RICARDO M. AREVALO

***** ******* ***. # *, *********, CA 90250

Phone No: 310-***-****, 310-***-****

Email: acf5js@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To work as a Staff Accountant in a company where my talent and skills

will help, make a difference and add value.

SUMMARY

With good record of keeping the books current, delivering the reports

on time and getting the responsibilities done. With over five year

experience as good a Staff Accountant charged with general ledger

maintenance, journal entries, bank and other accounts reconciliation,

monthly closing and trial balance. Strong in Excel, and good in MS

Word, Access, Power Point and MS Outlook. Familiar with Quick Books and

have worked with Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, MAS 90/200 other popular

accounting systems today. Hardworking, energetic, analytical, creative,

flexible and good in oral and written communication. Can type at 50

words per minute and use 10-Key at 10,000 KSPH.

EXPERIENCE

Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, September 2007 - September

2009

Staff Accountant:

. Maintained general ledger accounts, reconciled and prepared

journal entries for the following: investment accounts, payroll

accounts, general accounts, fixed assets accounts, lease accounts

and insurance accounts; posted cash receipts; prepared and

updated project status reports, trial balance; and ran various

accounting reports.

Various Temporary Assignments (CDG-Boeing, Center for Community and

Family Services, Advanced Engine Management) October 2006 - June 2007

(6 mos. Temp)

Accounts Payable Clerk/Accountant:

. Processed payment of invoices; processed payment of timesheets;

organized file; prepared year-end closing journal entries and

worksheet schedules

Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, February 2006 - September

2006

Staff Accountant:

. Maintained general ledger accounts, prepared journal entries,

reconciled and prepared journal entries for investment accounts,

payroll accounts, general accounts and fixed assets accounts;

posted cash receipts; prepared and updated project status

reports, trial balance; ran various accounting reports.

Northrop Grumman Aviation, January 2004-January 2005 (Contractor)

Junior Accountant:

. Reconciled and processed payments of fuel and credit card bills,

processed payments of invoices and expense reports, prepared POs

and performed other tasks in the accounting department.

Pawley Property Management Co, February 2003 - December 2003

(Temporary)

Accountant:

. Updated and maintained general ledger accounts, reconciled

property accounts; posted cash receipts, paid bills and prepared

financial statements for the property owners.

Los Angeles County Office of Education, June 2002 - January 2003 (6

mos. Temp)

Accounting Clerk:

. Reviewed vouchers and supporting documents prior to final

approval and printing of checks.

Computer Science Corp-Raytheon, April 1999 - April 2002

Billing Clerk:

. Researched customer queries and corrected billing errors and

problems

Western Pacific Housing, August 1994 - November 1998

Accounting Clerk:

. Entered A/P invoices, purchase orders, insurance certificate, and

contracts into the system; prepared invoices for loan draws,

filed paid invoices and cancelled checks; made bank errands.

EDUCATION

UCLA (Accounting, On-going)

El Camino Community College - Torrance (Accounting)

University of the Philippines (BS)

COMPUTER SKILLS AND CERTIFICATION

Advanced Excel Skills: File Import/Export, Macro, V-Lookup, Pivot

Table, Filter, What If Arguments, etc.

Advanced Access Skills: File Import/Export, Table Link, Build Table,

Create and Reformat Report

H & R Block Tax Preparation Certificate

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