Accounting Assistant

Joel Nierling

**** ********* *****, ******** **, 30064

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Education

Lake Forest College – Lake Forest, IL

Graduated May 2018

Major: Business

Relevant Experience and Coursework:

• Financial

Management

• Intermediate

Accounting

• AS 400

• SAP

• Microsoft

PowerPoint

• Applied Statistics

• Microsoft Excel

Employment Experience:

Pratt Industries, Atlanta, GA May 2018 - Present

Staff Accountant

• Provided assistance to the Divisional Controller, Controller, Assistant Controller and the accounting department with accounting functions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and the general ledger.

• Generated and created weekly finance reports for Home Depot and UPS showing controllable costs by location and fluctuations within those locations.

• Filed monthly, quarterly and annual Sales and Use tax for over 30 states each month for Pratt Industries.

Extracurricular Experience:

Lake Forest Mock Trial, Lake Forest, IL January 2015 - Present Member

• Fulfilled responsibilities of memorizing witness affidavits and assisting the team in preparing for mock trial cases.

Lake Forest Football, Lake Forest, IL August 2014 - Present Member

• Worked with teammates on and off the field to contribute to a goal of creating an environment of the team being greater than any one person.

• Contributed time and effort into community service through volunteering at a food distribution center to improve the lives of starving children immensely. Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Lake Forest, IL August 2014 - Present Executive Board Member

• Established a Christian support group on campus which led to the growth of members participating in the organization.

• Coordinated travel logistics for different FCA events including church visits and volunteer trips.

Honors:

Lake Forest College Grant

• Grant provided direct from Lake Forest College, only available to full-time students and is based on individual circumstances and eligibility. Steve Little Memorial Award

• Given to an individual who embodies the student-athlete and works the hardest for his academic accomplishments.

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