Life Insurance Accounting
Resume:
ARCHIE WALTER WILLIS, FLMI
Memphis, TN 38105
ACCOUNTING / MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW
Offering a proven 25+ years track record in accounting/financial management based on positions in corporate settings with increasing responsibility. Experience is supported by proven leadership abilities combined with strong analytical and technical skills. Have assisted with the direction of accounting system upgrades, computer automation, financial analysis, audit and management team development projects. Skilled at investigating accounting systems to remedy internal problems ensure consistency of quality. Have developed and implemented systems proven to increase overall efficiency and profitability.
Additional skills, strengths and capabilities by category include:
Accounting
Fixed asset management
A/R & A/P control
Management of all ledgers
Development of auditor relations/communications
Reviewing internal control structures/cash receipts and disbursements
Cash flow management
Financial statement preparation
Payroll
Management
Working with executive management/ownership to determine goals and using personal initiative to develop and manage strategy to ensure goals are achieved
Have a history of “getting things done”, effective problem solving, and increasing the productivity of tasks/teams
Background includes a diversity of strengths in areas including: (1) task planning, resource coordination and project management (2) personnel/team leadership and staff training/development; (3) client relations development and management; and (4) problem solving, and research
EXPERIENCE
INTUIT
QuickBooks Installer/ 2016-Present
Customer Support
WLOK RADIO STATION, Memphis, TN 2008 – 2015
Bookkeeper
MEMPHIS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, Memphis, TN 1998 – 2007
Accounting Manager
ATLANTA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Memphis, TN 1988 – 1998
Director of Field Operations
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL, Jacksonville, FL 1982 – 1988
Auditor
UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Memphis, TN 1970 - 1979
Audit Supervisor
UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, West Memphis, AR 1966 – 1970
Field Accountant
ARCHIE WALTER WILLIS, FLMI
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EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS, Memphis, TN
Graduate Courses: Finance, Investment, Securities Analysis, Advanced Accounting
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE, Atlanta, GA
B.A. Accounting
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Memphis, TN
Computer Courses: Fortran & COBOL
Training: Tax Preparation Course, Certified in Non-Profit Accounting, designation FLMI in Managerial Accounting, Excel, Quickbooks
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