NICHOLAS ST ANDREW
Syracuse,NY
Summary
Professional and dedicated individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin a new challenge with a successful team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager
United Way of Central New York
Syracuse, NY
06.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with multiple grant teams to improve budgeting accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintain accounts payable to ensure timely payments are made.
- Review cash receipts submitted by accounts receivable and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
- Monitor and manage daily cash flow to maintain operational continuity.
- Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits to ensure accuracy of financial statements.
- Reconcile and voucher state and federal grants for reimbursement on a monthly basis.
- Post monthly journal entries to allow for the completion of monthly bank reconciliations.
- Process annual 1099 paperwork.
- Take minutes for Finance Committee.
Staff Accountant
United Way of Central New York
Syracuse, NY
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Processed over 100 cash receipts monthly.
- Handled the accounts payable process from start to finish.
- Executed annual processing of 1099 documents.
- Assisted in budget preparation and monitored expenditures throughout the fiscal year.
- Managed monthly financial closings and reconciliations for multiple accounts.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of new accounting systems and software.
- Trained new staff on all processes.
Accountant
ARISE Child & Family Services
Syracuse, NY
12.2016 - 06.2020
- Managed budgets for individual programs.
- Reconciled multiple monthly bank statements.
- Posted cash receipts for numerous programs.
- Assisted in planning the budget for the following year.
- Vouchered for payment from grant providers on a monthly and quarterly basis.
- Assisted accounts payable with purchase order processing.
- Performed general ledger account reconciliations.
- Completed month end allocations.
- Supported department staff by performing wide range of clerical and administrative tasks.
Accounting Assistant
Driver's Village Cicero
, NY
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Reconciled daily credit card statements.
- Verified and posted daily bank deposits for all dealerships.
- Managed outstanding debts.
- Trained new employees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
State University of New York At Oswego
Oswego, NYAssociate Degree - Business Administration
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NYSkills
- Account reconciliations
- Accounts receivable
- Accounts payable
- Financial Edge transition to NXT
- Budgeting
- Year-end close
- Bank reconciliations and balancing
- Attention to detail
- Audit collaboration
- Cash flow management
- Andar360 Software
Timeline
Finance Manager
United Way of Central New York
06.2023 - Current
Staff Accountant
United Way of Central New York
06.2020 - 06.2023
Accountant
ARISE Child & Family Services
12.2016 - 06.2020
Accounting Assistant
Driver's Village Cicero
08.2016 - 12.2016
Associate Degree - Business Administration
Onondaga Community College
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
State University of New York At Oswego