Melissa (Missy) Jochum
Summary
Advance my accounting career as a CPA
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant
Allo Communications
11.2023 - Current
- Facilitated daily accounting tasks to maintain accurate financial records.
- Assembled financial information, developed necessary documents, and completed book closings.
- Used advanced software for preparing reports and presentations.
- Processed vendor invoices related to television content distribution.
Client Accountant
HBE CPA
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Engaged with clients to fulfill outsourced accounting needs effectively.
- Created monthly and quarterly financial workpapers and reports for client review.
- Submitted processed quarterly payroll tax returns to relevant state and federal agencies.
- Addressed accounting-related questions and concerns from clients promptly.
Billing Coordinator
Olsson Inc.
03.2018 - 10.2022
- Process and send completed invoices to clients.
- Assist Project Managers with managing project finances and employee time keeping.
- Answering requests from clients about project finances.
- Contacting clients about overdue invoices.
Administrative Specialist
Nebraska Dept. of Education
08.2013 - 03.2018
- Review and approve IDEA reimbursement requests from public school districts.
- Review and approve annual Final Financial Reports of Special Education funds of public school districts.
- On-site fiscal reviews of public school districts.
- Served as Treasurer for professional development organization Bridge.
Internal Auditor
Nebraska Public Employees Retirement Systems
06.2007 - 08.2013
- Desk fiscal reviews of payroll and retirement contributions for County employers and employees.
- Reviewing and correcting internal audit points found by the State Auditor’s Office during annual review.
Education
BA - Business Administration with accounting emphasis
University of Nebraska – Kearney
01-2007
Skills
- Effective communication
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Organizational and multi-tasking abilities
- Certified in QuickBooks Online
- Experience with accounting software
- Financial reporting
Certification
Certified Public Accountant (AICPA)
Timeline
Accountant
Allo Communications
11.2023 - Current
Client Accountant
HBE CPA
10.2022 - 11.2023
Billing Coordinator
Olsson Inc.
03.2018 - 10.2022
Administrative Specialist
Nebraska Dept. of Education
08.2013 - 03.2018
Internal Auditor
Nebraska Public Employees Retirement Systems
06.2007 - 08.2013
BA - Business Administration with accounting emphasis
University of Nebraska – Kearney