Manager Accounting
Resume:
TAMARA A. GRIGNON
*** ******* ****** ******: 707-***-****
Brandon, MS 39047 acvqzi@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To obtain a long-term and challenging position that offers the opportunity to utilize areas of past experience in conjunction with the on-going development of new skills, while creating and maintaining lasting working relationships with fellow associates and the general public.
Recent Experience:
February 2015 – March 2016 Westside Grill & Fireplace Katy, TX
F/C Bookkeeper
full-charge general ledger bookkeeping and payroll for retail seller of BBQ grills, accessories and custom fireplaces
upon hire, audited and corrected previous’ years financials
October 2013 – October 2014 Sales Quest, Inc. Palos Verdes Estates, CA
F/C Bookkeeper
full-charge general ledger bookkeeping and payroll for wholesaler and online Amazon/EBay retailer of high-end sporting equipment, apparel and fashion accessories
upon hire, audited previous 2 years financials and balanced the previously unbalanced Balance Sheet; discovered and collected $50,000 in un-posted receivables; discovered inventory discrepancies valued at over $75,000
June 2010 – May 2012 Scrumptious Occasions Catering, Inc. Ukiah, CA
Accounting Manager
built accounting and H/R systems from the ground up for a family-style restaurant with staff of 150
managed all aspects of financial and managerial accounting, with emphasis on inventory, COGS and labor control, while leading management team in cost and budgetary analysis
June 2007 – June 2010 Redwood Coast Fuels/Nick Barbieri Trucking Ukiah, CA
Controller/HR Administrator
managed all aspects of financial accounting, with emphasis on inventory management, for a petroleum and freight trucking company with wholesale and retail sales
Human Resources/Safety Manager and I/T Technician, maintenance of driver qualification files and processing of random drug and alcohol testing for staff of 38
July 2003 - May 2007 Hotel Healdsburg, Restaurant & Spa Healdsburg, CA
Controller/HR Administrator
managed and processed all aspects of financial and managerial accounting, with emphasis on budgeting and financial controls for a luxury hotel, 4-star restaurant, and full-service spa
responsible for financial reporting, forecasting, and overall financial well-being of the company through maintenance and audit of policies and procedures
implemented in-house accounting and payroll systems that were previously outsourced; set up and managed Human Resources department, directed safety program; reduced workers’ comp insurance premiums by 40%.
Computer Systems and Software Knowledge:
Microsoft Windows QuickBooks Pro/Enterprise Cobra OnQue
AS/400 Business Works Fidelio (Hotel)
Microsoft Office Pro One Source Aloha (Food & Beverage)
ADP Evosus Infogenesis (Food & Beverage)
Paylocity Microsoft Dynamics GP Mapics (Manufacturing ERP)
Paychex Microsoft Access
Education:
Mendocino College
A.A. Degree in Liberal Arts, emphasis in Accounting
G.P.A. 3.90 – President’s List
Member: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
California State University, East Bay
Major in Human Development
G.P.A. 3.817 – Dean’s List
Professional References:
Richard Booth
Owner, Westside Grill & Fireplace
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Munther Massarweh
Owner, Wildfox Restaurant
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Debbie Coenen
Executive Pastry Chef, Wildfox Restaurant
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Katie Kater
Office Manager, J.A. Sutherland, Inc.
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