Accountant

Keith English

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Objective

Seeking a senior accountant position that can use my experience to help their company grow and continue to utilize and

develop my skills.

Skills & Abilities

Accounting and finance

Detailed oriented, efficient and organized professional.

Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills, with ability to support decision making reporting.

Skilled in creating and updating Excel ad-hoc reporting.

Highly trustworthy and ethical.

Strong understanding of GAAP.

Experienced in financial reporting, account reconciliations, bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general

ledger, multi-state payrolls, multi-state payroll tax reporting and sales & use tax reporting.

Effective multi-tasking.

Management

Team player enjoys helping others by sharing knowledge and encouraging development.

Supervised coached and counseled staffs and departments.

Worked proactively with management teams to prepare budget savings and development.

Worked with internal and external business partners independently to find appropriate resolutions for efficiencies for high level

quality of reporting.

General Adminstrative functions

Worked with senior management in executing other administrative and accounting projects.

Prepared and presented accurate reports to executive management.

Prepared reports for bank covenants and board meetings.

Experience

Accountant Warren Averett Staffing and Recruiting llc September 2014-October 2014

Reconciled general ledger accounts for prior months and year.

Prepared reports and documents for Mississippi Sales and Use tax audit.

Updated Escrow account activity on 4 rental properties.

Filed application for tax standing for contractor license renewal.

Financial Analyst Staffmark / bbva compass August 2012-August 2014

Performed ad-hoc analysis and reports, developed spreadsheets, to identify trends, track transactions and make forecast.

Research and traced transactions

Provided explanations of forecast and budget variances.

Prepared reclassification entries and accruals monthly.

Coordinated with Project Managers related to expense activity.

Analyzed accounts on daily basis for reporting accuracy between expenses and capital expenses.

Assisted with other projects as needed.

Assisted with 4 plus 8 and 7 plus 5 forecast that lead to annual budget.

Director of Accounting Restaurant Equipment Maintenance Corporation March 2011- June 2012

Provided leadership to the implementation of invoicing process from dispatching system.

Oversaw the entire activities of sales tax reporting and licensing requirements for a five state southeast area.

Oversaw all A/P and A/R functions, as well as, collections, credit processing, general ledger activity and statement preparation.

Handled payroll function through ADP.

Developed and prepared multiple reports for CEO

Initiated policy and procedures for accounts payable, accounts receivables and general ledger reporting.

Reconciled all ledger accounts.

Maintained chart of accounts and user activity.

Senior accountant Warren Averett / Insight card systems December 2010-march 2011

Made major Contributions in the successful start-up of a new tax refund division

Prepared year end 1099 reporting.

Prepared ad hoc reports for management to monitor activity of new division.

Performed reconciliation of large tax refund deposits for uploading to debit cards.

Keith English

Accounting Manager Travel Nurse Solutions, LLC April 2007 – August 2010

Trained personnel on the use of Great Plains software.

Prepared lead schedule and support for external year-end audit.

Managed and coordinated daily cash entries, accounts payable, balance sheet and account reconciliations.

Managed the financial activity related to the Travel and Housing Department.

Performed multiple projects related to opening of new offices and closing locations.

Controller Trillion Communications September 2005 – April 2007

Assumed lead role in the accounting system conversion to Great Plains, as well as, hardware upgrades and saving the company

over $14,000 related to proposed cost.

Coordinated the renewal of the company insurance saving the company approximately $50,000 annually.

Prepared and analyzed accounting records and financial statement reports.

Coordinated all outside audit activity.

Reviewed and posted all accounting entries.

Maintained chart of accounts.

Education

Bachelor of science in Business Administration Samford University

Major: Management

Equivalency: Accounting

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