Accounting Manager

MARK A. SUOMINEN

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Demonstrated achiever with broad knowledge of accounting and business law

Summary •

1. Strong finance and marketing background combined with excellent problem-

solving skills that facilitate successful completion of assigned responsibilities

2. Attentive to details, utilizes good judgment, and follows directions well

3. Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working collaboratively with others, and

communicating complex ideas in a clear manner

4. Extensive computer training, with knowledge of accounting software packages

including Peachtree, JD Edwards, and Excel

Education Certified Public Accounting Exam: Passed BEC section Present

Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, Finance, and Business 2009

Administration, Grace College, Winona Lake, IN

Career History & Accomplishments

Staff Accountant, General Growth Properties, Chicago, IL 2013

1. Coordinated short term lease obligations for some of the group’s extensive

mall portfolio

2. Analyzed and processed lease agreements using JD Edwards accounting

software

3. Entered lease agreements into the General Ledger

4. Ensured lease obligations and payments were properly organized and

processed

5. Reconciled all lease obligations with the bank at the end of each month

Tax Accountant, Northern Trust, Chicago, IL 2012

6. Assisted in minimizing the tax liability of the institutional customers of the

bank

7. Helped insure tax optimization with respect to customer dividend payments

Accounting Internship, Nuveen Investments, Chicago, IL 2011

8. Assisted in the publication of fund holder quarterly and annual reports

9. Utilized accounting and auditing principles to check invoices and balances

10. Researched, Analyzed, and Compared fees on company Mutual Funds

11. Extensively used Excel, Adobe Reader, and Compare Document

Software

Additional Work Experience

Staff Member and Honor Caddie, Butler National Golf Club, Oak Brook, IL 2001-2011

12.Worked directly with Head Caddie Master to ensure the efficient operation

of this exclusive PGA golf club

13.Served members and their guests in the preparation, maintenance, and

carrying of their golf clubs

Head Senior Basketball Manager, Grace College, Winona Lake, IN 2005-2009

1. Worked directly with the Head Basketball Coach to ensure that all tasks

were properly completed in preparation for games

2. Held key responsibility for the distribution, cleaning, and storing of

equipment and uniforms

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