Accounting Service
Resume:
LENA “KAY” TINDEL, CPA
Austin, TX 78748
Email: *********@*****.***
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 20 years experience in all areas of accounting
Very analytical and detail oriented
Excellent problem-solving skills
Successful at working with all levels of management
EXPERIENCE
2000 to 2008 LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY – Austin, TX
Staff Accountant - Corporate Accounting Department
Performed daily and monthly Peoplesoft processing functions
Liaison with IT staff regarding Peoplesoft issues
Reconciled system control accounts
Identified Peoplesoft software issues and assisted with resolutions
Prepared monthly accruals and subsidiary ledger reconciliations
Insured compliance with IRS tax laws
Administered annual IRS 1099 processing and reconciliations
Oversaw AP staff adherence to internal controls
Tested Peoplesoft to identify issues during conversion/updates
Documented and developed system process improvements
1997 to 2000 COVANTAGE – Austin, TX
Staff Accountant – Third party benefits administration in insurance
industry; 25 employees; subsidiary of PacifiCare Health Systems
Prepared monthly financial statements and corporate reports
Performed daily reconciliations and account analysis
Team leader for accounting software conversion and system
updates
Maintained fixed asset records and conduct annual inventory
Developed and documented policies and procedures for accounting
department
Handled all bank related issues between bank, lockbox and
Corporate office
Audited and reconciled multiple bank statements
1995 to 1999 LAVINSKY, ALLEN&ASSOC/ACCOUNTEMPS/H&R BLOCK–
Austin, TX Financial Contractor - Girling Healthcare, City of Austin,
Radian
Prepared extensive spreadsheet analysis on City of Austin vehicle
maintenance
Revised/updated depreciation and amortization schedules for IXC
Prepared audit schedules for Girling Healthcare
Daily billing preparation for research and development for Radian
Seasonal preparation of individual tax returns for H&R Block
Audited and reconciled multiple bank statements
1986 to 1994 BORDEN, INC - Austin, TX and Miami, FL
Accounting Supervisor of Administrative Service Center for 18+
production facilities of Fortune 500 Company in manufacturing industry –
Austin, TX
Managed AP, GL and Payroll staff of 15+ employees
Hired and trained all new accounting personnel
Prepared GL journals and analyzed monthly financial statements
Balanced bank statements with 30,000+ monthly drafts
Maintained budget for Austin Service Center
Audited and prepared intercompany invoices for 18+ production
facilities
General Ledger/Payroll Supervisor – Miami, FL
Prepared monthly journal entries and accruals
Supervised AP, GL and Payroll personnel
Analyzed monthly reconciliations
Computed commission and hourly payroll for 250+ employees
Converted payroll system from manual to computerized system
Promoted and relocated to Austin, TX in 1988 to open
Administrative Service Center
EDUCATION
BBA in Accounting, St. Edwards University, Austin, TX
Texas CPA License – March, 2002
Pursuing MBA - University of Phoenix
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office
Peoplesoft Financials Software
Platinum SQL Accounting Software
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