Accountant

* ***** *****

Huntington, NY *****

Phone: (***) 839- 1055

Email:*******.*.******@*****.***

Marques W. Hammer

Objective

Seeking an entry level accounting position.

Education

Passed all 4 parts of the CPA exam.

Associates of Science in Accounting and Business, Edison State College, Fort Myers, FL, 2009

Bachelor of Science in History, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY, 2000

Skills

Detail-oriented, efficient and organized professional with extensive experience in finance and accounting.

Knowledge of GAAP and IFRS.

Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word; QuickBooks and PeopleSoft.

Excellent with data entry, management, and finding discrepancies in figures and numbers.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Proven ability to meet deadlines while working on multiple assignments.

Proactive, self-starter professional, with excellent work ethics and a positive “can do” attitude.

Work Experience

Other Experience

ADI Global – Credit Analyst (May 2015 – May 2016) Melville, NY

Create and monitor credit lines for our customers.

Manage a portfolio of 1200+ accounts.

Research invoices and credit memos for customers.

Protect the company from theft/fraud.

Post payments, credit memos, tax credits.

Help AP managers reconcile their records with ours

HSBC Bank – Collections & Customer Service Representative (March 2011-Sept 2014) Brandon, FL

Processed payments, audited customer accounts, fulfilled check requests, wire transfers.

Auditing, production reports, compliance management.

Assisted manager in helping train team members on how to use older computer systems and how to implement new policies and procedures.

Identified high credit risk accounts, developed collection techniques, negotiated appropriate resolutions, and disputed billing, collection, and invoice discrepancies.

Scanning and filing documents, record keeping, and all office administration support.

H&R Block - Tax Professional (December 2009- May 2010) Fort Myers, FL

Provided clients tax planning strategies of minimizing liabilities and maximizing deductions.

Processed tax returns and ensured tax returns complied with state and federal tax laws.

American General Finance - Financial Services Rep (October 2008- May 2009) Fort Myers, FL

Reconciled payments with invoices and accounts receivable.

Credit analysis using the appropriate model and creating credit proposals.

New loan and refinance solicitation.

Assisted delinquent customers with meeting their loan obligations.

Financial Advisor for MetLife and Morgan Stanley (Nov 2003 – Oct 2008) Fort Myers, FL

Assisted CPA with audit of United Methodist Church (2016) Huntington, NY

Member of the Investment Committee and some bookkeeping for the United Methodist Church

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