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Samantha Caterina

Orlando,FL

Summary

Experienced Accountant with a demonstrated history of working in both public and private accounting. Enthusiastic and reliable business professional with more than 8 years of experience in client relations, data analytics, accounting, and financial operation. Self-motivated individual focused on continued professional and personal growth looking to work alongside a results-oriented team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant

ALS Education
Orlando, FL
12.2021 - Current
  • Assist in interpretation and analysis of financial results and budget/forecast variances
  • Maintain accounting policies and procedures
  • Determine, develop, and implement new efficiencies and process improvements as requested
  • Prepare and review monthly journal entries during accounting close while adhering to established accounting standards and procedure
  • Review and analyze financial statements to identify potential discrepancies.
  • Prepared Prepaid and Accrued Schedules
  • Prepare Balance Sheet Reconciliations
  • Assisted Managers and other Leadership team members with Projects
  • Prepare Forecasted expenditures relating to upcoming budgets
  • Assist in the year-end financial statement audit and quarterly reviews with the external auditors
  • Generated and presented monthly financial statements to senior leadership and board members
  • Managed accounting department staff members and workload.

Accountant

Alloy Silverstein
Cherry Hill, NJ
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Prepare and review month-end quarter-end and year-end journal entries
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
  • Prepare financial statements
  • Prepare federal and multi- state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates, etc
  • Prepare tax projections and estimates
  • Assist in internal audits to ensure compliance
  • Research various tax and accounting topics

Accountant

Stringari and Stringari, CPA
Vineland, NJ
02.2016 - 04.2020
  • Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports
  • Oversaw full accounting cycle and prepared applicable financial statements.
  • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Prepare financial statements
  • Prepare federal and multi- state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates, etc
  • Collaborated with external partners to complete audits.
  • Communicate effectively with clients

Bank Teller

Capital Bank of New Jersey (acquired by OceanFirst
Vineland, NJ
06.2015 - 02.2016

Education

Master of Science - Accounting

Wilmington University
01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Grand Canyon University
04.2017

Associate of Arts - Business Studies

Cumberland County College
05.2015

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel (Sumifs, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Formatting, Formulas)
  • Financial statement review
  • Dynamics 365 Business Central (Accountant Management Software)
  • Solver (ERP Software)
  • General ledger accounting
  • Highly focused and dependable professional with Eight years experience in Accounting systems
  • Possesses a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of accounting
  • Able to learn new skills and concepts quickly

Timeline

Senior Accountant

ALS Education
12.2021 - Current

Accountant

Alloy Silverstein
09.2020 - 07.2021

Accountant

Stringari and Stringari, CPA
02.2016 - 04.2020

Bank Teller

Capital Bank of New Jersey (acquired by OceanFirst
06.2015 - 02.2016

Master of Science - Accounting

Wilmington University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Arts - Business Studies

Cumberland County College
Samantha Caterina