CPA Candidate with solid professional and academic Accounting background eager to contribute expertise toward supporting operations of a dynamic organization

 

 

Offering numerous years of progressive Accounting experience in broad industries, with extensive background in managerial/supervisory capacity ~ Excel in strategically planning, coordinating and managing projects/workflow to optimize productivity and meet critical timelines ~ Motivating, decisive leader ~ Dynamic communication and relationship building skills; fluent in conversational/written Spanish and basic French skills ~ Technology savvy, with proficiency in Excel, QuickBooks, Great Plains Dynamics, MS Word, Access, Outlook

 

Auditing                                               Accounting/Payables               Financial and Sales Reporting

Reconciliations                                    Payroll & Taxes                        Employee Benefits Administration

Team Building/Supervision                  Training & Development           Department Operations/Management

 

 

Manager, Accounting Dept. & HR Dept., The First Tee New York, Inc.                                    2004 - Present

Steer team of internal auditors in conducting annual audit and manage City of NY Comptroller s Office audit; apply expertise in conducting complex, thorough audits toward actively supporting company in optimizing bottom-line performance

Have successfully boosted operational efficiencies and productivity by spearheading diverse projects including strategically automating an inefficient manual recordkeeping system

Effectively developed a comprehensive accounting manual for company to standardize operations, increase productivity and ensure critical compliance with internal operating policies and procedures

Proficiently manage payroll for over 30 staff, with additional responsibility for employee tax forms, health care, and insurance; concurrently provide quality employee resource assistance

In charge of  financial functions spanning cash management, payables, bank reconciliations, and monthly reporting to NYC Parks & Recreation

 

Accounts Payable Manager, Headway Staffing Services                                                             2002 - 2004

Directed A/P operations for both NC and VA offices while simultaneously assisting Department Manager in facilitating payables component of monthly closings

Efficiently organized and coded invoices, issued checks and reconciled bank accounts

 

Accounting Staff Manager, Japan Travel Bureau, USA.                                                               2000 - 2002

Oversaw accounting operations for CA branches, including sales reporting and monthly closings

Effectively input cash/credit card receipts and processed inter-company transactions, chargebacks and checks

 

Supervisor, Tower Air                                                                                                                                 1995 - 2000

Productively prepared detailed daily cash/credit card sales reports and processed Group/Corporate and Individual ticket sales for NYC Ticket Office

Progressed from position of PTA Desk Supervisor; demonstrated sharp leadership skills in successfully delivering new agent training programs as well as guiding agents in efficient input of prepaids

 

 

CPA Candidate ID: 1-12-8485

B.S. Accounting, Herbert H. Lehman College, CUNY-Bronx, NY; May 2002

A.A.S. Business, Borough of Manhattan Community College. NY, NY; December  1994

 

 

 

 

 

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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in Auditing, where my vast accounting background will support your organization in optimizing performance.  To acquaint you with my qualifications, I am submitting my resume for review; in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, I ve been building a progressive Accounting career since 1995, rapidly assuming increasing managerial responsibilities in diverse accounting operations.  Currently I manage an Accounting Department, where I effectively lead staff in conducting complex audits, manage payroll and benefits and steer multiple financial activities including cash management, payables, reconciliations, and monthly reporting.  I am able to maximize productivity and efficiency and possess dynamic strategic planning, prioritization and project management skills.  Complementing my vast experience, I am a CPA Candidate and earned a B.S. in Accounting in 2002.  I am also highly computer literate, with extensive experience in Excel as well as solid background in QuickBooks, Great Plains Dynamics.

 

As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player prepared to deliver immediate and long-term results and  committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

 

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