Manager Accounting

Cole K Arnold

**** * *** **., *** Tan Valley, AZ 85140 **********@*****.*** 602-***-****

Summary

Professional, Senior Accountant with 6+ years’ experience. Very much a team player and

comfortable presenting to clients, board of directors, and company executives. Detail-

oriented, accurate, and dependable, with an uncompromising work ethic. Awarded Eagle

Scout rank in Boy Scouts of America.

Education

Utah State University, Logan, Utah

BS in Finance; minor in Economics, May 2007

Experience

Rite of Passage, Inc. Queen Creek, AZ January 2011 – Current

School Finance/Senior Accountant

• Responsible for General Ledger and monthly preparation of financial statements for 5

separate 501(c)(3), Charter Schools across 4 states.

• Monthly budget variance and forecasting reports presented to management team

and board of directors.

• Manage AP, & AR

• Facilitate annual, independent audit in accordance with GAAP and Governmental

Accounting standards. Audit results reviewed by board of directors, Federal and State

departments.

• Maintain compliance with grant awards from federal, state and local agencies.

teligentCHARTER, Phoenix, AZ May 2009 – December 2010

Financial Analyst/Senior Accountant

• Financial statement preparation, budgeting and Forecasting for multiple Arizona

Charter Schools

• Prepare budgets and track spending of Federal grants

• Facilitate annual, independent audit in accordance with GAAP and Governmental

Accounting standards

• Payroll Processing

LiFE Inc., Mesa, AZ December 2007 – May 2009

Accounting Manager/Program Director

• Accounting Manager for 4 LLC’s and one Non-Profit

• Payroll Processing for 200+ Employees and benefits administrator

• A/P, A/R, Bank Recs and Manage inter-company accounts

• Compliance with state and local agency contracts

Cache Honda Yamaha, Logan, Utah August 2006 – May 2007

Staff Accountant

• A/P and A/R for three companies including balance inter-company accounts

• Balance General Ledger

• End-of-Day reporting and month end close

• Monthly and Quarterly Job Cost Reports

• Receive and reconcile inventory

Areas of Expertise

Microsoft Office Products GAAP and Governmental accounting

Peachtree

QuickBooks

Microsoft Dynamics GP

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