Accounting Management

Jacques Noah Mbama

***** ********* ** ( Houston, TX 77083 ( 281-***-**** (

**********@*****.***

Career Goal

Seeking an opportunity to improve a company's management performance

utilizing accounting skills along with knowledge and experience gained as a

Financial Specialist and Budget Analyst in reputable Management and

financial structures.

. Ability to analyze a variety of financial and statistical data

produced by Computer systems

. Ability to managing all facets of the job from on boarding, paying

employees, invoicing and financial reconciliations to customer

relationship management

. Extensive experience in treasury and cash handling applications and

with emphasis in banking.

. Ability to work under time constraints, able to communicate with

diverse groups; meet deadlines; set priorities and work with detailed

information

. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power point,

QuickBooks & multiple accounting software applications)

. Proficient in French and English language.

Professional Experience

Financial Controller 2011 -

Present

Brithe & Associates Pllc

Houston, TX

. Monitor cash flow from collection activity, business financial budgets

using spreadsheets, and graphs to develop strategies and improve

efficiency.

. Classifies, record, and summarize numerical and financial data to

compile and keep financial records, using journals, ledgers and

computers.

. Uses Chrystal report knowledge to design and develop specialized

reports on the information retrieved from the data base.

. Applies advanced excel skills to develop and organize the daily

scheduling of accounts Receivable.

. Assists management to establishing rules and procedures to improve

productivity.

Accounting Specialist 2009 -

2010

B L Investment Company Houston, TX

. Analyzed figures, postings and documents for correct entry,

mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.

. Retrieved daily, the payment processing records from the Merchant data

base for accurate reconciliation of the Company's bank accounts.

Budget Analyst/Cashiers Supervisor 2003 -

2009

U.S Department of State, American Embassy in Cameroon

Yaound Cameroon Managed department of State agencies' budgets and

trust funds amounted over to $60,000,000.00 yearly.

. Prepared with accuracy basic accounting data, closing entries and cash

flow into the accounting systems.

. Reviewed and monitored financial transactions of agencies' funding to

the general ledger for the purpose of ensuring the accuracy of

reported information, availability of funds, and compliance with

established financial guidelines and program policies, practices and

regulatory requirements

. Participated in the annual budgeting process and assist in updating

long-range and budget planning models.

Accounting Technician 2001 - 2003

US Department of State Embassy in Cameroon Yaound -

Cameroon

. Reported and monitored monthly Key Performance Indicators and AR/AP

outstanding balances.

. Recommended improved bookkeeping procedures for efficient and accurate

reporting.

. Prepared various journal vouchers, including: standard JVs, accruals,

reversals, cost allocation JVs, etc. Maintain official JV log book

Utilized accounting knowledge in upgrading all Central African

American-Embassy Posts accounting & information systems.

. Provides up to date financial information by funding/programs -

report commitments, obligations and expenditures development and

implementation of collection policies/procedures

Overseas Class B Cashier 1990 - 2001

US Department of State Embassy in Cameroon Yaound -

Cameroon

. Maintained a permanent accountability and secured handling of cash

funds.

. Accurately processed foreign currency transactions using daily

Exchange Rate extracted from the system.

. Handled with integrity and confidentiality a physical cash of $

3,000,000.00 to address the Y2.

. Resolved a critical discrepancy issue in one of the regional Posts, in

performing an unannounced cash audit/verifications

Education & Certification

Bachelor of Business Administration Present

American InterContinental University Hoffman

Estates, IL

. Specialization in Accounting

(Anticipated Graduation Date: 11/2013)

. University of Yaound

Cameroon

(Economy)

1986

Business Accounting Certificate of Accomplishment 2010

Job Training Institute

Houston, TX

Budget Analyst Certificate 2005

Foreign Service Institute (Bureau of Resource Management)

Johannesburg -South Africa

Governmental Bookkeeping & Accounting Certificate

1995

(National independent Study Center) Foreign Service Institute

Washington D-C

Awards & Recognition

. Certificate of Appreciation (2009) - US Department of State

. Public Diplomacy Certificate of Appreciation (2009) - US Department of

State

. Superior Recognition (2009) - US Department of State

. Franklin Awards (2006) - US Department of State

. Meritorious Honor Award( 1997)- US Department of State

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