SummaryI am highly motivated, hardworking individual with over 2 solid years experience in accounting.Results-oriented skilled in accounting operations and who effectively manages strict deadlines, schedules and repetitive tasks with a positive, can-do attitude. I am seeking a position in your organization where I can bring immediate value and strengths whilst developing my current skills further. HighlightsGeneral and tax accountingAccount reconciliationsStrong organizational skillsComputer proficiency (PC and Mac)Financial statement analysisAnalytical reasoningEffective time managementFlexible team player EducationKaplan UniversityDavenport,IAExpected in2013 Master of Science Accounting-GPA GPA 3.95Emphasis in AuditingUnited States International University-AfricaNairobi,KEExpected in2001 Bachelor of Science International Business Administration-GPA Emphasis in Accounting,IAExpected in -GPA ExperienceGraphic Packaging-Accountant IIVisalia,CA,10 2013-05 2015Responsible for verifying and post detailed business transactions to general ledger through FASKB system in support of the day-to-day operations. Also balance and audit general ledger accounts and prepare accounting entries as needed.Responsible for maintaining investment program and subsidiary ledgers for the partnership investments. Maintain amortization schedule and calculate and post interest accrual payments. Balance general ledger to investment subsidiary ledger.Provides support in preparing various reports which summarize and forecast the bank s business activity and financial position in areas of assets, liabilities, income, expenses, and earnings based on past, present, and expected operations.Work with the tax department in preparation of sales Use Tax reconciliation report to reconcile general ledger balances with main account balances and resolve any difference s and also responsible for filing state business license renewals for mortgage bank branches .Review and analyze balance sheet account reconciliations for example cash accounts (demand deposits)Prepare and post journal entries inter company bank transactions in the accounting system.Participate in month-end close process.Develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels.Assisting the shared service Controller with various tasks, including audits undertook the task of preparing quarterly consolidation of inter-company recons for SunTrust Trust Partnerships and Entities loans and AR balances for external auditors with zero error as of to date. Worked with internal auditors and EY in providing supporting documentation and participate in audit walk through.Elior-Revenue AccountantBerkeley,IL,2012-09 2013Reviewed, analyzed, and accounted for tuition and revenue at assigned schools.Performed month end responsibilities including monthly closing process for up to 10 domestic schools, post-close number analysis, accruing of expenses and research of Profit and Loss variances.Worked with field personnel to ensure accuracy of sub ledger postings and compliance with GAAP and company policies.Completed monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintained proper documentation.Researched and resolved reconciliation items through communication with various departments.Completed various ad hoc reports and projects assigned by management.Preparing monthly journal entries and posting via oracle and monitoring accounting records for multiple cost centers to ensure GAAP compliance.Prepared and processed inter-company invoices, travel expense and reimbursement requests for the department.To eliminate discrepancies and ensure vendor payments are accurate and paid on time created an AP submission invoice tracking sheet.University Of California-Financial Aid OfficerBrisbane,CA,03 2009-2012Calculate student tuition , book charges and post to student general ledger account using CampusVue and then post title IV federal funds) payments to student ledger accounts.Ensure data entry is complete and accurate.Approve and initiate Title Iv and Non-Title Iv funds while monitoring disbursements eligibility is met based on federal and institutional policies.Run cash flow and remaining balance reports weekly for multiple campuses and monitor their AR to ensure all funds are paid accurately and on schedule through use of strong analytical skills to review and resolve issues.Perform as well as resolve reconciliations of federal loans and grants providing explanations.Manually import and export batches of Title IV Non-Title IV funds files containing cash disbursements daily and review all incoming and outgoing batches for accuracy, completeness and to resolve possible rejections.General ledger accounting Flexible team player. Skills  SEP  TITLE Senior Joint Interest AccountantABOUT THE COMPANY W T Offshore, Inc. (NYSE WTI) is a thriving, independent oil and natural gas producer operating in the Gulf of Mexico, the second-largest producing basin in the U.S. for nearly four decades. ABOUT OUR EMPLOYEES We have built a team of talented and collaborative individuals who are committed to cultivating a culture of integrity, honesty, trust, respect, and communication. Our mission is to attract and retain like-minded team members who will grow and prosper within our W T community. W T offers a competitive total rewards program designed to provide competitive pay, health and financial benefits, and work-life balance.WORKING LOCATION Houston Office - 5718 WESTHEIMER RD 77057FULL-TIMEPART-TIME Full-Time.SCHEDULE M-T, 9 hours (in-office)F, 4 hours (remote)FLSA STATUS Salaried - Non ExemptPOSITION SUMMARY The Senior Joint Interest Accountants primary responsibilities include reverse and rebook entries, master data maintenance, monthly JIB processing, cost allocations, monthly journal entries, preparation of month, quarter and year-end account reconciliations, analytics, and the preparation of internal documents and analyses used in the closing and reporting processes. The Joint interest accountant is a leader with a strong working knowledge of joint interest and the ability to effectively communicate. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Analyze and prepare monthly and quarterly close transactionsCalculate monthly capital and LOE accrualsAnalyze AFE expenditures for accuracy and completenessPerform analytics and account reconciliationsInvestigate joint interest billing discrepanciesEnsure transactional compliance with SOX, JOAs, and COPAS and guidelinesExecute monthly operated joint interest billing processAnalyze JIB variances and provide explanations with supporting documentationCreate payout calculations quarterlyAnalyze and prepare accounts receivable reconciliationKnowledge and execution of production handling agreementsReview and process non-operated joint interest billings via EnergyLinkInterpret purchase and sales agreementsAnalyze boat, helicopter, and fuel logs for proper billingEffectively communicate with internal departments and external partnersPerform and assume other duties and responsibilities at the direct of the Joint Interest Accounting Supervisor Director, Expenditure AccountingContinuously work to enhance and improve processes while adhering to GAAP and internal control policies KNOWLEDGE, EDUCAITON EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or related discipline5 years of joint interest accounting experience at an exploration and production companyEnergyLink experienceP2 BOLO (including DAVfinancial statement interface, P2 AFEDocVueProcureItJoint Operating Agreement (JOA) knowledgeCOPAS Accounting Procedure knowledgeM AESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Successful job applicants will be able to perform these functions. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Report to the Corporate Office daily and adhere to scheduleAbility to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer andor electronic deviceAbility to have face to face conversations with stakeholders, peers and executive managementAbility to sit or stand for long periods of time and move around work environment as neededComply with company policies and procedurePHYSICAL REQIREMENTS Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stoopingOccasional lifting up to 10 lbs.Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee. W T Offshore is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. W T Offshore Inc. offers competitive total rewards including health welfare benefits, 401k match, competitive pay and an annual bonus program (STI).W T Offshore does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.