Melissa Cecil
**********@*****.*** 260-***-****
Fort Wayne, IN
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Accounting and HR Professional with a proven record of adding value to organizations’ decision making with exceptional problem solving, organization and strategic planning skills. Demonstrated integrity by taking ownership of the duties and responsibilities of any position held. Comfortable utilizing communication and interpersonal skills to develop effective teamwork.
QuikCut, LLC • Fort Wayne, IN • 3/2023-Present
Sr. Accountant
Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream • Fort Wayne, IN • 3/2022-3/2023
Cost Accountant
Fort Wayne Country Club • Fort Wayne, IN • 6/2019-5/2021
Controller
Grand Wayne Center/Allen County Ft. Wayne Capital Improvement Board of Managers • Ft. Wayne, IN • 5/2017-6/2019
Business Manager/Controller
Welder Services, Inc / Praxair Distribution/Linde Gas • Fort Wayne, IN • 3/2008-4/2017
Assistant Controller
Colvin Kitchen & Bath Remodeling, Co. Inc. • Fort Wayne, IN • 9/2004-3/2008
Business Manager
Experience:
Financial Statement preparation - Profit & Loss Statements/Balance Sheets/Cashflow
Annual Budget approved by the FWCC GM & Board, & City of Fort Wayne for Grand Wayne Convention Center
General Ledger
Month End/Year End Closing/Audits
Payroll
Accounts Payable/Receivable
Collections
Bank Reconciliation
Manage assets and depreciation
Operations
Government Expenditures
Human Resources/Training
Customer Care/Scheduling
Sales & Withholding taxes
Achievements:
Information Technology – Recommend/implement policies & procedures by identifying problems, evaluating trends, and
anticipating requirements.
Directed all aspects of organizational change through one software and two phone upgrades.
Involved with 2 company migrations including software changes
Saved the company over $102K in costs with one vendor alone as well as cut costs with other vendors.
Managed payroll conversion from self-processed payroll to a payroll management software
Processed accounting for multiple companies
Repeated success with internal audits as well as with the SBOA
Education: Bachelor of Science (Honors)•Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Software Applications: Microsoft Office•Sage•ADP•TIMS•Payclock•Kronos•Cisco•JDE•Jonas•Oasis•SAP•TM1