Plant Accounting Manager/Controller
Resume:
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RACHEL F I ELDS
PLANT CONTROLLER
CONTACT
************@**********.***
Mason City, IA 50401
SKILLS
• SAP
• Account reconciliation
• Closing procedures
• General ledger accounting
• Staff management
• Financial data analysis
• Budget management
• Cost reduction
• Forecasting
• Fixed asset management
• Variance analysis
• Financial auditing
• Financial statements expertise
• SOX compliance
• GAAP knowledge
• Month-end closing
• Effective communication
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Accounting Manager with expertise in financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning. Skilled at evaluating existing procedures and creating efficient processes to optimize performance. Proven success in developing comprehensive financial models and controlling costs. EXPERIENCE
February 2022 - Present
Plant Accounting Manager/Controller
CHG/Michael's Cookies, LLC
• Month end duties and processes.
• Responsibility for communicating, reviewing, and maintaining budget and spending.
• Initiating training of financial data and how it is used and interpreted to department heads.
• Assisted with audits and provided necessary documentation to auditors.
• Processed journal entries and performed corrections to verify accurate records.
• Reviewed journal entries for accuracy before entering into general ledger system.
• Prepared and analyzed financial statements and prepared reports to summarize current and projected company finances.
• Created periodic reports to compare budgets to actual costs.
• Coordinated with external auditors to complete year-end audits efficiently.
• Processed journal entries and conducted corrections to maintain accurate records. June 2019 - February 2022
Payroll Accountant
Smithfield Foods
• Interpretation of labor/cost reports.
• Updating BOM's.
• Research issues and COGI errors.
• Maintained confidentiality of sensitive employee information at all times.
• Implemented audit controls to ensure integrity of payroll data entries into accounting systems.
• Created training materials for supervisors on topics such as wage and hour law compliance and proper documentation techniques.
December 2015 - June 2019
Accounts Receivable Manager
Dean Snyder construction
• Created and managed monthly financial reports for accounts receivable, aged receivables, collections activities, customer payments, and other related metrics.
• Monitored the accuracy of invoices generated from the billing system.
• Managed and provided guidance to team members on how best to resolve customer issues related to billing or payment inquiries.
• Performed regular reconciliations on bank statements against receipts in accounting system.
EDUCATION
BS Degree in Finance
Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, MA
AA Degree in Accounting
North Iowa Area Community College, Mason City, IA
AA Degree in Business Management
Hamilton College, Mason City, IA
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