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Tyna Byrd
Accountant
Independence,IA
Work Preference
Summary
Skilled accounting professional with strong background in financial reporting, reconciliations, and audits. Adept at leveraging analytical skills and accounting software to drive accuracy and efficiency. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and delivering consistent results. Strong communicator with focus on compliance and process improvement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Accountant
Aduro Advisors
06.2024 - Current
- Maintain private equity and venture capital client portfolios, prepare financial statements, capital account reporting, and investor notices.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations in Xero, create journal entries, and ensure ledger accuracy under U.S. GAAP.
- Utilize advanced Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Power Query) to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
- Streamline workflows, increase reporting consistency and reduce manual effort.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to improve documentation and reporting processes.
- Support audit and tax preparation through organized, traceable documentation.
- Draft capital calls, distributions, and investor statements in FundPanel.
- Resolve discrepancies directly with controllers and fund managers.
- Manage multiple portfolios in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Office Manager & Executive Assistant
Attia
02.2019 - 04.2020
- Coordinated and enhanced office procedures, managing expense reports, vendor logistics, and travel itineraries.
- Reorganized the community involvement program to increase community engagement.
- Served as executive assistant to CEO, organizing meetings, preparing reports, bookkeeping, and managing special projects.
- Planned and managed company events with over 20 attendees, contributing to improved team cohesion.
Claims Professional
Zurich North America
09.2017 - 02.2019
- Processed commercial claims including workers compensation, commercial auto, and liability.
- Processed medical requests for utilization review with strong accuracy and consistency.
- Researched and communicated claim details and follow-ups to customers.
Insurance Producer
Progressive Insurance
02.2016 - 04.2017
- Guided customers through state-specific insurance requirements and helped them understand coverage options suited to their needs.
- Explained policy structure, including coverage limits, deductibles, and discounts in clear, understandable terms.
- Processed policy changes for in-force and renewal accounts, including updates to coverage, drivers, vehicles, and payment details.
- Updated customer information accurately through phone, email, and chat.
- Provided policy documents and ID cards promptly upon request.
- Delivered strong customer service by resolving questions and offering clear communication and support.
Insurance Producer
State Farm Insurance
05.2015 - 02.2016
- Guided customers through state-specific insurance requirements and provided clear explanations of coverage options.
- Explained policy structures, including limits, deductibles, discounts, and impacts.
- Processed policy updates for in-force and renewal accounts accurately and efficiently.
- Updated customer account information through multiple communication channels.
- Provided policy documents and ID cards promptly upon request.
- Delivered dependable customer support through problem-solving and strong communication.
Income Tax Preparer
H&R Block
11.2013 - 05.2015
- Prepared individual federal and state income tax returns in compliance with IRS regulations and H&R Block standards.
- Guided clients through tax concepts and identified applicable credits and deductions.
- Reviewed financial documents including W-2s, 1099s, receipts, and prior returns for accuracy.
- Entered and verified client information using tax software with strict confidentiality.
- Provided year-round support by addressing tax questions, notices, and updates.
- Collaborated with office leadership to maintain smooth workflow during peak season.
- Delivered customer service with professionalism and clear communication.
- Completed continuing education and stayed current on tax law changes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance & Accounting
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH06-2024
Skills
- Bank reconciliation
- Monthly account / bank reconciliation
- Accounts receivable
- Monthly journal entries
- Audit support
- Journal entry preparation
- Account reconciliation
- Monthly / quarterly / year end reports
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- General ledger accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Financial reporting
- Income statements
- Accounts payable / invoice coding
- Accounts receivable management
- Statement reconciliation
- Tax preparation
- General ledger management
- Accounting software expertise
- Finance
- Administrative support
- Data management
- Financial management
- Financial statements expertise
- Generally accepted accounting principles
- Internal controls
- Intercompany transactions
- Expense tracking
- Data inputting
- Confidential document control
- Automated systems & procedures
- Year-end closing
- Financial statement preparation
- GAAP compliance
- Month-end closing
- Attention to detail
- Journal entries
- Microsoft office
- General accounting
- Clear communication
- Bookkeeping and reconciliation
- Balance sheets
- Accounting processes
- Accounting principles
- Team collaboration
- Financial statements
- Intuit quickbooks
- Records maintenance
- Account reconciliation processes
- Accruals and provisions
- Accounting software systems
- Data collection
- Salesforce, Xero proficient
- Document recordkeeping
- Workload management
- Profits and losses tracking
- Financial statements review
Websites
Software
Excel
Zero
Quickbooks Online
Microsoft Office
Interests
Reading
Legos
3D Printing
Animals
Learning
Vehicles
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Additional Information
My family is relocating to Iowa, and although my current employer has been supportive, they are unable to maintain my role in that state. I am now looking for a position where I can continue contributing and developing my accounting career.
Timeline
Staff Accountant
Aduro Advisors
06.2024 - Current
Office Manager & Executive Assistant
Attia
02.2019 - 04.2020
Claims Professional
Zurich North America
09.2017 - 02.2019
Insurance Producer
Progressive Insurance
02.2016 - 04.2017
Insurance Producer
State Farm Insurance
05.2015 - 02.2016
Income Tax Preparer
H&R Block
11.2013 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Finance & Accounting
Southern New Hampshire University