Real Estate Accounting

JIM KU

**-** **** ****** ? ELMHURST, NY ***** ? 718-***-**** ?

*******@*******.***

SUMMARY

Accounting graduate and Licensed Notary Public with more than fifteen years

of varied experience in all aspects of Financial Accounting and Analysis

for a range of industries including Retail, Wholesale, Fashion, Real Estate

and Automobiles. Versatile, ambitious, forward-thinking Financial

Controller with a conscientious work ethic and an obsessive attention to

detail. Experienced in all aspects of Accounting including A/R, A/P, G/L,

Payroll, Inventory Control, Fixed Assets, Mortgages and Loans, Profit &

Loss Statements and Financial Analysis. Seeking an opportunity as a

(Accounting or Financial position) with an organization that needs a loyal,

energetic team player who can provide a "safe pair of hands" and can

successfully undertake a wide range of tasks.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Proven Accounting skills Obsessive Attention to Detail

Mortgage & Loan Analysis Passion for Continuous Improvement

Retail/Wholesale/Fashion Industry Enjoys new challenges

Specialist Ensure compliance with Corporate

Notary Public Accounting policies, procedures and

Strong knowledge of general accounting controls (Sarbanes-Oxley Act)

and GAAP Cash flow projections

Bilingual: English & Chinese

Processing ADP payroll

CAREER PATH

Bravo Fashion Inc. Jamaica, NY

2010-Present

Accounting manager (private company-

retail industry) (Part-time)

. Managed bank reconciliations and analyzed all General ledger accounts,

. All expenses accounts reconciliation, including monthly closing and

accruals analysis.

. Oversees the retirement, 401k account. P&L analysis for commission.

Steve Madden, Ltd., Long Island City, NY

2001-2009

Senior accountant (public

company-Retail industry)

. Extensively involved with the analysis and interpretation of financial

data including General ledger, Payroll, inter-company accounts,

Retirement Accounts, and monthly, quarterly and annual accrued expense

account analyses.

. Managed bank reconciliations and analyzed sales commissions.

First Pioneer Realty, Inc., Long Island City, NY

1998-2001

Assistant Controller/Internal Auditor (private company-

real estate industry)

. Managed A/R and A/P functions as well as General ledger account,

including month-end closings, accruals and audits.

. Monitored company investments including real estate.

. Prepared financial statements, controlled cash flow, and managed third-

party agents including financial statements and bill payment.

. Analyzed inter-company accounts, mortgages and escrow expenses.

. Gained substantial experience in financial issues unique to the real

estate industry.

Zumbach Sports Cars, New York, NY

1995-1998

Bookkeeper (private company-automotive industry)

. Provided assistance to the accounting manager in all daily financial

activities including: monitoring sales data, cash receipts, billing,

disbursements, expense accounting and deposits.

. Substitute accounts payable/receivable if needed. Bank loan floor plan.

Commission analysis..

EDUCATION

Queens College, Queens, NY - 1995 Bachelor of Arts

in Accounting

SOFTWARE SKILLS

MS Word, Excel, AS400 Accounting Packages, MS Dynamic (Great Plains),

Outlook, QuickBooks. Intuit POS

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