Rana Rose
Email: *********@********.***
Address: ** ****** ******
City: Hagerstown
State: MD
Zip: 21740
Country: USA
Phone: 240-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $60,000
Willing to Relocate
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Job History / Details:
RANA BUTLER ROSE
46 Berner Avenue Hagerstown, MD 21740 240-***-**** *********@********.***
* Over 10 years of Accounting experience
* Experience with A/P, AR, GL, payroll, and financial reporting
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Accountant Feb. 2012 to present
City of Hagerstown, Hagerstown, MD
* Maintains ledgers and supporting subsidiary records for City`s various funds and account groups; reviewing, analyzing, and adjusting as necessary
* Assists the Budget Officer and Director of Finance in the preparation, implementation, and operational phases of the budget
* Assist the Director of Finance in the preparation of the comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR)
* Coordinates and records yearly physical inventory for City departments
* Reconciles account balances such as cash, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
* Manage and maintain fixed asset records for City departments
Accountant III Mar. 2011 to Nov. 2011
JLG, an Oshkosh Corporation Company Hagerstown, MD
* Performed monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing activities to ensure accuracy of financial statements; maintaining the Subledger
* Prepared certain asset and liability balance sheet reconciliations and rollforward schedules, to include recommending and preparing adjusting journal entries
* Responsible for monthly Corporate intercompany transactions in the GL, including accruals
* Assisted IT Director with budget development, to include tracking monthly expenditures and providing variance explanations
* Developed and coordinated planning activities for IT budget and forecast
* Responsible for multiple bank reconciliations monthly
Senior Accountant Jun. 2007 to Mar. 2011
Western Services Corporation Frederick, MD
* Prepared, reviewed, and analyzed year-end, quarterly, and monthly financial statements for delivery to internal management and external stakeholders
* Monitored annual budget process for revenue up to $15 million; working with department managers to review historical trends
* Performed variance analysis to determine cause of material variances
* Created and developed accounting policies and procedures; resulting in efficient work processes
* Coordinated external audits
* Tracked capital expense spending to aid with depreciation schedules
* Assisted in the implementation of Deltek Vision accounting software which helped increase department productivity
* Established relationships with vendors to set up payment terms which improved the company`s cash flow by $100K monthly
* Implemented internal controls as an internal auditor to establish quality assurance
Associate Accountant Sept. 2006 to May 2007
Fleetwood TT of MD Williamsport, MD
* Managed the accounting department in the absence of a Plant Accountant; improving efficiency and increasing productivity by 25%
* Reviewed sales unit packets for accuracy, processed unit and parts invoices, and balance collection control to accurately report sales information to Corporate on a weekly basis
* Processed weekly payroll for over 300 employees and facilitated all HR changes and/or corrections through ADP
* Reviewed transactions for completeness, accuracy, and proper authorization prior to payment or billing in accounting software for A/P and AR
Staff Accountant Jan. 2006 to Jul. 2006
Accountemps Columbia, MD
* Retrieved and updated daily cash needs and sales for review by Controller
* Performed month end closes for A/P, AR, and GL
* Processed wire transfers and ACH transmissions for weekly payroll and state taxes
* Cash management - prepared weekly funding requests and distribution wires
Accounting Assistant Oct. 2004 to Oct. 2005
Boh Bros. Construction Company New Orleans, LA
* Prepared bank reconciliations for ten subsidiary accounts - average $250K monthly
* Generated invoices according to time, labor, and material reports - average 50 to 100 monthly
* Prepared and submitted expense reports to Project Engineers for approval
* Performed payroll process for 2 to 5 sub companies on a bi-weekly basis researched payroll disputes as needed
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, February 2009
University of Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ
Master of Business Administration, September 2011
University of Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ
CERTIFICATION
Internal Auditor - ISO 9001
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, AS400, JDEdwards, COGNOS, MUNIS, SAP Crystal Report, PeopleSoft, Deltek FMS, and Vision