Payroll Accountant Accounting Manager

MEGAN ROSS

River Falls, WI *****

Phone: 651-***-**** *********@*****.***

Dependable, experienced, and focused accounting professional. Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills. Ability to work under tight deadlines. Expertise with auditing and payroll Professional Experience

Pizza Luce Management, Inc.

Accounting Specialist, Nov 2021-Present

Ensure day-to-day transactions are properly allocated across nine restaurants

Responsible for daily transactions, bank and credit card reconciliations

Payroll processing for more than 500 employees

GL Reconciliations & Yearly Audit preparations

Participated in training new employees, coordinated, and implemented new policies, procedures, and controls across multiple restaurant locations

Participated in the implementation of PlateIQ over 3 months Jule Enterprise, Inc.

Staff Accountant, 2017-June 2022

Perform and manage accounting, payroll and other administrative tasks as requested for multiple clients as assigned. Based on Client needs this has included but is not limited to the following:

Manage daily accounting operations, A/P, A/R, GL

Reconcile bank statements, as well as, perform month end close, reporting, and financial analysis tasks as needed/requested

Weekly/monthly financial reporting

Responsible for daily transactions, bank and credit card reconciliations, and inventory management

Assist in Sales Tax Audits

Payroll processing

Hill-Murray School (part-time)

Revenue Accountant, March 2018 – October 2018

Ensure day-to-day transactions are properly allocate, managing daily receipts, sales, and revenue

Maintain and reconcile all family tuition accounts in TADS tuition software

GL Reconciliations & Audits & Yearly Audit preparations

Payroll processing for more than 70 employees

BevSource, Inc.

Staff Accountant, March 2015-March 2018

Ensure day-to-day transactions are properly allocated across multiple entities

Prepare and summarize accurate weekly reporting for brand owners

Responsible for daily transactions, bank and credit card reconciliations, and inventory management for three accounting services customers

Reconcile bank statements, as well as, perform month end close, reporting, and financial analysis tasks for multiple entities

Participated in the implementation of NetSuite over 4 months MGM Wine & Spirits, Inc.

Accounting Manager / Franchise Coordinator, August 2003-March 2015

Managed and supervised daily operation of A/P, A/R, business licenses, cash receipts, general ledger, and payroll

Reported directly to the Controller and prepared bank reconciliations for 10+ accounts, all depreciation entries, year-end closing entries, audit schedules Assisted guests in order selection by promoting specific menu items and specials

Participated in training new employees, coordinated, and implemented new policies, procedures, and controls across multiple franchise stores Collected payments and balanced transactions with receipts

Assisted with the coordination and compliance with all laws and regulations for the M.L.B.A., city and state

Notable Accomplishment: Promoted from Customer Service Clerk to Payroll Accountant in 2006; promoted from Payroll Accountant to Accounting Manager in 2009; in 2010 held all duties and titles for Accounting Manager, Franchise Coordinator and Office Manager Education

Tartan Senior High School, Diploma, 2003

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