Nekeva Johnson
Tampa,FL
Summary
I'm a detail-oriented accounting professional with 27 years experience in diverse accounting systems in both private and government entities. My experience includes financial analysis, budget management, month and year-end grant closing.
Moreover, I have the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments; identify and address issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Accounting Supervisor
Hillsborough County Affordable Housing
04.2019 - Current
- Review financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
- Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
- Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting.
- Audit payroll, vendor payments, and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Manage federal and state grant revenue and expenditures.
- Assist with department annual grant audits.
- Department Liaison
- Supervise lower-level accounting staff.
- Worked on team of 5 effective and competent accounting professionals after hiring and training 100% of team.
- Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
- Developed strategic plans for day-to-day financial operations.
Volunteer, Finance Secretary
New Fellowship M.B. Church
12.2014 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Record income and expense.
- Prepare financial report.
Case Manager
Hillsborough County Social Services
06.2012 - 04.2019
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
- Created and managed budgets, efficiently allocating resources for social and community service projects.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
Accounting Clerk I
Hillsborough County Aging Services
08.1998 - 06.2012
- Identified and resolved internal accounting variances, promoting data accuracy.
- Maintained accounting records utilizing in-house and client systems.
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
- Reduced financial discrepancies, effectively reconciling bank accounts and organizing information into accounting software.
- Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
Education
Masters of Accounting - Accounting
St. Leo University
Tampa06-2018
Skills
- Budget Management
- ERP systems
- Variance analysis
- Internal controls
- Month-end closing
- General ledger management
- Year-end closing
- GAAP compliance
- Financial auditing
Timeline
Financial Accounting Supervisor
Hillsborough County Affordable Housing
04.2019 - Current
Volunteer, Finance Secretary
New Fellowship M.B. Church
12.2014 - Current
Case Manager
Hillsborough County Social Services
06.2012 - 04.2019
Accounting Clerk I
Hillsborough County Aging Services
08.1998 - 06.2012
Masters of Accounting - Accounting
St. Leo University