Valerie Yonkey
Harker Heights,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented accounting professional with 10+ years of experience across multiple accounting rolls with a broad background in government, non-profit, private, and small business. Strong analytical skills with a meticulous approach to accuracy and compliance. Excellent communicator known for collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals. With a passion to empowering small business owners, bringing robust accounting expertise to support their success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Controller
247 Inc-Remote
10.2022 - Current
- Prepare financial statements, analyses, and reports for three entities
- Create and review budgets for three entities
- Monitor the company cash flow to ensure it has enough cash to meet its obligations for three entities
- Ensure compliance with statutory law and financial regulations
- Document, monitor, and update accounting policies
- Develop and monitor internal controls and procedures to protect against fraud or other harmful situations
- Carry out essential payroll responsibilities
- Work closely with management or executive teams to share reports and analysis findings, and mentor others.
Staff Accountant
Centex Technologies-Killeen, TX
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
- Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
- Managed payroll documentation, time-card approval and leave requests.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for 30 employees.
Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator
Texas Tax Angels & Bookkeeping-Killeen, TX
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
- Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of company''s financial position.
Business Support Specialist
Trinity Charter School-Austin, TX
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Prepared accurate reports for management review, aiding in informed decision-making processes.
- Provided expert support and troubleshooting via telephone and web chat services.
- Reduced payment discrepancies with thorough invoice review, analysis, and reconciliation efforts.
- Reviewed monthly expense reports for accuracy, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Accounting -
University of Phoenix-Online Campus
Remote08.2024
Associates of Arts in Accounting -
University of Phoenix
Remote01.2014
Skills
- Fixed Asset Management
- Internal control management
- Financial Management
- Audit management
- Payroll
- Journal Entries
- Account reconciliation
- Payroll Processing
- Preparing financial statements
- Cash Flow Management
- Strategic Planning
- Management accounting
- Financial document review
- Intercompany Transactions
- General Ledger Management
Assessments
- Typing, Proficient, Transcribing text
- Attention to detail, Proficient, Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
- Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
- Bookkeeping, Proficient, Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data
- Principles of accounting, Proficient,Preparing financial records according to federal policies
- Managing accounts in QuickBooks, Proficient, Using QuickBooks software to manage business financials
Timeline
Controller
247 Inc-Remote
10.2022 - Current
Staff Accountant
Centex Technologies-Killeen, TX
12.2020 - 10.2021
Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator
Texas Tax Angels & Bookkeeping-Killeen, TX
07.2019 - 12.2020
Business Support Specialist
Trinity Charter School-Austin, TX
01.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science in Accounting -
University of Phoenix-Online Campus
Associates of Arts in Accounting -
University of Phoenix
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