Monet N Johnson ************@*****.*** 678-***-****
**** ****** ***** ***** ****** Springs, GA 30122
Financial Analyst/ Staff Accountant
Well qualified for positions as a financial/budget analyst or accountant requiring superb analytical skills
PERSONAL PROFILE
Completed all academic requirements while working full-time and attending school full-time. Career path interests lie with heavy analytical duties and responsibilities. Highly accurate, precise, and ethical in all work-related assignments. Able to immediately contribute to corporate financial areas. Fast learner with a strong drive to consistently exceed expectations. Exceptional comprehension of financial elements including assets, liabilities, cash flow, risk analysis, budgeting, short-term financing, and corporate income taxes. Hands on experience in preparing balance sheets, income statement, cash flow, and retained earnings statements.
RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Met with individual department account reps to understand how they wanted to receive their financial reports to actual information and defined reports that met their needs.
Applied payments to customer accounts from lockbox, pay-pals, and credit cards.
Assigned to work with Account Reps as their single point of contact with Accounting as to how they wanted to applied vendor credits and rebates.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Zep Sales & Service Man, Atlanta, GA May 2015 to Present
Accounts Receivable Analyst (Contract Position)
Account Reconciliation
Analytical review for month-end closing
Bank Account Reconciliations
Researches cash receipts, coding and posting of receipts
Balance General Ledger
Participated in Internal and External auditing
Generates accounting statements and reports
Endurance Leaders, Atlanta, GA Jan 2015 to Present
Bookkeeper (Part-time) 9 hours a week
Lead in financial accounting and reporting functions
Developed chart of accounts
Establishing corporate tax identification accounts for start-up
Payroll & Payroll taxes
Cost Accounting for multiple projects
Report compilation
Maintained General Ledger/ Journal Entries
Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Prepares tax reports
EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS
Associate of Applied Science in Accounting
December 2012
Bachelor of Technical Management w/ concentration in Accounting May 2014
GPA 3.36
DeVry University
Masters of Accounting w/ emphasis in CPA
Keller University 3.30
Relevant Courses:
Managerial Accounting
Financial Accounting
Managerial Finance
Audit & Assurance Services
Business Economics
Business Law
International Accounting
Federal Taxation
AREAS OF STRENGTH
Analytical problem solver
Organized & Detailed oriented
Deadline driven
Driven to learn & apply new ideas
Excellent time management skills
Willing to help others
Strong communicator
Dedicated & self-motivated
Complete command of Excel
RELATED COMPETENCIES
Financial Analysis & Evaluations
Forecasting & Reporting
Budget Development/Reconciliation
Tax Calculation
Sales Commission Tracking
Researching & Writing Manuals
Internal Control Improvements
COMPUTER SKILLS
Oracle, Great Plains
MS Office including Outlook, Word and Excel, Solar, PeopleSoft
QuickBooks, Oracle, SAP 4.0 4.5 6.0
AS400, Abra Suite,
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Gexpro Industry, Atlanta, GA August 2014 – Jan 2015
Staff Accountant (Contract Position)
Generates accounting statements and reports.
Performed Reconciliations of assigned accounts
Researches and applies unallocated cash/ write-offs pmt reversals
Develops automated spreadsheets
Organizes and maintains up to date financial records.
Provides monthly financial and management reports.
Genuine Parts Company, Atlanta, GA April 2014 to August 2014
Staff Accountant (Contract Position )
Prepared and posted Journal Entries
AP Credit Balances Collections
Processing Refund Checks Utility/ Audit Reports
Month-End Journal Entries
Prepared monthly account balance reports
CFO LEASING, LLC. Atlanta, GA Sept 2013 – April 2014
Staff Accountant ( Internship)
Created, compiled presentations, proposals, and reports
Provides accounting, finance, HR, and business support to small and mid-size businesses
Maintenance of Chart of Accounts
Month-end closing
Reconciles vendor accounts
Processed payroll, and taxes before providing to outside payroll company
Betties Merry Heart Transportation, Bremen, GA August 2010 – July 2013
Office Manager/Accountant
Monthly & Year Closing
Reconciled General Ledger Accounts
Revenue Recognition Monthly/Quarterly
Accounts Payable and Receivable functions
Managed Fixed asset & Intangibles
Maintained General Ledger
Processed payroll to outside vendor
Reconcile Collection Accounts
Halperns Purveyors of Steak & Seafood, Atlanta, GA Jan 2008 – June 2010
Accounts Payable Team Lead
Analyzed delinquent accounts and performed collections prepared reports on highest risk accounts including recommendations for resolution.
Managed driver check-in process consisting of the consolidation all delivered invoices,
Tracking of all incomplete paperwork until resolved,
Issuance of credits for returned product and processing of collected payments,
Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable function
Cost Accounting for multiple seafood accounts
Depreciation for fixed assets
Journal entries
Month-end and Year- end closing
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Oakdale Environmental, Atlanta, GA August 2003 – October 2007
Staff Accountant
Expert in analyzing data, resolving finance problems and providing superb customer service to staff, and clients
Accounts for credit collections on assigned accounts
Identify and resolve posting problems with cash applications
Journal Entries related to job cost
Cost Accounting for multiple projects
Issuing credit and debit memos
Processing daily cash deposits
Provide support for month, quarter and year-end close
Reconcile Collection Accounts
Affordable Health Care, Atlanta, GA January 2000 – August 2003
Administrative Assistant/Accounts Payable
Experienced in developing work processes that streamline workflow, reconciling deposits, and rechecking figures to ensure effective financial support.
Enters invoices in the system
Pays vendors in a timely manner
Processes checks and ACH Payments
Print and disperse draft invoices to customers
Updates the Fee Billed Revenue spreadsheets
Disperse the final invoices to the client
Employment Reimbursement
Douglas & Lomason Company, Carrollton, GA November 1993 – January 2000
Accounts Payable/Customer Service
Recorded journal entries
Assisted with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing
Recorded fixed assets
Check documents, edits and postings for correct entries and proper coding
Ensure information is entered properly and maintained in the fixed assets accounting module
Golden City Hosiery, Villa Rica, GA June 1991 – October 1993
Accounts Receivable/Customer Service
Managed Accounts Receivable
Managed daily bank deposit
Troubleshoot/reconciled accounts receivable
Established credit terms
Analyzed and reviewed credit data
Reviewed/ analyzed financial statements
Created a credit risk management environment of an acceptable quality, in terms of established credit guidelines
References: available upon request