Accounting Accounts Payable

DAVID G. COWAN

RR * Box ****(Dingmans Ferry, PA *8328

570-***-****

OBJECTIVE To obtain a responsible and challenging position in

Accounting/Finance; strong interest in continued

career growth and professional development.

PROFILE Comprehensive computer experience with bookkeeping, accounting

and payroll programs for account reconciliations,

accounts receivable, cash management and financial

reporting. Working knowledge of QuickBooks, Lotus,

Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, FundEZ

Accounting, ADP payroll, Paychex, Tru Time and Time

Guardian Plus. Excellent communication and problem

solving skills with proven ability to adapt to change

and challenges.

WORK HISTORY

2004-2011 Shawnee Academy- The Beacon School, Shawnee on

Delaware, PA

Payroll Specialist (July

2004 - March 2011)

. Responsible for running and maintaining payroll

system

. Generate, edit and process time card reports

. Produce weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly and

year-end tax reports

. Review bi-weekly payroll data, effect appropriate

corrections, apply benefit time, calculate and

process all necessary adjustments for

garnishments, new hires and terminations, local,

state and federal taxes

. Generate and maintain all payroll records and

files

. Track employee attendance, use of benefit time,

and leaves of absence

. Identify and report deviations of payroll policies

1997-2004 Willow Glen Academy, Sparta, New Jersey

Accounting Supervisor (July 1999 - 2004)

. Responsible for accounts payable, accounts

receivable, payroll, general ledger functions and

financial reporting

. Transmit time schedules electronically to ADP 6.0

system and verify accuracy of paychecks for 320

employees bi-weekly

. Interact with funding sources, vendors, and all

inter-disciplinary team members regarding

accounting issues

. Serve on the Management Team, responsible to

Executive Director and President of Operations

regarding all agency financial matters

. Increase efficiency and accuracy as well as train

new hires in accounting department

Bookkeeper (April 1997 - July 1999)

. Process bi-weekly payroll; maintain job costing

system for all employees; responsible for payroll

budget line reports; maintain sub ledger for all

employees' benefit hours

. Accounts Payable duties as assigned

. Accounts Receivable duties as assigned

EDUCATION

May, 1996 AS Degree, Accounting, Sussex County Community

College, Newton, N.J.

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