Onika A. Bent
*********@*****.***
**** ******* **** #** 718-***-****
Bronx, NY 10469
BOOKKEEPING, ACCOUNTING, PAYROLL & TAXES
Over 6 years’ professional experience in the coordination, administration and control of bookkeeping, accounting, payroll and tax operations. Excellent analytical, project management and vendor relationship management skills. Advanced computer literacy including experience with MRI, Yardi Voyager, KB World, IBS, People Soft, Map Point, Excel, Power Point, H.S.A, Lotus, Smart Stream, Microsoft Office, MS Access, Executive Dash Board. Excellent Written and Oral communication. Quick learner with expertise and achievements in:
AIA, G702/703 Billing
Federal & State Corporate Payroll Taxation
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable
Bank Reconciliations
Subcontractor Agreements and Payment Requisition
General Accounting & Month-End Reporting
Quarterly Financial Reporting & Taxes
The Georgetown Company NY, NY
10/14-Present
Staff Accountant
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable
Daily Cash Position Reporting
Amex Reconciliation & Payments
Submissions to Lenders, Mortgage Payments
Bank Reconciliations
Year End Trial Balance Preparation
General Ledger Reconciliation/Maintenance
Stocks & Bonds Analysis & Reconciliation
Partnership Annual K1 Postings
Journal Entries
Construction Accounting
Quarterly Billings
Recording Daily Cash Position Reporting
Creates and Books All Bank Transactions
Partnership Distributions
CR Tax/Payroll Tax Preparation & Filings
Tenant & Vendor Correspondences
Department Filing
Paychex & Internal Payroll Preparation: Reporting & Funding
Fortis Property Group BK, NY
06/12-10/2014
Commercial Property Bookkeeper
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable
Daily Cash Position Reporting
Amex Reconciliation & Payments
Submissions to Lenders, Mortgage Payments
Bank Wires and Transfers
Bank Reconciliations
Maintains various schedules-Internal Reserves etc.
Prepares & Updates Department’s Monthly Calendar of Deadlines
Recording Daily Cash Position Reporting
Creates and Books All Bank Transactions
Annual 1099 Processing
Partnership Distributions
Reporting to Partners & Lenders
Audit Preparation
Tenant & Vendor Correspondences
Department Filing
ADP Payroll Preparation: Reporting & Funding
Magnum Management Real Estate Group NY, NY
06/11-06/2012
Residential & Commercial Bookkeeper
Full Cycle Accounts Receivables/Payables (Cash & Accrual based)
Managed Accounting Interns
Bank Reconciliations/ Journal Entries (OP & SD)
Prepares supporting work papers for each GL account
Credit Card Reconciliation-AMEX, MasterCard, Home Depot
Assist in monthly JV Reporting to Partners/Owners T/B,P&L
Mortgage, R/E Tax and Insurance payments and recording entries
Prepare Utility Reimbursement Schedules
Adheres to Stipulations and contracts
Validates Rent roll
Weekly Payroll Schedule and Recording Entries
Correspondences
1099 Preparation
Audit Preparation
Process Funding and Transfers
Chestnut Holdings of New York Riverdale, NY 11/09-06/11
Bookkeeper
Full Cycle High Volume Accounts Payable
Commercial Tenant –Billing-Electric, Rent, Water (Per Meter Readings)
Commercial Leasing-Process Applications, Verify Credit etc.
Commercial Arrears Review & Rent Collection
Posting of Commercial Rent Receipts
Process Mortgages/Maintenances for Large Residential & Commercial Portfolio
Prepare Bank Deposits
Daily Reconciliation of Commercial & Residential Cash Receipts
Monthly Bank Reconciliation
Payroll Reconciliation
Process Funding and Transfers
Prepare Coop Financial Statement Packets
Perseus Capital Real Estate Management, New York, NY NY, NY 2/09 – 11/09
Construction/Leasing Bookkeeper
High volume Accounts Payable and Receivables
Asset Management, Excel Payment Reconciliation
Review & Process Mortgages for Residential Properties
Edit Trial Balances for Auditing Purposes
Journal Entries, Bank Reconciliation
Negotiate Bids with vendors and contractors, Initiate and Track Shipments from Overseas
Oversee Punch Lists of condos, renovation of apartments, and monitor construction crews
Prepare Leases, Lease Renewals, File Maintenance
Correspondences & Notices, Tenant Follow-up,
Verify Tenants: Run Credit Reports, Approve/Deny Prospects
Schedule Maintenance and Repairs Of Apartments and Commercial Spaces
Marketing Of Apartments, Managing Traffic,Conduct Open House Showings
Clear Channel Malls, New York, NY 3/05 – 6/08
Accounts Payable Lease Rent Manager /Office Manager/HR Assistant
Full Cycle Accounts Payable- High volume- Asset Management
Created Check Vouchers, Three Way Invoice Matching, Create and track Purchase Orders, coded invoices to the general ledger, manual accruals, processed sales commissions voids, stop payments, check distribution, processed expense vouchers and T&E
Processed and filed Certificate of Insurances
Generated monthly reports- Developer, Income/Expense & Sales Tax & Usage
Responded to questions and makes calls regarding billing problems; acts as a liaison between departments and vendors
Secure W-9 & W-8forms from outside vendors
Track Inventory
Ordered, received, and maintained inventory of office supplies
Tracked vacation requests and employee attendance
Scheduled drug testing and background checks of new employees
New employee orientation-distribution/assistance employee manual/benefits
Negotiated vendor service contracts
Oversaw facility capital improvements
Century Operating Corp. Real Estate Management NY, NY
11/00 –09/04
A/P Bookkeeper
Assessed Entity cash flow/ Full cycle High Volume Accounts Payables/ Cut vendor checks daily and weekly/ processed a variety of special items as assigned, including manual check requests & voids/Distribution and mailing of checks
Payroll/ Garnishments
Processed and Paid Mortgages for Residential Properties
Credit Card Reconciliation and Payment
T&E Processing and Payment
Created training guidelines for new accounts payables employees
Implemented/Initiated ACH payments with Coned-(Utility Company)
General Ledger reconciliation/coding
Oversaw CAPEX/Amortization payment schedules
Education
Member of the International English Honor Society- Sigma Tau Delta
Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, NY
June 2008-2011
A.A. –Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Arts, English
Baruch College
Bookkeeping Certificate 2015