Accountant

LASHANDA LANE

Greensboro, NC ***** 336-***-**** ( ********.****@*****.***

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Hawthorne Residential Partners, Greensboro, NC

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Accountant

. Work in a fast paced corporate office of a real estate

investment/management firm

. Communicate daily with upper management and community managers

. Handle all accounting for multiple 10 accounts across the country

including:

. Process accounts payable as well as accounts receivable for these 10

properties

. Perform monthly closing process and analyze and continuously monitor

financials of the 10 properties

. Analyzed the variance in trends and post accruals when necessary as well

as monthly journal entries

. Responsible for sending out monthly financials to investors

. Complete monthly bank reconciliations as well as compile variance reports

. Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations for the 10 properties and

verify insurance, tax, and reserve escrow balances

. Ensure that mortgages, insurance, and tax invoices as well as other

expenses are expensed and paid on time

. Constantly auditing the financials to ensure that invoices are coded to

correct General Ledger accounts as well as recognizing discrepancies in

the General Ledger

. Serve as the first source of support for the community for guidance on

use of Yardi

. Constantly auditing the entries of the community managers to ensure that

the correct GL codes are used

. Responsible for the wiring of distributions to investors

. Prepare financials for quarter end as well as year-end reviews

. Provide audit samples and other requested information and reports to the

audit team

. Responsible for the completion of all year end adjustments for these

properties

United States Postal Service, Greensboro, NC

2005-2011

Vehicle Operations Assistant, 2009-2011

. Ensure that trailers containing mail are dispatched on time

. Consistently ensure that information concerning mail is complete and

efficient

. Dispatch drivers and maintain safety of the employees and the mail

. Communicate with Managers and Supervisors when necessary to confirm the

accuracy of shipments

. Recognize errors in the system concerning shipments by using attention to

detail and correct them expeditiously

. Recognize current needs in order to dispatch mail on time when resources

are low or trailers are few

. Communicated with truckers, dispatchers, transportation offices at other

postal facilities, as well as Plant Manager

General Clerk, 2008-2009

. Independently perform daily clerical duties as necessary

. Provided detailed reports of productivity and operations of the mail

processing facility

. Maintain employee files in a database, keep track of leave usage, and

also attendance issues

. Created various workbooks and spreadsheets for use of the managerial

staff

. Completed necessary alternate duties for the Manager when necessary

. Assisted with resetting passwords for the network, issuing new badges and

time cards, correction of clock ring errors, and daily headcount

. Worked with managers and a staff of supervisors daily

Mail Processing Distribution Clerk, 2005-2008

. Expeditiously enter customers' zip codes to provide accurate disbursement

of approximately 1,000 pieces of mail per hour

. Consistently demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

while utilizing strong attention to detail to complete tasks

. Able to work independently as well as with a team to ensure proper

routing and timeliness of mail delivery

. Worked in a team environment

Spectrum Laboratory, Greensboro, NC 2004-

2005

Specimen Processor

. Received and recorded incoming blood work from hospitals and doctors in

preparation for testing; verify the correct tests to be performed on each

patient

. Maintained accurate records on 720 clients per night

. Responsible for maintaining client confidentiality

Laboratory Corporation of America, Burlington, NC

2003-2004

Accessioner

. Accepted and verified incoming specimen into the paternity testing

department

. Matched paternity test results, ensuring the correct demographic

information was entered for each participant and the identity of the

individual was verified

. Performed accurate data entry of 800-1,200 clients per day in paternity

cases

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina-Greensboro, Bachelor of Science-Business

Administration,

Master of Science-Accounting

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Yardi, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Internet Research,

Lotus, QuickBooks, Staff Suite, JD Edwards.

ORGANIZATIONS

North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (NCACPA)

North Carolina American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (NCAICPA)

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