Summary: Capable Accountant successful at managing multiple projects and consistently meeting deadlines under pressure. Extensive knowledge of accounting software and processes.
Highlights:
Financial statement analysis
Account reconciliation expert
Strong organizational skills
General ledger accounting
Financial reporting
General and tax accounting
Accounting operations professional
Periodic financial reporting expert
Certified QuickBooks specialist
Bachelor in Accounting
Accomplishments:
General Ledger Accounts
Maintained accurate accounts including cash, inventory, prepaid, fixed assets, accounts payable, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions
Accounting and Tax Preparation Skills
Achieved production goals for tax preparation at Tax Masters, Inc. for 2011 and Awarded Certificate of Achievement
Experience:
Owner/Self-employed JMH Bookkeeper Specialist, LLC, Houston, TX
Jan 2012 – present
Tax Preparer for 2015 tax season
Providing bookkeeping services including 1099-Misc, 940, 941, monthly financials, reconciliations, and payroll
Analyzed three years of accounting records for jewelry wholesale company.
Maintained accounting books for two Doctors' corporate and investment businesses.
Prepared individual and partnership tax returns ($75K in revenue).
Maintained accounting books for real estate company including P & L excel spreadsheets for rented and mortgage property, and property insurance holder list.
Staff Accountant Industrial Supplies Distributor, Houston, TX
Oct 2014 – Oct 2015
Performed debit, credit and total accounts on computer spreadsheets/databases, using specialized accounting software.
Managed accounting operations, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
Performed job cost analysis and prepared commission reports for management.
Corrected inventory accounts, merchandise cost accounts
Tax Preparer Tax Masters, Inc., Houston, TX
May 2010 – Feb 2012
Analyze financial statements and prepared P & L statement for business clients using Microsoft Excel.
Prepared individual and partnership taxes (average 100 clients monthly) using specialize tax software: Drake and Ultratax
Accountant/Tax Preparer Bookkeeping Service Company, Houston, TX
Feb 2009 – Dec 2009
Assisted Controller with preparation of financial statements for clients using QuickBooks.
Preformed bank reconciliations and prepared financial statements for tax reporting.
Prepared 2008 income taxes returns for small business owner clients that had filed extensions.
Contract worker
Classic Crystal and Glass, Inc. Houston, TX: Input 2008 receipts and expenses, reconciled bank and credit card accounts, provided business owner with training with QuickBooks 2009.
Reconstructed financial information for construction company (business years 2006, 2007, and 2008). Prepared financial statements. Set up books for a RV Park and a take-out casserole business. Performed reconciliations for a plumbing company and hay farm.
Retail Experience:
Markdown Clerk Marshalls, Tomball TX
Nov 2014 - Present
Temporary Position:
Seasonal Tax Preparer Jackson Hewitt Tax Service, Spring, TX
Jan 2005 – April 2010
Prepared individual income taxes
Promoted to Lead Preparer in 2009
Education:
2015-2017 Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT
MBA – Business Management
1995-2000 Loyola University, New Orleans, LA
BA – Accounting