Experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper (QuickBooks Expert) ( (MD, DC, VA))
Date: 2012-12-13, 1:15AM **************.**@*****.***
F. MORGAN
Waldorf, MD
PROFILE:
My primary objective is to provide affordable, reliable and outstanding financial services to each client, treating there business as my own. I am a full charge bookkeeper with several years of progressive experience in accounting and office management as well as exceptionally analytical and detailed-oriented.
EXPERIENCE:
Account Specialist, Upper Marlboro, MD January 2003 -- Present
Independent Contractor/Full Charge Bookkeeper
(past and present)Client List:
Giuffrida Associates, Washington, DC
Carson & Company, Washington, DC
Winfred C. Smith, Esq, Washington, DC
Nu-You Wellness & Fitness, Upper Marlboro, MD
National Association of EHS Management nonprofit, Washington, DC
The Joy of Sports nonprofit, Washington, DC
America Speaks nonprofit, Washington, DC
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences nonprofit, Greenbelt, MD
Preparing all financial statements
Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
Manage bank and general ledger reconciliations, as well as payroll processing
Perform month-end closing
Prepare financials for annual Audit
Install and set-up QuickBooks online and desktop
Monthly accounts analysis on client investment and banks
Responsible for compensation, benefits, payroll, employee record keeping, performance management, recruiting, employee relations and maintenance of HR programs
Prepare payroll taxes & property taxes
Develop the annual budget
Jimmie Muscatello's, Washington, DC November 2002-May 2005
Accounts Payable Manager
Exclusively handle the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority Account
Monitoring expenses/payables, preparing checks, assisting with analyses
Process weekly financial reports though QuickBooks, Access, and Excel
Answer and screen a high volume of incoming calls and in-person inquiries from customers and vendors, providing information and referrals as needed
Prepare financial reports to include editing for obvious omissions or errors, prepare appropriate charts and graphs, and distribute copies to designated personnel
Create highly effective organizational and filing systems, including quick and thorough indexing, filing, resulting in easy access to critical information and streamline office functioning
Interior Accents ETC, Inc., Silver Spring, MD March 2002-November 2002
Full Charge Bookkeeper/ Office Manager
Open and prepare the office for daily functions
Perform accounting functions to include journal entries, accounts payable, receivables, bank reconciliation's and manage all payroll functions
Prepare weekly work schedules for employees
Create purchase orders for materials and supplies ordered
Enter invoices, research any vendor problems, handle all vendor inquires and reconcile vendor statements
Ensure timely billing of completed projects; maintain accurate records of payments received
Prepare unpaid bill report for review of open invoices in preparation of the weekly check run
Collect and review employee timesheets for accuracy, reporting time to the payroll out-source company (Advantage)
Maintain all payroll tax files
Compare bank statement with the general ledger accounts and clear checks to complete reconciliation's
Automated Cable Services, Lanham, MD September 2001-March 2002
Finance Administrator Laid-off due to contract budget
Responsible for making and recording daily deposits
Performed accounting functions to include journal entries, accounts payable, receivables and bank reconciliation's
Collected and recorded employee timesheets, distributing time to proper projects, ensuring accurate job cost by using Quick books software
Reported time to the payroll out-source company (PAYCHEX)
Maintain Simple IRA Plan (record keeping and disbursement of payroll deductions to outside Plan Management)
Managed accounts payable by coding and inputting invoices in computer for weekly check run
Generate weekly company financial reports such as A/P & A/R Aging, Sales by Customer, Vendor Detail, account balance, etc
Assisted with the update and request for the line of credit as well as bank reconciliation.
Gray Graphics Corporation, Capitol Heights, MD June 1996- September 2001
Bookkeeper/ Office Manager
Prepare invoices for several commercial customer accounts, handled account payables and receivables. Generated a daily spreadsheet of jobs that I had prepared and billed for that day
Prepared weekly log of all updated commercial accounts
Prepare the weekly payroll
Opened and distributed invoices for proper approval, reviewed all statements for past due balances and assigned proper account numbers to all approved invoices
Keyed in invoices for payment, typed manual checks
Checked invoices against daily manifest and applied payments to accounts daily
Mailed out weekly customer invoices and monthly statements
EDUCATION:
AA Business Administration Strayer University, Suitland, MD Cum Laude 2000
SKILLS:
QuickBooks Desktop & Online, Microsoft Office Suite (Power Point, Excel, Word, Outlook, Publisher), Payroll (QuickBooks, Paychex, ADP, Advantage, Prime Pay)
CERTIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
Quick Books ProAdvisor
American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers