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Rodriguez

852 Dorian Glens

San Francisco

+1 (555) 427 7433

852 Dorian Glens

San Francisco

Phone

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Experience Experience

Los Angeles, CA

Junior Accountant / Financial Controller

Los Angeles, CA

Schroeder Inc

Los Angeles, CA

Junior Accountant / Financial Controller

Working knowledge of computerized accounting ERP systems (Navision)
Working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook, Excel & Word)
Make collection calls on delinquent accounts, document responses & follow-up
Assistance in inventory projects
Assist with month-end closure
Responsible for posting cash receipts in computerized system
Follow up on short payments made by customers

Houston, TX

Financial Project Accountant

Houston, TX

Deckow-Boehm

Houston, TX

Financial Project Accountant

Partner wioth Project Managers
Preparation of monthly management accounts
Assist with financing approvals including applications and funding requests,
Prepare scenario analysis incorporating alternative funding sources and market sensitivities
Preparation of journals
Preparation of monthly/ quarterly BAS's for review
Preparation of monthly payroll tax for review

present

Dallas, TX

Accountant / Financial Shared Services

Dallas, TX

Funk-Conroy

present

Dallas, TX

Accountant / Financial Shared Services

present

Develops relationships and provides support to the Regional Financial Supervisor, Regional Financial Manager and senior accountants at the hubs
Participates in month end closing process that includes
Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts to the general ledger by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies
Active participation during internal audits
Performs/maintains duties that could involve payroll, AP, AR, cash receipts, GPS Portal, inventory, music licensing, log reconciliation, circulation/advertising adjustments, etc
Fulfills group/divisional requests for the Regional Financial Manager and Regional Financial Supervisor
Provides and maintains excellent customer service to hub management and site staff

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Texas A&M University

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Skills Skills

Strong understanding and use of IFRS/US GAAP including experience in complex accounting issues and application of accounting principles
Ability and desire to plan, control, and contribute to solving complex problems
Proficiency in researching technical accounting topics and coordinating resolution within Company and with independent auditors
Strong computer skills (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with financial reporting software
Excellent communication, writing, reporting skills to effectively communicate technical financial information
Proven critical thinking skills and ability to apply technical guidelines to complex accounting problems
Strong appreciation for the importance of ensuring accuracy in all levels of financial reporting
Working knowledge of general business practices
Experience and familiarity with risk and Internal Controls
8+ years experience in accounting or related field

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Financial / Product Control Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

Full ownership of an entity and responsible for all related financial control
Monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting
Detailed analysis of P&L
Review of daily P&L
Close interaction with trading team
Engagement with key stakeholders within the business
A minimum of 2 years product control experience
Ideally Big 4 audit background
Strong knowledge of investment products
Keen interest in trading products
Strong numerical and attention to detail

Accountant, Customer Financial Services Resume Examples & Samples

Contributes ideas and innovations to improve upon existing systems, work processes and procedures affecting month end financial close, account analysis preparation, and financial reporting. Informs management of progress and roadblocks; identifies action required
Prepares and distributes financial reports; interprets account information and reports for managers and customers. Researches and responds to questions from customers. Effectively produces ad-hoc reporting and analysis to support the business
Sets up and maintains accounting and fiscal control records. Creates and prepares journal entries that are accurate and compliant with company policies and applicable accounting regulations. Produces financial statements and other reports and reviews for accuracy. Reconciles accounts. Creates correcting or adjusting entries as appropriate. Creates and maintains documentation on processes and procedures related to account maintenance
Accounts Receivable and/or Accounts Payable experience nice to have
Ability to prioritize and document work performed

Accountant / Financial Shared Services Resume Examples & Samples

Develops relationships and provides support to the Regional Financial Supervisor, Regional Financial Manager and senior accountants at the hubs
Participates in month end closing process that includes
Records asset, liability, revenue, and expense entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts to the general ledger by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies
Assists the financial analysis team with expense forecasting and budgeting when needed
Active participation during internal audits
Develops and maintains a relationship with shared service centers relating to account reconciliations, journal entries, accounts payable, billing and cash receipts, credit and collections
Performs/maintains duties that could involve payroll, AP, AR, cash receipts, GPS Portal, inventory, music licensing, log reconciliation, circulation/advertising adjustments, etc
Fulfills group/divisional requests for the Regional Financial Manager and Regional Financial Supervisor
Provides and maintains excellent customer service to hub management and site staff
GAAP/Sarbanes Oxley knowledge
Strong general accounting skills
Support multiple business units simultaneously
Business degree (BS or MBA) with2+ years ofgeneral accounting experience or comparable work experience
Knowledge of Lawson, BPC, EDMS (publishing), Brio, etc

