Sarah Bushey
Pflugerville,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Property Accountant with proven property accounting management expertise and M.S. Accounting degree. Strong accounting, management and communications skills leading to optimum outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Property Accountant
Sandalwood Management
06.2022 - Current
- Reviewed numerous financial statements for accuracy and determined compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Performed electronic banking transactions and completed bank reconciliations to obtain a comprehensive picture of available cash, especially for cash-strapped properties.
- Addressed questions from external auditors and provided requested documentation to enable issue resolution.
- Resolved discrepancies on tenant ledgers, corrected lease charges especially when HAP changed tenant portions, and posted consolidated receipts.
Loan Closing Specialist
Closing USA, LLC
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Verified closing financial disclosure amounts against settlement and escrow agent figures to accurately reflect borrowers' bottom-line costs.
- Collected and compiled paperwork such as title abstracts, insurance paperwork, loan files and tax histories.
- Problem-solved closing errors by identifying potential trouble sources with documents/scheduling requests.
Tag and Title Clerk
Robert Half Staffing
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Verified and analyzed free-and-clear title issues, odometer readings, and VIN numbers to finalize sales deals.
- Prepared tax and title documents to submit legal transfer work to DMV.
- Stayed up-to-date on Texas laws and licensing requirements to complete accurate and efficient reviews.
Tag and Title Clerk
Verra Mobility
05.2019 - 06.2020
- Verified and analyzed free-and-clear title issues, odometer readings, and VIN numbers to finalize sales deals.
- Communicated with customers to resolve common title issues.
- Prepared tax and title documents to submit legal transfer work to DMV.
- Resolved issues related to returned title and tag paperwork.
Income Tax Preparer
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
- Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
- Identified potential audit red flags to minimize risk of IRS audits.
- Provided information about available products and services to clients, resulting in increased business opportunities.
- Consulted with clients to assess and mitigate future tax liabilities and determine eligibility for tax abatement.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Politics
Catawba College
Salisbury, NC05.2017
Skills
- Yardi Property Management Understanding
- Account and Ledger Reconciliations
- Financial Statement Review
- Month-End Close
- Cash Management
- Federal and State Tax Examination
- Effective and Professional Communication
- Critical Thinking and Analysis
Timeline
Property Accountant
Sandalwood Management
06.2022 - Current
Loan Closing Specialist
Closing USA, LLC
11.2020 - 04.2022
Tag and Title Clerk
Robert Half Staffing
07.2020 - 09.2020
Tag and Title Clerk
Verra Mobility
05.2019 - 06.2020
Income Tax Preparer
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc
11.2018 - 04.2019
Master of Science - Accounting
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Arts - Politics
Catawba College
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