Diana Mesnil
** **** **** ****, *******, CT
adlbq8@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Innovative accounting professional proficient in extracting financial data from various reporting
systems and suggesting key operational changes. Detail-oriented with over 25 years effectively
maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations.
SKILLS
Accounting operations professional Requires minimal supervision
Superior attention to detail Strong interpersonal skills
Self-motivated professional Strong communication skills
WORK HISTORY
Controller
AFC Industries, Inc - Northeast - Hartford, CT March 2018 -March 2021
Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day accounting and Human Resource functions.
Prepare journal entries and reconciled general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
Interfaced two acquired companies into the Northeast general ledger.
Managed an accounting staff of 4.
Issued monthly financial statements in a timely manner
Integrated 2 ERP systems into Business Edge ERP system currently used.
Senior Accounting Manager/Controller
Servpro Bloomfield/Enfield - Bloomfield, CT May 2016-September 2017
Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, Human Resources, and Operations etc.
Prepare journal entries and reconciled general ledger on a monthly basis
Develop and issue timely monthly financial statements for the Owners with explanations of variances budget vs. actual results.
Accounting Manager
Tribune Media Company - Hartford, CT July 2002 – March 2016
Performed complex general accounting functions, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations of the general ledger on monthly basis using oracle software.
Analyzed monthly balance sheet and income/expense accounts for corporate reporting
Prepared accurate financial statements at the end of the quarter
Supervised finance department
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Accounting 1979
University of Connecticut – Storrs, CT
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science 1979
University of Connecticut – Storrs, CT
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Maintains a Certificate of Appointment as a Notary Public
Received a Certificate as a Travel Agent