Patricia Reed
Glendale,OR
Summary
Experienced and achievement oriented professional. Ability to analyze and streamline complex accounting processes significantly improving the desired outcomes. A strong collaborator who builds strong relationships with staff, vendors, and other internal/external stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to direct the work of others and supervise staff to achieve departments commitments. Experienced in a variety of Industries, including, but not limited to Construction, Manufacturing, Distribution, Wholesale, Retail, & Non-Profit. Proficient accountant with strong capabilities in financial reporting and project accounting. Expertise in redesigning client procedures and training staff, fostering compliance, and delivering impactful solutions to complex financial challenges.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Reed’s Accounting Services
05.2004 - 07.2025
- Company Overview: Provided stellar accounting services provided to small and large businesses.
- Compile complex Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, Cost Accounting, Percentage of Completion schedules and Project Accounting, Bookkeeping and Payroll services.
- Analyzed client accounting difficulties to provide solutions and train client employees.
- Redesign, streamline, establish and implement new client procedures for sales accounts, payable, inventory, accruals, and budgets.
- Prepared regulatory reporting, payroll taxes, sales tax returns, income tax returns and business plans.
- Installation of new or upgraded accounting software.
- Advise clients on GAAP and Tax compliance to mitigate audit risks.
- Created complex industry specific reports.
- Provided stellar accounting services provided to small and large businesses.
Florence Crittenton Services of Arizona
03.2017 - 12.2019
- Demonstrated ability in Account Reconciliations, Accruals, Journal Entries, Medical Billing, Complex Arizona State various billings.
- Assisted with work papers for the yearly audit.
- Created written desk instructions, Payment applications & collections.
- Aided in other areas as needed.
- Collected over $400,000 in backlog of receivables.
- Made recommendations to other departments on procedures to keep them compliant with corporate, GAAP and stringent government billing requirements.
Senior Accountant
05.2015 - 03.2017
- High Level Customer Service, External & Internal.
- Assigned as Senior Accountant to prepare balance sheet reconciliations including journal entries, cash receipts, cash disbursements, bank reconciliations, fixed assets prepaid expenses, accrued payables, accruals including accrued liabilities.
- Designed and implemented spreadsheets to streamline account reconciliations, audit work papers, audit company payroll taxes and benefits.
- Demonstrated ability in fixed asset records and depreciation schedules and reconciled them back to general ledger.
Colorado Technical University
11.2011 - 12.2015
Desert Schools Federal Credit Union
11.2011 - 05.2015
- Produced high volume Accounts Payable transactions and prepared general ledger reconciliations.
- Communicated with internal and external customers as well as company vendors to keep relationships congenial.
- Compiled reports for management.
- Prepared Cash Requirements.
- Created written account payables procedures.
- Informed various departments of error in corporate and GAAP compliance rules.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Financial Forensics
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO12.2015
Skills
- Financial statement analysis
- Budget development and tracking
- Job costing management
- Financial reporting
- Tax compliance
- Account reconciliation
- Project accounting
- Regulatory reporting
- Process improvement
- GAAP knowledge
- Client training
- Relationship management
- Payroll administration
- Fixed asset reconciliation
- Income and tax return preparation
- Project accounting reporting
- Payroll management (500 employees)
- Fraud investigation and forensics
- GAAP and tax compliance advisory
- Complex journal entry creation
- Full-charge bookkeeping
- Accounting principles expertise
- Work paper preparation
Timeline
Florence Crittenton Services of Arizona
03.2017 - 12.2019
Senior Accountant
05.2015 - 03.2017
Colorado Technical University
11.2011 - 12.2015
Desert Schools Federal Credit Union
11.2011 - 05.2015
Reed’s Accounting Services
05.2004 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Financial Forensics
Colorado Technical University
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