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Work History
Education
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Ruth Murray

Hydro,OK

Summary

Dynamic leader and strategic thinker with a proven track record at Roll Tide Frenchies and in accounting roles at Tana Blevins CPA, PC, and Britton, Kuykendall & Miller, CPAs. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and financial oversight, leveraging skills in financial planning and customer relations to drive growth and improve client satisfaction. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and collaboration, achieving significant business outcomes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Roll Tide Frenchies
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.

Staff Accountant

Tana Blevins CPA, PC
12.2019 - 05.2023
  • Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
  • Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow management strategies.
  • Increased accuracy of financial statements through diligent attention to detail and thorough review processes.
  • Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into Drake Tax Software and Quickbooks financial management system.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Maintained fixed asset records and depreciation schedules to establish accurate calculations.
  • Prepared timely and accurate tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Prepared and filed tax returns to summarize transactions of calendar year and comply with laws and regulations.

Staff Accountant

Britton, Kuykendall & Miller, CPAs
02.2018 - 11.2019
  • Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
  • Participated in internal and external audit processes to establish accurate financial records and comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulatory requirements.
  • Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into Lacerte, ATX and Quickbooks Software Programs financial management system.
  • Maintained fixed asset records and depreciation schedules to establish accurate calculations.
  • Prepared timely and accurate tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
02.2018

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Marketing
  • Business Administration
  • Business marketing
  • Financial Planning
  • Budget Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Finance and Accounting Oversight
  • Sales Promotion

Timeline

Owner

Roll Tide Frenchies
05.2023 - Current

Staff Accountant

Tana Blevins CPA, PC
12.2019 - 05.2023

Staff Accountant

Britton, Kuykendall & Miller, CPAs
02.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Ruth Murray