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Tara Dono

Charlton,MA

Summary

Accomplished Controller with a proven track record at Big Bunny Market, Inc., excelling in financial statement preparation and general ledger reconciliation. Expert in payroll processing, demonstrating strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Achieved streamlined financial operations, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in reporting. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and improving financial processes.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Controller

Big Bunny Market, Inc.
10.2021 - Current
  • Complete journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis to prepare monthly/yearly financial documents and general account management.
  • Prepare balance sheets, income statements and supporting schedules.
  • Manage payroll data in time clock and processing through Harpers Payroll Services for 140 employees.
  • Oversees day-to-day financial operations of the company.
  • Reconciles the monthly bank statements.
  • Performs human resource functions - employee insurance, payroll, profit sharing plan, employee record keeping.
  • Calculates and reports Sales and Meals taxes monthly.
  • Works closely with the owners and CPAs.


Bookkeeper

Big Bunny Market, Inc.
12.2011 - 10.2021
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities.
  • Maintained vendor accounts and processed invoices.
  • Handled the time clock and payroll processing for 140 employees.
  • Responsible for the general ledger and supporting documents.
  • Reconciled general ledger accounts and monthly bank statement.

Controller

Blakeley Investment Company
02.1998 - 09.2009
  • Responsible for the accounting operations of six entities.
  • Prepared financial statements and reports on a monthly and yearly basis.
  • Constructed cash flows and budget projections.
  • Created and maintained various supporting schedules to reconcile general ledger accounts.
  • Assembled year-end information for presentation to CPA
  • Analyzed the investment portfolio for the Trust.
  • Maintained bi-weekly payroll for six employees, including manual preparation and quarterly and yearly filings.
  • Supported and assisted President in personal and business transactions.

Contact Accountant

UltraNet Communications (acquired by RCN)
10.1997 - 01.1998

Contract General Ledger Accountant

Honeywell
09.1997 - 10.1997

Staff Accountant-Bookkeeper

American Reclamation Corportation
06.1997 - 09.1997

Education

MBA -

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
2004

Skills

  • Preparing financial statements
  • Reconciliation of monthly general ledger
  • Creating supporting schedules for general ledger accounts
  • Payroll processing and payroll entries

Timeline

Controller

Big Bunny Market, Inc.
10.2021 - Current

Bookkeeper

Big Bunny Market, Inc.
12.2011 - 10.2021

Controller

Blakeley Investment Company
02.1998 - 09.2009

Contact Accountant

UltraNet Communications (acquired by RCN)
10.1997 - 01.1998

Contract General Ledger Accountant

Honeywell
09.1997 - 10.1997

Staff Accountant-Bookkeeper

American Reclamation Corportation
06.1997 - 09.1997

MBA -

Northeastern University
Tara Dono