LaTonya L. Turner
actnsu@r.postjobfree.com
470-***-**** Cell Phone
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
6+ years of Accounting experience
Prepare monthly variance analysis reports for manpower, utilities and WIP freight and expenses to identify the issues and resolve discrepancies
Prepared and analyzed the monthly budget/forecast to actual variance reports per program and department
Prepared financial statements for end of month closing
Performed the processing of functional and benefits expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses, fixed assets depreciation and recording of adjusting and reclassification journal entries, if necessary
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Oracle, Great Plains Accounting / Business Accounting Solutions,
EDUCATION
American InterContinental University – Schaumburg, IL
Master of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance
American InterContinental University – Schaumburg, IL
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ricoh Electronics, Inc. – Lawrenceville, GA 6/2014 – Current
Budget Analyst (Contract)
Prepare monthly variance analysis reports for manpower, utilities and WIP freight and expenses to identify the issues and resolve discrepancies
Conducted Balance Sheet reconciliations, posted payment to accounts and maintained record of accounts
Provided accounting support by reviewing financial information
Posted data to general ledger and prepared financial statement for end of month closing
Resolved individual and group performance issues in accordance with policies and procedures in a timely manner.
Established a supplier review schedule to monitor
Maintained database of financial information for budget amendments and financial reports
Win Cup, Inc. – Tucker, GA 4/2013 – 6/2014
Staff Accountant /AR/AP Assist (Contract)
Assisted the Controller with the day-today, monthly and year-end operations of the Accounting/ Finance Depart.
Reconciles expense for employees and verify for preparing check process
Performed the processing of functional and benefits expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses, fixed assets depreciation and recording of adjusting and reclassification journal entries, if necessary and preparing check, purchase orders, contract, invoice and payment discrepancies, memos
Managed bank reconciling accounts supported staff in their duties of the office
Prepared and analyzed the monthly budget/forecast to actual variance reports per program and department
Compiled and presented detailed monthly and quarterly Excel spreadsheet reports for Senior Management and act as the key person for all checks received and deposited for month end
Nordic Cold Storage – Atlanta, GA 2/2013 – 4/2013
Staff Accountant (Contract)
Analyzed information from the spreadsheet report to verify information into ledger
Answered accounting questions by researching banking information of vendor files, posted data to general ledger
Provided accounting support by reviewing financial information, communicated with vendors
Correct, sort and match invoices to receipts, reconcile payments and expenditures
Prepared financial statements for end of month closing
Acted as back-up Accounting Manager, assure checks were logged and matched up with the bank statement
Accomplished accounting objections and completed the needs of the organization
Rockdale County Government – Conyers, GA 7/2011 – 2/2013
Accounting Associate/Procurement Associate/ AP (Contract)
Managed the day to day administration of general accounting and general ledger functions
Performed monthly and year end close activities, account reconciliations and analysis
Prepared Bids, RFP’s and RFQ for the departments and held bid open with vendors and consumers
Build a relationship with vendors to negotiate on prices for product for the company
Prepare cost analyzed on the bid or proposal that came in from the vendors negotiate price with departments
Provided on-going feedback to stay on budget, support to improve performance for the company with vendors
Established a supplier review schedule to monitor process of prices of vendor
Reconcile account payable transactions, prepare analysis of accounts
Point of contact for documentation for audits, track expenses and process expense reports
S-N-S Transportation Services – Lithonia, GA 4/2009 – 7/2011
Account Manager
Trained staff on safety standards and business protocols
Supervised staff of 6, review and verify invoices and check requests and check run
Managed new hire paperwork and processing payroll
Implemented company safety practices and policies for staff and passengers
Acted as escalation manager to resolve customer need/complaints in a timely manner
Provided Account Management for non-exempt payroll employees
Processed non-exempt payroll, which included mileage and miscellaneous expense calculations
Handled overall business accounting balanced monthly expenses and maintained accurate financial records
Aramark Uniform Company – Atlanta, GA 12/2007 – 3/2009
Account Receivable Analyst
Directed daily revenue reports for over 30 drivers and processed loss and ruin revenue reports for Accounting Manager (profit and loss 100,000 monthly)
Acted as a liaison with the controller on different projects and reconciliations accounts
Prepared monthly reports, made bank deposits and contacted banks to confirm availability of funds in customer accounts. Processed, delivered and scheduled client reporting in a timely fashion
Managed major account revenue (Wal-Mart $300,000, Pilgrim Pride $1M, Big 10 tires $100,000 and more), kept these accounts within 60 days not letting them over the 90 or more days old
Printed driver expense reports and posted payments to customer accounts
Process credit cards and posted the customers’ accounts, maintain vendor files