Josie Sawiers
Sacramento, CA
************@*****.*** · 530-***-****
A position that will challenge my strong accounting background.
Experienced in all aspect of accounting function with strong work ethic.
Experience
Accounting Specialist
Matheson Trucking Company
February 1 to Current
*Temporary job: Reconcile accounts payable problems
*Reconcile accounts problems
*Help Payroll process and employees timecard
*Filing and other accounting projects
Accountant
Circle Of Life Anishinaabe Home Care, Inc
August 2007 to May 2017
* Supervise 6 employees
* Maintain all the accounting function including the branches
*Prepare all journal entries and bank reconciliation
* Maintain financial statements, general ledger reconciliation
*Maintain payroll reconciliation
* Electronics process of accounts receivable thru DHS
* Analysis all accounts and taxes
* Oversees accounting function
* Create and set up pro quick books for the company including branches
Contract Staff Accountant
Norman G. Jensen, Inc
May 2007 to July 2007
* Maintain general ledger reconciliation including two subsidiaries company
* Prepare monthly closing and journal entries
* Maintain intercompany reconciliation accounts
* Bank reconciliation both US and Canadian bank statement with the monthly exchange
rate
* Analysis of accounts receivable and accounts payable
Contract Cost Accountant
The Arthur Shuster, Inc
April 2007 to April 2007
*Maintain job costing and inventory
* Maintain filing of multi-sales and used taxes for every US state Dakota County monthly bank reconciliation including two of subsidiaries.
*Assist the CFO for accounting project
Account Manager
Healthstar Staffing, Inc
September 2006 to March 2007
* Oversaw accounting function corporate and branch office
* General ledger reconciliation and internal audit
* Prepare monthly and year end closing
* Auditing state remittance payments
* Monthly bank reconciliation
* Oversees accounts receivable and accounts payable
* Do mandatory work assigned
* Supervised 2 employees
* Prepare sales & used taxes
* EDI cash application
Contract- G/L Accountant
Land O' lakes - Shoreview, MN
July 2006 to August 2006
* Perform reconciliation and analysis of general ledger
* Perform daily accounts receivable using Pivot
* Perform bank reconciliation, journal entries and adjustment entries
Accountant
Wagner Greenhouses, Inc - Minneapolis, MN
September 2004 to September 2004
* Maintain general ledger and reconciliation of accounts
* Prepare quarterly federal and state tax form 943 agricultural
* Maintain Accounts receivable/payable and problem solving
* Reconcile monthly bank statements and journal entries
* Maintain payroll both main and branch office
* Prepare year-end closing, W-2 and IRS problems
* Maintain and prepare 401K
Accounting General Manager
TCM Construction, Inc - Minneapolis, MN
July 1999 to September 2004
* Supervise, manage and train 2-person office staff
* Prepare quarterly federal and state withholding tax
* Maintain daily bank reconciliation, weekly and semi-monthly payroll
* Prepare financial report, general ledger and income statement
* Maintain cost accounting, phases, coding and subcontractor project reports
*Answered phones, problem solving and account reconciliation
* Do mandatory projects and related miscellaneous task
* Prepare year-end closing, W-2 and 1099 and IRS problems
* Prepare monthly union benefits and workmen compensation
* Review deduction of employee garnishments and child supports
* Maintain contracts and monthly billings and time sheets
Bookkeeper
National Medical Review, Inc - Bloomington, MN
April 1998 to June 1999
* Prepare financial reports, account reconciliation, income statement and general ledger
* Prepare yearly budget, accounts payable, accounts receivable and depreciation
* Auditing mileage expenses and reimbursement of field employees
* Received cash and check receipts, maintained ledger book and computer record of bank deposit
* Prepare ADP payroll, journal entries, problem solving and insurance benefits
* Converted Peachtree software to Mas-90 accounting system and travel for management mandatory meeting
* Prepare special reports assigned by the corporate office
Accounts Payable Leader
Williams & Associates - Bloomington, MN
May 1986 to March 1998
* Supervise, manage and train 3-person office staff
* Auditing clients’ accounts payable and problem solving
* Run weekly checks and reports, inputting invoices and coding
* Review, audit, check discount, keeping track weekly reports
* Account reconciliation and assisting other employees
Education
BACHELORS in ACCOUNTING
Philippine College Of Commerce - Manila
MASTER in MATHEMATICS
Ateneo University - Makati, Philippines
Skills
• Payroll
• Quickbooks
• Accounting
• Bookkeeping
• Accounts Payable