Clifton, NJ *****
Cell Phone 973-***-****
E-mail w236s0@r.postjobfree.com
Chris Butas
Summary Energetic, hard-working individual seeking a position in accounting. A responsible and reliable person who enjoys contributing to a team effort and creating a good working environment.
Experience 9/2005 – Present Citibank Corp. Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Cash Management Specialist
Reconcile 150+ Commercial Bank Accounts
Balance and Proof accounts within a 5-10 business day
Daily maintenance of accounts and checks
Monthly MIS (Management Information System)
CD-Rom Process
1/2004 – 9/2005 Citibank Corp. Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Settlement Account Specialist
Maintained daily financial controls of all transactions
Prepared general ledger entries for final balancing
Re-balanced and reconcile proof sheets from all units
Validated accuracy of payments transmission to numerous systems reports
Prepared conversion and cash letter for Canadian checks
Set up payments to clients via wire transfer
Handled multiple projects and tasks expeditiously and effectively
Identified required adjustment cases for investigation department
7/2001 – 1/2004 Citibank Corp. Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Exceptions Specialist
Applied customer payments to their accounts manually
Reviewed and documented fraud
Wrote procedures manuals for different processes
Trained new hire
Education
9/2003-Present Bergen Community College Paramus, NJ
Completed Associates Degree and working on obtaining B.A.
Major – Accounting
Minor – Business Administration
Skill
Awards Proficient with Computer Software; Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Bilingual in Polish and English.
Employee of the Month in 10/2001 and 11/2007