Tommy Rogers
Silver Springs,FL
Summary
Well-qualified financial systems leader offering demonstrated skill and success in managing internal accounting processes, improving controls and strengthening systems for optimal performance. Proficient in all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, budget administration and payroll. Gifted in building and leading solid teams to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Operational Accounting Manager
The Salvation Army
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements.
- Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations, and payroll processing.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve accurate and prompt financial reporting.
- Generated monthly and quarterly financial statements for executive review.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Developed and implemented various procedures to improve accounting process.
- Analyzed and reported on financial data to support business decisions.
- Conducted internal audits to verify accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.
- Investigated daily variances and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies.
- Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
- Monitored budget allocation and expenditures to enforce compliance with company policies.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for company employees.
- Developed and maintained system of internal controls to prevent fraud and abuse.
- Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
- Reviewed historical records, current operational data and forecasting information to identify and capitalize on system enhancement opportunities.
- Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
- Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
Accounting Technician
Villages Development District
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Screened company accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll processing and general ledger transactions.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for company employees.
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
- Input financial data and produced reports
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
- Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.
Corps Officer
The Salvation Army
07.2020 - 09.2022
- Ensured crime investigations and documentation were of the highest standard by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of all relevant legislation and force policy, including criminal law, PACE and CPIA.
- Acted quickly in emergency situations, exercising expert judgment to determine most appropriate course of enforcement action.
- Managed suspect interviews, employing Finance and Payroll to assess veracity of statements.
- Processed journals and compiled supporting documentation to review to maintain quality control standards.
- Evaluated non-profit information to prepare realistic, balanced forecasts to inform sound economic decision-making.
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
Corps Member
The Salvation Army
06.2017 - 08.2022
- Executed community programmes aimed toward teenagers and young adults.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with clients aged 8-99, enhancing support experiences.
- Partnered with local charities, schools and organisations to improve service accessibility.
- Helped young children to develop critical life skills through educational play.
- Participated in fundraising events for volunteer led projects.
- Assisted with running group sessions, encouraging members to actively participate for improved support.
- Digitalised services by offering online sessions and materials.
- Organised inclusive sporting activities, encouraging teamwork and collaboration.
- Role modelled positive behaviour and interpersonal skills.
Finance Officer
The Salvation Army
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Efficiently processed Fiscal Year payroll for 50 staff members within Fiscal Year
- Thoroughly maintained Loan and Budget records in Microsoft Navision to maintain compliance with quality control and fiscal protocol.
- Supported the production of 30 budgets, reducing expenditure by £[200,000] over a year period.
- Evaluated non-profit information to prepare realistic, balanced forecasts to inform sound economic decision-making.
- Provided financial performance reports as part of monthly reporting, monitoring data and information processing to minimise errors by 95%.
- Prepared information, forms and data to assist in seamless and efficient financial audit procedures.
- Delivered training and development to junior finance employees for progression and best practice improvements.
- Collaborated with marketing on budget preparation to ensure alignment with company requirements.
- Monitored and reviewed financial controls, processes and procedures to enable best practice development.
Education
Associate of Science - Financial Accounting
Strayer University
Online06.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Salvation Army Officership
College For Officer Training
Suffern, NY06.2001
Certificate of Higher Education - Nursing
Mohawk Valley community college
Utica, NY12.1998
Skills
- First Aid and CPR administration
- General ledger reconciliations
- Accounts payable
- Microsoft Excel
- Bank reconciliations
- Financial reporting
- Accounts receivable
- Financial analysis
- Customer service
- Data confidentiality
- Progress reporting
- Charity work
- Safeguarding knowledge
- Microsoft Office
- Invoicing
- Bank Account Reconciliations
- Bookkeeping
- Journal Entries
- Financial Auditing
- Account Reconciliation
- Budget Management
- General Ledger Accounting
- Staff Management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Affiliations
- Rotary International
- Lions Club
Green Belt in Tae Kwon Do
Practice and take lessons in Tae Kwon Do and currently a Green Belt
Timeline
Operational Accounting Manager
The Salvation Army
05.2023 - 10.2023
Accounting Technician
Villages Development District
01.2023 - 05.2023
Corps Officer
The Salvation Army
07.2020 - 09.2022
Finance Officer
The Salvation Army
06.2018 - 07.2019
Corps Member
The Salvation Army
06.2017 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Financial Accounting
Strayer University
Bachelor of Arts - Salvation Army Officership
College For Officer Training
Certificate of Higher Education - Nursing
Mohawk Valley community college
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