Accounting Assistant
Versatile accounting professional with approximately ten years experience. Proactive employee with a keen understanding of accounting/administrative operations with an excellent track record for launching company initiatives while enhancing services. Exceptional ability to comprehend multifaceted problems and frame effective solutions, achieving multiple goals such as overseeing and monitoring account payables and account receivables.
Areas of Expertise
Demonstrates ability to resolve complex issues at various levels of responsibility
Resolve any problems, issues or questions, both verbally and in writing, to ensure customer satisfaction
Maintaining accuracy of vendor and customer information on various systems of record
Computer skills: Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Office Excel,Microsoft Office Outlook, and PowerPoint
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OnBoard Tours, Houston, TX 2012-2014
Accounting Assistant
Maintain 100% accuracy in calculating discounts, interest and commissions
Prepare accounting reports summarizing accounts payable data
Research and resolve account payable discrepancies
Post and balance general ledger accounts daily and monthly
Monitor payments due from customers and follow up on past due accounts
Code and enter a minimum of 50 invoices per day into the internal accounting software
Review expense reports for accuracy and proper expense disclosure
File and address employee complaints in accordance with company policies and government regulations
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning, Fort Washington, MD 2007-2012
Administrative Assistant
Planned and coordinated schedules and material for board and committee meetings and staff events
Created excel spreadsheet for expense reports and capital expenditures
Ordered and distributed office supplies
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls
Assisted with biweekly payroll for 80 employees
Managed new hire orientation and paperwork
Received, recorded and deposited cash, checks and vouchers as well as reconciled bank records and transactions
Assisted with directing guests throughout the facility
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix – Phoenix, AZ
Accounting
Frederick Douglass High School
High School Diploma