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Raquel Cifelli

Conroe,Texas

Summary

Skilled accounting professional with strong background in financial reporting, reconciliations, and audits. Adept at leveraging analytical skills and accounting software to drive accuracy and efficiency. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and delivering consistent results. Strong communicator with focus on compliance and process improvement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant

Capital Technologies
01.2025 - Current
  • Spearhead monthly financial reconciliations for 7 entities, identifying and resolving discrepancies that improved close accuracy
  • Analyze variances in financial data
  • Monitor budget performance and support financial forecasting, reducing overspend risk through data-informed forecasts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support capital planning, asset tracking, and lease accounting processes
  • Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
  • Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.

Staff Accountant

NovAmaxa
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Efficiently oversee accounts pay process, ensuring accuracy and policy compliance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving measures, contributing to reduction in operational expenses.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by meticulously reconciling bank statements with ledger entries.
  • Key in financial data verification for accurate payment, auditing, and tax records. Cultivate strategic vendor relationships through clear communication.
  • Exhibit financial acumen via bank statement reconciliation and record maintenance.
  • Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow management strategies.

Accounts Payable Specialist

Basin Water
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Efficiently oversee accounts pay process, ensuring accuracy and policy compliance. Proficiently process and verify invoices, preventing overpayments.
  • Key in financial data verification for accurate payment, auditing, and tax records. Cultivate strategic vendor relationships through clear communication.
  • Exhibit financial acumen via bank statement reconciliation and record maintenance.

Taxation and Financial Analyst

Castillo Accounting and CPA
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted in-depth research on tax regulations to stay current with tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and accuracy in tax documentation.
  • Analyzed financial statements to verify the correctness and completeness of financial data, ensuring precise tax reporting

Property & Accounting Manager

Brown LLC
01.2013 - 12.2022
  • Managed lease agreements, journal entries, collection efforts, and reconciliations.
  • Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors, ensuring timely payments and accurate recording of expenses.
  • Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
  • Managed full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of 15 residential rental properties.

Education

Bachelor of Accounting -

Sam Houston State University
01.2024

Bachelor of Education - undefined

University of Houston
01.2012

Bachelor of Biology - undefined

University of Houston
01.2012

Skills

  • Excel
  • Budget preparation
  • GAAP
  • Payables and Receivables Tax - Personal and Business
  • Financial Audit
  • Monthly account / bank reconciliation
  • Accounts receivable
  • Monthly journal entries
  • Monthly / quarterly / year end reports
  • General ledger accounting
  • Financial reporting
  • Fixed asset management

Timeline

Staff Accountant

Capital Technologies
01.2025 - Current

Staff Accountant

NovAmaxa
01.2024 - 01.2025

Accounts Payable Specialist

Basin Water
01.2023 - 01.2024

Taxation and Financial Analyst

Castillo Accounting and CPA
01.2022 - 01.2023

Property & Accounting Manager

Brown LLC
01.2013 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Education - undefined

University of Houston

Bachelor of Biology - undefined

University of Houston

Bachelor of Accounting -

Sam Houston State University