John Leconte
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Education and Professional Training
Bachelor Degree in Accounting and Finance
University of Massachusetts-Boston (2009)
Cum GPA: 3.19
Associate Degree in Computer Science
Bunker Hill Community College (2005)
Summary of Skills
. Experience using Great Plains Dynamics Accounting Software.
. Experience using File Maker Pro and Laserfiche Management software.
. Power user in Microsoft Office applications: Word, Access, Excel,
PowerPoint
. Accounting knowledge including preparation of financial statements
. Proficient verbal and written communication skills in both English and
French
. Ability to multi-task and attention to detail
. Capable to work independently or as a cooperative team member
. Extremely well-organized and efficient
. Flexible and creative
Professional Experience
Bay Cove Human Services Boston, Ma
Administration Assistant 03/2010
- Present
. Over all Departmental Office Management
. Ensure timely processing and accurate documentation of Property work
orders, purchase orders/check requests, timesheets, etc
. Prepare reports from database e.g. monthly payroll allocation reports,
project expenditure reports.
. Provide liaison with Accounting and other departments
. Review vendor statements and investigate discrepancies.
. Handle property tax
. Evaluate purchase options for best buy of department office supplies,
equipment and services.
. Maintain insurance records of vendors used by department.
. Process and coordinate vehicle and real property insurance claims
. Train staff on systems to gain needed proficiency to do their jobs
effectively
. Process order for department equipment and supplies.
Spire Company Associates, Inc. Boston,
Ma
Start-up New Media Company
Junior Accounting clerk Intern 09/ 2009
- 01/2010
. Matching, batching, coding and entering invoices
. Entering and posting invoices into the computer system
. Researching and resolving accounts payable and accounts receivable issues
with vendors
. Review vendor statements, and investigate discrepancies
. Organize and match returns paperwork
. General ledger- including accruals and other non-cash journal entries
. Bank transactions and reconciliations
Sears Boston, MA
In-Store Marketing 2005 - 2009
. Display store print ads, under a strict deadline
. Set up Promotional sign.
. Inventory control
. Merchandise Price Audit
. Set up promotional signs
. Provided customer service and assistance
. Handled sale transactions, including return and exchange items
. Performed other duties as needed
Activities
. Member of Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountant,
Inc.(MSCPA)
. Member on the University of Massachusetts- Boston Investment Club.