Teresa Shepherd
Newport,NC
Summary
Accomplished bookkeeping professional with over 30 years of expertise overseeing financial records for businesses. Proficient in directing end-to-end accounting cycles, financial reporting, payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable and reconciliations. Well versed in Quickbooks.
Interested in working from home using my bookkeeping skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Controller
Profit Panda CFO
Meza, AR
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Analyzed financial data and generated accurate financial statements on a monthly basis.
- Reviewed journal entries for accuracy and completeness.
- Coordinated month-end closing process in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Monitored accounts receivable and payable activity to ensure proper reconciliation of accounts.
- Maintained general ledger integrity through review of account balances and transactions ensuring accuracy of information reported in the financial statements.
CFO
Shepherd's Restaurant Service, Inc
Wake Forest, NC
07.2003 - 09.2022
- Developed and implemented financial strategies to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Prepared annual budget plans, quarterly forecasts, and monthly closing activities.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop long-term business objectives and plans.
- Managed the preparation of external audit reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Assessed current accounting processes and procedures; developed new policies as needed.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, customers., ensuring best value for company resources.
- Ensured timely filing of all required federal and state taxes; provided support during audits by regulatory agencies.
- Managed company-wide budgets, payroll, accounting and other financial operations.
Customer Service Representative
Southestern Emergency Equipment
Youngsville, NC
06.1999 - 09.2005
- Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
- Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
- Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
- Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
- Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
Secretary/Bookkeeper
Bedford County Public Schools
Bedford, VA
08.1993 - 06.1999
- Greeted visitors and answered phone calls, providing information to parents and staff members.
- Provided administrative support to the principal, teachers, and other school personnel.
- Prepared letters, memos, agendas, newsletters, reports and other documents for distribution.
- Managed daily office operations such as filing paperwork, ordering supplies and scheduling repairs.
- Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts.
- Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions.
- Conducted monthly bank reconciliations.
- Performed month-end closing activities.
- Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
Bedford, VASkills
- Management Accounting
- Balance Sheet Management
- Processing Payments
- Corporate Finance
- Account Reconciliation
- Cash Flow Management
- Debt Management
- Payroll Processing
- Statement Reconciliation
- General Ledger Management
- Finance
- Purchase Tracking
- Bookkeeping
- Staff Management
- Audit Coordination
Timeline
Accounts Controller
Profit Panda CFO
04.2023 - 12.2023
CFO
Shepherd's Restaurant Service, Inc
07.2003 - 09.2022
Customer Service Representative
Southestern Emergency Equipment
06.1999 - 09.2005
Secretary/Bookkeeper
Bedford County Public Schools
08.1993 - 06.1999
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
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