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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Sandy Polica

Shelton,CT

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a part time position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant

Odyssey Logistics & Technology
03.2023 - Current
  • Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
  • Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
  • Assisted in upgrade and conversion of in-house financial systems.
  • Run Weekly and Biweekly payroll report in payroll system.
  • Maintained accurate depreciation schedules for fixed assets, coordinating with asset managers for timely recording of acquisitions or disposals.
  • Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.

International Accountant

CooperSurgical
01.2019 - 03.2023
  • Analyze and monitor all intercompany transactions.
  • Maintain General ledger and ensure proper posting of all transactions.
  • Collaborate with AP & AR with any discrepancies.
  • Assist with monthly cash disbursement cycle.
  • Maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations along with all intercompany reconciliations.
  • Coordinate and prepare monthly/quarterly balance sheet flux analysis.
  • Maintain monthly and quarterly intangible roll forward.
  • Manage new acquisitions in HFM to ensure all transactions processed accordingly.
  • Prepare monthly consolidated financial reports to managers.
  • Support fiscal year-end audit.

Senior Accountant

United Way of Connecticut
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Reviews bi-weekly payroll upload for irregularities and resolve any payroll errors.
  • Process monthly and quarterly journal entries.
  • Performs monthly GL and bank reconciliations.
  • Serves as backup to Accounts Payable.
  • Assist area managers with financial reporting.
  • Coordinate fulfillment of procurement requirements.
  • Responsible for inventory database and valuation, coordinates purchases and disposals of equipment.
  • Perform annual inventory.
  • Support fiscal year-end audit and assist with special projects as needed.

Brand Staff Accountant

Richemont North America
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Collaborate with Accounting, Brand Finance, Boutique Controlling, Brands and Operations team for successful completion of core duties in area of general ledger maintenance and reporting.
  • Engage in all aspects of general accounting functions, recording journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, balance sheet analysis, and ad-hoc projects.
  • Approve and code all related fixed asset invoices accordingly.
  • Update all brands fixed asset with new acquisitions and dispositions accordingly.
  • Process monthly rent payments for all brands boutique locations for US and Canada.
  • Monthly reporting to Parent Company in Geneva within established time frames.
  • Monthly reporting to Brand Headquarter in London.
  • Assist with fiscal year-end audit.

Sales Auditor

Costco Wholesale
04.2001 - 01.2017
  • Work directly with all department managers to resolve any cash over/short discrepancies.
  • Analyzed and researched reporting issues to improve accounting operations procedures.
  • Reconcile GL cash account & bank reconciliations.
  • Resolve any dispute, fraud and credit card issues.
  • Ensure warehouse is reporting sales, membership dues, and refund information correctly.
  • Assist other departments as needed.
  • Assist with physical inventory.

Accounting Administrator

Hitachi Capital America Corporation
11.2013 - 11.2016
  • Engage in all aspects of general accounting functions, recording journal entries, prepare reclassifications or any adjustment entries.
  • Ensure assigned general ledger accounts are reconciled timely and appropriately.
  • Update prepaid schedules.
  • Wire funds and sends daily files using Citibank portal.
  • Prepares monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Cross-trained in Accounts payable and Accounts receivable.
  • Update fixed asset database with acquisitions and dispositions consistent with policy.
  • Support fiscal year-end audit and assist with special projects as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
01.2013

Skills

  • Proficient in MS Excel & Word
  • Familiar with Access
  • SAP
  • Great-Plains
  • Sage
  • AS 400
  • Info lease
  • Abila MIP
  • Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)
  • Acumatica
  • Dataworks
  • D365
  • Ceridian-Dayforce
  • GAAP proficiency
  • Financial Reporting
  • International Accounting

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the month for outstanding performance—September 2011
  • Presidential letter for outstanding customer service
  • Manager Award for outstanding performance—November 2015
  • Peer Award for outstanding performance—July 2016

Timeline

Senior Accountant

Odyssey Logistics & Technology
03.2023 - Current

International Accountant

CooperSurgical
01.2019 - 03.2023

Senior Accountant

United Way of Connecticut
11.2017 - 12.2018

Brand Staff Accountant

Richemont North America
11.2016 - 11.2017

Accounting Administrator

Hitachi Capital America Corporation
11.2013 - 11.2016

Sales Auditor

Costco Wholesale
04.2001 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Sacred Heart University
Sandy Polica