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Patricia Crampton

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Motivated business professional bringing in 18 years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in accounting and financial analysis. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating and supporting staff members.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner

Zydeco Ice Inc.
03.2006 - Current
  • Created business plan, negotiated lease and established relationships with suppliers before opening doors in March 2006.
  • Performed all accounting functions, including the purchase of inventory, account reconciliations utilizing Quickbooks Online, as well as employee payroll, sales tax and payroll tax forms submission.
  • Created realistic forecasts based upon historical revenue and costs for successfully operating business.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Senior Accountant

Financial Foothold
01.2018 - 06.2022
  • Utilized Quickbooks Online for all clients including, mortgage brokers, real estate investors, a winery, a lawyer and a variety of clients using a various e-commerce platforms, payment service providers and sales channels, ie. Shopify, Amazon, Stripe, Square, PayPal, Bill.com, Melio, etc.
  • Processed, journalled and reconciled payroll in Quickbooks Online from various payroll platforms including Gusto, Intuit, ADP, Square and Paylocity.
  • Performed tax services such as sales tax and 1099 preparation.
  • Prepared monthly journal entries, bank reconciliations and created documents for monthly close procedures
  • Prepared and reviewed financial statements monthly with client to identify discrepancies and resolve variances.
  • Completed year-end closing process working closely with client CPAs and CFOs.
  • Contributed to the training and development of accounting team members.

Senior Financial Analyst

IBM
09.2000 - 03.2012
  • Collected data monthly and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
  • Performed complex forecast and budget analyses to determine requirements and justify requested funding for software services division of IBM.
  • Created financial presentations, data tables and other documents and presented to executives each quarter.

Accountant

CMS Energy
09.1991 - 03.2000
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to support management with FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) compliance reporting.

Education

BBA - Accounting

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
08.1991

Skills

  • Financial Planning
  • Full Charge Bookkeeping
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Proficient in Excel and Google Sheets

Certification

Advanced Quickbooks Online Proadvisor

Timeline

Senior Accountant

Financial Foothold
01.2018 - 06.2022

Business Owner

Zydeco Ice Inc.
03.2006 - Current

Senior Financial Analyst

IBM
09.2000 - 03.2012

Accountant

CMS Energy
09.1991 - 03.2000

BBA - Accounting

Texas A&M University
Patricia Crampton