Marcia
Peterson______________________________________________________________
**** ********* *****, ****** *********, CA
***************@*****.***
CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNTANT
Well-organized, self- starting accountant with strong planning, analysis,
system development and financial reporting skills to produce timely and
accurate financial reports. Proven leader and team player with 6 years
experience in the construction industry.
Highlights of Qualifications
Financial Reports Receivable Management
Word, Excel, Access Accounts Payable
Payroll/Personnel Project Job Costing
Selected Achievements
. Processed in-house payroll including 5 different union contracts
(Viewpoint software).
. Produced progress and final billings on all jobs including tracking
extra work to ensure they were invoiced to customer.
. Coordinated with sub-contractors to insure their work was included on
progress billings and they were paid promptly.
. Filed construction preliminary liens, conditional upon progress
payment and final payment releases.
. Maintained reconciliations on all balance sheet accounts to analyze
data and verify accuracy. These were used as a basis for annual
external audit.
. Analyzed monthly job cost/revenue reports for accuracy and
completeness.
. Worked with project supervisors to ensure completeness of job costs,
accuracy of vendor invoices and recording of material transfers.
Issued account numbers for extra work.
. Used existing daily fuel sheets to develop records to isolate diesel
used for non-taxable purposes and filed to federal and state for
refund of taxes paid ($20-25,000 refunded annually).
. Maintained fixed assets and prepared annual property tax reports.
Professional Experience
ADAM NUTRITION, Mira Loma, CA 2008-2010 Accountant -
Temp.
KEC ENGINEERING, Corona, CA 2002-2008 Accountant
GROUP ONE LABEL, So. El Monte, CA 1996-2001 Controller
Education
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Monroe Community College