QUENSTON BENJAMIN
**** ****** ***** **,*********, TX 75146
214-***-****, ********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Spirit Realty Dallas, Texas 2/2017 – 07/2017
Property Accountant
Enter Leases, Renew and Terminate Leases
Amend Leases
Record Journal Entries
FASB 13 Analysis
Monthly Variance Analysis
Monthly Account Reconciliation
Work directly with auditors to provide supporting documentation as needed
CPI Analysis
Monthly Rent up reporting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UT SouthWest Dallas, Texas 10/2016 – 02/2017
Accountant
Reconcile Cash Reports to GL
Make the necessary adjustments for cleared items
Other adhoc reports for management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lincoln Harris CSG Dallas, Texas 4/2016 – 07/2017
Senior Accountant
Review, enter and process new leases, lease renewals and lease terminations.
Review lease details, contracts and amendments to leases
Reconcile Rent Roll to the General Ledger
Review and enter tenant billing adjustments
Prepare adhoc reports for managament
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CBRE. Dallas, Texas 5/2015 – 11/2015
Senior Accountant
Preparing journal entries, managing the GL, and preparing reports necessary for monthly, quarterly and year-end reporting
Balance sheet and income statement review and reconciliation
Maintain general ledger to include the preparation of journal entries, coding of invoices, accounts analysis and closing books monthly
Prepare and review monthly client billing information
Application of payments to invoices, maintaining Accounts Receivable Aging reports
HKS Inc. Dallas, Texas 12/2013 – 9/2014
General Ledger Accountant
Responsible for analyzing financial information in preparation of financial reports for management
Preparing journal entries, managing the GL, and preparing reports necessary for monthly, quarterly and year-end reporting
Bank reconciliation, balance sheet and income statement review and reconciliation
Maintain general ledger to include the preparation of journal entries, coding of invoices, accounts analysis and closing books monthly
Maintained fixed asset register
Uploaded accounts payable transactions
Work directly with auditors to provide supporting documentation as needed
Division of Agriculture Tobago West Indies 05/2009-07/2012
Senior Accountant
•Monthly reconciliations of bank accounts and maintained general ledger
•Prepared journal entries
•Maintained ledger accounts for developing reports
•Prepared financial statements and supporting schedules
•Performed classifications, processed and posted invoices
•Prepared annual budgets
•Identified and recorded accruals
Pricewaterhouse Cooper Trinidad West Indies 09/2004-01/2008
Audit Associate
•Reviewed financial statement items for correctness, ensure that they are recorded at
correct values, correct accounts and in accordance with GAAP
•Created, interpreted and reported financial information in support of general business
operations
•Examined and analyze accounting records to determine financial status
•Prepared detailed reports on audit findings
•Review data about material assets, net worth, liabilities, income and expenditures
•Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of
accepted accounting procedures to record transactions
EDUCATION
MBA- Herriot Watt Edinburgh Business School, Edinburgh Scotland 2012
ACCA- Association of Certified Chartered Accountant, United Kingdom 2008
Bachelor of Science Accounting - University of the West Indies 2004
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficiency in Excel, Peachtree, QuickBooks, Vision, FAS, Pro Lease, Chrome River and MS Office