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Patricia Jackson

Gastonia,NC

Summary

Professional accountant with solid background in property accounting, bringing valuable experience in financial management and property operations. Proven ability to streamline accounting processes and deliver accurate financial reports. Valued team collaborator and results-driven, known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments. Expertise in financial analysis and regulatory compliance, combined with strong communication skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Accountant

Laurel Street Residential
02.2024 - Current
  • Addressed questions from external auditors and provided requested documentation to enable issue resolution.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by reconciling property accounts and identifying discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed numerous financial statements for accuracy and determined compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Completed bank and account reconciliations on weekly and monthly basis for14 market rate and tax credit property.
  • Streamlined the month-end close process for greater efficiency, resulting in more accurate and timely financial statements.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.

Property Accountant/Senior Property Accountant

GEM Management LLC
01.2018 - 02.2024
  • Conduct months end close out and resolve reconciling issues.
  • Prepares, analyzes, and distributes monthly financial statement for portfolio assigned.
  • Prepares in an timely manner bank reconciliations to assure accuracy of financials.
  • Review AR including billing adjustments, security deposit refunds, etc.
  • Ensure monthly mortgage, land lease or other recurring monthly payments are processed timely.
  • Complete year-end 3560-7 & 3560-10 for RD properties.
  • Complete year-end report for syndicate.
  • Reconcile balance sheets account monthly.
  • Manages and process replacement reserves according to each property's funding source.
  • Review and input/upload budgets in systems.
  • Review Property Accountant Portfolios.

Restaurant Team Member

Arby's Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a positive guest experience.

Finance Accountant

Wake Medical Center
02.2011 - 06.2016
  • Patient Account Representative.
  • Process insurance as well as lock-box payments for patient accounts.
  • Responsible for reconciling cash collections calendar.
  • Finance Account Representatives.
  • Balance the insurance and lock-box payment on the treasury report.
  • Balance credit card payments received from patients.
  • Responsible for month end.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Saguaro Management
03.2007 - 01.2011
  • Processing insurance payments to patient accounts.
  • Process claims adjustments as well as fraudulent internal audit reports.
  • Balance personal & insurance reconciliations report.
  • Responsible for clearing the overpaid/credits report for several divisions.
  • Responsible for month end.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Strayer University
Mooresville, NC
12.2009

Skills

  • Account reconciliation
  • Balance sheets preparation
  • General accounting
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Yardi
  • Real Page
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Cash management
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Depreciation schedules
  • Year-end closing
  • General ledger journal entries
  • Month-end closing

Timeline

Property Accountant

Laurel Street Residential
02.2024 - Current

Property Accountant/Senior Property Accountant

GEM Management LLC
01.2018 - 02.2024

Restaurant Team Member

Arby's Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2018

Finance Accountant

Wake Medical Center
02.2011 - 06.2016

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Saguaro Management
03.2007 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Strayer University
Patricia Jackson