Tony Jackson II
Warren,Michigan
Summary
Detail-oriented accountant with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and over 4 years of experience. Taking pride in exceptional financial accuracy and expertise in complex transactions. High motivated known for having a strong work ethic and commitment to integrity, refined through academic and athletic pursuits, have enhanced financial reporting, streamlined processes, and ensured regulatory compliance. Proficient in advanced accounting software and financial analysis, Eager to apply the skills to drive efficiency and contribute to the organization's success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Accountant II
MHS Group
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Utilized QuickBooks features to optimize invoice tracking and payment monitoring by implementing automated systems and custom reports, enhancing efficiency, increasing vendor relationships, and ensuring accurate financial accuracy
- Managed and processed over 70 monthly recurring bills, including utilities, service contracts, and supplier invoices, achieving 98% on-time payment rate through development and implementation of effective tracking systems
- Developed and executed financial strategies using advanced Microsoft Excel skills, creating detailed models and analysis tools that enhanced budgeting, forecasting, and cost control, leading to improved operational efficiency
- Ensured exceptional accuracy in financial records with a 99.9% precision rate, processing and reconciling approximately 200 non-recurring expense checks monthly, while adhering to GAAP principles and maintaining meticulous attention to detail
Assistant Branch Manager II
Hertz Car Rental
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Emphasized exceptional customer service protocols that minimized financial losses from vehicle damage, positively impacting the Profit and Loss (P&L) statement and enhancing overall operational efficiency
- Developed and implemented financial strategies using advanced Microsoft Excel, creating models and tools that optimized cost management, enhanced budgeting and forecasting, and improved decision-making efficiency
- Facilitated staff training on vendor payment processing and best practices, resulting in a 19% reduction in rental car downtime and substantial cost savings through the strategic implementation of auto-integrated vendors
- Established and maintained internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and compliance, conducting regular audits to identify and address discrepancies, thereby strengthening financial integrity and enhancing operational effectiveness
Account Receivable
Atlas Oil
07.2019 - 03.2021
- Administered over 60 vendor invoices and credit processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contractual terms, while streamlining accounting workflows to significantly enhance operational efficiency.
- Monitored and verified all vendor price changes to ensure alignment with order details and contract agreements, maintaining pricing accuracy to enhance customer satisfaction and financial reporting precision
- Collaborated with Sales and Supply Chain teams to resolve over 20 billing discrepancies and customer invoice disputes monthly, ensuring timely and accurate resolutions while fostering strong interdepartmental relationships.
- Oversaw and resolved escalated collection issues by implementing strategies for timely recovery, enhancing cash flow, and significantly reducing days sales outstanding (DSO)
Assistant
Fitzgerald High School
12.2018 - 02.2022
- As alumni of the high school, offered a unique perspectives on teamwork, discipline, and leadership, emphasizing the importance of developing these qualities early.
Assistant
Lawrence Tech University
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Used experience as a former college basketball player, with valuable insights both from the court and beyond, applying strategic thinking and teamwork principles.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting, Minor in Business Adminstration
Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI12.2018
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Payable
- General ledger accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Expertise in Quickbooks
Community Work
- Fitzgerald High School, Warren, MI, Assistant, 12/18, 02/22
- Lawrence Tech University, Southfield, MI, Assistant, 08/23, 03/24
Awards
- WHAC Conference 2nd Team All-Conference
- Siena Heights University Most Outstanding, Most Valuable, Most Improved and Fred Smith Coach Award
Timeline
Staff Accountant II
MHS Group
09.2023 - 09.2024
Assistant
Lawrence Tech University
08.2022 - 03.2024
Assistant Branch Manager II
Hertz Car Rental
05.2021 - 07.2023
Account Receivable
Atlas Oil
07.2019 - 03.2021
Assistant
Fitzgerald High School
12.2018 - 02.2022
Master of Science - Accounting, Minor in Business Adminstration
Siena Heights University
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