Christina L. Sarcona
*** ********** ***** • Harmony, NC • 28634
704-***-**** • acee69@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To obtain professional employment in the field of financial accounting for a challenging and
rewarding career that will effectively promote my abilities.
Key Competencies
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• Prepare Reporting packages • Quarterly Forecast / Annual Budget
• Month End / Year End Reporting • Analyze Variances (Bridges & Track
• Fixed Asset Management Metrics)
• Sales / Use / Fuel Taxes
• Prepare Analytical spreadsheets
• Internal process control (SOX)
• Credit Management
• Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification
• General Ledger Reconciliation / Cost
Center / PC Center in SAP
Work Experience
LFUSA, Inc. Greensboro, NC 11/2011 – present
Accounting Supervisor
Global sourcing and distribution company with annual revenues of $3 Billion.
• Manage staff of three
• Manage monthly closings and preparation of financial statements and reporting packages
• Prepare quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting with uploading files to Hyperion
• Assist with preparation of year end audit schedules and work with the auditors
• Manage journal entries including intra and intercompany entries
• Manage Fixed Assets and Capitalization process
• Manage monthly accruals (SAP)
• Execute variance analysis reports (Bridges)
• Issue invoices for intercompany transactions and confirm I/C balances
• Reconcile and analyze general ledger/balance sheet accounts monthly
• Oversee and advise A/P and A/R to ensure accurate data input for G/L posting
• Review of internal process controls, streamlining processes, perform risk analysis
Toter, Inc. Statesville, NC 02/2010 – 02/2011
Senior Account (contracted position)
Global Manufacturer of waste management with revenues over 500 Million
• Prepared quarterly financial statements and reports
• Prepared Month End / Year end Reporting Packages
• Reconciled and maintained general ledger
• Prepare quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting
• Product Line monthly reporting on sales and profitability by plant location
• Issue invoices for intercompany transactions and confirm I/C balances
• Assist with Physical Inventory Audits
ACN Telecommunications Concord, NC 06/2009 – 12/2009
Senior A/R Analyst
Direct Selling Telecommunications company with revenues over 1 Billion
• Managed 2 A/R Analyst
• Monthly closings and preparation of financial statements
• Sales auditing and cash flow reporting
• General Ledger Reconciliation / Entries
• Managed credit approvals and managed credit lines
• 2 Bank Reconciliations and 6 Credit Card clearing account reconciliation
• Prepared Sales and Use tax reports
• Revenue Management of 3 product lines
CPS Color Equipment Concord, NC 06/2008 –
02/2009
Senior Accountant
A global manufacturer of tinting machines with revenues over 250 Million
• Monthly closings and preparation of financial statements
• Sales auditing and cash flow reporting
• General Ledger Reconciliation / Cost Centers
• Full cycle A/P (Inv. Average 250 week)
• A/R management (kept average of 45 days out)
• Prepare quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting
• Issue invoices for intercompany transactions and confirm I/C balances
• Assist with physical inventory audits
• Implemented / negotiated discounts and pricing incentives
• Internal process controls, reviewed and streamlined
• Procurement
Ajilon Accounting & Finance Staffing Service Winston Salem, NC 02/2007 – 06/2008
Senior Accountant (Variance contracted positions)
A global staffing service
• Monthly closings and preparation of financial statements
• General Ledger Reconciliation / Entries
• Prepare monthly accruals
• Bank reconciliations
• Payroll reconciliation of 10 accounts
• Researched and resolved issues
• Maintained collections of hard to collect accounts (lowered DSO’s over 180 days)
• Assist with Inventory Audits
Avery Dennison Printed Label Div. Statesville, NC 11/2002 – 10/2006
Staff Accountant
A global manufacturer of labels for clothing with revenues over 500 Million
• Monthly closings and preparation of financial statements and reporting packages
• Prepare quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting with uploading files to Hyperion
• Assist with preparation of year end audit schedules and work with the auditors
• Sox compliance for internal controls, tested and implemented process controls
• Prepare and post journal entries including intra and intercompany entries
• Prepare monthly accruals
• Prepare and distribute monthly budget-to-actual management reports (Bridges)
• Issue invoices for intercompany transactions and confirm I/C balances
• Reconcile and analyze general ledger/balance sheet accounts monthly
• Full cycle A/P (Inv. Average 175 week)
• A/R management (kept average of 52 days out)
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel (Pivots, Graphs, Macros), Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Accounting software: SAP Financials, Hyperion Financials, Great Plains, OS/400, JD Edwards
Education
Master’s Degree in both Accounting and Project Management March 2014
Liberty University, Lynchburg VA
Bachelor of Science in Accounting December 2008
Catawba University, Salisbury NC