CAREY ANNE MCMILLEN

***** *. ******** **. ********, MD 21788 540-***-**** abu7s7@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY & OBJECTIVE

Staff Accountant actively pursuing a position utilizing financial management, reporting and analysis, tax, auditing and

assurance experience to immediately and valuably contribute to company’s goals. Enhanced analytical, technical,

organizational, and communication proficiencies and proven success in challenging academic environments and

comprehensive public accounting internship. Exceeded expectations, worked closely with CPA partners and clients,

adhered to time budgets, and combined unique personal service with innovative expertise. Current knowledge and

application of IFRS, GAAP, GAAS, FAS, CAS, SOX, and GAGAS from graduate studies and live discussions with

the SEC, PCAOB, FASB, and Congress representatives during a weeklong field trip to Washington D.C

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) candidate, 2013

Continuing Professional Education Thomas Rueters Audit Watch (32 CPE hours), September 2012

College of William & Mary Mason School of Business, Williamsburg, VA

Master of Business Administration (MBA) coursework

Master of Accountancy (MAcc), May 2013

No. 1 Graduate Program, Public Accounting Report’s 28th & 29th Annual Professor’s Survey

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Pamplin College of Business, Blacksburg, VA

B.S. in Business, Accounting and Information Systems (ACIS), July 2011

Dean’s List: Fall 2010 and Spring 2009; GPA: 3.2/4.0

Top 25 Undergraduate Programs, Public Accounting Report’s 29th Annual Professor’s Survey

George C. Marshall High School, International Baccalaureate (IB) Program, McLean, VA, 2003 – 2006

Accounting I & II, Academic Letter; GPA: 3.7/4.0

EXPERIENCE

MAS Construction, LLP, Greensboro, NC

Payroll Specialist, Accountant & Consultant (seasonal), April – September 2012

Provided valuable information and business resources to owners establishing new construction company.

Increased compliance by 50% by following legal regulations for insurance, taxes, payroll, and business licenses.

Initiated a cost-effective and paperless accounting system, reviewed timesheets, processed payroll using ADP,

QuickBooks, and Wave Accounting, while setting up monthly billing and expense accounts.

Mega Concrete, LLC, Greensboro, NC

Accounting Manager & Controller (summer), May – August 2011

Developed and implemented an effective administrative system by upgrading hardware and software (IT audit).

Project, cost, and managerial accounting functions; trained office clerk in MS Office and QuickBooks.

Significantly improved productivity by identifying cash flow problems and internal control deficiencies.

Addressed IRS audit by updating payroll, vendors, inventory, and operational expenses, for tax purposes.

Ross, Langan & McKendree, LLP, McLean, VA

Summer Staff Accountant Intern, May – August 2010

Increased productivity by assisting employees with MS Excel, ProSystems, and CaseWare products.

Prepared quarterly and consolidated statements with currency conversions for multinational client.

Provided the following assurance, tax and advisory services to clients:

Financial reporting: audits, reviews and Income and business tax return preparation

Computerized payroll services (ADP)

compilations

General ledger, financial statement, disclosures and Financial forecasts, cash flow and budgeting

reportable letter preparation analysis

Bookkeeping Employee benefit plans

CAREY ANNE MCMILLEN

15102 C. KELBAUGH RD. THURMONT, MD 21788 540-***-**** abu7s7@r.postjobfree.com

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Accounting, Ad Hoc Reporting & Analysis Software and Applications: ADP, Wave Accounting & Payroll,

CaseWare Working Papers, ProSystems Engagement, Tax, Fixed Assets, and FX Trial Ba lance\Audit, Intuit

QuickBooks, Quicken, BNA Asset, Turbo Tax, Oracle Financials, JD Edwards (ERP) and Lotus. Microsoft

Office: advanced to expert skill levels in Excel (VBA modeling & simulation), Outlook, OneNote, Publisher,

Access, SQL, Visio, Project, Word and PowerPoint (MS specialist certifications). Other: Experience with multiple

negotiation, optimization and decision making software, SmartDraw, Mindomo, Tableau, XTuple Manufacturing,

and Google Docs.

Bi-Lingual: Working knowledge of Spanish, experience communicating with diverse workforce.

CITIZENSHIP

Warren County Humane Society, Volunteer animal caregiver & supervisor, 2003-2006

National Honor Society, Member, 2005-2006

Wilderness Survival & Search and Rescue Academy, Dispatch Unit, 2006-2007

Future Business Leaders of America Officer, Treasurer, 2006-2007

National Service Fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega, Brother, 2007-2009

Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Team, Co-Founder, Fundraiser, Recruiter, & Treasurer, 2008-2011

Certified Prescribed Burn Manager & Wildland Firefighter (FFT2–Red Card), 2008

Pamplin School of Business Leadership Conferences, 2010-2011

National Accounting Fraternity, Beta Alpha Psi, Brother, Tutor, 2010-2011

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Dietrick Dining Hall, Virginia Tech Dining Services, Blacksburg, VA

Student Employee, Feb. 2008 - May 2010

Various customer support roles: service, inventory control, meal preparation, and sales transactions.

Completed annual training program; Ranked No. 1 by Princeton Review for "Best Campus Food.”

PK’s Bar & Grill, Blacksburg, VA

Server, 2007 – 2008

Served food and beverages to over 100 guests in one night after a Hokie’s football game.

Trained and gained experience with service, sales, inventory, cash register, and hospitality.

Hot Heads Hair Salon, Altamonte Springs, FL

Receptionist & Assistant Manager, 2007

Customer service position held while responsibilities increased from janitorial to bookkeeping.

Handled sales and returns, managed inventory (shipments from vendors), and scheduling.

Opened and closed salon during mall hours, paid wage plus commission based sales.

Natural Choice Café, Altamonte Springs, FL

Food Prep & Manager, 2007

Managed a crew of 3-8 in a fast pace work environment (one of the mall’s busiest food court cafés).

Assisted owners by leading and training employees and controlling cash flow and operations.

Improved quality of service as shown in increased sales and positive feedback from surveys .

Team Solutions Consulting, Altamonte Springs, FL

Executive Assistant to CEO, 2007

Coordinated travel arrangements, scheduling, bookkeeping and contract administrative functions.

Outback Steakhouse, Fairfax, VA

Hostess & Front of House Assistant, 2005 – 2006

A Child’s Place, Fairfax, VA

Day Care Teacher Assistant, 2005 – 2006

Carey’s Care Services, Fairfax, VA, McLean, VA and Williamsburg, VA

Dog walker, babysitter, house sitter, and animal care provider, 1999 – 2007, 2010 – 2012

CAREY ANNE MCMILLEN

15102 C. KELBAUGH RD. THURMONT, MD 21788 540-***-**** abu7s7@r.postjobfree.com

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