To Whom It May Concern:
Attached please find my resume' for consideration for the Accountant
position.
I believe that I will be an asset to your organization. I have many years
of accounting experience. I have experience in payroll, all aspects of
accounting including vendors, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank
reconciliation, payroll etc. I have five years of experience working for a
CPA firm and many other years in other accounting and financial positions.
I believe that I have the applicable skills to be an asset to your
organization.
I would appreciate the opportunity to interview with your organization. I
look forward to hearing from you in the near future.
Sincerely,
Stephanie E. Swope
Stephanie Edwards Swope
883 Stotts Mill Road
Wendell, North Carolina 27591
Home: 919-***-**** Cell: 919-***-****
abir57@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
July 2010-Present Budget Analyst-City of Wilson
Assisting with preparation of budget, account analysis,
assisting
with annual financial statement preparation
July 2006-July 2010 Accounting Services Supervisor, Town of Clayton
This was a promotion within the accounting department.
Supervise all accounting functions, collection of past due
accounts
NC Retirement, 401K, assist auditor with yearly
audit, utility bank
drafts, ACH bank files for payroll, reconciliation of bank
statement for account in excess of $5 million, handle
posting and
corrections for three separate funds, implemented the Debt
Setoff Collection Program through the State of North
Carolina, other tasks as assigned by Finance Director
May 2004-July 2006 Senior Accounting Technician, Town of Clayton
Handled payroll preparation for 180 employees, including
all
journal entries, tax payments, quarterly reports,
retirement
reports (Both 401K and NC State Retirement), assisted HR
Nov. 1999-May 2004 Staff Accountant, Merritt, Petway, Mills, and
Hockaday, CPA
Handled payroll for 30 clients, processed quarterly
payroll
reports for 100 clients, prepared monthly financial
statements
for around 15 clients, acted as office manager for the
firm and
handled HR responsibilities
Sept. 1998-Nov. 1999 Bookkeeper, Johnson's Used Auto Parts
Office manager, all accounting functions
Feb. 1995-Aug. 1998 Office Manager, Todd Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge, Inc.
All accounting functions including preparation and
analysis
of monthly financial statements for Chrysler I also
operated in the
capacity of controller.
June 1983-Jan. 1995 Office Manager, Gill Buick-Pontiac-GMC Truck, Inc.
All accounting functions, title work, sales tax, month end
closing, preparation of monthly financial statements for
General Motors. I also operated in the capacity of
assistant controller
EDUCATION
Associates Degree in Accounting-Johnston Community College
Bachelor of Science in Accounting-Strayer University