Objective:
Seeking an opportunity to join an organization and deliver my best
professional efficiency.
Summary of Qualifications:
. 7+ years experience in Accounts Payable/Receivable, Credit and
Collections, Month End Closings, Account Reconciliations, Expense
Control, Payroll Processing, Statement Billings
. Efficient in MS Word, MS, Excel, QuickBooks and specialized service
industry software
. Wide experience in client relations, vendor management and human
resource coordination
. Detail oriented, organized, can handle multiple tasks, set priorities,
and meet deadlines
. Exercises resourceful thinking with a high level of confidentiality
. Talented and experienced in data management and communication skills
Professional Experience:
2010- present Raymond Forehand Associates / Fairfield, CT
Office Manager / Bookkeeper/ Project Coordinator
. Professional telephone etiquette; primary contact for clients and
vendors
. Accounts payable and receivable for regional architectural and design
firm using QuickBooks
. Daily appointment scheduling, coordinate meetings and administrative
support
. Assist designers with extensive sourcing; expedite purchasing;
internet research
. Create design package proposals using MS Publisher
. Organize and maintain detailed filing system for multiple projects
from inception to completion
. Maintain resource database and create billing spreadsheets in MS Excel
. Assist with printing and organization of Auto CAD drawing sets
2007- 2009 Greenauer Design Group, Inc. / Vail, CO
Business Manager
. Responsible for all accounting and financial information for an
international interior design firm
. Accountable for handling monthly billing for 12+ accounts, controlling
cash flow, daily bank deposits, international wire transfers, currency
conversions in GBP and DHS, journal entries, general ledger
reconciliation and 300+ AP invoices a month in Studio IT software
. Monthly reconciliation of six banking statements and four credit cards
- international and domestic
. Prepared annual and mid year budgets in MS Excel; prepared accurate
financial reports
. Financial oversight of outsourced payroll service for 9 salaried
employees
. Managed retirement contributions: 1099/1096 reporting
. Prepared sale tax reporting for local, city, state government
. Assisted tax accountant with yearly tax return information and
reporting in MS Excel
. Extensive experience in providing administrative, managerial and
operational guidance for a staff of nine
. Interviewing, hiring, training, and evaluations of all employees;
W2's, I9's, W9's
2005-2007 Morningstar Interior Design / Edwards, CO
Bookkeeper / Office Manager
. Provided bookkeeping and administrative service for Colorado interior
design firm
. Computed payroll and tax filing; FICA, FUTA, And SUI
. Managed AP/AR, bank account reconciliations using QuickBooks
. Liaison between owner, staff, and clients ensuring open lines of
communication
. Maintained comprehensive filing system, supplies, and capital
equipment
2003-2005 Beaver Creek West Condominiums / Avon, CO
Reservations Manager / Accounts Receivable
. Managed reservations for 95 condominium nightly rentals in Vail/Beaver
Creek Area
. Responsible for credit card payments, billing, accounts payables and
receivables
. Assisted accounting department with state audit
. Answered heavy influx of calls and processed reservations daily
. Controlled 14 extranet sites with room inventory availability
. Front office staff recruitment, training and supervision
Education:
Bachelor's Degree - 1992 University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Computer Skills:
MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Publisher, Adobe
Photoshop, QuickBooks, Studio IT Software, Design Manager Software
Interests:
Roxbury Running, Triathlons
Salary Requirements:
Negotiable