Diana L. Pioch
Troy, MI *****
(C) 248-***-**** abonab@r.postjobfree.com
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SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Senior accounting professional with 17+ years of experience in a
variety of industries. Superior analytical and organizational skills.
Accomplished in the design and implementation of accounting systems
and reporting. Responsibilities have included management of all
aspects of accounting, preparation of financial statements and
analysis, and supervision of employees. Currently seeking a staff
through senior level accounting position offering a good work/life
balance.
KEY PROFICIENCIES
V Financial Statements
V Variance Analysis
V Account Research and Analysis
V Asset Management
V Inventory Reconciliation
V Internal Controls
V Year-End Reporting
V General Ledger
V Balance Sheet
V Accounts Payable/Receivable
V Month-End Journal Entries
V Payroll Accounting
V Bank Reconciliation
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SOFTWARE SKILLS
MAS200; FRx (financial statements); FAS (fixed assets); MS
Excel, Word, Outlook, Access; multiple online portals and
applications; Peachtree
Professional Experience
Hiller Inc. - Hiller's Markets - grocery store chain - Southfield, MI
1999 - 2012
Sr. Accountant/Controller
. Perform daily and monthly accounting through financial statements for
seven retail locations with over $150 million in annual sales.
. Prepare journal entries, accruals, allocations and adjustments.
Calculate inventory adjustments and cost of goods sold. Manage fixed
assets and depreciation. Research, reconcile and analyze accounts.
Month end close.
. Supervise staff of ten in accounts payable, accounts receivable and
payroll. Advise store management and bookkeeping staff. Provide
explanation and support of daily accounting functions.
. Prepare and file annual reporting/returns including personal property
taxes for multiple locations, 1099's / 1096's, sales and use tax,
Report of Organization, census and others as required.
. Periodic accounting through financial statements for six associated
companies. Reconcile intercompany transactions.
. Prepare year-end work papers and audit schedules.
. Work directly with Chief Financial Officer and Director of Finance.
. Design and prepare ad hoc accounting reports as required.
Accomplishments
> Developed and maintained procedures and schedules currently in use
for daily and monthly information reporting, reconciliations, and
accounting.
> Restructured inventory/cost of goods sold accounting to improve
timeliness and accuracy.
> Created accounting procedures and systems for scrip and gift card
program, house charge program, vendor gift card program,
electronic coupons.
DMC-OBGYN, Inc. - physician group - Detroit, MI 1998 - 1999
Assistant Director of Finance
. Assisted in preparing monthly consolidated financial statements.
. Processed doctors' practice plan payroll, monthly expense reports,
bank reconciliations.
. Supervised accounting staff of three.
Accomplishments
> Restructured accounts payable system to facilitate timely
recording and payment of expenses.
> Developed and implemented a system to capture, record and
distribute practice plan income and expense between entities.
Ralph C. Wilson Agency, Inc. - insurance - Southfield, MI 1996 - 1998
Accountant
. Assisted CFO with agency accounting, including month end close and
related reports.
. Supervised accounts receivable.
. Maintained resident and non-resident insurance licenses.
Plante & Moran, LLP - public accounting - Southfield, MI 1995 - 1996
Eastern Regional Systems Coordinator
. Prepared client billings, accounts payable, monthly statistical
reports and staff count reports.
. Managed time sheet reporting and distribution.
. New staff training.
Education: Lawrence Technological University - Southfield, MI
. Bachelor of Science in Accounting in 1995; earned a 3.7 GPA.