N I C H O L E S ANC H E Z
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A C C O U N T I N G P O S I T I O N
Have 7 + years of experience in all facets of accounting, and management. Developed guidelines, goals, objectives, and procedures as
well as designed. Demonstrate record of success to increase organizational efficiency and enhance productivity in union and non union
environments. Collaborate effectively with project managers to resolve variances and identify opportunities for improvement. Strong
planner and problem solver who readily adapts to change, works independently and exceeds expectations. Able to juggle multiple priorities
and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality because I am highly organized and detail oriented.
Key Skills
HR Policies & Procedure Financial Analysis Standard Cost Analysis
Budgeting & Planning Cash Flow Training & Development
A/P & A/R Management Benefits Administration Performance Management
Expense Reports Journal Entries & General Ledger Organizational Development
Full Payroll Fixed Assets Inventory
Computer Skills
Maxwell American Contractor MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) QuickBooks
Windows
Professional Experience
All Phase Maintenance, CA 2008 2010
Accounting Manager: Maintain general ledger, developed policies & procedures. Service, Administration and financial
management, Process all A/P, A/R, and monitor all bank accounts in Quick Books Responsible for processing payroll and prepare
quarterly payroll taxes. Help streamline account maintenance system to improve efficiency, and prepare monthly financial reports.
Assembled and process necessary information for credit lines and loan acquisitions. Process and manage all accounting functions as
well for owners multiple LLC’s.
Garden City Construction & Buccaneer Demolition San Jose, CA 2004 2007
Accounting Manager: Preparation of Monthly financials, Responsible for annual audits, Review and analyze job cost reports,
Ran H/R department, Supervised Accounts Payable, Process weekly payroll, A/R Contract Billing, Certified Payroll was all done in
Maxwell American Contractor. Met with PM's once a month to review project cost and variance reports, and Monthly General
Ledger entries. Managed required employees in the Finance and Administration Department. I was also responsible for the overall
direction, coordination, and evaluation of staff. Carried out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies
and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, directing work for the
Accounting Department.
Safway Scaffolding, Inc. San Jose, CA 2001 2004
Accounting/Office Manager: Provided administrative/accounting support for the San Jose branch. Performed bank
reconciliation, processed cash payments, and helped perform yearly inventory audit. Daily tasks included weekly payroll for 70
employees, certified payroll, and a monthly union report. Responsible for contract billing, change orders requests, processed
conditionals and unconditionals. Requested insurance certificates and formulated preliminary notices for all new jobs. Handled all the
Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. Interacted daily with Branch Manager and Sales reps. Performed data entry on a daily
basis.
Silver Creek Valley Country Club, San Jose, CA 1993 – 1999
Dining Room Supervisor: Supervised, hired and trained staff of 20. Generated and maintained employee work schedules. Set up
and maintained NCR computer system. Coordinated and supervised restaurant daily operations and banquet events. Performed
inventory control, provided customer service to club members and interacted daily with vendors. Data entry and general clerical tasks.
Education & Certifications
West Valley College, Saratoga, CA AA Degree in Progress Oak Grove High School, San Jose, CA – High School Diploma
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