Shawn Lopez
Accounting Assistant
**** ******** ***, *******, ** 92804
Contact Number: 714-***-****
Objective
Seeking a position in the accounting field where excellent analytical and
technical skills can be utilized to improve the company's profitability.
Experience
Senior Recreation Leader, City of Anaheim; Anaheim, Ca - 2004-Present
Designed new and improved existing programs regarding early stimulation,
after school activities, and tutoring; oversaw a staff of four. Directed
the site's After School Program; directed painting, reading, and writing
activities; Assisted children with daily academic assignments and projects;
Identified and addressed specific problems and needs of the students.
Reviewed and proofed documents and information distributed to parents and
staff; Reported to parents regarding student's academic and social
performance. Participated in developmental multicultural workshops,
activities, and implemented them at the site.
Accounting Assistant, SMG Food and Beverage, LLC.; Long Beach, Ca 2010
* Complete Accounts Payable; weekly check runs for various locations; match
purchase orders, coding batching and entering invoices; posting and
reconciling batches; process purchase order tickets and invoices for
various companies; verify and process expense reports; filing; reconcile
vendor statements; researching and resolving accounts payable issues with
vendors.
* Perform all aspects of Accounts Receivable; consist of cashiering,
customer service, prepare deposits, posting payments under general ledger,
keeping detailed log of all payments and deposit. Generally performed all
easy/routine to moderate billings for the department; Assisted in accounts
receivable processes to ensure accurate and timely management of billings;
Researched billing related issues as necessary to process billings to
clients. Analyzed billings and prepared additional reports as required.
Answered accounts receivable phone inquiries and follow up. Called and/or
mailed correspondence to customers as necessary in order to update
accounts; Assisted with related special projects, as required; Assisted
team members as necessary.
* Prepare daily check logs, assist in montly closing, and verifies bank
deposit slips
* Maintain and verify a Cash Flow chart daily
*Special projects; Run a vault compound during Long Beach Gran Prix; assist
with catering during Governor's conference; assist Vault manager as needed.
Account Technician, City of Westminster; Westminster, Ca - 2007-2010
Perform various tasks for the finance division.
* Perform all aspects of Accounts Payable; bi-weekly check runs for various
locations; match purchase orders, coding batching and entering invoices;
posting and reconciling batches; process purchase order tickets and
invoices for various funds; verify and process expense reports; filing;
reconcile vendor statements; researching and resolving accounts payable
issues with vendors.
* Perform all aspects of Accounts Receivable; consist of cashiering,
customer service, prepare deposits, posting payments under general ledger,
keeping detailed log of all payments and deposit. Generally performed all
easy/routine to moderate billings for the department; Assisted in accounts
receivable processes to ensure accurate and timely management of billings;
Researched billing related issues as necessary to process billings to
clients. Analyzed billings and prepared additional reports as required.
Answered accounts receivable phone inquiries and follow up. Called and/or
mailed correspondence to customers as necessary in order to update
accounts; Assisted with related special projects, as required; Assisted
team members as necessary.
Education
* Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with an Concentration in
Accounting
California State of Fullerton May 2010
* Fullerton College, Fullerton, Ca; Transfer student; Major: Accounting
Skills
Team Player
Efficient
Punctual
Take ownership of any job assignment
Organizing and prioritizing
Attention to detail and accuracy
Confidentiality
Judgment
Communication skills
Information management skills
Problem-solving skills