MARIEA C. SCHNOR
Fairbank, IA 50629
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SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS: • Held increasingly progressive levels of accounting responsibility. Experienced in
Governmental Accounting/Education and for profit entities.
• Computer skilled, including Datatel, Excel, Access, Word, SAP and numerous
other types of software.
• Capable of prioritizing and managing a heavy work load with particular attention
paid to accuracy and detail.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo, IA
Associate Director of Business Services (August 2007-Present)
Assist college staff and faculty with departmental budget issues. Oversee
collection of Cobra and retirement insurance payments. Manage college
corporate credit card program. Implement, review and revise policies and
procedures relating to business office activities. Supervise and train payroll and
accounts payable office staff.
Emdeon Business Services, Waterloo, IA
Financial Analyst (May 2007-August 2007)
Developed and implemented Accounts Receivable collection policy and
procedures. Improved cash collections by 5%. Prepared and analyzed
franchise dealer commissions monthly. Completed month end close
procedures. Supervised an accounting department of three.
Tyson Prepared Foods-Waterloo, IA
Cost Accountant (August 2005 – May 2007)
Full charge of processing weekly costing close. Review and analyze daily product costs.
Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly. Monitor and reconcile inventory variances for
materials and finished goods. Responsible for quarterly review and approval of corporate
driven SOX processes and procedures for compliance to said standards. Actively prepared
team members for major computer software upgrade. Complete special projects as needed.
Supervise two team members.
Tyson Retail Deli -Iowa Ham Canning, Inc., Independence, IA
Cost Accountant (Oct. 1995 – August 2005)
Full charge of processing weekly costing. Process & publish weekly pricing for sales
department. Continually update bill of materials. Provide costing analysis for sales team.
Weekly expense account reconciliation’s. Complete special projects as needed.
Supervise two team members.
Office/Accounting Manager (Oct. 1993 – Oct. 1995)
Responsible for the preparation of annual, monthly, and weekly production financial
statements and reports. Reorganized inventory and financial statement procedures,
saving the company both time and money. Supervised an office staff of three.
Staff Accountant (Oct. 1990 – Oct. 1993)
Designed and maintained a fixed asset schedule for monthly, yearly, and budgetary reporting
for book and tax purposes.
EDUCATION: Upper Iowa University - Fayette, Iowa
Bachelor of Science in Accounting - 1989
Iowa State University – Ames, Iowa
Leadership Institute for a New Century – 2009
ACCREDITIONS: Passed the Certified Public Accountant exam February 1992
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS: Institute of Certified Management Accountants