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SHAKOA EDMOND

ELBERTON,GA

Summary

Experienced Accounting Manager with expertise in financial reporting, cash management, and strategic process improvements. Skilled in maintaining regulatory compliance and optimizing operational processes. Proven leadership in managing financial operations across diverse entities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Manager

Stone Future, Inc
Elberton, GA
01.2020 - Current
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable.
  • Monitor daily cash positions and ensure financial obligations are met.
  • Calculate and process monthly sales commissions using pivot tables.
  • Manage financial operations for multiple entities, ensuring accurate reporting.
  • Streamline processes, reducing overhead costs.
  • Process payroll and prepare comprehensive tax reports, including 940, 941, and 1099 forms.
  • Maintain all employee records regarding payroll, such as PTO, vacation requests, bonuses, overtime, taxes, and other modifications to salaries.
  • Prepare monthly closings, journal entries, bank reconciliations and accruals via Quickbooks
  • Prepare monthly financial statements using QuickBooks for management review.

Senior Accountant

RR Manufacturing
Franklin Springs, GA
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Coordinated and executed payroll and general ledger accounting processes
  • Completed month-end and year-end close procedures and reconciled bank accounts.
  • Oversaw accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash application, intercompany transactions
  • Calculated and processed sales commissions and incentive payments for sales personnel
  • Supervised staff on daily accounting operations
  • Analyzed files and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.

Senior Accountant

Avitus Group
Billings, MT
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • Maintained the general ledgers for 12 small businesses
  • Received and recorded bills and invoices utilizing Receipt Bank and Bill.com integration
  • Developed and delivered monthly and annual Profit and Loss statements and Balance Sheets for management and clients within strict deadlines
  • Kept track (reconciliation) of 25 different bank accounts with Quick Books

Transaction Analyst

Compass Group
Alpharetta, GA
10.2012 - 08.2017
  • Analyzed customer's financial data to identify gaps in reporting and potential revenue opportunities
  • Conducted data analysis and reconciliation of spend data to ensure data integrity
  • Identify duplicate and inaccurate data within Manufacturer Catalogs and process requests for correction
  • Proposed and published metrics and KPI reports to be incorporated into the monthly financials and scorecards

Treasury Accountant

Compass Group
Charlotte, NC
04.2008 - 10.2012
  • Improved accounting processes by creating and documenting month-end close policies and procedures
  • Developed and implemented cash deposit procedures and best practices, which increased company cash flow and profitability by 3%
  • Prepared and delivered a weekly operating cash flow forecast for presentment to executive management
  • Prepared and monitored account reconciliations and journal entries for cash, Accrued Interest Expense, unidentified wires, and ACH's
  • Worked closely with various departments to drive a 5% improvement in free cash flow
  • Executed monthly and year-end financial reports such as Inventory Reports, Revenue Billing analysis report, KPI report, Intercompany Accrual Schedule and Working Capital scorecards for management

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
01.2005

Skills

  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • Cash Management
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Payroll Administration
  • Data analysis
  • Financial and Payroll Software proficiency (eg, QuickBooks, ADP, Advanced Excel)
  • Internal controls and accounting policies
  • Client relationship management
  • Tax preparation and filing
  • Process improvement and optimization

References

References Available Upon Request

Affiliations

  • Math Tutor

Timeline

Accounting Manager

Stone Future, Inc
01.2020 - Current

Senior Accountant

RR Manufacturing
05.2018 - 09.2019

Senior Accountant

Avitus Group
11.2017 - 02.2018

Transaction Analyst

Compass Group
10.2012 - 08.2017

Treasury Accountant

Compass Group
04.2008 - 10.2012

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

University of Georgia

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