Accounts Payable Accounting
Resume:
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Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
Objective
To obtain a challenging position as a Corporate Finance and Treasury Analyst that will utilize my
professional and educational experience.
Education
University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado August
2009 – May 2011 Master of Business Administration
Relevant coursework: Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, International
Accounting, Financial Modeling and Entrepreneurial Financial Management
Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado August 1994
– June 1998 Bachelor of Science, Specialization in Financial Accounting
Continuing Education
CMA Part One - passed
June 2011
CMA Part Two - candidate
September 2011
Professional Experience
HSBC Finance Corp., formerly Household International, Inc.
October 2000 – May 2002 Consumer Finance
Prospect Heights, IL Senior Accountant – Corporate Accounting
Responsible for monthly and year end close for 11 corporate departments
Prepared monthly corporate variance report for CFO
Corporate Accounting contact for audit, aviation, benefits, facilities, finance, H PAC, human
resources, law, marketing, purchasing and tax
Participated in the preparation of quarterly and annual reports
Participated in quarterly and year end internal and external audits
Improved and automated monthly close process
Created new budget templates and improved the corporate accounting budgeting process
Special Projects – Year end corporate tax conversion, trained new associates on People Soft
and Household accounting processes
VERIO September
1998 – October 2000 Internet Service and Web Hosting Provider
Centennial, CO Financial Analyst – Web Hosting and Engineering
Responsible for monthly and year end close for 6 business units
Prepared monthly business unit variance report for management
Corporate Accounting contact for regional finance employees
Integration of 2 acquisitions - including financial and vendor loads, and creation of balance
sheet reconciliations
Responsible for accounts payable coding, approval verification and resolution of accounts
payable issues
Created an accounts payable tolerance lists to speed up payable turnaround
Participated in quarterly and year end internal and external audits
Special Projects – trained new employees on People Soft and VERIO accounting procedures,
reviewed engineering expenses monthly, collocation and data center rent research and
revenue analysis
Worked with accounts payable, engineering, finance, human resources, marketing, purchasing
and tax to resolve accounting related issues
Wathen & Associates, LTD
December 1993 – May 1998 Real Estate Development and Property Management
Denver, CO Accountant/ Office Manager – part time
employee
Performed general accounting duties – problem solving, bank reconciliations, monthly and
year end close and data entry
Responsible for processing bi-monthly payroll, accounts receivable and accounts payable
Simpson Housing LLLP
May – August 1996 Multi-family Property Management and Development
Denver, CO Assistant Accountant – summer internship
Assisted with internal audits, research projects and data entry
Assisted with accounts payable processing
Provided general office support
Computer Skills
Advanced MS Excel, Word and Power Point skills
Intermediate PeopleSoft skills - queries and report creation
Professional Organizations and Community Involvement
Urban Land Institute (ULI) - student member
IMA – student member
Beta Alpha Psi member
UC Denver Accounting Department accreditation student advisory board
Junior Achievement volunteer instructor
Redstone Elementary – PTO Fundraising & School Events committee member and classroom
volunteer
Denver Kids and Adopt a School mentoring program
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