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Victoria Craig
Summary of Qualifications
Experienced Accountant with M.B.A. and M.I.S. Bachelor's degree interested
in financial analyst position. Qualifications include a financial skill set
with analytical thinking capabilities, financial statement preparation and
analysis using cost/cash/accrual methods, budgeting and forecasting,
revenue and expense recognition, and reporting for long-term accounting
issues such as contracts. I have an advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
and data analysis methods and database creation knowledge in Microsoft
Access & SQL. I am skilled with financial software including QuickBooks,
PeopleSoft, and Oracle. My Education includes an understanding of project
management.
Education
Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC)
V Master's of Business and Administration May 08
Concentration: Management Information Systems
GPA: 3.2/4.0 overall, 3.7/4.0 in major
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems Dec. 06, Minor:
Accounting
GPA: 3.2/4.0 overall, 3.5/4.0 in major
Work Experience
V Centurion Technologies, Accounting Manager
Oct. 08 - Present
. Managing company finances, financial information, and accounting
information system.
. Working with management team to make core business decisions
. Analyzed data for variance analysis and used data drilling
methods and pivot tables to find sales patterns and market
trends.
. Budgeting and forecasting revenues and expenses for cash
management decisions.
. Creating Financial Statements
. Reconciling, entering journal entries, calculating
depreciation and amortization, and making inventory
adjustments
. Worked with Management to understand what the numbers mean
in regards to performance and profitability using financial
ratios.
. Reporting costs and revenue recognition for long-term customer
contracts using percentage of completion methods.
. Training and managing accounting department employees
V Macy's, University Mall, Carbondale - Sales Associate
Jun. 07 - May. 08
. Merchandising and inventory of store assets.
. Making sales by applying a high standard of customer service.
V Business Office at The Student Recreation Center, SIU-C
Apr. 02 - Aug. 06
. Processing weekly payroll and fringe benefits under strict
deadlines.
. Creating Monthly Sales and Income Reports with Excel and
QuickBooks.
. Posting collection and expense reports to journals and ledgers.
. Reconciling revenue and expense accounts for a large
organization.
. Applying quick accounting techniques using information
technology.
Activities
Association of Information Technology Professionals - President
2005 - 2008
Graduate Business Association Officer - Vice President
2007 - 2008
College of Business Computer Utilization Committee Member
2007
Accounting Society Officer - Secretary
2002 - 2005
Institute of Management Accountants - Active Member
2002 - 2006