Carrollton, GA *****
*******.******@*****.***
Kristie Y. Harden
Objective
To obtain a challenging position as a finance/accounting professional commensurate with my acquired skills and experience.
Education
Strayer University Douglasville, Georgia
Bachelor of Science: Accounting March 2011
Strayer School of Business accredited by
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Georgia Perimeter College Decatur, Georgia
Associate of Science: Business Administration May 2006
Work Experience While In School
Southwire Company Carrollton, Georgia
Wire & Cable Accountant – Co-op Internship Jul 2010-Oct 2010
•Responsible for processing expenses, including entries into Southwire term; file and maintain invoices; matching the finance
generated checks to invoices being paid
•Responsible for processing 50 -100 invoices daily and posting accounts payable transactions
•Timely and accurate preparation of monthly accruals and account reconciliations to support the monthly accounting close process
•Auditing checks daily.
•Performed general office duties including filing, sorting, organization, data entry
H&R Block Carrollton, Georgia
Tax Specialist 1 Seasonal
•Responsible for preparing State & Federal individual income taxes for the 2008/2009 Tax season
•Provided superior tax consultation utilizing tax references
•Reviewed clients tax returns for accuracy
•Provided recommendations for tax submissions
•Performed general office duties including filing, sorting, organization, data entry
•Ensured all tax laws were being implemented
TeachMe-Kidsmart Carrollton, Georgia
Assistant Manager/Sales Associate Feb 2008-Jan-2009
•Reconcile Accounts Receivable on a weekly and monthly basis
•Entered and processed over 100 receivables daily
•Reviewed receivables for accurate G/L coding
•Made recommendations for reclasses when items were not allocated properly
•Match receivable to purchase orders
•Assist purchase agents with proper billing
Thomas Concrete of Georgia, Inc Atlanta, Georgia
Assistant Marketing/Fleet Accounting Assistant – Co-op Internship Dec 2005 – Jan 2008
•Assisted Marketing Manager with corporate events (Safety Banquet, Golf Tournament, etc)
•Managed customer bids and quotes for Sales Dept.
•Worked closely with purchasing agents on accurate billing rates
•Provided excellent customer service
•Assisted with sorting and filing receivable for easy accessibility during audits
•Completed inventory of fleet assets
Skills
Computer: Peachtree Accounting, P.O.S. (Point of Sales), Lotus, Windows XP and Vista, Microsoft Office: including Excel
(intermediate), Word, Access and PowerPoint. 10-key function by touch.
Extracurricular Activities
Community/ YMCA Volunteer, Big Sister Mentor Program