JIN LI
*** ****** **** **, *** ***, Little Canada, MN 55117
Cell Phone: 651-***-**** U.S permanent resident
**********@*****.***
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Accountant /CPA Candidate
Detail-Oriented Accountant with over 6 years of experience in booking,
reporting, analyzing and auditing. Managed Accounts payable and accounts
receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliation; prepared trial
balance with eye on improving company's bottom line. Developed monthly
financial statement and analystical reports for management and auditing
teams. Exceptional communication and organizational skills with abilities
to work with both independently and as team member. Advanced educational
and training background includes passing Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
exam and BA in accounting.
QUALIFICATIONS
. Problem Solving - Assessed existing fiscal procedures, identified and
implemented improvements to strengthen the financial health of the
business.
. Management by Mentoring - Active motivator, supervisor and
trainer, committed to the growth of individuals and the success of the
company.
. Fiscal Communications - Experienced presenting fiscal information
to senior management and documenting financial policies and procedures.
. Independent Operations - Served as sole financial professional
for several small businesses. Maintained financial schedules and ensured
quality reports and analyses.
. Computer Expertise - QuickBooks, Peachtree, Great Plains, ADP
Payroll, MS Word, Excel, and Access.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The Salvation Army-Northern Division Headquarters, Roseville, MN
Divisional Corps Accountant
2007-Present
Direct and perform all financial aspects for five independent cost centers
with $5 millions incomes and print more than 50 checks every week.
Communicated with long distance calls for book keeping information every
day.
. Prepared, reviewed and analyzed of financial statements, G/L and
company's month/year-end.
. Maintained the records of the financial transactions, verification,
allocation and posting of detail of transactions in according with GAAP.
. Summarized the detail in separate ledgers and maintain the accuracy of
the account.
. Assisted officers with preparation, consolidation and monitoring of
capital and operating budget
. Generated and managed the grant from Federal government, state government
and United way reports.
The Storefront Group, Richfield, MN
2006-2007
Accountant II
Daily financial processing, including monitoring of payroll data, cash
receipts, billing, disbursements, expense accounting, and deposits. Managed
contracts and generated funder's monthly or quarterly reports. Published
monthly financial statements, controlled cash flow, and reconciled balance
sheets.
. Success shorted the financial reporting time from 10 days after closing
to 5 days.
. Excellent performance to finish consolidated financial statement and
build auditing schedule to reduce outside auditing process half of time.
. Well managing the contracts to increase the 25% incomes by timing
generate invoices and inquired unpaid contract.
ASUS United Technology (ChenDu) CO., LTD, ChenDu, China
1999-2002
Manager, Department of Accounting, 2000-2002
Managed international computer manufacturing accounting department with 40
million income and developed 100 % growth sales in the three years
. Developed, implemented, and maintained company computerized accounting
systems and accounting operating procedures.
. Charged with operating five-person financial department, including
overseeing payables, accounts receivables, compliance, cash flow,
billing, payroll, taxes and operations.
. Developed financial statements, analyzed business trends and daily
operating costs. Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual reports
summarizing and forecasting company business activities and financial
position in areas of income, expenses, and earnings based on past,
present, and expected operations.
. Created sound financial base in order to accelerate growth of company
revenue and profitability; monitored company progress through strategic,
accurate and timely financial reporting.
Senior Accountant 1999-2000
. Reviewed all input and output data for month-end closing. Maintained all
aspects of general ledger including month-end closing and accruals and
analysis of general ledger accounts
. Generated monthly financial statements, and prepared management reports
concerning purchases, sales, and inventory.
Professional training
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Candidate, Passed all 4 parts, currently
awaiting certification
Education
Bachelor of Accounting (GPA 3.77/4.0), Alfred University, Alfred, New York
Bachelor of Accounting (GPA 3.8/4.0), Southwest University of Finance and
Economics, China
Bachelor of Engineering (GPA 3.8/4.0), GuiZhou Institute of Technology,
China
Keywords
CPA, Accountant, Senior Accountant, internal auditor