Robert Spickard
Mauldin, SC *****
********@*****.***
March 31, 2021
To whom it may concern:
I have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting. I paid for my schooling by using the GI Bill and working full time for a home builder in Knoxville. I have experience at all levels of accounting.
I am looking for something I can sink my teeth into. I enjoy solving Gordian Knot types of problems that turn up from time to timeI believe that if you give me the opportunity to talk to you about this position, you will understand my commitment.
I look for to talking to you.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Accountant
MetForce, LLC - Greenville, SC
February 2020 to February 2021
Tracked and paid A/P
reconciled Credit Card Accountant (6)
weekly payroll for welders and by weekly payroll for office staff filed federal and state payroll tax deposits and quarterly reports year end federal and state W-2's
monthly & monthly sales tax reports for two (2) states. Job was temporary until books could be caught up for 2019 & 2020. Accountant
El Quetzal Taxes - Greenville, SC
July 2019 to August 2019
(Tax Service and Bookkeeping Company) (Part time)
Accountant (Part time);
· Using Quick Books for all accounting functions for seven (7) companies
· All daily electronic banking functions
· Reconciliation of bank accounts and credit card functions
· Payroll, payroll taxes and reports for four (4) companies
· Sales tax and property tax reports and payments
Accountant
Maxima Specialty Group (MSG) - Greenville, SC
May 2018 to June 2019
MSG supplies accounting services to various companies. I used Quick Books for ADP Security (a home and business alarm systems) and Real Pizza (includes two separate locations). Activities included General Ledger; Profit and Loss; Cash; Accounts Receivable and Payable; Sales Taxes; all intercompany activities; Payroll and withholding taxes for Real Pizza and other projects as required. Responsible for all ACH deposits and bank Reconc
iliations.
Accountant/Office Manager
Glover Painting, Inc
July 2016 to September 2017
Accountant/Office Manager: • All accounting functions using SAGE; • putting together payroll information for outside payroll company; • job costs; accounts payable and receivable; • bank reconciliations and other projects as needed.
Owner Retired and closed company
Accountant
Procare Services, LLC./Five Star Sunrooms, LLC
March 2015 to July 2016
Energy Sharks, LLC March 2015 to July 2016
Procare Services, LLC/Five Star Sunrooms, LLC installs: sunrooms, pergolas, screened porches, pavers,
& outdoor kitchens.
Energy Sharks, LLC repairs and/or installs HVAC units. Accountant: • All accounting functions using Quickbooks • Payroll for both employees and subcontractors for both companies including all payroll tax forms for both federal and state • Accounts payable and receivable • Bank and credit card reconciliations for all companies • All job costs Accountant
Timber Treatment Technologies, LLC
June 2008 to March 2015
Procare Services sold and re-named Five Star Sunrooms in Sep 2015. I was retained as Accountant. In March 2016 Five Star Sunrooms decided they could not afford an Accountant and I was let go. However I still worked for Energy Sharks which let me go in July 2016 as they alone did not have enough work for me. Timber Treatment Technologies, LLC aka Timberline June 2008 to Mar 2015 Accountant/Office Manager
Timberline uses a patented process to treat lumber in order to make it more highly resistant to rot, mildew and insect without harmful chemicals. This system is environmentally friendly and has been used in railroad ties, lakeside docks and porches
Accountant: • All accounting functions using Quickbooks • Payroll for both employees and subcontractors for both companies including all payroll tax forms for both federal and state • Accounts payable and receivable • Bank and credit card reconciliations • All job costs • Put together and filed all Federal K-1 forms stipulating owners' share of gain or loss
Company Closed
General Ledger Accountant
Apartment Investment and Management Company
June 2006 to June 2008
June 06-June 08 (AIMCO handles Partnership investment reports for investors both large and small) General Ledger Accountant: • SEC reporting, both quarterly and yearly, for seven [7] Partnerships and their respective properties • Insured timely payments of management fees, interest payments and other expenses from properties to partnerships • Made monthly accrual entries for partnerships • Arranged inter-company loans to the properties from the partnerships to help pay routine expenses • Analyzed quarterly activities for all partnerships and their properties in addition to approximately ninety-six [96] additional properties that did not require SEC reports • Distributed cash surplus funds to the partners as it became available • Analyzed various allocations to insure they were being properly allocated with year-end adjustments and allocations changes as necessary Laid off
Outside interest: Work with Boy Scouts as Assistant Scoutmaster (retired from Scoutmaster position after 20 years) now working as Assistant Scoutmaster; work with Order of the Arrow (scouting honor society) as adult advisor; work on adult training team to introduce adult scouters to the program. Have taken Woodbadge course for adult Scouters (highest level of training offered by Council). Awards: District Award of Merit (highest award given to adults at District lever, Silver Beaver (highest award given to adults at Council level, and Cross and Flame awarded by Methodist Church for work with youth. Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
University of Tennessee
Accounting
College paid by GI Bill and working full time for a home builder in Knoxville - Knoxville, TN Skills
• Quickbooks (10+ years)
• Accounting (10+ years)
• Payroll (5 years)
• Bookkeeping (10+ years)
• Accounts Payable (7 years)
• General Ledger (10+ years)
• Billing (7 years)
• Accounts Receivable (8 years)
• Microsoft Excel (10+ years)
• Excel (10+ years)
• credit (10+ years)
• AS400 (4 years)
• Budgeting (5 years)
• Word
• Office Management
• Scheduling
• Typing
• Microsoft Office
• Outlook
• Data Entry
• Journal Entries
• General Ledger Reconciliation
• Account Reconciliation
• Sage
• Bank Reconciliation
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
November 2016 to March 2021
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Assessments
Critical Thinking — Proficient
March 2019
Measures a candidate’s ability to use logical approaches when solving problems. Full results: Proficient
Intermediate Word Processing with Microsoft Word — Familiar March 2019
Intermediate Word techniques, including the use of formatting, Track Changes, and Comments. Full results: Familiar
Accounting Skills: Basic Principles — Highly Proficient March 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to prepare financial records according to federal policies. Full results: Highly Proficient
English Communication Skills: Typing — Completed
March 2019
Transcribing text using a standard keyboard
Full results: Completed
Office Manager — Highly Proficient
September 2019
Scheduling and budgeting.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Accounts Payable Specialist — Highly Proficient
October 2019
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data. Full results: Highly Proficient
Accounting Skills: Bookkeeping — Expert
September 2019
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data. Full results: Expert
Accounting: Basic Principles — Expert
July 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to prepare financial records according to federal policies. Full results: Expert
Customer Focus & Orientation — Proficient
June 2019
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity. Full results: Proficient
Organizational Skills — Proficient
June 2019
Arranging and managing information or materials using a set of rules. Full results: Proficient
Conscientiousness — Proficient
October 2019
Tendency to be well-organized, rule-abiding, and hard-working. Full results: Proficient
Accounting Skills: Basic Principles — Highly Proficient July 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to prepare financial records according to federal policies. Full results: Highly Proficient
Data Analysis — Proficient
April 2019
Measures a candidate's skill in interpreting and producing graphs, identifying trends, and drawing justifiable conclusions from data.
Full results: Proficient
Scheduling — Proficient
March 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to cross-reference agendas and itineraries to avoid conflicts when creating schedules.
Full results: Proficient
Accounting Skills: Bookkeeping — Expert
October 2019
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data. Full results: Expert
Accounting skills: Bookkeeping — Highly Proficient January 2020
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data Full results: Highly Proficient
Filing & organization — Proficient
June 2019
Arranging and managing information or materials using a set of rules. Full results: Proficient
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