executed and maintained financial reporting procedures, supporting month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Adapted quickly to changing project priorities and job specifications with analytical thinking and task prioritization skills
- Developed written documents and reports related to programs and operations
Education
California State UniversityLong Beach
Bachelor of Arts
05.2010
Skills
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Database management and SQL
- Process improvement and optimization
- Cost accounting and inventory management
- Spreadsheet analysis with Excel
- Cross-functional team collaboration
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Financial Statement Review
Personal Information
Title: Senior Accountant
References
Available upon request
Volunteer Work
President of the Board- Little Tree Community, a Wildflower School
Board Member- Alexander Mark Mottau Memorial Fund
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Driscoll's, LLC
11.2022 - Current
Tax Associate
Burkland Associates, LLC
04.2021 - Current
Accounting Operations Consultant
Keith Day Company
01.2017 - 11.2022
California State University
Bachelor of Arts
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