Professional Statement
To obtain a challenging Sr. accounting / accounting manager position in a competitive company where the application of my solid professional education and broad experience, computer skills, and initiative can contribute to the achievement of the organization’s goals.
Core Qualifications
Cost Accounting
Comptroller
Accounting Manager
State of Texas Notary
Office Manager
Human Resource Manager and Recruiter
Supervisor
Tax Preparation
AR/AP Specialist
Pay roll
Benefit Implementation
Account Reconciliation
Business Analysis
Software Expertise:
Adobe Acrobat Pro
Turbo Tax
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
QuickBooks Pro
Peachtree
MAS 90 Accounting System
Education
University of Phoenix – Phoenix, AZ Bachelor of Sciences – Accounting - 2009
Military
Aircraft Structural Maintenance, USAF March 1994 – October 2000
Stationed: McGuire, AFB
Certificates
The State of Texas Notary License Expires: March 21, 2017
Professional Experience
Office Manager / Accounting Manager Whitehouse, TX
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing April 2015 – June 2016
Handle all accounting and tax matters, including AP, AR, fixed assets, credit, GL, payroll, loans, payroll tax, business tax, property tax, franchise / income tax; responsible for cash flow, close books and prepare financial reports for monthly and yearly
Participate in financial strategic planning, prepare budget and forecasts, handle owner capital equities accounts, review of budgets vs. actual to ensure accuracy.
Reconciled bank statements and credit card statements (expensed all purchases)
Reconciled all accounts to subsidiary ledgers for month end closing
Use financial know-how to improve profits and operations, reduced costs, and developed strategies for the company. (Earned the Presidential Award in 2015 for the largest growth with a 10.2% profit margin. More than doubled our business from 2014)
Analyzed profitability for all current / completed private construction projects to ensure the Project is meeting its gross profit margin and reporting any variables to Project Managers
Maintained and completed all benefit packages
Comptroller Whitehouse, TX
Garrett & Associates General Contractors October 2013 - October 2014
Completed all accounts payable function including and not limited to (processing purchase orders, entering invoices and processing checks for vendors).
Processed and filed all state and local sales taxes for multiple counties
Completed all accounts receivable functions including and not limited to (processing invoices and payments received)
Reconciled bank statements and credit card statements (expensed all purchases)
Reconciled all accounts to subsidiary ledgers for month end closing
Analyzed monthly financials to budget and adjusted accordingly to meet or beat the budget
Analyzed profitability for all current / completed private construction projects to ensure the Project is meeting its gross profit margin and reporting any variables to Project Managers
Processed payroll for 30+ employees including and not limited to (deductions, child support, and all taxes) weekly.
Prepared journal entries for expenses, direct and indirect costs, monthly accruals and fixed asset depreciation
Prepared entries to balance between 2 separate companies that used the same resources.
Maintained and completed all benefit packages
Worked with Citizens National Bank to ensure cash flow availability with line of credit account
Full filled some HR duties
Cost Accountant Tyler, TX
Central Fiber / Southwest Environment Services June 2011 – September 2013
Met service level agreements within the acceptable margin of error.
Created and implemented cost margins spreadsheet to ensure costs were within acceptable ranges according to the client contract resulting in increased customer satisfaction and efficiencies.
Provided management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products
Completed all accounts payable function including and not limited to (processing purchase orders, entering invoices and processing checks for vendors).
Prepared monthly closing statements, cost of goods sold, P&L, G/L entries, budgets and forecasts.
Processed and filed all state and local taxes
Completed all accounts receivable functions including and not limited to (processing invoices and payments received)
Reconciled bank statements and credit card statements (expensed all purchases)
Reconciled all accounts to subsidiary ledgers for month end closing
Created and implemented an Access Database to track job percentage completion and expected revenue for each month
Analyzed monthly financials to budget and adjusted accordingly to meet or beat the budget
Analyzed over 200 ongoing state and private construction projects during and at completion to ensure the Project is meeting its gross profit margin
Processed payroll for over 50 employees including and not limited to (deductions, child support, and all taxes).
Worked side-by-side with the controller developing the annual budget
Prepared journal entries for expenses, direct and indirect costs, monthly accruals and fixed asset depreciation
Prepared entries to balance between 3 separate companies that used the same resources.
Maintained and made monthly adjustments for inventory
Worked closely with the controller to close the books at the end of each month.
Office Manager / Accountant Tyler, TX
MaxsTel, Inc December 2008 – May 2011
Processed all accounts payables and cut payments for all vendors involved with operating a telecommunications installation company.
Processed and analyzed all sales and operating expenses associated with running MaxsTel, Inc.
Completed the entire accounting cycle every month.
Completed Journal entries associated with the different operating expenses, liabilities and revenue for month end reporting.
Completed correcting journal entries for various operating accounts.
Analyzed financials at month end for correctness and variances within the sales versus operating expenses.
Filed all County and State licenses and taxes for several different states and counties.
Processed payroll and all associated payroll liabilities.
Create, track and maintain all invoicing for the company
Worked side by side with the owner of the company with all of the financial aspects of the company.