Shelley Avery
Cape Coral,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate with extensive experience in AP and AR operations, reconciliations, and payroll processing. Expertise in managing audits, and ensuring tax compliance.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Manager
Ispiri LLC
Woodbury, MN
12.2024 - 06.2026
- Managed financial reporting and compliance with industry regulations.
- Streamlined accounts payable and receivable processes for efficiency.
- Reviewed financial statements for accuracy and adherence to standards.
- Managed relationships with external vendors, ensuring timely payments and accurate recording of expenses.
- Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
- Developed and implemented various procedures to improve accounting process.
- Streamlined month-end closing procedures resulting in reduced processing time without compromising accuracy or completeness of the reports generated.
- Reduced discrepancies in financial data with thorough account reconciliations and adjustments.
- Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
- Processed payroll for diverse employee groups, ensuring timely and accurate compensation.
- Led monthly financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Controller
Talbot Excavating Co LLC
Silverdale, WA
07.2017 - 08.2024
- Completed journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare quarterly financial documents and general account management.
- Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing for 15 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing, and sales tax returns.
- Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
- Ensured compliance with tax regulations by managing timely preparation and filing of all required returns.
Accounting Manager
Robison Plumbing Service Inc
Bremerton, WA
08.1999 - 10.2017
- Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations, and payroll processing.
- Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for company employees.
- Generated monthly and quarterly financial statements for executive review.
- Managed successful audits by collaborating effectively with internal and external auditors.
- Ensured compliance with tax regulations by preparing accurate federal, state, and local tax filings on time.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bremerton High School
Bremerton, WASkills
- Payroll Processing
- Audit preparation
- Tax Compliance
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Account Reconciliation
- Journal entries
- General ledger management
- AP and AR management
Timeline
Accounting Manager
Ispiri LLC
12.2024 - 06.2026
Controller
Talbot Excavating Co LLC
07.2017 - 08.2024
Accounting Manager
Robison Plumbing Service Inc
08.1999 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Bremerton High School