Accounting Account Executive

Jean Claude Bruggeman

Calle Basilio Lakas Embassy Club, Clayton, Panama

Tel: 6455-8443 ****.**********@**********.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced auditor focused on maintaining the integrity of financial documents on behalf of employers and clients. 2.5 years of experience in the banking and finance industry. Strong commitment to improving qualifications through obtaining certifications and attending annual workshops.

LANGUAGES

English (Full professional proficiency) Spanish (Native)

SKILLS

SAP Excel International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Financial Analysis Internal Controls Financial Audits

WORKING EXPERIENCE

KPMG Panamá, Panama Jan 2019 – March 2021

External Auditor

•Worked and coordinated multiple engagements simultaneously. Responsibilities includes audit execution and junior staff management.

•Communicated potential accounting issues and significant risk exposures to appropriate levels of management, provided them with possible solutions to efficiently assist decision making process.

•Financial consolidation and interoffice reporting packages for multi-national corporations.

•Organized audit procedures and served as key contact of communication of various accounting and business issues.

•Supplied statutory audit services for large customers mainly in the retail, manufacturing and bank sectors.

CYRACOM INTERNATIONAL Tampa, Florida July-Dec 2018

Bilingual Interpreter (Certified)

•Become bridge of communication between the client and non-English speakers.

•Deal with clients who were mostly hospitals around the U.S; financial institutions such as Wells Fargo and Bank of America; Disney, Homeland Security; Insurance companies such as All State; and 911 emergency calls.

•Gain knowledge on medical and financial terms in order to make interpretation as accurate as possible.

•Develop effective time management to take more calls in the time given.

THE WHITE LABEL New York, New York May-June 2018

Account Executive

•Learn the basic principles of marketing and how to apply it in the field

•Develop public speaking skills with customers and prospective clients in different geographical areas

•Worked efficiently in teams in order to achieve the desired goals that were assigned each week.

ACTION STAFFING INC. Evansville, Indiana Mar-Nov 2017

Accountant clerk Intern

•Developed invoices, tracked expenses, and managed cash flow through QuickBooks software

•Gain knowledge and expertise in different areas of accounting

•Interacted with prospective employees and provided information about services offered inside the company

•Learned about the legal and ethical processes inside the company

ACE HARDWARE INTERNATIONAL CORP. Panama City, Panama June- July 2015

DoIt Center Panama Accountant Intern

• Developed proficiency with SAP software to manage oversees accounts, and incoming merchandise from multiple countries

• Dealt with cash accounts of several branches the company possessed

EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: ACCOUNTING Jan 2012-Dec 2017

UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE Evansville, IN

RELEVANT COURSES

Auditing Cost Accounting Economics I & II

Federal Income Tax I Money & Banking Fundamentals of Finance

Accounting Information Systems Intermediate Accounting I & II Principles of Accounting I & II

BUSINESS PROJECTS

• Initiated plans in a team setting, and developed a marketing plan for an existing eco-friendly compost recycling operation with intention of going global

• Utilized Skype for conversations and discussions with client; researched and identified target markets

•Developed business plan for a casket design company; engaged funeral homes and researched market availability and success strategies for small companies

CAMPUS LEADERSHIP

RESIDENCE STUDENT ASSOCIATION Sept-Dec 2014

Treasurer

•Organized budget for activity expenses utilizing Excel for posting entries

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