Staff Accountant
Resume:
KRISTEN MARIE KLICKER
The Woodlands, TX 77380
*********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated Professional offering a solid educational background in Accounting and Business Administration. Hands-on experience in all aspects of accounting, quality customer service, with a strong working knowledge of computer spreadsheet programs, GAAP, and Sarbanes-Oxley. Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills. Strong multi-tasking abilities, work well both independently and as a contributing member of a team. Recognized for customer-driven initiative, organization, accuracy, creativity, and positive relationship development. Computer Skills Include:
Proficient in Windows 98/XP/07
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Works
QuickBooks
Quicken
Creative Solutions Accounting Suite
Microsoft Outlook
Magaya
PeopleSoft
Jenark Accounting
CargoWise One
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting Major, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX
Coursework included: Strategic Management, Business Finance, Business Law, Intermediate Accounting, Auditing Principles, Accounting Information Systems, Business Analysis, Business Communications, Managerial Economics, Operations Management, Advanced Accounting, Income Tax Accounting, Cost and Budget Accounting, and Management
Graduated 2009
Associate in Arts, Economics Major, Wharton County Junior College, Wharton, TX
Coursework included: Business Principles, Math for Managerial Decision Making, Principles of Financial Accounting, Principles of Managerial Accounting, Principles of Macroeconomics, and Principles of Microeconomics
Graduated 2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CARGOWAYS LOGISTICS LLC HOUSTON, TX 2014-2020
STAFF ACCOUNTANT
General Accounting, Bookkeeping, and General Ledger
Reconcile Balance Sheet Accounts
Assist Controller and Accounting Manager in Completing Month End Close
Deposit Daily Receivables Remotely
Assist Controller and Accounting Manager in monitoring Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
Post Journal Entries Daily
Ensure that all Transactions are in accordance with GAAP
Convert Foreign Monetary Transactions to US Dollars
Prepare Monthly Bank Reconciliations for multiple locations and multiple bank accounts
Experience working in an international company with multi-currency environments
Assist Controller and Accounting Manager in preparing monthly financial statements for owners and bank
Training new employees in processes and procedures in month end close
Preparing backup for annual property taxes for outside tax preparers
Assisting and preparing reports for annual audit
Prepare financial reports for owner and parent company’s CFO
Assist colleagues as necessary
Assist in integration of software from Magaya to CargoWise One
APAC CUSTOMER SERVICE, HUMBLE, TX (contract) 2013
Health Plan Advisor
Working in retention side of insurance
Cross-trained in sales
Provide excellent customer service
ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT, INC THE WOODLANDS, TX 2013
FINANCIAL SPECIALIST
General Accounting, Bookkeeping, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger
Prepare Monthly Bank Reconciliations for multiple clients
Maintain and Balance Account Transactions on a monthly basis.
Protect Organization’s Value by keeping Information Confidential
Post Journal Entries Daily
Ensure Transactions are in Accordance with GAAP
Prepared Monthly Financial Statements
Met All Monthly Deadlines
Sent Out Collection Letters
EXTEND HEALTH, HOUSTON, TX 2012
Licensed Benefits Advisor
Provide Medicare education by conducting needs analysis of individual clients to provide the program best suited to their individual needs.
Sold and Enrolled retirees into appropriate medical health and prescription drug plans
AON HEWITT NAVIGATORS, THE WOODLANDS, TX 2011 – 2012
Licensed Benefits Advisor
Provide Medicare education by conducting needs analysis of individual clients to provide the program best suited to their individual needs.
Sold and Enrolled retirees into appropriate medical health and prescription drug plans
PW STEPHENSON & CO., WHARTON, TX 2010
Staff Accountant
General Accounting, Integration, Bookkeeping, Income Tax Preparation, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and General Ledger
Prepared Quarterly 941 Payroll Tax Reports for multiple clients
Calculated Quarterly 940 Payroll Tax Payments for multiple clients
Prepared Monthly Bank Reconciliations for multiple clients in multiple industries
Maintained and Balanced Account Transactions on a monthly basis.
Protected Organization’s Value by keeping Information Confidential
Posted Journal Entries Monthly
Ensured Transactions are in Accordance with GAAP
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