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Travis Bower

Maple Grove,MN

Summary

Motivated accountant proficient in ms office and accounting software. Bringing several years of hands-on experience managing payroll functions and maintaining accounts payables. Independent and self-motivated team player possessing outstanding mathematics and analytical abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant /Accounting Bookkeeper

rbl inc
Minneapolis, MN
04.2024 - Current

Performed additional duties such as filing documents and preparing spreadsheets, as needed.

  • Reconciled bank statements and resolved discrepancies promptly.
  • Conducted monthly and year-end close processes, enhancing financial reporting timeliness.
  • Managed financial operations, month-end reporting, financial schedules and reconciliations.
  • Processed payroll and reviewed employee liability balances in support of HR objectives.
  • Prepared monthly account reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts.
  • Managed accounts receivable activities such as invoicing customers, applying payments received, monitoring customer balances.

Shift Leader

key360
Shakopee, MN
01.2018 - 03.2024
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
  • Operated cash registers and balanced cash drawers to ensure accuracy in transactions.
  • Handled customer inquiries in a timely manner while providing accurate information regarding menu items and promotions.
  • Wrote and submitted reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed.
  • Maintained an organized work environment by delegating tasks to staff as needed.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, operational procedures, and customer service standards.
  • Prepared bank reconciliations, managed field audits and reviewed accounting records for accuracy.
  • Performed basic accounting, payroll and bookkeeping services to manage business operations.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, improving cash flow management.
  • Verified accuracy of vendor invoices against purchase orders prior to payment processing.
  • Conducted month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy of financial reporting.
  • Managed inventory records, adjusting entries for discrepancies and reporting changes.
  • Performed month-end closing activities.
  • Conducted monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Generated invoices for clients and tracked payments received from customers.

Education

Associate in Accounting - Accounting

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Skills

  • QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Reconciliations
  • Data entry
  • Debits and credits
  • Types of business entities
  • Individual income, small business, and payroll tax laws

Timeline

Staff Accountant /Accounting Bookkeeper

rbl inc
04.2024 - Current

Shift Leader

key360
01.2018 - 03.2024

Associate in Accounting - Accounting

Southwest Minnesota State University
Travis Bower