Mary F. Grahek
**** ****** **** ***** #***, Golden, CO 80401
ad4b1i@r.postjobfree.com
Summary:
Qualifications: advanced knowledge & experience as an Executive Assistant/Staff Accountant/Controller
(governmental, nonprofit & for profit). Full Charge Bookkeeping, Cash Management, Budgeting. Establish policies, procedures, processes with setup of systems. Extensive customer service & computer program knowledge, including MAC, PC & IT support. Industries supported: Oil & Gas; Construction (Industrial – Manufacturing); Legal; Transportation; Travel; Hospitality; Real Estate; Property Management, Retail, Non-Profit. Computer programs: MS Office Suite, QuickBooks (Enterprise/Online), Great Plains, Sage50, Oracle SAP, NetSuite, M-Helpdesk, ADP, Paylocity, Paychex, Gusto, Kronos, Spring Ahead, T-Sheets, Bill.com; MS Project, Trello.
Skills: Sales Tax (multi-state), A/P (>200 checks/cycle, 3-way match), A/R (100 receipts/cycle, collections), Inventory, Payroll (Multi-state, Commissions, 1099’s, 50+ employees). Experience:
Hazen Research – AP Specialist September 2023-Current
• Utilization of Access database system designed for accounting system.
• Extensive 3 way matching of PO’s, shipping & approvals.
• Voucher entries (450+/month) for all invoices, ACH payments, Capital Expenditures & reversal entries using Access as accounting program.
• Process weekly checks (50+ checks), with review to decide what accounts are paid.
• Extensive copying for files & AR billing.
• Sales/Use Tax.
• Managed/Reconciled Petty Cash, Amazon, credit cards, Home Depot & all shipping accounts. Vista GeoScience, LLC - Accountant/Office Manager September 2022-July 2023
• Restructured chart of accounts & audit of previous books with setup of cheques & balances for accounting tasks. Standardized accounting processes & establishing policies.
• Payroll: internal (QB’s) bi-weekly, per diems, reimbursements, bonuses. Monthly employer contributions. Managed benefit portals and contributions.
• Reconciliations of company credit cards vs. employee expense reports & bank accounts.
• Onboarding/Offboarding (HR) functions not pertaining to OSHA requirements.
• Restructure timesheets, expense reports, PO/AP processes. Wrote SOPs.
• Management & tracking of licenses/bonds (multi-state & city) as well as sales taxes multi-city.
• Management of fleet registration.
• Daily review of schedule vs budget.
Pipestone Equipment – Accountant/Office Manager November 2021-June 2022
• Process AR per job & invoice accordingly (Sage50).
• Process AP utilizing PO’s & payment processes per jobs & stock (inventory) processes.
• Payroll: internal for five (5) states, including all insurances & taxes.
• Sales/Use Tax processing for five (5) states & four (4) businesses.
• Reconciliations of company credit card & bank accounts for four (4) companies.
• Process employee expense reimbursements, commissions & health insurance.
• Extensive use of excel for computations & tracking.
• Clean-up & restructure of financials to a more formal structure, with establishment of procedures. NGL Energy Solutions - AP/AR Specialist (Contract) February 2021-June 2021
• Daily review of invoices for processing Canada division (average 50 per day with various billing procedures in SAP).
• Management of contact list & credit card information.
• Input of credit memos in both US & Canada, as well as distribution of statements.
• Created spreadsheet tracking for rejected items for Key Accounts, utilized portals.
• Established workflow, processes & training documents for Canada & US divisions.
• Monitored multiple email inboxes/divisions of invoices & workflow rejections. (Oracle Cloud ERP).
• Reconciliation of vendor statements, as well as uploading & processing utility statements.
• Daily cash application of payments, research & reconciliation(s).
• Weekly aging report, Bankruptcy, Write-off & Outside Collections. Followed internal procedures per divisions.
• Created Final Demand packets for past due customers.
• Special cleanup projects related to accounting software conversion in AP & AR.
• Wrote procedures for all aspects of tasks.
Tech BizSolutions, Inc.; ReliAscent, Inc.; Synkera Technologies, Inc. Junior Accountant/Office Manager November 2013-November 2019
• Executive Assistant to CFO, CEO & COO as project assistant for specific governmental clients.
• Maintained all accounting functions for parent company and subsidiaries. (QuickBooks).
• Management of Fixed Assets & Inventory for Month-End Closings.
• Reconciliations (company credit cards and bank accounts).
• Payroll for up to twenty (20) employees. Human Resource management of paperwork as well as 3rd party outsourced. (Paylocity, Paycheck, ADP, Quickbooks)
• Audit & creation of PTO tracking.
• Designed spreadsheets for Job Costing, as well as customer payment backup.
• Expense Report conversions & invoice packet creation. Calculation of domestic/international daily exchange rates, mileage & utilization of governmental rates. (NetSuite).
• Created procedures & logs for vehicle maintenance, fuel tracking & DOT report management.
• Completed audits for Workman’s comp, State of Colorado Labor, DOT & vehicle insurance.
• Tax: Sales/Use-CO-multiple jurisdictions. Payroll: MA & WA.
• Process of customer orders: picking, packing, shipping & payment. (US & International).
• Internal IT support, network structure of two (2) office locations.
• Organization, disposal, downsize & move of various offices.
• Designed & established policies & procedures for all office/accounting functions. Education & Training:
Metropolitan State College, Denver, CO & Western State College, Gunnison, CO Bachelor Degree Majors: Accounting & Political Science Minor: Computer Programming