Tracy Cowden

**** *. **** **. *****, NE ***** 402-***-****

abmst5@r.postjobfree.com

Objective A challenging position in the field of accounting or

finance and building on past accounting and treasury

experience

Education University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE

Dec 2003 Bachelor of Science Finance and Banking GPA 3.61

Minor in Communication

December 2008 Bachelor of Science Accounting

Honors 4.0 Honors - 3 Semesters, Dean's List-8 Semesters

Relevant Airlite Plastics, Co

Experience Accountant

04/2007-Present ( Review and track all Capital Expenditures to ensure

that company objectives are met.

( Prepare all monthly, quarterly and annual sales and use

tax returns

( Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual compliance

reporting.

( Perform analysis to identify operational variances to

standard on a weekly and monthly basis

( Assist with annual budget and forecast projected

spending

( Compile all monthly close process supporting reports

( Enter Journal entries

> Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial

statements

> Prepare year end audit workpapers

SITEL Corporation

02/2007-04/2007 General Accountant

> Enter all Cash applications

> Gathered all information on expense reports

> Accrued expenses not entered in current period

> Reconciled expenses to General Ledger

> Coded purchase cards to correct account

> Created Purchase Orders and releases blanket Purchase

Orders

SITEL Corporation

03/2006-02/2007 Treasury Analyst

> Calculated Consolidated DSO for 23 Countries

> Prepared various treasury reports including daily cash

and debt reports

> Analyzed FX rate risk and evaluated potential FX hedge

strategies

> Coordinated the flow of treasury-related data for the

SEC reporting

> Reviewed cash position on a daily basis and made

recommendations to invest, borrow, or pay-down debt.

> Collected and organized treasury information from 45

business units

> Compiled several reports using Oracle applications

> Reviewed and developed cash flow forecasts

02/2004-3/2006 International Nutrition Omaha, NE

Accounts Receivable/Credit and Collections Analyst

> Created spreadsheets to assist in debit/credit balancing

> Recorded debits and credits into the General Ledger

> Administered credit applications to determine credit

limits

> Reconciled cash and sales at each period end

> Balance bank reconciliation spreadsheets on daily basis

> Trained and able to use Solomon Accounting software

> Cross trained in Accounts Payable

> Cross-trained with MIS manager

05/1998-08/2002 Ink Images Omaha, NE

Head of Accounts Receivable

(Organized unpaid receivables alphabetically

(Recorded paid receivables in Screentek Business systems

(Contacted overdue accounts by phone and letters

(Drafted invoice receivables in Microsoft FoxPro

Activities Paws for Friendship

Maverick Investment Club

Computer Skills Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Visual Basic, Solomon

Accounting, MAS500

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