Senior Accountant, Financial Services, Sydney Resume Examples & Samples

Gain exposure to leading financial service institutions across leading Wealth and Asset Management, Banking and Insurance clients
Support our delivery of financial statement audits and work with other service lines and technical experts to deliver client solutions
Participate in special projects such as transactions and detailed analyses of client operations as required
Build valuable relationships with clients and develop strong technical capabilities, through formal training as well as working with senior mentors and talented colleagues
Use industry knowledge to provide ideas and solutions to clients and potential clients
Identify key risk areas within client organisation and evaluate the client’s responses to managing these risks
Oversee a team throughout an audit engagement to ensure the audit is executed effectively and meets all key milestones
We’re looking for people with the following skills & experience
Relevant qualifications (or equivalent experience), and 1 + years relevant post qualification experience
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a dynamic, team environment
Confident and credible communicator who displays both technical knowledge and commercial understanding
Innovative, creative thinking

Financial Project Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

CA/CPA qualified
2-3 years' previous experience as a financial/ project accountant or accountant from a commercial background
Ability to undertake a broad range of project, accounting and management reporting tasks
Candidate must display ambition perform a broad and varied role
Strong stakeholder management skills essential

Accountant / Financial Shared Services Resume Examples & Samples

Develops relationships and provides support to the Regional Financial Supervisor, Regional Financial Manager, Regional Finance Director and staff at business units
Strong GAAP/Internal controls knowledge
Business degree (BS or MBA) with 2+ years of general accounting experience or comparable work experience
Knowledge of Lawson and EPM

Accountant & Financial Controller Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for the collection, analysis and reporting of sales related data. Analyze forecast data to ensure accuracy, identify trends and monitor sales activity. Assist in preparation and variance analysis of monthly sales reporting. Analyze product profitability analysis
Responsible for Inventory costs and accuracy. Investigate cycle counting variances and resolve issues. Calculate and analyze Inventory Reserve. Monthly accounting and reconciliation Inventory/Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), sales/AR
Update & maintain cost accounting system. Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production cost
Produce timely & reliable management information. Support & assist the business month-end close process. Complete analysis, prepare journal entries, input into the system and analyze information for accuracy
Investigate variances against budget/forecast and provide analysis of differences
Support and assist AOP & Forecast Process to achieve published deadlines
Follow Policies and procedure as per the Financial Policy Manual. Assist in the development of business policies and performance measures
Ad hoc analysis and reports as requested by Corporate, Divisional, Regional and Site Management teams
Support and assist in the preparation of working papers for audits
Audit standard operating procedures
Participate in continuous improvement

Financial Statements Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

A qualified accountant with at least 4 years' PQE, and ideally educated to degree level
Financial accounting background preferably gained in a Group role
Highly developed prioritization and delegation skills to enable various tasks to be completed accurately, on time and to a high standard
Strong end to end process management skills with the ability to work under pressure
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written) with a confident and articulate manner
A strong working knowledge of financial accounting standards and their practical application (IAS & UK GAAP) and the self-drive and motivation to develop knowledge further
Genuine enthusiasm and interest in working in a group finance department

Accountant.financial Resume Examples & Samples

Senior Accountant will be responsible for core accounting operations for a group of entities and work with Controller /Finance Manager
End to End accounting responsibilities in coordination with process team and outsourced vendor
Accountable for compliance related deliverables (external statutory audits, internal GRC audits, SOX)
Manage relationship with outsourced Stat/ Tax service provider for compliance, execution, associated local filings and audits
Preparation of financial statements in line with local GAAP for Asia Pacific region legal entities
Ability to work collaboratively with the Process Leads & Controllers to identify innovative, strategic opportunities for accounting improvements in the region
Bachelor’s degree in Finance; CA preferred
8 Years of experience required
Ideally, a minimum of 3 year’s relevant working experience gained in an international oriented environment
Strong accounting background and working knowledge of GAAP
Ability to quickly interpret and understand local requirements and valid treatments for both Local and GAAP purposes
Hyperion knowledge- advantageous
Oracle- advantageous
Ability to work independently and effectively manage Vendors
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English – essential

