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Myra Wright

Accounting
Hampstead,NC

Summary

Familiar with managing schedules, directing teams and overseeing closing processes. Well-versed in GAAP, ledger updates and report writing. Exceptional interpersonal, communication and multitasking abilities. Resourceful Accounting professional with 10 years of experience in audit preparation and reporting. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
26
26
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Public Accountant

Self Employed
Hampstead, NC
12.2007 - Current
  • Created detailed financial reports based on financial statuses and data.
  • Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into ACS, Quickbooks Desktop or CDM+ financial management systems.
  • Reviewed organization's adherence to regulatory guidelines applicable to specific activities and practices.
  • Supervised accounting and booking training procedures for new staff members.
  • Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.
  • Followed all GAAP standards and complied with regulations when setting up accounts, ledgers and reporting systems.

Office Manager

Multiple
Wilmington, NC
02.1996 - 12.2007
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems for over 200 customers.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
  • Communicated corporate objectives to various divisions to meet deadlines and adhere to company budgets

Newspaper Delivery Person

Wilmington Star News
Wilmington, NC
02.2005 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service to subscribers and businesses.
  • Provided dependable delivery to designated delivery locations and accommodated special delivery requests.
  • Delivered papers to HOME Delivery customers on daily basis. (7 day week)
  • Reviewed routes and expected delivery time to determine proper order of deliveries and anticipated potential delays.
  • Planned daily rounds and determined most efficient way to distribute newspapers.
  • Made unscheduled route changes to avoid delays using extensive knowledge of delivery area.
  • Performed regular maintenance of personal vehicle to avoid delivery interruptions and delays
  • Followed state and city driving regulations to maximize safety during delivery routes.

Office Manager

Multiple
Wilmington, NC
02.1996 - 05.2005
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for all administrative employees.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Analyzed data related to administrative costs and spending trends to prepare budgets for personnel.
  • Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts and generated reports for company database.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.
  • Coordinated and aligned corporate and office schedules and disseminated important work information to employees.
  • Oversaw work processes and performed quality control tasks to increase revenue and reduce production times.

Office Manager

Multiple
Greensboro, NC
08.1980 - 02.1996

Worked in multiple offices acquiring experience in the following industries:

Jewelry Company: A/P, Inventory controls

Real Estate: Licensed Sale Associate, Office Manager, Accountant

Transportation: Dispatcher, Warehouse Manager for Office America

Construction: Bridge and Road Construction - Office Manager for company who built NC State contracted bridges, roads and drainage systems. Ran a Concrete plant for 2 years.

  • Developed standard operating procedures for all administrative employees.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.
  • Communicated corporate objectives to various divisions to meet deadlines and adhere to company budgets.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts and generated reports for company database.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting Technology And Bookkeeping

Miller-Motte Technical College - Wilmington, NC
Wilmington, NC
08.1999 - 05.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Small Business Administration And Management

Miller-Motte Technical College - Wilmington, NC
Wilmington, NC
08.1999 - 05.2002

Skills

  • GAAP Accounting Practices
  • Tax Liabilities
  • Financial Projections
  • Monthly and Annual Journal Entries
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • Accounting Policy and Control
  • Financial Document Control
  • Audit Preparation
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Journal Entry Preparation
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Bookkeeping (full charge for 4 Non Profit Organizations for over 10 Years)

Timeline

Public Accountant

Self Employed
12.2007 - Current

Newspaper Delivery Person

Wilmington Star News
02.2005 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting Technology And Bookkeeping

Miller-Motte Technical College - Wilmington, NC
08.1999 - 05.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Small Business Administration And Management

Miller-Motte Technical College - Wilmington, NC
08.1999 - 05.2002

Office Manager

Multiple
02.1996 - 12.2007

Office Manager

Multiple
02.1996 - 05.2005

Office Manager

Multiple
08.1980 - 02.1996
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