Talented financial leader well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Motivated to keep company financial operations compliant, accurate and cost-effective. Ready to bring 15+ years of experience and take on challenging new role.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Controller
Creston Water Solutions, Inc
05.2021 - Current
Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
Managed budgets, assets, portfolios, accounts payable, and receivable and general financial reporting procedures.
Managed payroll data entry and processing for employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing, and sales tax returns.
Streamlined annual audit process, working closely with external auditors to ensure accurate representation of company''s financial position.
Senior Accountant
Lakepoint Sports
01.2020 - 12.2021
Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
Updated general ledger with latest entries.
Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Provided timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on reliable data.
Maintained accurate depreciation schedules for fixed assets, coordinating with asset managers for timely recording of acquisitions or disposals.
Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
Senior Accountant
Quatrro FPO Solutions
05.2015 - 11.2019
Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Maintained accurate depreciation schedules for fixed assets, coordinating with asset managers for timely recording of acquisitions or disposals.
Managed quarterly and annual tax filings, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with regulations.
Increased client retention rates through proactive communication and tailored solutions.
Strengthened client relationships by providing personalized service and understanding individual needs.
Maintained accurate record-keeping systems for all client interactions, facilitating efficient reporting and analysis; this allowed more effective decision-making regarding account management strategies; streamlined access to important information contributed significantly towards improved outcomes in key performance areas.
Accountant
QBE First
04.2007 - 04.2015
Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
Collaborated with external auditors during annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
Reduced payment discrepancies with thorough invoice review, analysis, and reconciliation efforts.
Streamlined invoice processing for improved efficiency and reduced processing time.
Implemented internal controls to mitigate risk of fraud, ensuring financial integrity within organization.
Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities for team members.
Successfully managed multiple high-stakes projects concurrently, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality control.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
Keller Graduate School
Atlanta, GA
05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
DeVry University
Atlanta, GA
05.2011
Skills
Payroll Processing
Preparing financial statements
Cash Flow Management
Staff Management
Audit preparation
Fixed Asset Management
Financial Forecasting
Account Reconciliation
Timeline
Controller
Creston Water Solutions, Inc
05.2021 - Current
Senior Accountant
Lakepoint Sports
01.2020 - 12.2021
Senior Accountant
Quatrro FPO Solutions
05.2015 - 11.2019
Accountant
QBE First
04.2007 - 04.2015
Master of Science - Accounting
Keller Graduate School
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
DeVry University
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