Senior Accountant Financial Statements & Consolidation Resume Examples & Samples

Coordination and preparation of annual Consolidated Financial Statements including creating audit lead schedules, drafting footnote disclosures, reviewing supporting documentation and disclosure processes
Provide technical assistance, support and guidance on various accounting topics such as revenue recognition, projects accounting, restructuring, provisions, and other high risk topics
Review, analysis and oversight to the general ledger processes and data
Provide insight for general ledger accounts and supporting disclosure schedules related to the preparation of the financial statements
Assist in monthly closing and reporting activities as well as quarterly and annual testing of controls over financial closing
Audit interface support for both internal and external audit engagements
Delivery of general ledger information for external or internal auditors and/or divisional review purposes
Work with other finance and non-finance departments on ad-hoc special projects or additional government reporting requirements as needed
Identify, develop and drive process efficiencies that improve accuracy, quality and timeliness of statement preparation and other department deliverables
Champion and foster an environment of continuous improvement with primary emphasis on process re-engineering and automation of existing procedures
8+ years experience in accounting or related field
Strong understanding and use of IFRS/US GAAP including experience in complex accounting issues and application of accounting principles
Proficiency in researching technical accounting topics and coordinating resolution within Company and with independent auditors
Strong computer skills (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with financial reporting software
Excellent communication, writing, reporting skills to effectively communicate technical financial information
Proven critical thinking skills and ability to apply technical guidelines to complex accounting problems
Experience and familiarity with risk and Internal Controls
Working knowledge of general business practices
Ability and desire to plan, control, and contribute to solving complex problems
Self-driven and resourceful to meet deadlines, achieve goals, work independently as well as work well in teams or group
Flexibility to multi-task and adjust to changing requirements, schedules and priorities – ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Experience in the preparation of audited financial statements and monthly closing activities
Experience in general ledger accounting for large, multi-national organization is a plus
Background in Audit function as either an external auditor or Company financial department member
Proven capabilities supporting accounting activities with multiple ERP’s

Junior Accountant / Financial Controller Resume Examples & Samples

Make collection calls on delinquent accounts, document responses & follow-up
Responsible for posting cash receipts in computerized system
Other Accounts Receivable projects, as time permits
Update new customers in Navision after completion of credit checks, leadership authorization, etc
Complete any supplier/customer setup forms
Collaboration with supply chain specialist to ensure best payment terms for LEONI
Process invoices and credit memos, ensuring that all appropriate signatures have been obtained
Complete assigned reporting
Follow up on short payments made by customers
Assist with month-end closure
Gain understanding of the accounting and controlling processes
Implementation of corporate standards and processes
Assistance in inventory projects
Projects and administrative duties, as needed/assigned
Post-secondary business degree or similar experience
Two (2) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of computerized accounting ERP systems (Navision)
Working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook, Excel & Word)
Strong problem solving abilities/analytical skills
Ability to multitask and meet time sensitive deadlines in a high activity environment
German is an advantage but not a prerequisite

Financial & Treasury Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

Preparation of daily and monthly cash reports and forecasts
Bank account administration and maintenance
Preparation of factoring documentation and monitoring
Management of Bank Guarantees
Review of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Assisting with external audits
Assisting with narratives and supporting documentation for SOX
Assisting with the preparation of Statutory Accounts
Tertiary qualifications in accounting/finance will be well regarded

Accountant, Financial Resume Examples & Samples

Perform key accounting functions including consolidation and reporting, month end close processes, journal entries, account reconciliations and other accounting responsibilities meeting established deadlines
Support audits by interacting with multiple teams within the Company and with the external auditors
Analyze and develop solutions for complex and non-routine transactions
Work within multiple teams and various business functions across the Company to implement, update, and refine related accounting policies and procedures
Contribute analyses and recommendations of needed process and system improvements
Assist in determining the quantitative and qualitative financial reporting results of changes in the Company’s business and new transactions
May assist in training or an advisory role to others
Participate in special projects, as needed
Maintain the strict confidentiality of all information
Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
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Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline is required
At least 4 years of experience in a financial reporting role within a private company. Public accounting experience within a Big 4 firm or national firm a plus. Experience at a government contractor a plus
Solid foundation in understanding and applying authoritative US GAAP
Experience with evaluating and recommending improvements to internal control processes and systems either from an independent audit or a private company environment
Ability to understand complicated topics, apply critical thinking and judgment, and make informed recommendations. Must be open to continuous learning
Maintain a high level of professional ethics and integrity
Able to multitask efficiently, meet deadlines. Must be able to balance independent work with contributing in a team environment

