CHERYL GORDON
** **** ******* **. ( Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
862-***-**** ( ***************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a challenging opportunity with a strong, established, forward
thinking organization
which demands a professional who is organized, self-motivated,
dedicated, and an excellent team player.
EDUCATION:
William Paterson University- Wayne, New Jersey
B.S. in Finance - Estimated graduation December 2010
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
Travelport Inc. (Formerly a division of Cendant Corporation)-Parsippany, NJ
Supervisor of Accounting and Consolidations-August 2006-December 2009
. Supervision of (2) direct reports - All corporate cash funding to
business units and corporate intercompany reconciliations.
. Successfully reconciled consolidated cash flow statement from prior
reporting platform to current G/L system
. Responsible for recording all Debt, Derivative, and Hedging entries at
Corporate Level
. Analyze and verify all F/X change month over month.
. Responsible for Business Unit and Corporate cash flow analysis.
. Corporate consolidations of roll-forwards, cash flow statements,
investment in subsidiaries, and associated eliminations.
. Responsible for all equity, minority interest, acquisition, and
divestiture accounts.
. Quarterly Corporate analysis of FIN 46
. Review of all quarterly reporting packages of Corporate entities.
. Ad hoc reporting and analysis
. Highly involved in multiple Corporate projects with direct reporting
to Controller and many related departments.
Senior Accountant-February 2005 - August 2006
. 3 year audit team member involved in separation from parent company.
(Effective January-August 2006).
. Team lead on reconciliation of three financial systems post spin.
. Lead department on Sarbanes Oxley test of Fixed Assets and Capitalized
Projects.
. Calculate and record all equity method investments.
. Record all minority interest investments held by TDS.
. Maintain and update all goodwill and intangible roll-forwards and
quarterly packages for TDS Division.
. Record and maintain all Paid-in-Capital and investment in subsidiary
for division.
. Analyze Balance Sheet accounts.
Staff Accountant-February 2003 - February 2005
. Responsible for booking all inter-company transactions for online
business.
. Recording of monthly journal entries.
. Reconciliation for all expenses for Cheap Tickets online division.
. Created and maintained expense analysis for online division.
. Analyze and report Cheap Tickets online division Balance Sheet and P&
L to Director on a monthly basis.
. Report monthly financial into Hyperion Financial Management system
which reports to Corporate Headquarters.
. Maintain and update all roll-forward accounts.
. Database and Account System Maintenance.
. Record and analyze all accruals on a monthly basis.
. Calculate and book monthly depreciation and amortization journal
entries.
. Set up new bank accounts, bank reconciliations and integration of on-
line banking software.
Computer Horizons Corporation, Mountain Lakes, NJ
Staff Accountant- November 1999 - December 2002
. Responsible for all wire transfers throughout all corporate headquarters,
district level, and intercompany bank accounts.
. Calculate and verify sales commissions for 13 districts based on gross
profit and/or total revenue on a monthly basis.
. Determine daily investment based on cash flow.
. Booking all miscellaneous cash and cash receipts on a daily basis for
corporate and intercompany accounts.
. Analyze, sort, and distribute Profit/Loss statements monthly.
. Responsible for booking and analyzing multiple bank reconciliations and
account analysis.
. Monthly closing journal entries including monthly revenue and cost
accruals.
. Database and Accounting System Maintenance.
. Monthly Payroll posting.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Oracle, Hyperion Enterprise,
Hyperion Financial Management, Hyperion Retrieve, SAP, Great Plains,
Microsoft Visio