15 Years Accounting Experience Resume
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Education
Master of Business Administration in Finance Argosy University, -present
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Murray State University
Associate in Arts in Business Administration Chipola College;
Qualifications
Accounting –
• Experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance.
• Experience with all aspects of accounting to include: asset tracking; inventory preparation; accounts payable processing; accounts receivable billing; payroll processing; and tax preparation.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis to include: balance sheets; profit & loss statements; trial balances; cash flow statements; account reconciliations; and other specialized reporting as necessary.
• Complete month-end and year-end closing procedures and journal entries.
• Adept in budget and forecast development, evaluation, and management.
• Consistently meet deadlines and exceed goals while maintaining an attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong background in cost accounting.
Human Resources –
• Skilled in Human Resources processes to include: organizational need determination; candidate recruitment and selection; employee training; and safety awareness.
• Evaluate and make necessary revisions to Employee Policy and Procedure manuals, with regard to state and federal laws.
• Review and analyze employee benefits to include: health, life, k; and Workers’ Compensation – providing recommendations for improvements.
• Serve as liaison between employees and management, encouraging teamwork and facilitating dispute resolution.
• Handle Workers’ Compensation and unemployment claims and appeals, ensuring that company liability is minimized.
Management –
• Clearly communicate goals and objectives to ensure organizational mission is attained.
• Provide supervision while allowing opportunities to utilize individual strengths and encouraging a team atmosphere.
• Ensure staff members have ability and training to carry-out assigned tasks, while creating a positive environment in which questions are encouraged and support is readily available.
• Encourage a setting of continual process evaluation where recommendations for improvement are rewarded.
Information Technology –
• Expert in a variety of software programs to include: Access; Excel; FrontPage; Outlook; PowerPoint; Publisher; Word; and WordPerfect.
• Proficient in a variety of accounting software programs such as: AS; Lawson; QuickBooks Pro; and other industry-specific software.
• Adept in web design and publishing.
• Experienced in network setup and troubleshooting.
• Ability to easily learn and master various software programs.
Experience
Business Manager
Brown Mackie College
April, – present
Controller
R. Lafferty & Son, Inc.
Hawkins & Lafferty Homebuilders
July, – April,
Manager
Belew Rentals, LLC
Belew Construction, LLC
February, – May,
Assistant Accountant
Georgia Pacific Corporation
January, – February,
Office Manager
Lafayette Street UMC
September, – December,