Financial Statement Accountant, NY Resume Examples & Samples

Reviewing financial statements to ensure accuracy, reasonableness and compliance with US GAAP
Interaction with the auditors to resolve questions related to the audit and financial statements
Helping on upgrading and automating the preparation of financial statements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field - CPA or CPA candidates a plus
4+ years previous accounting and supervisory experience required
Understanding of the hedge funds under administration (legal structure, investment objective, fee structure, etc.)
Strong excel knowledge (Pivot Table, Sumif, and Vlookup) a plus

Financial & Statutory Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure the integrity of Financial Statements
Ensure timely and accurate monthly closing in US GAAP including submission for group consolidation
Cooperation with partners within and outside the Finance department to ensure completeness and accuracy of accounting for all entities under your responsibility
Preparation of annual statutory financial statements under local GAAP
Ensure proper and timely application of internal control procedures, with particular reference to SOX and governance requirements
Maintain and apply a good level of knowledge of USGAAP and local GAAP
Represent accounting on possible projects and implement & maintain the accounting for various financial transactions as they occur
With a professional qualification as a graduate in accounting with a Master degree, you should have a sound knowledge of accounting developed during at least 5 years in an international finance environment. Fluency in English is required; profound knowledge of Dutch will be an advantage
Knowledge of Local GAAP will be considered a strong plus as will experience with SAP software
You should be at ease with all Microsoft Office tools and other popular software packages
You should be a self-starter with a demonstrated ability to work independently and within tight deadlines. Attention to detail, an ability to organize yourself and to set appropriate priorities are also critical. Proven ability to work very well in teams and to motivate team members to achieve results as well as an ability to communicate clearly, should be among your strong points

Accountant for Student Financial Services Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration required with a Master's degree preferred
Three to five years of transactional accounting experience, preferably in a post-secondary institution
Superior organizational and problem resolution skills
Strong basic computer software (MS Office)
Skills as well as exposure to more concentrated financial software programs
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental as they apply to the Student Accounting Office
Ability to listen to customers (e.g. faculty, staff, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers and the general public
Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments

Accountant Financial T/l Resume Examples & Samples

Liaise with Auditors: Liaise with auditors regarding Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP) claim related requests and queries
SAP customer accounts maintenance: Creation and maintenance of foreign export customer codes on SAP. This includes the management of the foreign export debtors processes and all Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) related checks and testing
Monthly reporting: Compiling the following reports: calculate debtor days, due VAT payments, CE (Component Exports) Trading report, Reserve Bank requirements report on paid export proceeds and Goods In Transit (GIT) calculations for DAG & DTNA
Manage APDP SAP System: Follow up on outstanding documents, warehouse non-withdrawals, non-claimable and time barred invoices. Ensure all queries is resolved timeously
People Management: Managing, motivating, developing and empowering employees to optimise the achievement of the Department's organisational goals and performance objectives in line with company policies, procedures and compliance requirements
General Ledger & Foreign Export debtor’s reconciliations. Ensure that all reconciliations are done timeously and balances with system reports, calculations and GL
Internal Control System (ICS): Manage design, effectiveness and sample testing documents. Responsible for the performance, maintenance and reporting of ICS controls
Self-development: Taking personal responsibility for learning and development through a process of assessment, reflection and actioning. This can include both on and/or off the job training. This also includes the sharing of learnings with team
3 - 5 years in a specialised field, preferably in the automotive industry

Financial Process & Shared Services Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

Execute accounting processes and maintain effective internal controls for accounting activities such as journal entries, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable and fixed assets
Perform Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processing
Prepare reconciliations in accordance with policy and existing templates
Clearly and concisely communicate current processes, issues encountered and ideas
Document standard operating procedures
Drive continuous improvement in the efficiency and effectiveness of accounting processes and financial reporting
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Financial Rail Operations Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

Analytical ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment and ability to clearly communicate findings
Ability to prepare and maintain complex transactional financial analysis in Excel, including knowledge of pivot tables and advanced formulas (vlookup, sumif, etc.)
Extraordinarily organized, capable to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced organization
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with all levels in the organization

Group Financial System Accountant Resume Examples & Samples

Clear outstanding tasks from the development phase
Lead training to ensure users have sufficient knowledge to get the best out of the system. Develop and maintain a level of reporting capability in the larger divisions and assist smaller ones with report writing
Enhance data entry processes to make them less onerous for users

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