Objective
To apply for a Senior/ Experienced Accountant position. I aim to leverage my extensive background in accounting, finance, and leadership to contribute effectively to the Company’s accounting team. My objective is to utilize my expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and data analysis to support your company’s growth and operational efficiency, and to drive strategic, data-driven decisions.
Education
Doctoral Degree- DBA in Business Intelligence focusing on AI integration in Accounting Marymount University (2025- expected 2028)
Master's in Professional Accountancy (MPA) and Finance - University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB), May 2022
Key Courses: Federal Income Tax, Auditing, Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Corporate Finance
Bachelor's in Accounting - Idaho State University (ISU), August 2018
Related Coursework: Intermediate Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Taxation, Auditing, Accounting Information Systems, Business Statistics
Professional Experience
With over three years of experience in accounting and finance, I have cultivated a robust skill set in leadership, audit standards, and financial management. Pursuing Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) and holding a master’s degree in professional accountancy (MPA) and Finance, I have substantial expertise in compliance, revenue management, and financial reporting. My experience spans various roles, from overseeing accounting activities and managing audits to leading projects and enhancing customer experiences.
Experience
Accounting Manager
Capital One Hall, Tysons Corner, VA October 2024 – Present
Assist in developing and implementing facility goals and priorities related to financial management, budget, accounting, purchasing in compliance ASM Global policies.
Prepare and perform event settlements.
Conduct and oversee bank reconciliations.
Supervise and assist with financial reporting, including preparation of financial statements for the Client and One Hall, monthly statements, annual budgets, and annual reports.
Maintain accounting records, including general and subsidiary ledgers, accounts receivable, revenue distribution, and insurance records.
Prepare and analyze financial information for reports and statements.
Conduct internal audits involving the review of accounting and administrative controls.
Assist HR/Financial Coordinator and Receptionist, serving as backup when required.
Assist Director of Finance with external audit materials and financial reporting.
Install and maintain accounting, payroll, inventory, and related procedures.
Accountant
Capital One Hall, October 2023 – September 2024, Tysons Corner, Virginia
Manage period-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of lease accounting entries and reconciliations.
Oversee key lease life cycle events, perform analytical reviews, and support cash flow reporting.
Prepare Flash reports within 48 hours of event completion that have all records of revenue and expenditure, Gross Margin, Net profit and Labor status within one report.
Use several software and apps like Bill.com, Clover, Stripe, Intellix, SAGE ABI Labor Report
Export Bank statements and manage daily cash transactions with correct GL codes and descriptions for CASH management. Prepare monthly Bank reconciliation.
Drive projects, provide accounting guidance, and serve as the primary contact for finance and business partners.
Oversee daily accounting activities, including cash management and balance sheet reconciliation.
Prepare/Book journal entries and detailed financial reports, ensuring adherence to standards and accuracy.
Experienced Staff Accountant (Non-Profit Organization)
George Johnson & Co., January 2023 – December 2023
Conduct audits ensuring adherence to standards, focusing on accuracy and compliance.
Engage in auditing for non-profit organizations, including employee benefit plans.
Manage bank reconciliations, Expenditure Testing, Payroll Tasting and employee benefit plans. and basic tax forms.
Apply GAAP and GAAS in audit procedures.
Audit Assurance Staff
Badawi & Associates, July 2022 - November 2022
Perform audits for municipal and county entities for California County, focusing on payroll, expenditure analysis, and capital verification.
Assess business risks and evaluate internal controls using ProSystem Fx Engagement.
Audit Intern
Weaver and Johnson Miller, January 2020 - May 2021
Manage audit projects, collaborate with teams, and meet deadlines.
Assist in budgeting, proofreading financial documents, and managing time effectively.
Gained experience with Edge, accrual accounting, bookkeeping, and data management.
Skills & Abilities
Technical Skills: SAGE, ProSystem Fx Engagement, Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PPT), QuickBooks, Statistical Analysis (JMP)
Daily Accounting Task Apps- Intellix, Bill.com, COUPA, Stripe,
Accounting Competencies: Expertise in data analysis, project planning, maintaining confidentiality, budgeting, and internal audit control.
Financial Reporting: Skilled in preparing and analyzing financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Proficient in Basic daily accounting activities with excellent soft-skills
Honors & Awards
Employee of the Month -April 2024, Capital One Hall, Tysons
Top Performer for year 2024 @ Capital One Hall, Tysons .
Graduate Assistantship: UTPB Graduate School, 2019-2020
Research Assistant: Awarded Non-Resident Tuition Waiver Scholarship
Dean’s List: Idaho State University
Beta-Alpha-Psi Member: Active member and tutor in the accounting honor society
Leadership and Management Skills
Strategic Planning: Developed and implemented strategic plans to enhance financial operations and achieve goals.
Team Leadership: Led diverse teams in completing audits and financial reports.
Decision Making: Applied data-driven decision-making processes for financial performance and compliance.
Communication: Articulated complex financial information to stakeholders.
Problem-solving: Resolved financial discrepancies and improved processes.
Detail Oriented : Very specific and organized with checklist and Close list .