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Patreece L. Sanders

Memphis,TN

Summary

Financial professional with a comprehensive background in financial accounting. Adept at managing financial statements, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving process improvements. Known for strong team collaboration and reliability, with the flexibility to adapt to changing needs and deliver results. Expertise in financial reporting, process optimization, and strategic planning.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Accountant

Jordan Aluminum Company
01.2018 - Current
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining the month-end closing process to 3 days and implementing new accounting procedures.
  • Assisted with successful external audits by providing comprehensive documentation and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Contributed to the successful implementation of a new ERP system, leading to improved data accuracy and streamlined reporting capabilities.
  • Increased efficiency of the accounting department by automating manual tasks, saving time, and reducing human error.
  • Ensured accurate revenue recognition by closely adhering to GAAP guidelines when recording transactions in the general ledger system.
  • Managed fixed asset accounting by maintaining a detailed asset register and ensuring timely depreciation calculations.

Senior Financial Accountant

National Guard Products & Jordan Aluminum Company
07.2009 - 01.2018
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining the month-end closing process and implementing new accounting procedures.
  • Assisted with successful external audits by providing comprehensive documentation and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Prepared working papers, reports, and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Reconciled bank and vendor account information and statements each month.
  • Managed fixed asset accounting by maintaining a detailed asset register and ensuring timely depreciation calculations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop annual budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives and resources.
  • Contributed to the successful implementation of a new ERP system, leading to improved data accuracy and streamlined reporting capabilities.

Education

Master of Science - Accounting And Financial Management

Keller Graduate School of Management
Chicago, IL
03-2007

Bachelor of Science - Biology With An Emphasis in Chemistry

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS
05-1995

Skills

  • Month end close
  • Management reporting
  • Financial stability knowledge
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Microsoft Excel expertise
  • ERP system expertise
  • Cash management
  • Accounting software proficiency
  • General ledger management
  • Inventory accounting

Affiliations

  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated - Alpha Alpha Zeta Omega Chapter, Treasurer
  • Memphis Area Tougaloo College Alumni Association, Treasurer
  • Middle Baptist Church, Whitehaven, Mass Choir Member

Timeline

Senior Financial Accountant

Jordan Aluminum Company
01.2018 - Current

Senior Financial Accountant

National Guard Products & Jordan Aluminum Company
07.2009 - 01.2018

Master of Science - Accounting And Financial Management

Keller Graduate School of Management

Bachelor of Science - Biology With An Emphasis in Chemistry

Tougaloo College
Patreece L. Sanders