Elizabeth Roberts
Experienced Accountant
Canton, GA
************@*****.*** - 770-***-****
Dynamic accounting professional with over five years’ experience in a variety of accounting functions, seeking
a position as a Staff Accoutant, which will utilize my extensive experience, organizational skills, detail oriented
nature and professional attitude to attribute to the financial success of the company.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Accountant
FactoryMation - Canton, GA - August 2012 to Present
• Ensuring proper monthly reporting and payment of Georgia sales tax using S-Tax software
• Analyzing and explaining sales tax code to assist in company expansion to Texas, working with IT, sales and
management to successfully implement a viable system of collecting and reporting
• Coding and organization of a large amount of credit card transactions monthly
• Collaborating with management on accounting matters to pinpoint and manage expenses by implementing
processes that assist the sales department in making decisions that both appease customers while effectively
managing cost
• Interacting directly with the president regarding a wide range of accounting matters
• Analysis of shipping documents and charges, cost examination, customs, claims, as well as potential cost
saving methods for a large volume of charges annually Assumed responsibility of analyzing shipping invoices
for specific contract-invoice discrepancies, recovering approx. 10k in charges annually
• Bank reconciliations and journal entries
Accounting Clerk
FactoryMation - Canton, GA - January 2009 to August 2012
• Operating as accounts payable for distribution company, ensuring proper data entry, check issuance and
invoice coding for a large volume of invoices, managing financial relations with dozens of major industrial
distributors
• Assisted in light purchasing functions, receiving, analyzing issues for speedy and effective resolutions when
needed
Training new employees various tasks and current tasks
Administrative Assistant
FactoryMation - Canton, GA - August 2008 to September 2009
• Assisted in inventory counts, aiding warehouse manager with adjustments, issue analysis, and resolution
• Assisted in light A/R, deposits, collections, customer assistance, billing, credit applications for customers,
safeguarding confidential customer information
Clerk
Walgreens - Canton, GA - May 2005 to August 2008
Faciliating customer service
Store set up
Nightly cash register breakdown
Inventory counts
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Minor Finance
Kennesaw State - Kennesaw, GA
2010 to 2012
SKILLS
Netsuite, some Quickbooks, MS Word, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel, Sales Tax research, vendor management,
freight analysis, customer service
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
CPA Candidate
Member Beta Alpha Psi
Accounting GPA 3.2
Finance GPA 3.3