Hollie Curry
**** ***** ***** ****., **** *, Chandler, AZ 85225
Cell: 480-***-**** – Email: acwerp@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
I have over 8 years of experience as an Accountant, with a strong financial statement preparation, intercompany transfers, month end close, fixed assets, general ledger budget and variance analysis. I possess excellent communication skills and an enjoy being a member of a group who cooperates with other people in order to achieve a common goal
Highlights
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook
Access
Adobe Acrobat 8
Microsoft Dynamic
Peachtree
SAGA Fixed Assets
Great Plains
Solomon
SAGE-MAS 90
TAM/Epic
Experience
Contract Assignments
Accountant _ July 2016-present
Vincent Benjamin Phoenix, AZ
Perform monthly reconciliation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement
Upload recurring, accrual, correcting and payroll journal entries based on different departments request
Accountant _ October 2015-June 2016
Worthy Insurance Group Skokie, IL
(3-Contract Position went permanent in February 2016)
Perform monthly reconciliation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement as part of the monthly financial submission to the LLC Manager and Outsource Tax Accountant.
Monthly correcting, prepaid and accrual journal entries based on prior month and budget comparisons.
Coordinate with the account executives to verifying the accuracy of credits issued correctly and timely return of premium based on commission agreements with the customer for audit, cancellation or endorsements for change in coverage.
Facilitated “no-fault” internal audits as a result of sound record-keeping and thorough documentation based on GAAP Standards.
Follow up with Clients for payment status of past due invoices
Invoice Policy Premium and submit finance agreements for the clients. Follow up on the status of payments from the clients for down payment.
Coordinate with the carries for invoices and timely payment issued to avoid cancellation of policy.
Accountant II February 2015-August 2015
DENTSPLY Midwest, Des Plaines, IL
(6-month Contract Position)
Headcount Tracking - Monthly compared to budget, work with HR on a monthly basis in order to keep headcount reconciled.
3rd Party Sales Tracking - Quarter-End-daily reporting Sales, backorder and needed to meet budget goal to Corporate on a daily basis on the last 2.5 weeks of the month.
Capital Tracking/Closing Capital Projects on a monthly basis by working with the Department Heads and Division Controller for appropriate approvals and status
Update the Expense Review file monthly and analyzed monthly variances
Account Reconciliations for accrual and inventory accounts.
MDET Accrual Preparation
New Product Tracking and Reporting sent out to Department Heads based on budget/forecast.
Variance to Forecast
Free goods reporting
Staff Accountant January 2014-January 2015
Young Innovations Inc., _ Algonquin, IL
(1-year contract position)
Managed up to 3 bank accounts and perform bank reconciliations and journal entry errors that had previously been missed.
Prepare and enter Semi-Monthly payroll journal entries along with month end journal entries as needed
Coordinated with Accounting Manager for ad-hoc projects and processed using downloadable information from the system and converted to Excel.
Format requested information by using pivot tables and v-lookups.
Review Operations Payables and Inventory Payables batches from the Accounts Payable on a weekly basis.
File Sales and Use Tax for multiple states, along with filing medical device tax on a bi-monthly basis.
Perform Account Reconciliations for accrual and inventory accounts
Experience
Permanent Work Experience
Staff Accountant Axiom November 2011-January 2013(Sold)
Houston Specialty January 2013-July 2013
Houston Specialty Insurance Company (Formerly Axiom Insurance) Rolling Meadows, IL
Process on a timely basis the monthly revenue reporting to divisions for premiums and endorsements processed in the current month. Processed using downloadable information from the system and converted to the Excel format requested by the different divisions using pivot tables, v-lookups and macros.
Monthly reconciliation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement, with variance analysis, as part of the monthly financial submission to the Owner and Operation Manager for the finance meetings.
Compose accurate accounting reports and ad-hoc reports summarizing data per the Owner's request.
Compose and email weekly open item and aging reports for follow up by the Underwriters.
Coordinate with the Underwriters and Assistant Underwriters for assistance on collecting any past due premiums before issuing Notice of Cancellations to the client.
File and initiate surplus lines tax for various states
Staff Accountant October 2009-November 2011
Tave Risk Management Northbrook, IL
Perform monthly reconciliation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement as part of the monthly financial submission to the Principle, Operation Manager and Finance Manager for finance meetings and analysis.
Monthly correcting, prepaid and accrual journal entries based on prior month and budget comparisons.
Coordinate with the account executives and account managers to verifying the accuracy of credits issued correctly and timely return of premium based on commission agreements with the customer for audit, cancellation or endorsements for change in coverage.
Help facilitate budget projections for next year and any revenue projections based on prior year policy renewals.
Facilitated “no-fault” internal and external audits as a result of sound record-keeping and thorough documentation based on GAAP Standards.
Distribute weekly aging to Account Executives to ensure timely payment from the client prior to carrier invoices being due, along with weekly open items reports and production reports submitted to the Principal.
File and initiate surplus lines tax for various states
Education
B. S. Management & Accounting October 2006
DeVry University, Chicago, IL
Skills
Work Related Skills: Account Reconciliations, Accountant, Accrual Accounting, Balance Sheet and Income statement variance analysis to budget and forecast, month end close, full cycle accounting, payroll, bank reconciliation, record keeping, pivot tables, assist with external audits, financial statements, fixed assets and sales and use tax.
Software: Adobe Acrobat, Mas 90, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, SAGE, Microsoft Dynamics, Solomon, Peachtree and Great Plains.
Industries: Insurance, Service and Manufacturing