Property Accountant

BRANDON BUZZELL

***** *. ***** **. ******, CO ***15

720-***-**** Mobile

*********@*******.***

Skills Summary

Microsoft Office applications, MRI (Real Estate), Ajera, CCH Axcess, CaseWare, Central Admin., GoSystems, and SAP.

Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Strong leadership skills; able to prioritize, delegate tasks, and make sound decisions quickly while maintaining a focus on the bottom line.

A highly organized, detail-oriented, and conscientious self-starter, able to strategize and prioritize effectively to accomplish multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure. Able to effectively coordinate tasks to accomplish projects with timeliness and creativity.

Flexible and analytical with a keen eye for details; problem-solving skills; able to identify problems and implement corrective processes.

An experienced supervisor and trainer; able to explain information clearly, recognize excellence in individuals, and inspire team members to achieve their potential while working toward common goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting / Metropolitan State University of Denver

Associates of Applied Science in Automotive Technology / Denver Automotive and Diesel College

Experience

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Student / 2015 - 2018

Major: Accounting

Gart Properties

Property Accountant / January 2020 – Present

Oversee and maintain responsibility over the daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial/accounting activities for 18 entities with 120 tenants.

Works closely with Property Managers to provide answers regarding tenant statements.

Record tenant receipts against monthly charges.

Create and record all journal entries.

Monthly reconciliation and analysis of actual vs budgeted income/expenses.

Review reports to ensure proper classification and recording.

Analysis and reconciliation of the general ledger reports. Close ledgers and generate monthly financial statements.

Calculate management fees

Intercompany Activity

Prepares necessary check requests for management fees and intercompany activity.

Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes.

Samuel Engineering, Inc.

Accountant / March 2019 – January 2020

Treasury Management/ Cash Reconciliations. I review the company cash flow daily and weekly to make sure that all incoming A/R is coinciding with what is going to be cut for our A/P runs

Project Accounting, including job costing, budget and phase planning for the project.

Prepares journal entries for reclasses and any accruing expenses.

Assigning account numbers; requesting disbursements; reconciling accounts.

Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes.

Complete payments and control expenses by receiving payments, plus processing, verifying and reconciling invoices.

Securing revenue by verifying and posting receipts, and resolving any discrepancies.

Verify the accuracy of expense reports and ensure they are billed to the proper project.

Fleet Management. Maintaining detailed records of vehicle servicing, inspection, and scheduling regular vehicle maintenance to ensure operational efficiency. Also, maintaining detailed records for billing purposes.

Plante Moran

Tax Accountant - Intern / January 2019 – March 2019

Prepare federal, state and local returns for businesses (Oil & Gas) and individuals.

Communicating the status with the engagement manager and senior throughout the return process.

Provided support for tax accounting and transfer pricing; preparing assigned corporate tax returns and other reporting requirements; learning the tax return preparation process.

AutoNation Buick GMC

Assistant Service Manager / June 2014 – October 2014

Receiving and addressing client concerns/issues through incoming phone calls, face to face, or email.

Creating estimates, communicating those estimates with the customer, and selling the jobs.

Working with the Parts Manager to ensure job specific parts are ordered and delivered in a timely manner.

Communicating with Technicians on a daily basis to track progress.

United States Army

Sergeant – Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic / September 2008 – April 2014

Maintain wheeled vehicles, their associated trailers and material handling equipment systems

Inspecting, servicing, maintaining, repairing, replacement, adjusting and testing of wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems and components

Service automotive electrical systems including wiring harness, and starting and charging systems

Perform wheeled vehicle recovery operations

Senior Mechanic

Burt Buick GMC

Sales and Leasing Consultant / February 2007 – September 2008

Understands automobiles by studying characteristics, capabilities, and features; comparing and contrasting competitive models; inspecting automobiles.

Develops buyers by maintaining rapport with previous customers; suggesting trade-ins; meeting prospects at community activities; greeting drop-ins; responding to inquiries; recommending sales campaigns and promotions.

Qualifies buyers by understanding buyer's requirements and interests; matching requirements and interests to various models; building rapport.

Demonstrates automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, and features; taking drives; explaining warranties and services.

Closes sales by overcoming objections; asking for sales; negotiating price; completing sales or purchase contracts; explaining provisions; explaining and offering warranties, services, and financing

Awards and Societies

Inducted member of The National Society of Leadership and Success

IMA Accounting Honor Society (IAHS)

Member of the Accounting Student Organization at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Life Member of The Veterans of Foreign War

Completed College to Career Program – Charles Schwab - Oct. 2016

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