Arthur Givens
Email: abo213@r.postjobfree.com
Address: ***** ********* **.
City: Cleveland
State: OH
Zip: 44111
Country: USA
Phone: 216-***-****
Skill Level: Entry
Salary Range: 30
Willing to Relocate
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Arthur Givens
11112 Parkhurst Drive * Cleveland, OH 44111 * 216-***-**** * abo213@r.postjobfree.com
To use my education and previous accounting experience as a full time Staff Accountant.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Thrives in challenging fast-paced work environments
Ability to maintain general ledger
Efficient in preparing journal entries, and reconciliations
Efficient in assisting others with month end close
Able to Track Financials, Billing, Personnel and Costs
Competent to Utilize MS Office and Accounting Applications
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Accounting Graduate 2008 - Aug. 2012
Receiving Department 2010 - Present
Sears Appliance and Hardware, North Olmstead, OH
Facilitate all processed merchandise in and out of the facility, evaluate the efficiency of inventory control, and process all A/R and A/P
Analyze account reconciliations
Maintain general ledger and chart accounts
Experience with AS400, Quickbooks, and KRONOS
Equipment Control 2007 - 2009
Container Port Group, Cleveland, OH
Controlled equipment for inland terminal and cargo transportation services. Specialized in global shipping, including providing intermodal container and cargo solutions for terminal and rail operations, warehousing and logistics.
Enter journal entries
Conduct month end closing
Analyze account reconciliations
SOX control procedures
Safety and Training Lead 2002 - 2007
Continental Airlines, Cleveland, OH
Assured that all employees and new hires were properly trained, adhering to industry policies and protocols to ensure that guidelines were followed. Maintained detailed records of all transportation employees and tracked performances, trainings and follow-ups.
Supervised all recurrent training sessions
Interfaced with Transportation Manager to create shift schedules
Cross-functional experience as dispatcher and driver
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Givens Page Two 216-***-****
Assistant Manager 1999 - 2002
Arby`s, Cleveland, OH
Supported General Manager by ensuring that all company policies and procedures were followed by employees. Collaborated with management to generate sales and profit growth in the most efficient and effective way possible. Maintained federal and state safety and sanitation laws.
Prepared profit and loss reports, balance sheets and cash-flow statements
Maintained schedules and cost control, as well as accounts payable and receivable
Conducted month end closing and reporting
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Bachelor`s Degree in Accounting
Kaplan School of Business and Management
Graduation 2012
Certificate of Accounting
Accounting Technology Center, Cleveland, OH
Professional Organizations
Member of IMA since 2011
KEYWORD SUMMARY
Accounts Payable and Receivable * Finance * Bookkeeping * Data and Records Management * Logistics * Data and Order Entry * Asset Inventory Management * MS Office * MS Access * QuickBooks * Training Curricula Implementation * Leadership * Management Support * Facility Control
References Available Upon Request