Objective: Human Resources/Accounting Professional
Dedicated and technically skilled business professional with a versatile executive support skill set developed through experience as an accounting technician, administrative assistant, and office manager.
Excel in resolving employer challenges with innovative solutions, systems and process improvements proven to increase efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Offer advanced computer skills in MS Office Suite, Kuali Financial System, HRS, Oracle, QuickBooks, TimeClock Plus and Vista Plus.
Quick learner, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes in processes or structures.
Key Skills
Accounts Receivable/Payable
General Ledgers and Journals
Liability Reconciliations
Supervision & Interpersonal Relations
Ability to Multi-task
Annual W2 Processing
Payroll Process: Monthly & Bi-weekly
Workers’ Comp Management
Payroll Taxes
QuickBooks Online Certification
Report & Document Preparation
Spreadsheet & Database Creation
Outstanding Typing Skills
Positive Attitude & Self Motivated
Expense Reduction
Financial Report
Peachtree Accounting
Oracle E Business Suite
Bookkeeping
Records Maintenance
Efficient Ten Key
Policies & Procedures Manuals
Customer Service
Month End Reporting
Fiscal Year End Closeout
Organization
Experience
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY – Fort Collins, CO
2002 - July 2023
Accounting Technician III - Accountant I
Responsible for multiple account reconciliations and tax payments for multi-million dollars, calculating, documenting and remitting all payroll taxes to State and Local tax authorities. Additional responsibilities include numerous state unemployment filings. Consistent preparation, review and maintenance of tax and unemployment reports used to analyze and make payments and ensure appropriateness and accuracy in compliance with federal, state and university laws and regulations. Continuous project management and supervision in order to implement processes and procedures as needed.
Responsible for management of all pension plans including remittance and reconciliation. Ensure and validate compliance and payment reconciliation for Worker’s Compensation. HRS system testing, maintaining, reporting, reconciling and fund transfer within the accounting system in accordance with GAAP and fiscal rules. Currently, back-up support for all payroll functions. Extensive training and oversite of new employees’ work tasks.
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY – Fort Collins, CO
2000 - 2002
Data Specialist
Responsibilities included payment dispositions, supplemental pay tracking, maintenance and payment. Represented state classified payroll as bank liaison. Additional tasks included maintenance of control cards and award checks. Also responsible for backing up co-workers, specifically garnishments for the University.
Quickly became a trusted and dependable employee to the supervisor and earned a reputation for maintaining a positive attitude and producing high-quality work efficiently.
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY - Fort Collins, CO
1999 – 2000
Accounting Technician I
Responsibilities included W-4’s, W-2 addresses, Public Employees’ Retirement Association refunds, TIAA/CREF withdrawals, PERA service credit purchases, researching various types of data.
Swiftly became a reliable asset to the supervisor, co-workers and customers and earned recognition for outstanding organization and work ethic.
Northern Colorado K’Lawn – Wray, Yuma, and Holyoke, CO
1988 –1999
Owner Operator
Responsibilities included marketing, customer service, client retention, scheduling, accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, records maintenance, product applications, chemical knowledge and routine continuing education training.
Swiftly became a reliable business in northeastern Colorado for any lawn care needs. As the owner, I was known to be fair and consistent with all customers.
Education
Institute of Business and Medical Careers - Associates Degree Fort Collins, CO
1999
Relevant Achievements:
Recognized for academic achievement
Member of Alpha Betta Kappa
Awarded Business Student of the Quarter
Stenographer Experience