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SHENETTRA MONROE

Spring,TX

Summary

Results-oriented and solution-focused professional. Detail-oriented Accountant with 10 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations. Accomplished finance professional with extensive experience leading and planning .

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Accountant

The Jenkins Organization
10.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by reconciling property accounts and identifying discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Reduced errors in financial reports by meticulously reviewing and analyzing general ledger entries.
  • Streamlined the month-end close process for greater efficiency, resulting in more accurate and timely financial statements.
  • Assisted property managers with budget preparation, ensuring alignment with financial goals and objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Contributed to portfolio growth by performing due diligence on potential acquisitions, including analyzing historical financial data and projecting future performance.
  • Supported property refinancing efforts through thorough analysis of loan options and preparing necessary documentation for lender submissions.
  • Prepared for year-end audit cycle by compiling documentation for income statement and balance sheet accounts.
  • Verified accounts payable documentation and generated weekly check runs to pay tax and liabilities before predetermined deadlines.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.

Staff Accountant

Mattress Firm Inc.
9 2016 - 10.2023
  • Charges expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/expense reports; recording entries.
  • Maintains accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions.
  • Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions.
  • Maintains historical records by microfilming and filing document.
  • Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
  • Process 3 way P.O. matching invoices, up to 1000 plus line items.
  • Respond to all vendor inquiries.
  • Research and correct discrepancies, assist in month end closing.
  • Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices.
  • Assist with other projects as needed.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
  • Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Cash Office Supervisor

Lowe's Home Improvement
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations to ensure adequate cash supply.
  • Performed accounts receivable duties including invoicing, researching chargebacks, discrepancies and reconciliations.
  • Processed accounts receivable and accounts payable.
  • Handled various accounting transactions.
  • Coordinated daily cash reconciliation at a high-volume location.
  • Executed customer transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, money orders and checks.
  • Investigated and resolved internal accounting variances.
  • Monitored the status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate efficient processing.
  • Completed financial reports to inform managers and stakeholders.

Accounting Bookkeeper

Sunco Marketplace
06.1999 - 04.2013
  • Performed complex general accounting functions, including preparation of journal entries, account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Set up and updated customer accounts with interactions, payments and personal information.
  • Created presentation formats for monthly/quarterly reviews of expense charge-outs.
  • Trained 10 new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger, including the chart of accounts.
  • Researched topics and completed due diligence to resolve issues in a timely manner.
  • Prepared accurate financial statements at end of the quarter.
  • Collected and arranged information and entered details into computer database.
  • Reconstructed accounting records from clients' checks and cash receipts.
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
  • Supervised and coordinated assigned audits promptly and professionally.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as recordkeeping, writing correspondence and gathering materials.

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance

Lone Star College System, Houston, TX
Houston, TX
05.2001

High School Diploma -

M.B. Smiley High School
Houston, TX
1999

Skills

  • Corporate finance
  • Standard operating procedure development
  • Account reconciliation specialist
  • Financial management
  • QuickBooks expert
  • Auditing proficiency
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial reporting
  • Budget Preparation
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Variance Analysis
  • Property Information Filing

Timeline

Property Accountant

The Jenkins Organization
10.2023 - Current

Cash Office Supervisor

Lowe's Home Improvement
01.2013 - 01.2016

Accounting Bookkeeper

Sunco Marketplace
06.1999 - 04.2013

Staff Accountant

Mattress Firm Inc.
9 2016 - 10.2023

Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance

Lone Star College System, Houston, TX

High School Diploma -

M.B. Smiley High School
SHENETTRA MONROE