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Sophelia Garcia

La Habra,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cost Accountant

Teledyne Relays
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided valuable insights into production efficiency by analyzing manufacturing process costs against industry benchmarks.
  • Monitored fixed asset accounting process, maintaining accurate asset registers and calculating depreciation schedules per GAAP guidelines.
  • Assisted procurement team in evaluating supplier contracts to ensure the best possible terms were negotiated while minimizing risk exposure.
  • Ensured accurate allocation of labor costs by developing a robust job costing system and monitoring timekeeping records.
  • Managed inventory valuation, ensuring accurate representation in financial statements through regular audits and reconciliations.

Accountant

Teledyne Reynolds
10.2020 - 04.2023
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable functions, maintaining accurate records and timely payments to vendors while collecting outstanding invoices.
  • Supported month-end closing process by preparing financial statements, variance analyses, and account reconciliations.
  • Assisted with budget preparation, monitoring expenses, and providing timely updates to management on variances.
  • Streamlined accounting processes for increased efficiency in daily operations.
  • Supported internal control initiatives by identifying areas for improvement within existing general ledger processes and recommending corrective actions.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

SACA Technologies
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Post customer payments by recording cash, checks, and credit card transactions, and process refunds, returned checks, and bad debts
  • Investigate delinquent accounts and contact customers to collect payment as expeditiously as possible
  • Resolve collections by examining customer payment plans, payment history, and credit line.

Education

Bachelor's in Business Administration - Accounting and Marketing

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
05.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Fixed Asset Accounting
  • Intercompany Transactions
  • Cost Analysis
  • Margin Analysis

Timeline

Cost Accountant

Teledyne Relays
04.2023 - Current

Accountant

Teledyne Reynolds
10.2020 - 04.2023

Accounts Receivable Specialist

SACA Technologies
04.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor's in Business Administration - Accounting and Marketing

Youngstown State University
Sophelia Garcia