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  Job Tag Posted August 23,2023 We are partnering with aPE backed company who manufactures everything from military support shelters (currently sending some to Maui), to music festival and wedding tents. They are currently projected to increase revenue by 40 over the next three years. This is a high exposure role reporting directly to the controller and CEO with a lot of room to grow with the company. A great opportunity for someone to get into Private Equity. This is a hybrid opportunity Responsibilities Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, for the manufacturing department. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to manufacturing activities. Monitor and review manufacturing-related transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness. Calculate and analyze product costs, including direct and indirect costs, overheads, and variances. Collaborate with inventory management to ensure accurate valuation and reporting of inventory levels. Provide insights into cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements within the manufacturing process. Assist in the preparation of annual manufacturing budgets and periodic forecasts. Monitor actual performance against budgeted figures, identifying and explaining variances. Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, and regulations specific to manufacturing and inventory accounting. Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations. Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard financial integrity. Collaborate with management to evaluate the financial impact of various manufacturing initiatives and projects. Desired Skills And Experience Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification is a plus. 4 years of experience in accounting or finance, with a focus on manufacturing or cost accounting. Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems. Experience with manufacturing-specific software is advantageous. Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes, cost structures, and inventory management principles. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and modeling. Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations (GAAP, IFRS).