Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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SINARLEEN PERES

Hilo

Summary

Proven Accounting Specialist with a track record of enhancing financial accuracy by over 30% at The Hawaii Food Basket. Skilled in bank reconciliation and possessing a keen attention to detail, I excel in streamlining accounting processes and improving team efficiency. My background also demonstrates strong customer service and Microsoft Excel proficiency, contributing to organizational success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Specialist

The Hawaii Food Basket
01.2024 - Current
  • Input financial data and produced reports using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Templates, and QuickBooks.
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports.
  • Assisted auditors during annual audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Increased efficiency in accounts payable and receivable management, reducing processing time and minimizing errors.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Improved financial accuracy by performing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
  • Managed cash flow effectively by monitoring daily transactions reconciling bank accounts regularly.
  • Processed credit card payments and reconciled credit card statements for accuracy in accounting process.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements, conducting thorough research and staying up-to-date on industry standards.

Unit Supply Specialist

U.S Army Reserve
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems.
  • Prepared unit and organizational supply documentation.
  • Oversaw supply requests, accountability, and receipts.
  • Prepared detailed reports on unit inventory and expenditures to inform senior personnel.
  • Completed regular inventory counts of equipment on book for unit.
  • Maintained records of supply transactions for accuracy and tracking.
  • Supported unit readiness by providing timely and accurate replenishment of supplies, ensuring optimal performance during missions.
  • Maintained strict compliance with military regulations regarding procurement, storage, and disposal of sensitive items.
  • Coordinated transportation logistics for the movement of supplies between units or locations as needed.
  • Maintained a high level of security by adhering to strict military guidelines in the handling and storage of classified materials.

Seasonal Factory Packer

Big Island Candies
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
  • Complied with company policies and industry regulations throughout all packing activities, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Ensured timely completion of orders through effective time management and multitasking skills.
  • Improved team collaboration through effective communication and coordination with coworkers.
  • Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
  • Assisted supervisors with special projects as needed, showcasing versatility and commitment to overall team success.
  • Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.

Student Assistant

UH Hilo International Student Association
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provided excellent customer service to students and staff at the front desk, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions, and directed individuals to office locations.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining files, records, and resources.
  • Performed clerical tasks such as photocopying, scanning documents efficiently while maintaining confidentiality when necessary.
  • Supported administrative staff with data entry tasks, ensuring accuracy in record-keeping systems.
  • Collaborated with team members on event planning and execution, resulting in successful campus events and activities.
  • Completed special projects assigned by supervisors within specified deadlines while balancing regular duties effectively.
  • Provided exceptional support during peak registration periods, ensuring students had access to required information and resources.
  • Assisted with grant writing efforts, securing funding for several key campus projects.
  • Facilitated positive campus culture by organizing inclusive student events and activities.

Education

BBA - Accounting

University of Hawaii At Hilo
Hilo
12-2022

Skills

  • Invoice processing
  • Accounts receivable
  • General ledger management
  • Financial statements
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Accounting software
  • Invoicing and billing
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Microsoft Excel

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Adventure Travel
  • Cooking
  • Playing Sports

Timeline

Seasonal Factory Packer

Big Island Candies
09.2024 - 12.2024

Accounting Specialist

The Hawaii Food Basket
01.2024 - Current

Unit Supply Specialist

U.S Army Reserve
08.2023 - Current

Student Assistant

UH Hilo International Student Association
06.2021 - 12.2022

BBA - Accounting

University of Hawaii At Hilo
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