Accounting Financial

LELA ROGERS

**** ***** *** ***** ******* ID ***** 208-***-**** E-Mail:************@*****.***

Summary:

Detail-oriented Accountant with 30 years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for profit and nonprofit organizations, with a track record of dependability and a reputation of integrity.

Skills:

Accounting procedures consultant

Accounts payable specialist

Billing and collections expert

Cost accounting

Invoice and payment transactions

Account reconciliations

Analytical reasoning

Effective time management

Customer-oriented

Payroll administration experience

Critical thinking

Accurate and detailed

Works well under pressure

Tax accounting

Fiscal budgeting knowledge

Accounting operations professional

QuickBooks

Professional and mature

Maintains confidentiality

Written/Verbal Communication

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Western Idaho Community Action Partnership, Inc., Payette ID April, 2017 to April, 2020

Oversee the finance department.

Generate financial statements and facilitated account closing procedures each month.

Streamlined daily reporting information entry for efficient record keeping purposes.

Keep track of individual funds for separate grants.

FINANCE DIRECTOR

Four Rivers Cultural Center and Museum, Ontario, OR September, 2013 to April, 2017

Entered financial data into the company accounting database to be verified and reconciled.

Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.

Entered financial information and payments to guarantee that employees and vendors were paid accurately and on time.

Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts.

Processed payroll for 10 employees.

Filed tax returns and prepared governmental reports in compliance with strict standards.

Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets.

Introduced new and efficient accounting, financial and operational systems.

Managed and responded to all correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.

Communicated with customers to identify and resolve outstanding payments.

Updated and cleaned up the QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.

Develop monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.

Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT---PAYROLL/AUDIT/BUDGET

City of Ontario – Ontario, OR July, 2012 to April, 2013

Processed payroll for 100+ employees.

Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.

Performed audits of insurance premiums and PERS.

Prepared federal and state quarterly and annual tax reports.

Performed customer service

Reconciled cash receipts

Banking deposits.

Managed and responded to all correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.

BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE MANAGER

Greif’s Music Center – Ontario, Oregon, August 1985 - July 2012

Entered financial data into the company accounting database to be verified and reconciled.

Managed and responded to all correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.

Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.

Entered financial information and payments to guarantee that employees and vendors were paid accurately and on time.

Communicated with customers to identify and resolve outstanding payments.

Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.

Established a QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.

Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.

Maintained integrity of general ledger, including the chart of accounts.

Filed tax returns and prepared governmental reports in compliance with strict standards.

Generated financial statements and facilitated account closing procedures each month.

Computed taxes owed by applying prescribed rates, laws and regulations.

Education:

ITT Technical Institute – Indianapolis, Indiana, June 2011

Associate Degree – Business Accounting Technology - GPA 3.84

Independence University – Online – Ogden, UT – October 2015

Bachelor Degree – Accounting with Forensic Emphasis – GPA 4.0 Summa Cum Laude

Proficient in: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks Pro, PENSOFT Payroll program, AIMSI (music accounting software)

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