Sergio Arzola
Mendota,IL
Summary
Proven Financial Accountant with a track record of enhancing financial transparency and accuracy at Lou’s Car Care. Expert in bank reconciliation and financial reporting, coupled with a keen ability to simplify complex data for decision-making. Achieved seamless annual audits and identified cost-saving strategies, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and strategic financial oversight.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Accountant
Lou’s Car Care
Mendota, IL
02.2017 - 12.2021
- Assisted in annual audit preparations, ensuring a smooth process with no major discrepancies found.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
- Identified cost-saving opportunities through thorough budget analysis and expense tracking.
- Managed tax compliance tasks, filing accurate returns on time to avoid penalties or interest charges.
- Simplified financial data presentation to non-financial colleagues, facilitating informed decision-making throughout the organization.
- Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
- Used double-entry accounting methods and check backs to manage daily entries to general ledgers.
- Enhanced financial reporting transparency, implementing clear and concise monthly statements for stakeholders.
- Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation, and billing code accuracy.
Education
GED - Mathematics
Illinois Valley Community College
Oglesby, IL12.2013
Skills
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Financial Modeling
- Bank Reconciliation
- Financial Reporting
- Data Entry
- General Ledger Management
- Financial stability knowledge
- Payroll support
- Error-free budget reporting
- Cost accounting
- Cash Flow Management
- Payroll Processing
- Profits and losses tracking
- Decision-Making
- Balance sheets
- Journal Entries
- Document Recordkeeping
Timeline
Financial Accountant
Lou’s Car Care
02.2017 - 12.2021
GED - Mathematics
Illinois Valley Community College