Kenyatta Lawson MBA, MAFM

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Professional Summary

Professional experienced accountant with 20+ years of accounting and finance experience.

Accounting and Finance Expertise

GAAP Knowledge Journal Entries

General Ledger Accounting Accounts Payable and Receivables

Financial Reconciliation Prepare and close month end reporting

Record Management Budget and Analysis Reporting

Billing Audit/Assurance & Compliance

Professional Experience

BEREAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH- Stone Mountain, GA

JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT, 2007- PRESENT

Analyze financial statements and correct discrepancies.

Ensure compliance with organizational guidelines, procedures and state and federal regulations.

Accurately perform daily reconciliation of cash, check and credit card transactions.

Assist in financial and tax audits, and general ledger preparation.

Assist with monthly reconciliation process.

Update and maintain accounting journals, ledgers and other records detailing financial business transactions and enter data into computer system.

Full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.

Compile data and prepare financial reports.

Reconcile bank and credit card statements.

Prepare and post journal entries in accordance to GAAP standards.

Manage and process 1099’s.

Designated as departmental trainer.

Prepare and analyze budget.

Audit intercompany control process and procedures and make recommendations we needed.

Verify the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records.

Interact and respond to corporate customers in a timely manner.

Recommend actions to resolve discrepancies.

Complete onboarding for new hires which include; new hire orientation, benefits enrollment and payroll processing.

ATLANTA RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION- Decatur, GA

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT, 2006- 2007

Processed bi-weekly payroll for over 250 employees.

Researched and reconciled accounts discrepancies.

Reviewed invoices for processing.

Reviewed and processed expense reports.

Computer Skills

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

QuickBooks

MAS90

IPPay

Education

Keller Graduate School of Management, Masters in Accounting Financial Management

Keller Graduate School of Management, Masters in Business Administration

DeVry University, Bachelor of Technical Management in Business Administration/Accounting

CPA Candidate

AICPA Member

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