KAREN M. KEOHANE
**** ***** ***** *****, *********, GA 30252
*******@*********.*** 770-***-****
Qualifications Profile
Highly organized and detail oriented Payroll Specialist responsible for a
wide client base in a public accounting atmosphere.
. Expertise in payroll processing for various clients in widespread
industries.
. Ability to tackle any task required with a strong emphasis on being a
team player.
. Strong customer service skills.
. Proven ability to identify and implement improvements to streamline
processes and increase efficiency and productivity.
. Excellent technology skills; quick to learn new applications and
methodologies.
. Proficient in Microsoft Office, In-house Accounting Software, Lacerte
Tax Software
Professional Experience
Hargrave, Freeman & Leto, P.C. (Jonesboro, GA)
2006 to present
Certified Public Accounting Firm
Payroll Specialist
. Verifying and calculating time sheets.
. Payroll processing and timecard entry.
. Scheduling tax payments for federal & state (multiple states).
. Coordinating garnishment & child support payments.
. Calculating 401K and Simple IRA payments.
. Helping clients with Human Resource questions and issues.
Hallmark, et al 1995 to
2006
Independent Representative
. Various part-time jobs while my children were young.
Carpax Associates, Inc. (Atlanta, GA)
1987 to 1995
Marketing Consulting Firm
Marketing Associate
. Account manager for various marketing programs.
Educational Background
Georgia Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science in Business
Management 1987