Information Technology Accounting Manager

K. Lauren Almendarez

Houston, TX ***** C: 832-***-**** adz2dn@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Supervision for all the accounting departments, prepared reports for company leads, and develop standards and processes for proper financial management

Skills

Depreciation

Forecasting

Grant Accounting

Budget Projections

Financial Auditing

Work History

Department Of Labor

(Contractor) October 2015 to March 2020

Lead, for the annual Financial and Single Audit, month-end, year-end and quarterly reporting requirements include documents, federally required forms, state and federal tax reports and grant reporting.

Assisted in the management and preparation of the completion annual budget including of all Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) documents

Spearheaded for grant financial activity; performs appropriate reviews of Federal filings and required reporting

Conceptualized Defenses Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) that provided audit and financial advisory services to DoD and other federal entities responsible for acquisition and contract administration

Preparation of financial and regulatory information in accordance with SEC and regulatory requirements (i.e. – 10K’s, 10Q’s, S-1 and S-4 filings, audit coordination

Competent in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

City Colleges Of Chicago

Accounting Manager Chicago, IL April 2014 - August 2015

Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations and payroll processing.

Formulated internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.

Established historical records, current operational data and forecasting information to identify and capitalize on system enhancement opportunities.

Initiated high-volume accounting operations with 4 person team focused on efficient budget administration

Desighed 1099 report non-employment income to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Chevron

Senior Accountant Houston, TX October 2012 to February 2014

Delegated all calculated tax owed, prepared and submitted returns and upheld compliance with all applicable laws

Analyzed financial audit information and made recommendations to improve efficiencies.

Increased the budgets, capital appropriations and operating budgets, and communicated findings to senior management.

Drafted variance reports, regulatory filings and related schedules.

EDUCATION

MASTERS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/MASTERS IN ACCOUNTING

MIS/Accounting

University of Houston

Expected in January 2025

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Accounting And Business Administration

Robert Morris University - Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL June 2011

Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, Great Plains, Lawson, Cost Point, Monarch, People Soft and JD Edwards and Sage

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