Accounting High School

Ashley A. Jackson

**** **** **** **** ********, GA 30058 678-***-**** **.*******.******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a Staff Accountant position where my experience and skills will be further utilized.

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite 2007, accounting software Sage MAS 90 Pro, QuickBooks, and Banner

Financial; recent experience in large not for profit organization, able to perform detailed work independently and

accurately, advanced mathematical skills for fiscal computations, keen awareness of priorities and deadlines, strong

oral and written communication, demonstrate strong leadership and morale in character, strong advocate of financial

confidentiality, and express a high value of professionalism.

EDUCATION

Texas Southern University, Houston, TX

B.B.A. Accounting, August 2010

Stephenson High School, Stone Mountain, GA

Graduate with Advanced Placement Distinctions, May 2006

EXPERIENCE

Liberty Tax Service January 2011 March 2011

Tax Preparer – Snellville, GA

• Responsible for preparing income tax returns of personal and some small business firms

• Assist client with tax audit dilemmas and recommend solutions

• Answer questions regarding different tax codes and deductions client may take advantage of

Silver & Associates, (Contracted to Texas Southern University) June 2010 January 2011

Staff Accountant – Houston, TX

• Responsible for reconciling AR sub ledger interfaces to Banner Finance, general ledger

• Assists staff with extracting and analyzing accounting related issues by researching discrepancies or

policies

• Perform month end reporting and

review of transactions, monthly reconciliations, and set up of automatic entries

• Prepared required supporting documentation and research for fiscal year end audits in accordance with

state and federal regulation

• Assists with other accounting

functions as assigned

HNTB Corporation, (contracted to Metro Atlanta Transit Team) June 2008 August

2009

Accounting Assistant – Atlanta, GA

• Accountable for verifying cost reports and variance analysis reports

• Responsible for processing journal entries through a general ledger

• Incorporating new accounting software MAS 90 Pro with business operations and assisting with the

presentation of new software to employees

• Liable for processing accounts payables/receivables invoices

• Recalculated project budget allocations for top management upon the completion of a project

• Culpable for checks and deposits while updating accounting books, and reconciling bank statements.

AFFILIATIONS

Hands On Atlanta June 2005

Texas Southern University Women’s Track & Field Scholarship Recipient August

2006 2010

Habitat for Humanity May 2006

National Association of Black Accountants August 2008

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