OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a position with a growing organization or institution to
further utilize my business
management and accounting skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Adept at learning new programs and procedures; detail oriented; above
average organizational and
bookkeeping skills; document control and retrieval; records
management; team player; conscientious; and adaptable. Able to create
a workable schedule to meet deadlines efficiently. Create, prepare,
and analyze financial reports. Handle confidential files,
information, and correspondence. Above average interpersonal skills.
Maintain high work ethics, morals, and standards of excellence.
EMPLOYMENT:
IN-HOUSE ACCOUNTANT
Joe Tex, Inc Mt Vernon, TX
Responsible for extensive data clean for 2 corporations and 2
connecting entities. Completed data-clean for the 2 connecting
entities. Weekly reconciliation of ALJEX transportation software to
QuickBooks for import accuracy. Instructed current staff on correct
accounting concepts, record management, document control and
reconciliation procedures
ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT
Ernie Snapka, CPA merged with Hester & Co PC, CPA
Mt Vernon, TX
Responsible for answering phones and greeting customers. Reviewing
tax client documentation for any changes for 2013 tax year.
Preparation of tax returns from client documentation, as well as,
annual bookkeeping for corporate returns. Process returns after CPA
review. Contact client for pick-up. Consult with client concerning
any questions they had pertaining to finished return. Collect money
for completed return. E-file return.
FINANCE MANAGER
Cypress Springs Special Utility District
Mt. Vernon, TX
Responsible for all areas of finance including day-to-day operations
ie: Accounts Payable, compliance, human resources, payroll for
19 employees, quarterly payroll reports, general ledger, financial
statements, asset management of $17.5 million, grant management for
new water tower, risk management, preparation of monthly Board
packets.
BUSINESS MANAGER
McCollum Custom Trailers, Inc
Cookville, TX
Responsible for overseeing the overall functions and financial
operations of the manufacturing facility. Supervised Accounts
Payable, Accounts Receivable, and payroll for 31employees. Created a
workable schedule for outstanding payables more than 90 days in
arrears. Worked with a Factor for material costs for production
output. Implemented procedures for purchasing, receivables, and
payables.
STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Baker & Johnson, CPA, PC Mt.
Pleasant, TX
Responsible for the preparation of individual income tax returns;
monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monthly,
quarterly, and annual sales tax reports; monthly and quarterly 941
deposits; quarterly and annual payroll tax reports; correspondence
with state and federal offices on client's behalf.
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT/FINANCE MANAGER
TSEC, Inc dba Opportunities, Inc
Texarkana, TX
Responsible for organizing, establishing, and maintaining five (5)
corporations and 13 funds, including general ledger, chart of
accounts, monthly, and year-end close-outs, budgetary data and cost
analysis, and yearly projections. Supervised a staff of 10 employees
and two other departments.
EDUCATION:
Western Governors University-Texas 08/2013-
03/2014
Texas A & M-Texarkana 01/2005-
05/2005
National Dean's List
Texarkana College 08/2002-
05/2004
National Scholars Honor Society
Northeast Texas Community College 08/1985-
12/1989
Mt. Pleasant High School 08/1981-
05/1985
National Honor Society
SOFTWARE:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Corel Quattro Pro, Corel Wordperfect,
Windows XP, Windows NT, MIP Accounting software, Peachtree 2010,
YardiGenesis, Creative Solutions accounting software, Lacerte tax
software, Quickbooks 2006-2011, Taxworks tax software, ATX tax
software, QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 14.0 & 2015
DOS based programs: ALJEX Transportation software, PeachTree 13.0,
BSS Basic Software Systems, Unilink Accounting software, and IBM
System 36/AS400.
REFERENCES:
Alan G Carter, CPA, MBA
NTCC
Accounting Department Head
Baker & Johnson, PC
Rory McDonald, CFP
Hightower Investments