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RAQUEL MARTINEZ

RAQUEL MARTINEZ

Costa Mesa,CA

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Accountant

RC Homes, Inc.
06.2024 - Current
  • Monitor project costs, developed job cost forecasts, managed cash flow and approved invoices for payment
  • Increase efficiency of month-end closing procedures through streamlining tasks such as account reconciliations, journal entry preparations, and report generation
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation practices
  • Conceive project accounts in company accounting system according to direction from senior accountant.
  • Authorize and review funds transfers into and out of project accounts
  • Work with lenders and partners to achieve funding goals

Staff Accountant

Planet Home Development, Inc.
03.2020 - 06.2024
  • Managed the accounts payable inbox
  • Reconcile vendors accounts on constant basis
  • Assisted in EOM financial reporting
  • Prepare equity and construction loan draws
  • Bank and Credit Card Reconciliations
  • Audit and verify expense reports
  • Cash Management (cash entries)
  • Supervised accounts payable specialist on need to know basis
  • Perform other related work as directed by CFO

Jr. Staff Accountant

Great Western
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Company Overview: Beacon Hill on Assignment with Great Western
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes and financial reporting
  • Managed complex finance projects under the direction of senior management to meet deadlines
  • Entered financial data into company's accounting database for verification and reconciliation, always maintaining accuracy and currency
  • Verified postings to ledgers to ensure proper entry and account balances
  • Processed financial information to guarantee accurate and on-time payments for employees and vendors
  • Beacon Hill on Assignment with Great Western

Accounts Receivables Billing Analyst

Volt Corporation
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Perform special tasks & projects as required
  • Reconciled and maintained project level accounts
  • Maintain clear and straight forward audit trails
  • Researched aged items and resolve discrepancies
  • Eliminated billing inaccuracies by reconciling $150 million-dollar account

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA

Some College - Medical Assistant

Intercoast Colleges
Anaheim, CA
12.2011

Skills

  • Account reconciliation
  • Vendor relationship management
  • General ledger accounting expertise
  • Invoice and payment processing
  • Organizational skills
  • Hybrid AP/AR expertise
  • Proficient in Sage 300 for Construction and Real Estate
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication
  • Lien waivers
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Bank reconciliation

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Timeline

Project Accountant

RC Homes, Inc.
06.2024 - Current

Staff Accountant

Planet Home Development, Inc.
03.2020 - 06.2024

Jr. Staff Accountant

Great Western
12.2019 - 02.2020

Accounts Receivables Billing Analyst

Volt Corporation
10.2017 - 05.2018

Some College - Medical Assistant

Intercoast Colleges

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Fullerton College