Mekeia Jenkins
*** * *** ******, **********, NJ *7060
*************@*****.***
Seeking an Accounting position to use the knowledge and skills I’ve acquired from daily work experience and education to assist with periodic accounting processes.
Career Profile
Detail-oriented, efficient and organized professional with experience in accounting systems.
Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to make well thought out decisions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Highly trustworthy, discreet and ethical.
Resourceful in the completion of projects, effective at multi-tasking.
Education
B.S. Degree in Accounting
Kean University, Union, NJ
G.P.A. 3.45
May 2015
A.A.S. Degree in Business Administration
Gibbs College, Livingston, NJ
G.P.A. 3.75
May 2005
Work History
Zucker, Goldberg & Ackerman
Staff Accountant (10/2014-Present)
Reconcile Bank Statements, maintain balance sheet account balances
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Prepare and book monthly journal entries, Process month end accruals and adjustments
Review employee expense reports, process employee reimbursements
Prepare monthly credit card analysis, monthly commission schedule, and monthly non AR receipts schedule (using pivot tables and VLookups)
Void checks using Microsoft Dynamics SL; maintain QuickBooks data file
Assist with the preparation of consolidated financial statements, post intercompany transactions
Provide audit support where applicable, responsible for various ad hoc assignments/reports/spreadsheets
‘09-Present
Zucker, Goldberg & Ackerman
Billing/Invoicing Specialist (1/2014-10/2014)
Responsible for obtaining fee approval, creating invoices, and billing clients using various billing systems
Solved invoicing errors/issues
Prepared and processed billing adjustments
Collections
Processed daily reports, handled time sensitive material, met strict deadlines
Zucker, Goldberg & Ackerman
Client Services Representative (1/2009 – 1/2014)
Responsible for retrieving mortgage documents, title reports, payoff quotes, and reinstatement quotes in support of our Foreclosure action
Assisted in preparation of complaints, final judgment, motions and other foreclosure pleadings
Act as liaison between attorney and bank; manage the pipeline of 14 clients simultaneously
Prepared chronology statements for clients
Communicated foreclosure status to clients in a timely manner
Worked with other departments to ensure expedient processing from referral to sale. Extensive follow up required
Team Assistant, Aurora Loan Services 2003- 2008
Reviewed commercial contracts and mortgage documents
Served as primary point of contact for and liaison between management, sales team, and clients.
Verified borrower’s identity and employment; Calculated income to determine loan eligibility
Processed daily reports, planned meetings and conferences
Identified, researched, and resolved customer issues using all resources.
Filed and retrieved corporate documents, records, and reports maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
Technical Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access)
Knowledge of QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics SL
Excellent mathematical skills
Capable of analyzing trends and variances.
Proficient in use of Lenstar, Vendorscape, Clarifire, and Black Knight