240-***-**** *** wayne ave # *** silver spring, MD 20910 *************@*****.***
Sales consultant
I am a very enthusiastic person fun to work with and a team player, loyal and a dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed. Seeking a full time Staff Accountant position to utilize my educational background and work experience with your company. A champion in attention to details.
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ROFESSIONAL
SONBELA FOMUSO
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XPERIENCE
Staff Accountant June, 2015/Nov. 2016 NextGen LED, Rockville, MD
Performed all full charge bookkeeping duties for a manufacturing company with gross sales of $4.2 million
Set up all A/P, A/R, Employee, Vendor and Supplier accounts within QuickBooks
I am well versed in making journal entries to post to accounts
Generated all financial reports: Balance Sheet, P/L and Budgeting Reports
Tracked and reported on aged payables and receivables
Prepared and submitted all Federal and State income, licensing and payroll reports and deposits.
Processed and issued all payroll check. Both hourly, Salary and commissions
Performed and supervised others in, cash drawer daily closing
Did all bank and accounts reconciliations’
Researched and resolved all A/P and A/R discrepancies.
Staff Accountant June, 2013 – June, 2015 Double-J Transportation, Baltimore, MD
Performed monthly financial reporting for three separate Fortune 1000 companies.
Prepared annual operating budget of $1.2 Million, which resulted in $16,500 savings over a two-year period
Ensured accuracy and efficiency of all tax reporting, insurance administration, fixed asset tracking, which resulted in 100% audit approval.
Encoding 60+ charts of accounts into QuickBooks and Prepared and reviewed in house payroll entries, AR/AP invoices, and other accounting documents on a monthly basis.
Reduced A/R aging from an average of 150 days to 90 days
Staff Accountant April, 2009 – June, 2013 Angel Lake Assisted Living, Fort Washington, MD
Consolidated all financial reporting which resulted in 50% increased efficiency and accuracy of financial forecasting.
Reported monthly financial analysis; prepared monthly, annual, and yearly forecasts.
Designed budget development plans for one year intervals.
Supervised all tax reporting, insurance administration, and fixed asset tracking.
Promoted personnel development and training within the Finance function.
Staff Accountant Jan, 2007 – June, 2009 AIMCO Property Management, Greenbelt, MD
Posted customer payments by recording cash, checks, and credit card transactions.
Posted revenues by verifying and entering transactions form lock box and local deposits.
Updated receivables by totaling unpaid invoices.
Posted Journal Entries
Balanced GL accounts
Preparing the bank reconciliations.
Preparing and processing the sales and use tax payment.
Preparing standard monthly reports for management.
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OMPUTER
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KILLS
Financial Applications: QuickBooks, ADP Payroll, TurboTax, and PeachTree
Database Applications: Excel, Word and Yardi
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
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OLUNTEER
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ORK Tax Preparer. May, 2011 – Present
Assist with filing income tax returns for friends, families the elderly, and disabled people of the Montgomery Village community since 2011.
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DUCATION Master of Business in Accounting
06/10/2017 Kaplan University
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
04/052000 FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE
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ERTIFICATIONS CPA In working progress Kaplan University 2018
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FFILIATIONS American Accounting Association
Sonbela Fomuso 930 wayne ave # 204
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Dear sir/Madam,
Having achieved a solid foundation of knowledge in my career as accounting professional, I am interested in furthering my understanding by seeking new challenges in the accounting field. I would like to express my interest in consideration for the full time staff accounting position at your company and have attached a resume for your review and consideration.
I am a very enthusiastic person fun to work with and a team player, loyal and always go above and beyond customer’s expectations. I am a dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed. Experienced working in fast paced environments that demanding strong technical, organizational, interpersonal skills and completion of projects with zero errors in a timely manner, and a champion in attention to details.
During my schooling at Kaplan University I have the opportunity of working for Double J Transportation LLC where I gained valuable private accounting experience as an Accounting Consultant. Before that, I also work at Angel Lake Assisted Living for three years as a Full Charge Bookkeeper.
I have gained the skills to be a valuable asset to your organization. My knowledge and background as an accounting consultant has provides me a strong foundation that allows for accurate and thorough work. I am extremely coachable, and I am computer literate and have extensive experience with a number of different accounting programs like Yardi, Voyager, excel/pivot tables and QuickBooks. I have experience in preparing monthly journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, account analysis and prepare monthly and quarterly schedules for a small staffing farm.
In my experience with Double J Transportation firm a private business have given me the opportunity to familiarize myself with a variety of accounting specialties. You will find me to be an exceptionally versatile employee that is comfortable managing clients ranging from all works of life. My comfortable demeanor gives me the ability to command attention to detail situations while encouraging a sensible, composed atmosphere. I am confident that my detail oriented work habits and attention to details, will aid in the efficiency of your company while my positive attitude will make me a seamless addition to your team.
It is my intention to establish a time when we can further discuss how my talent, responsibility and self-motivation will fit the needs of you company. I was told by Mrs. Terri Johnson, manager accounting department that “I am a champion in attention to details”. Thank you for your time and consideration. My salary expectation is a range from mid $55,000.00 to upper $65,000 yearly. I look forward speaking with you soon. I can be reach at *************@*****.*** or 240-***-**** at your earliest convenience. Thanks for your
time. Yours Sincerely Sonbela Fomuso