Shannon Aragon
Summary
Finance professional with a comprehensive background in accounting, ready to contribute to financial management and reporting. Recognized for accuracy in financial record-keeping and proficiency in auditing and tax preparation. Reliable team collaborator with a focus on achieving financial accuracy and supporting dynamic business needs through analytical problem-solving and effective communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Stine Enterprises
08.2024 - Current
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
COMMISSION SPECIALIST
Annexus
01.2022 - 08.2024
- A hardworking leader with a history of streamlining operations and increasing results, currently responsible for the preparation, review, and distribution of weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly commission statements and managing reports for the company's passthrough accounts
- I work with both internal and external customers, ensuring reporting and pay deadlines are achieved
- I perform general accounts analysis and reconciliations, preparation of payment vouchers and reconcile monthly bank statements
- Ensuring that advisor commissions are paid accurately and in accordance with finance policies and procedures while working in a high-volume processing/accounting environment
- Resolved complex commission issues through dedicated research and problem-solving skills, leading to increased satisfaction among sales staff.
LICENSING SUPERVISOR
Oxford Life Insurance Company
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Oversaw the licensing department and worked with independent advisors responsible for the sale of marketing of insurance, loan, or investment products, while ensuring compliance deadlines were met
- Prepared payment vouchers and reconciled monthly bank statements
BILLING AND COLLECTIONS
Oxford Life Insurance Company
01.2009 - 01.2016
- Oversaw department employees with reviewing invoices, approving payments, and working closely with the accounting department
- Online banking experience
- Prepared month-end adjusting journal entries and monthly bank reconciliation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Grand Canyon University
02.2024
Skills
- Reporting and Analysis
- General knowledge of basic accounting concepts
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Office365, including proficiency in Excel, such as data manipulation, pivot tables, formatting, and formulas
- Bank account maintenance
- Speed and accuracy in10 key data input
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Bank reconciliation
- Bookkeeping
- Adaptability to change as well as the ability to grasp new concepts and processes
- Account reconciliation
Timeline
Accountant
Stine Enterprises
08.2024 - Current
COMMISSION SPECIALIST
Annexus
01.2022 - 08.2024
LICENSING SUPERVISOR
Oxford Life Insurance Company
01.2016 - 01.2022
BILLING AND COLLECTIONS
Oxford Life Insurance Company
01.2009 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Grand Canyon University
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