SUREE PONRATTANASIRI
Boulder, Colorado 80301
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QUALIFICATIONS
Highly organized and a dedicated accounting professional. Have demonstrated
knowledge of general accounting principles, procedures and practices
including internal controls and consolidated financial statements. Work
incredibly well under pressure and in a fast paced environment, with
excellent work ethics. Ability to multi-task, very self-motivated and
extremely competent with strong organizational, analytical, and computer
skills. Detail oriented, problem solver with solid ability to prioritize
and supervise.
Extensive Experience In:
. Prepared and analyzed financial statements
. Reconciled general ledger accounts
. Prepared journal entries
. Maintained fixed assets and depreciation schedule
. Processed payroll
. Reconciled bank statements
. Managed cash flow
. Processed A/P and A/R
. Maintained bank accounts
. Prepared for audit/worked with external auditors
. Supervised employees
. Planned/oversaw budget vs. actual
. Processed month/year end closing
. Filed tax reports (payroll and others)
. Requested grant reimbursements and served as financial contact for
grantors
. Prepared annual indirect cost rate proposal
EXPERIENCE
Naropa University, Boulder, Colorado 2002-2010
Comptroller
Responsible for all accounting and audit functions of the University,
supervised support staff, and assisted the VP of Finance with special
projects. Major achievements: Established accounting policies and
procedures; investigated payroll companies and facilitated the change from
Ceridian to ADP, which saved Naropa University approximately $15,000 a
year; investigated and switched credit card
processing companies which saved Naropa approximately $12,000 a year;
reorganized the accounting department to utilize each employee's skill set
so they can work more efficiently. This change resulted
in a reduction of employees from 12 to 5, which continues to save Naropa
approximately $80,000 a year on personnel costs.
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Colorado MEDtech, Boulder, Colorado 2001-2002
Accountant III
Responsible for General Ledger and performed assigned accounting functions
for manufacturing company. Duties and responsibilities: Processed month end
closing; prepared financial statements; reconciled bank statements;
maintained fixed assets and depreciation schedule; maintained, analyzed,
and reconciled general ledger accounts.
Mobile Storage Technology, Boulder, Colorado 2000
Senior Accountant
Sole accountant, handled all accounting functions for high tech company
with 72 employees.
Duties and responsibilities: Prepared financial statements; prepared and
generated accounts payable reports and checks; reconciled bank statements;
processed payroll through Ceridian; prepared 401K reports; prepared and
filed monthly used tax report; managed cash flow and advised CFO regarding
company's cash situation; managed, maintained, analyzed and reconciled
general ledger.
Thistle Community Housing, Boulder, Colorado 1999-2000
Accounting Manager
Sole accountant for property management organization handled all accounting
functions and providing liaison with auditors and financial consultants.
Responsibilities included:
General Ledger; processed accounts payable; prepared payroll for ADP and
maintaining personnel records; prepared EOM/EOY financial report for
Finance Committee; prepared/presented administration budget to Finance
committee; upon approval of budget by Finance committee, presented final
budget to Board of Directors for ratification; designed custom financial
reports using Excel; maintained checking and savings accounts; reconciled
bank statements; prepared documents required by auditors prior to auditor's
arrival.
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Macola
. Syteline
. NewViews
. Data Pro
. SBT
. Peachtree
. MS Word
. Excel
. PowerPoint
. ADP
. Ceridian
EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration, Accounting and Finance, Regis
University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Utah State University