Kelly N. Brown
**** ****** ****, *** *** Baton Rouge, LA 70809 225-***-**** *****.*****.***@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Financial analyst with a strong accounting background seeking a full-time role in accounting, finance, or a
related function. Available for immediate hire, open to relocation, travel, and international assignments.
EDUCATION
Southern University and A&M College Graduated: May 17, 2013
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Financial/ Business Analyst Postlethwaite & Netterville, APAC Jun 2013 – Feb 2014 Baton Rouge, LA
Claims Preparation: reviewed claimant’s financial history (business income statements, tax returns, etc.) issued
resolutions, collaborated with reviewers, and communicated to management/team leads about claims status,
policy clarification and file progression.
Collaborated with colleagues on resolving outstanding issues with claims.
Wrote and verbally communicated with claimants as determined by claim preparation.
Collaborated with analyst to provide accurate questions, competent answers and professional interaction with
claimants.
Determined completeness of file, noting both preparation and review.
Applied program policies as they applied to each claim.
May 2012 – Aug 2012 Seattle, WA
The Boeing Company
Accounting Intern
Processed cash and international journals using the Boeing Enterprise Accounting Software.
Assisted management with cost reconciliations.
Classified, recorded, and summarized financial records.
Completed a project that would improve support and tracking of new projects enterprise wide.
Completed Enterprise Accounting Software and query training in 3 months (usually takes 6 months to 1 year).
Collaborated with management on the design of training materials that will be used throughout the enterprise.
Implemented an improvement control within the international journal process for the company.
Aug 2006 – May 2012 Baton Rouge, LA
Haymer Law Firm
Legal Assistant
Assisted in the creation of accounting filing system that reduced the cost of office supplies by 40%.
Implemented office invoice system, which reduced non-collectible accounts by 15%.
Created and tracked invoices and receipts for payable and receivable accounts
Contact clients to resolve delinquent accounts.
Clerical duties: filing, answering the telephone, uploading data in the office system.
Prepared and processed legal documents, such as summonses, subpoenas, and motions.
Organized and maintained legal libraries, documents, and case files.
Reviewed and inspected legal publications and databases to identify laws and court decisions.
SKILLS
Microsoft Suite (Word, Power Point, Access: Query, Excel: pivot tables, v-lookups, and macros)
QuickBooks and custom accounting systems
Tax reconciliation for various businesses
Attention to detail with big-picture orientation
LEADERSHIP AND ASSOCIATIONS
President, National Association of Black Accountants
Future Business Leaders of America Phi Beta Lambda Fraternity
Pi Sigma Marketing and Sales Fraternity