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Staff Accountant Customer Service

Location:
Miami, FL
Posted:
January 08, 2025

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MELISSA LATERZA

E: *******@*******.***

P: 1-786-***-****

A: Miami, FL 33179

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Organized and dependable candidate successful at

managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

WORK HISTORY

BELZONA INC – Staff Accountant

Miami, Florida. USA • 11/2023 – 10/2024

• Monthly accounting (journal entries, end-closed)

• Review and reconcile Balance sheet and Profit

and Loss accounts.

• Calculate and enter monthly accruals,

amortizations and depreciation.

• Update fixed asset register monthly.

• Foreign money reconciliation.

• Review and reconcile the reports and entries for Intercompany.

• Calculate and file sales taxes for Florida, New

Mexico and Hawaii.

• Calculate commissions for distributors.

• Enter payrolls totals into accounting system.

• Calculate accrued payroll.

• Reconcile bank account.

• Credit card reconciliations.

• Stock requisitions-review the paperwork received from customer service to make the journal in the

correct account.

SKILLS

• Managing terminations

• Managing cash register

• Issue and conflict resolution

• Administration and reporting

• Managing employee relations

• Managing files and records

• Invoice reconciliation

• Fiscal management

• AR / AP reconciliation

• Job assignments

• Finance and accounting operations

• Overseeing employees

• Account management and updating

• Understanding of accounting

responsabilities

EDUCATION

Universidad Rafael Urdaneta

Maracaibo, Venezuela • 11/2011

Tax Management Specialist: Public

Accounting

Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacin

Maracaibo • 11/2006

Bachelor of Science: Public Accounting

La Universidad Del Zulia

Maracaibo Venezuela • 07/2000

Bachelor of Science: Economics

Santa Mariana De Jesus

Maracaibo Venezuela • 07/1994

High School Diploma

• Assist the accounting manager with monthly

closing entries.

• Work and assist with the outsourced accountants

for annual audit.

• Prepare and file 1099’s.

STEP UP FOR STUDENTS – AP Generalist Program

Payment (REMOTE POSITION)

Jacksonville, Florida. USA • 08/2023 – 10/2023

• Process reimbursements needs in a timely

manner

• Assist with AP automation process

• Research and code a high volume of invoices

• Reconciles processed work by verifying entries

and comparing report compensation schedules

to balances due.

• Verifying and resolving invoices, or payment

discrepancies and documentation.

• Correcting job cost errors by creating memos to

correct any errors.

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing

related results as needed.

• Accomplishes accounting and organization

mission by completing related results as needed.

TECNOTROPOLIS LLC - Administrative Assistant

Miami, Florida. USA • 01/2023 - 08/2023

• Assistance to the financial department.

• Preparation of checks for payments of suppliers

• Bank and tax conciliations.

• Transcription and Analysis of accounting

accounts.

• Analysis of financial statements.

• Updated reports, managed accounts and

generated reports for company database.

• Optimized organizational systems for payment

collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.

• Preparation of payroll.

IMPEX C.A - Financial Manager

Maracaibo, Venezuela • 10/2007 - 11/2021

• Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering

and requisitions and stocking and shipment

receiving.

• Communicated corporate objectives to various

divisions to meet deadlines and adhere to

company budgets.

• Updated reports, managed accounts and

generated reports for company database.

• Kept operations in compliance with government

regulations by developing and directing

effective internal systems.

• Trained employees in company and regulatory

compliance requirements to promote

conformance.

• Hired, managed, developed and trained staff,

established and monitored goals, conducted

performance reviews and administered salaries

for staff.

• Optimized organizational systems for payment

collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.

• Supervised accounting process and financial

reports.

• Managed employees with continuous coaching

and mentoring.

PEREDA Y ASOCIADOS - Manager

Maracaibo, Venezuela • 01/2015 - 12/2017

• Selection and management of human resources.

• Preparation of payroll.

• Determination and payment of Government

agencies.

• Fiscal and financial analysis of the company and its customers.

PEREDA Y ASOCIADOS - Accountant / Auditor

Maracaibo, Venezuela • 04/2004 - 12/2014

• Transcription and Analysis of accounting

accounts.

• Analysis of financial statements.

• Bank conciliations,

• Tax conciliations

• Determination and declaration of national and

municipal taxes

• Preparation of financial statements

• Management of special taxpayers.

• Defense of clients before government entities

audits.

• Internal controls audit and accountants.

INDUSTRIAS TRIGGIANO C.A - Intern

Maracaibo, Venezuela • 10/1999 - 12/2000

• Assistance to the financial department.

• Preparation of checks for payments of suppliers

• Bank conciliations.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

• Supervised team of 20 staff members.

• Used of multiple accounting software's like Saint and A2

• Management of client relationships.

• Analysis of accounting and financial statements.

• Windows and Microsoft Office.

• QuickBooks and Fishbowl.

LANGUAGES

Spanish

Native or Bilingual

English

Professional Working

Italian

Limited Working



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