SummaryFinancial Accountant specializing in financial planning, reporting and analysis in both private and public sectors.Well-informed accountant adept at supplying quick responses to financial inquiries from internal management and potential clients.Creative accountant equipped with a broad knowledge of concepts and strategies to yield the best possible financial outcomes. HighlightsPeriodic financial reporting expertInvoice coding familiarityStrong communication skillsGeneral ledger accounting skillsComplex problem solvingAccount reconciliation expert ExperienceAccountant,06 2012-09 2015Ametek, Inc. Wilmington,MA,I have worked at Shantilal Gala Company (Nairobi, Kenya) which is an Audit firm, since 2nd July 2012.I was employed as an Accountant in the Firm.Maintained accounts receivable documentation electronically and on paper.Processed bank reconciliations and financial reports to verify practice of p weekly and monthly.Increased efficiency and alleviated work loads by creating a new Excel financial recording system.Collaborated extensively with auditors during preliminary and year-end audit processes.Entered weekly sales and customer count sheets for review by management.Processed payroll, electronic deposits and employee pay adjustments.Collaborated extensively with auditors during preliminary and year-end audit processes. EducationSelect One ,Expected in--,GPA Status-Bachelor of Arts Business Studies,Expected in2014-University of Greenwich-Nairobi,GPA Status-Completed the Bachelor s degree in Business of Arts - BA Honors Business Studies achieving a Second Upper Class Honors.The units included in the Academic Session (2012 2013) are as follows Managing Strategy - involves the formulation and implementation of the major goals and initiatives taken by a company s top management on behalf of owners, based on consideration of resources and an assessment of the internal and external environments in which the organization competes. International Business Management - involves the understanding for an international career in various industries. Today s world revolves around business. Networking on a global scale and recognising opportunities, or creating them yourself. International Business Management brings one a step closer to success on an international level.The units included in the Academic Session (2013 2014) are as follows Small Business Development - involves the process of how to own corporations, be into partnership and become a sole proprietors. These kind of developments are common in many countries, depending on the economic system in operation. PPD3 - Thematic Independent Study - the research and critical thinking skills from Personal and Professional Development (PPD) 2 and build upon their research proposals. This unit helped me to understand the intricate relationship between theory and practice. Improved my self-management in terms of time, planning, behaviour and motivation.Association of Business Executive Business,Expected in2013-Oshwal College-Nairobi,GPA Status-Completed the Association of Business Executive. This associate had levels and units as follows Certificate in Business - Level 3 includes the following units Introduction to Business. Introduction to Quantitative Methods. Introduction to Accounting. introduction to Business Communication.Diploma in Business Management (Higher) - Level 5 includes the following units Human Resource Management. Managerial Accounting. Marketing Policy, Planning and Communication. Organisational Behaviour. The Business Environment. Economic Principles and their Application to Business. Financial Accounting. Quantitative Methods for Business and Management.Diploma in Business Management (Graduate) - Level 6 includes the following units Corporate Finance. Corporate Strategy and Planning. International Business Case Study. Managing in Organisation. Strategic Marketing Management. SkillsOrganization - managing responsibilities in a particular manner and keeping track of those responsibilities.Time Management - Good time-management skills go hand-in-hand in with strong organizational capabilities. Budgeting time will give the allowance of managing the work efficiently.Adaptability - its always the best for me to adapt quickly and easily as my way of understanding the procedures is through planning everything in my mind as the work is being allocated.Communication - allows me to interact best with the colleagues, clients and receive the best feedback from their side after completing the conversation.  SEP  We are looking for top of market talent to help grow and innovate our company. At Thorne we make products that matter - ones that make people s lives better. We count on our team members to challenge and push the boundaries to make that happen. As a self-motivated Sr. Accountant II, youll be joining a team of more than 650 passionate individuals committed to our cause of providing superior health solutions. POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Accountant II is responsible for complex accounting activities. This includes general accounting and specifically accounting under ASC 842 and for CECL. CPA preferred. RESPONSIBILITIES Satisfactorily performing andor achieving the following Responsibilities are essential duties of the job.Knows and follows the Accounting Department policies and procedures and Thorne Research policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.Completes accounting activities related to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger in accordance with U.S. GAAP.Accounting, reporting, reconciliations, research, analysis, and maintenance of internal control frameworkAnalyzes, creates and posts journal entries.Performs general ledger account reconciliations.Analyzes and records complex accounting transactions.Leases under ASC 842.Calculates credit losses under CECL (ASU 2016-13).Researches accounting topics to determine the appropriate accounting treatment for transactions as they arise.Assists with implementation of accounting standards applicable to the organization.Assists with the coordination and support of internal and external audits, as well as the preparation and review of statutory financial statements.Supports completion of external reporting andor consolidated footnote disclosure reporting packages.Provides technical accounting support for ongoing business activities, including conducting research, documenting processes, and forming conclusions in complex areas such as business combinations, divestures, equity method investments, etc.Supports internal control environment through updating control narratives and process flow charts and assisting in the remediation of control issues identified.Assists in review of business contracts to identify and document key accounting considerations.Assists in reviewing forecast models and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to support recurring and nonrecurring valuation work for goodwill, intangibles and other assets and liabilities.Assists with coordination and compilation of data for additional reporting and analysis as required. What You Need By training, education andor experience, employee must be able to perform the essential duties of the job. Bachelors degree in accounting required, and 3 years in public accounting (or 5 years in a publicly traded company.) CPA preferred. What We Offer At Thorne, we offer employees the chance to work with great people on exciting projects, with opportunity for growth. We also provide a full range of benefits for you and your eligible family members, such as Competitive compensation100 company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance coverageCompany-paid short- and long-term disability insuranceCompany- paid life insurance401k plan with employer matching contributions up to 4 Gym membership reimbursementMonthly allowance of Thorne supplementsPaid time off, volunteer time off and holiday leaveTraining, professional development, and career growth opportunitiesA safe and clean work environment A little bit more about us.We are committed to providing personalized health solutions, cutting-edge home health test technology, and superior supplements. To do that, Thorne owns every step of its business, from R D to product delivery and customer service. Currently, we are The only company with exclusive partnerships with the Mayo Clinic and U.S. Olympic teams.The 1 prescribed practitioner brand to 30 to 40-year-olds.The 2 most dispensed supplement brand.The fastest growing supplement company with sales on Amazon the 1 practitioner brand with an average ranking of 4.42 of 5 stars. If you want to make a difference in the lives of others consider becoming part of the Thorne team. THORNE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER