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SARAH REICHERT

Honolulu,HI

Summary

Highly adaptable individual with strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills. Committed to contributing to team success and continuously developing professional abilities. Positive attitude and dedication to continuous learning and growth are key strengths that drive success. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and dependability, excelling at managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Willing to take on additional responsibilities to meet both team and individual goals. Currently seeking a full-time role that presents professional challenges and allows leveraging interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant II

Cass Information Systems
04.2022 - Current
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Created and evaluated month-end closing processes, by financial reporting to be analyzed by senior accountants.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns.
  • Overseeing invoicing processing for Telecommunications department and TouchPoint division with revenue exceeding 10 million dollars
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations, as well as completed revenue recognition reports monthly for senior accountants for several divisions.
  • Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues.

Accountant I

Cass Information Systems
04.2019 - Current
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, accounts receivable, accounts payable and banking reconciliations.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, applied payments, and researched client accounts for accuracy.
  • Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by meticulously reconciling bank statements and financial records monthly.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.

Accounting Intern

Cass Information Systems
02.2019 - 04.2019
  • Communicates and collaborates with associates to achieve support for operating divisions, resolve issues, and recognize achievements through frequent feedback while working with senior accountants
  • Regularly work with accounting team to complete daily tasks in a timely and efficient manner
  • Responsible for daily general ledger reconciliations for several departments, in combination with updating aging systems
  • Assist with the preparation of internal reports, as well as applying cash receipts, checks paid by phone, data entry, scanning documents and filing
  • Assists with research projects using multiple system resources
  • Gained hands-on experience with various accounting software programs such as QuickBooks, Excel, and Sage, enhancing overall efficiency in daily tasks.

Office Manager

Midwest Custom Installation
01.2007 - 04.2010
  • Assisted in cultivating and establishing a business that experienced rapid growth
  • Created an e-filing system and implemented various programs to help the business run more efficiently and effectively
  • Monitored staff activity and provided organizational support between clients and technicians
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Utilized QuickBooks to manage and coordinate finances and payroll
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Coordinated deliveries of incoming and outgoing material to business and customer locations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE (SIUE)
Edwardsville, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Proficient in QuickBooks, Dynamics, Horizons and Frontier
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office applications
  • Financial analysis
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Accounts payable and receivable management
  • Proficient in spreadsheet data management
  • Revenue recognition
  • Detailed account reconciliation
  • Financial statements
  • Financial reporting

Timeline

Accountant II

Cass Information Systems
04.2022 - Current

Accountant I

Cass Information Systems
04.2019 - Current

Accounting Intern

Cass Information Systems
02.2019 - 04.2019

Office Manager

Midwest Custom Installation
01.2007 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Science - Accountancy

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE (SIUE)
SARAH REICHERT