LYDIA PIEREGUT
West Milford, New Jersey 07480
Telephone: 201-***-****; 973-***-**** (Home)
email: *************@*****.***
Employment RONDO, INC., Moonachie, New Jersey
2007-2014 Full-Charge Bookkeeper/Human Resources Administrator
Responsible for complete Accounts Payable function through General Ledger
for US and Canada. Handled Payroll and related Human Resources
functions including insurances, 401K Plan, COBRA,
Disability and Workman's Compensation Cases
Executed wire transfers for
payment of foreign invoices for US and Canada
Reconciled daily cash balances with bank and posted required journal
entries
Prepared monthly account analyses and bank reconciliations for all US and
foreign accounts
Maintained various spreadsheets and worked with auditors at year-end
Filed monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual sales tax returns for
various states and municipalities,
quarterly state and federal estimated taxes and
quarterly real estate taxes.
2001-2008 TEMPORARY ACCOUNTING CONSULTING
Staff Accountant
Completed various assignments working as an accountant
Analyzed balance sheet accounts
Reconciled bank statements
Sales audit administrator
Processed and reconciled AP vouchers for all subsidiaries
Prepared cash reports for management and processed subscription
updates
General office management duties including processing payments
Managed accounts receivables and collections
Prepared journal entries for accounting department
Compared accruals to payments and identified correcting entries
required
2000-2001 ENGLEWOOD HOUSING AUTHORITY, Englewood, New Jersey
Coordinator/Accountant
Collected rents
Managed rent receivables
Acted as bookkeeper when required
1996-1999 COACH STORES, INC. (A Division of Sara Lee) Carlstadt, New
Jersey
Staff Accountant
Oversaw and ensured the accuracy of extensive bank reconciliations on a
monthly basis. Worked with
store managers and security regarding fraudulent checks.
Reconciled SAP vs. cash register balancing reports.
Assisted programmers with the upgrade of the Lotus system.
Parallel testing for system conversion from Millennium to SAP G/L System.
1993-1995 HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Hackensack, New Jersey
Staff Accountant
Prepared monthly payroll and A/P bank reconciliations. Reviewed and
verified A/P
vouchers. Monitored general contractor monthly requisitions. Verified
daily receipts
and prepared float report. Distributed IRS 1099 Form for miscellaneous
income.
Streamlined accuracy of cash reporting by designing summary spreadsheet.
Assisted in reducing state taxes.
1990-1992 SELF-EMPLOYED, Chappaqua, New York/Old Tappan, New Jersey
Office Manager
Effectively managed patient and insurance billing, printed out insurance
forms and
engaged in collections for three physicians. Communicated extensively with
patients and managed physicians' personal finances.
1986-1990 INTEGRITY LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Sub. of Equitable Life), New
York, New York
Accountant-Financial Statements
Prepared monthly financial statements. Prepared quarterly settle-ups.
Reviewed
state filing requirements. Used Freedom software to prepare year-end
premium
tax filings. Prepared estimated premium tax payments and monthly real
estate
taxes. Recorded G/L for subsidiary. Communicated extensively with State
Departments of Insurance and Revenue.
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Served as liaison between controller and systems areas. Reviewed vouchers
for
accuracy, and authorization. Supervised a staff of A/P personnel.
Analyzed
expense variances and responded to budget questions. Planned monthly A/P
and G/L cycles. Balanced A/P, prepared payroll reconciliations and account
balances reconciliations. Implemented 1099 procedures.
Education PACE UNIVERSITY, New York, New York
M.B.A. {candidate} in Accounting; completed 78 of 81 credits
DOUGLASS COLLEGE, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts degree in English
Computer Microsoft Excel, SAP, Gemini, Millennium, PeopleSoft, Freedom
Tax
Package, Oracle, Practice Management, STS AuditWorks, AS400, Nalpro/Pronto
Software,
ADP Payroll, Paychex, Balance Point Payroll