Susan Kim, CPA
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JOB-RELATED SKILLS
. Oracle (Hyperion, Essbase, ADI, FSG, Discoverer), MAS 90 (FRx, Crystal
Reports), QuickBooks, Peachtree, Macola, SAP
. MS Office Excel 2003 Specialist, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, Macro
WORK EXPERIENCE
Farheap Solutions, Inc., Irvine, CA
2009 - Present
Manufacture: Printing, Sales: 78M
Jr. Financial Analyst / Accountant
. In charge of creating and maintaining templates to generate consolidated
financial reports
. Set up chart of accounts to replace Quickbooks accounting system to MAS
200
. Analyze financials to prepare financial statements
. Research variances for the intercompany reconciliation
. Prepare general journal entries
. Reconcile general ledgers including bank accounts, fixed asset and
prepaid
Prudential Financial (Real Estate and Relocation Services), Irvine, CA
2006 - 2009
Sales: 130 B
Sr. Accounting Associate
. Created and maintained various ad-hoc financial reports using Oracle
Essbase and Excel ("Thank you letter"
from manager for my reliability and flexibility on May 22, 2009)
. Identified and implemented enhancements to further strengthen the
financial reporting process.
. Reconciled 17 GL accounts (Highest transaction account: 400 transactions
totaling $13 million per
day: Manager's Choice Award: July 18, 2008) using Hyperion and
Discoverer
. Prepared journal entries, in several sets of books and currencies
. Assisted with month-end closing process by preparing accrual entries, and
analyzing cash and
expense accounts for reasonability
. In charge of abandoned property operations, involving frequent
communication with customers and
detailed tracking of each outstanding check
Oxford Semiconductor Inc., Irvine, CA
2004 - 2006
IT (Information Technology): Engineers design USB interface controllers for
direct attached storage applications to all of the world's major external
storage manufacturers. Sales: 20M
Staff Accountant
. Reviewed and researched transactions to identify potential issues and
bring them to the attention of
Management
. Set up chart of accounts to replace Peachtree accounting system to Oracle
. Created and maintained templates to generate consolidated financial
statements
. Prepared journal entries
. Reconciled all general ledgers including i/c accounts, bank accounts, AP,
AR, prepaid, and fixed asset
. Prepared audit schedules, sales and use tax, and 1099
. Input invoices to the accounting system and printed checks
. Processed payroll, bonus, severance payments, commission, 401K, health
insurance and payroll taxes for more than 30 employees by ADP
Maersk Logistics, Inc., South Gate, CA
2003 - 2004
Logistics Company, (Contract)
Staff Accountant
. Performed meaningful analysis of financial results, and presented results
on a monthly basis
. Responsible for researching financial variances to ensure accuracy
. Prepared monthly journal entries, general ledger reconciliation, and
P&L's
. Ensured that all revenue and expenses were accurately captured by A/R and
A/P
. Partnered closely with the operations group
. Confirmed that all billings were completed for monthly closes to ensure
the accuracy and integrity of
the general ledger
. Researched and resolved billing problems
. In charge of reconciling intercompany accounts
Prinvest Corporation, Lawrenceville, NJ 1998 - 2001
Finance and Investment Company: an asset-based lender for small and middle-
market companies, Sales:20M
Sr. Accountant
. Generated consolidated financial statements
. Reconciled all general ledger accounts and prepared general journal
entries
. Allocated indirect expenses to subsidiaries
. Prepared spreadsheets of all fixed assets
. Monitored cash flow and prepared cash flow projections
Applied Materials Korea, Seoul, South Korea 1994 - 1995
High Technology: fundamental role by building and servicing more chip
making systems around the world than any other company. It manufactures
systems for processing silicon wafers, Sales: 5B
Sr. Financial Analyst
. Forecasted and monitored revenue, expenses, backlog, budget and headcount
. Prepared financial reports for corporate headquarters
Koryo Health Foundation Community Clinic, Los Angeles, CA 1993 -
1994
Koryo is a non-profit health care organization in Korea town. It is funded
by government agencies and charitable organizations
Accountant
. Monitored budgets to make sure all funds are spent as specified
. Allocated indirect expenses to more than 20 funds
. Filed regulatory reports to: federal, state, county, city and charities
. Prepared consolidated financial statements
. In charge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank
reconciliation
. Responsible for payroll
J.Y. Kim CPA Public Accounting Firm, Los Angeles, CA
1992 - 1993
Accountant, Responsible for payroll, preparing sales tax returns,
bookkeeping for more than 40 clients
KDI (Korea Development Institute), Seoul, Korea
1982 - 1985
Government institute in Korea for the Korean economic policies.
Research Assistant: wrote, published, and distributed papers to help the
government to make decisions
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION
. CPA (Active) - State of MD: within 3 days, I passed all the exams.
. M.B.A. in Accounting, Baruch College CUNY (City University of New York),
GPA: 3.75 out of 4.00
. MS in City Planning, Seoul, Korea
. BA in Economics, Seoul, Korea
HONORS AND AWARDS
. Member of Beta Gamma Sigma
. Received Bernard Baruch Fellowship throughout my MBA program