Shakirah L. Walker
*** ****** **** ~ Jeffersonville, PA 19403
Email: ***********@****.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
o Solutions-oriented professional with five years of
significant experience in the accounting industry.
o Proficient in various computer programs, including SAP
FI/CO, QuickBooks Pro, and Drake Accounting Software.
o Excellent interpersonal skills; easily communicate with
clients and all levels of management.
o Dedicated, self-motivated achiever who is committed to
success and able to work with minimal supervision.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007-2009 Accounting Assistant to Manager of
Accounting Services, United Phosphorus Inc., King of Prussia,
PA
o Assisted in the handling of all activities relating to
accounts payable. Utilized SAP for invoice and
purchase order processing, vendor setups, and payment
monitoring. Prepared incoming invoices for processing
by applying general ledger and cost center coding.
o Responsible for the expense report auditing of all UPI
employees working in the US. Served as Program
Administrator within the Concur Expense Management
system - released reports on a weekly basis for cash
and corporate card reimbursements.
o Worked closely with the Chief Financial Officer to
track and manage employee spending. Created employee
travel & entertainment audit reports to assist with
budget analysis.
o Collaborated with a finance team of 7 to complete
company audits as well as special projects, and to
maintain the effectiveness of the finance function
within the company.
o Prepared and distributed correspondence by mail and
fax, including vendor payments.
2004-2007 Administrative Assistant, Compre Service LLC,
Norristown, PA
o Responsible for maintaining customer accounts
pertaining to various financial services such as tax
preparation, bookkeeping, and money investments.
o Provided administrative support to upper management via
drafting company correspondence, typing, and filing.
Assisted customers through inbound/outbound calls.
o Performed data entry within various accounting systems
including QuickBooks Pro and Drake Accounting Software
- prepared individual tax returns and assisted with the
account reconciliations of multiple small businesses.
o Responsible for organizing and executing job related
social events.
2004-2006 Trainer, Delta-T Group, Bryn Mawr, PA
o Provided therapeutic staff support training for new
employees.
o Provided one on one treatment plan implementation for
children diagnosed with behavioral and developmental
disorders.
o Worked in small groups (3 children or less) with
autistic children in their classroom setting.
EDUCATION
2003. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA
B.S. Elementary Education
COMPUTER SKILLS
SAP FICO, QuickBooks Pro,
Drake Accounting Software, Microsoft Office Suite
(Power Point, Excel, Word)
REFERENCES
Available upon request