Sherri Foyles

I manage day-to-day accounting operations, preparing accurate financial statements and reports, and ensuring tax and regulatory compliance.

• Financial Reporting: Prepare internal and external financial statements, such as income statements and balance sheets, to reflect the company's financial performance. Reconciling tax-related accounts to the general ledger.
• Preparing and filing sales tax returns.
• Tracking financial data and expense documentation throughout the month to prepare for upcoming reporting.

Quarterly:

• Prepare and remit estimated tax payments to the federal and state governments.
• Filing quarterly payroll tax reports, such as IRS Form 941, to report income and FICA taxes withheld from employees.
• Producing accurate quarterly tax reports.

Yearly:

• File annual federal, state, and local income tax returns.
• Managing compliance with various federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Account Management: Maintain and reconcile accounts, and oversee processes like accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
• Month-End and Year-End Close: Managing the closing process for financial periods, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Collections: Identify and contact debtors with overdue payments, negotiate repayment plans, and secure payment for unpaid bills to maintain a company's cash flow.
• Human Resources: strategic planning, talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, employee relations, compliance, training and development, and performance management.
• Receiving: inspecting, and documenting incoming shipments, ensuring their accuracy and condition match purchase orders and delivery records.

Founder of 4 Paws Up Pet Bakery.

Specialized in all-natural gourmet dog and cat treats, cakes, and Bow Wow baskets.

Established and managed all aspects of business, financial, and creative operations.

Developed brand identity and quality-control expectations.

Identified target clientele: maintained social networking, and trade show marketing.

Developed strategic partnerships with industry professionals who provided dog and cat services.

Managed the sales and sales team according to company regulations.

I interviewed and trained new hires on technical and sales procedures.

Generated business reports and refined department goals based on current achievements.

I assisted my sales team and the customer throughout the sales process, from product consultation through installation service.

Responsible for assisting sale closings by overcoming objections.

Conducted periodic financial reviews for budgetary adjustments to optimize profitability.

Responsible for all collections on past-due mortgage accounts, as well as repossessing the homes in foreclosure..

Worked with many financial institutions to help customers obtain financial funding.