Staff Accountant

Connor Ford

North Haledon, New Jersey *****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/connor-ford-69539075/

Phone - 201-***-**** Email - ***********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

With a B.S. in Accounting and valuable Staff Accounting experience, I’m seeking to grow with an organization to which I can contribute my commitment to excellence, strong work ethic, analytical skills, attention to detail and desire to succeed.

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EDUCATION & TECHNICAL SKILLS

William Paterson University

Cotsakos School of Business – B.S. in Accounting, May 2016

Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Especially Excel and Powerpoint), V-Lookups, Pivot Tables, QuickBooks, Millennium, PrintStream and Microsoft Dynamics GP.

Other Skills: Knowledge of accounting principles (such as GAAP), processes, financial statements, regulations, analytical skills, mathematical problem solving skills.

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RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Kuiken Brothers (Temporary) – Fair Lawn, NJ

May 2017 – September 2017

Staff Accountant

•Month end closing process including journal entry preparation, preparation of accrual entries and adjustment and reclassification entries in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

•Responsible for creating journal entries and account reconciliations for multiple accounts.

•Monthly & daily financial statement preparation.

•Bank reconciliations for all checking accounts.

•Month-end journal entries, including accruals and inter-company transactions.

Federal Direct Business Products – Little Falls, NJ

June 2016 – May 2017

Staff Accountant (Full Time)

•An integral part of the Accounting Department, assisted in maintaining Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Data Entry, as well as the Reconciliation of Weekly and Monthly Statements.

•Maintained and analyzed the general accounting records. Assisted in preparation of the monthly and fiscal year-end closing.

•Assisted in the month-end closings and the accurate and timely generation and preparation of monthly financial statements.

•Assisted with the month end close process including journal entry preparation, preparation of accrual entries and adjustments and reclassification entries in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

•Responsible for balance sheet account reconciliations.

•Maintained the fixed asset subledger for both book and tax reporting purposes and ensure its agreement to the general ledger with respect to gross cost, accumulated depreciation and depreciation expense.

•Responsible for cash management, including: monthly reconciliation of bank balances of operational, disbursement, and payroll accounts; posting of cash entries to general ledger; processing of wire transfers and electronic disbursements; and maintenance of daily cash management report.

CHF Squared – North Haledon, NJ

October 2016 – April 2017

Accountant (Seasonal, Part-Time)

•Recorded information in Quickbooks to verify information posted on Millennium for this retail business.

•Managed payroll for 20 employees. Handled Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.

•Prepared journal entries and reports for assets and expenses.

•Reviewed physical inventory counts and analyzed inventory variances.

•Responsible for accruals and prepaid account analysis.

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