Keith Chase
Brandywine, MD **** 240-***-****
www.linkedin.com/in/keith-chase-a79b6211a acw0rf@r.postjobfree.com
AP Coordinator / Cost Accountant / Staff Accountant
A highly qualified accounting professional with 10+ years of experience in managing complex processes and practices for international offices. Skilled in bringing teams together in order to develop innovative responses to problems and to facilitate the flawless execution of solutions. Driven team leader and role model with strong communication and people skills.
Areas of Expertise
Accounts Payable
Data Entry & Management
Invoicing & Payments
Journal Entries
General Ledger Support
Expense Reporting
International Transactions
Collaborative Teamwork
Cost Accounting
Taxation Principles
Process Improvements
Communication Skills
Professional Experience
Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC 2004 – Present
Accounts Payable
Responsible for 38 accounts in order to ensure timely processing and documentation.
Respond quickly to vendor inquiries and upload invoices accurately.
Compile, process, and distribute the daily check run, as well as process client charges and invoices.
Voucher, audit, and process invoices for international offices in Beijing, Shanghai, and London.
Stop payments and reissue checks, as required and directed.
Aid in the posting of daily and monthly batches.
Review and reclassify journal entries to assure proper documentation of transactions.
Instrumental in the implementation of Chrome River for the organization.
Previous role as an Accounting Assistant (2001-2004) at the National Academy of Sciences.
Education & Training
Bachelor of Science in Religion
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Lynchburg, VA 2012
Associate in Arts in Microcomputer Programming and Certificate in Management Skills
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND La Plata, MD 20646
Relevant Coursework:
Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Taxation; Cost Accounting; Principles of Management; Marketing and Business Law; Principles of Economics I and II
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
PeopleSoft, MS Office (Word, Excel), Chrome River, Equitrac Professional, 3E Software, Elite