Christian Nicolas
**** ****** **** ******, ********, CA 93560
Phone: 323-***-**** Email: ************@*****.*** Professional Summary
Highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant with extensive experience in corporate accounting, financial reporting, and team management. Proven expertise in budgeting, financial analysis, and GAAP compliance. Dedicated to driving organizational success through accurate reporting and strategic planning. Core Competencies
• Financial Reporting & Analysis • Month-End Close & Reconciliations
• Budgeting & Forecasting • Cash Flow Management
• Accounts Payable/Receivable • Team Leadership & Collaboration
• GAAP Compliance • ERP & Financial Software Expertise: Professional Experience
Senior Corporate Accountant William Warren Group / Storquest Self Storage June 2022 – Present
• Prepare and review month-end expense allocations and financial statements.
• Manage corporate and partnership financial statements, including bank reconciliations.
• Oversee cash monitoring, daily and weekly corporate cash projections.
• Coordinate annual income tax filings with property accountants and external firms.
• Lead ad-hoc reporting and analysis for special projects. Finance Manager Permit Advisors, LLC March 2017 – June 2022
• Managed company’s finance and accounting operations, reporting directly to the CEO.
• Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring GAAP compliance.
• Oversaw payroll processes, accounts receivable, and client billing.
• Developed and implemented accounting procedures and policies.
• Optimized collection efforts to reduce outstanding accounts receivable.
• Resolved all finance and accounting-related issues for the organization. Junior Accountant Parsons Corporation September 2016 – March 2017
• Maintained journals, general ledgers, and subsidiary accounting records.
• Conducted account reconciliation using AssureNet software.
• Reviewed and posted month-end accruals for multiple projects.
• Verified intercompany balances and processed intercompany journal entries.
• Analyzed transactions and generated reports to ensure accuracy. Certifications
• CPA Eligible • CTEC Registered Tax Preparer • Real Estate Agent Certification Education
California State University, Northridge Bachelor of Science in Accountancy May 2016 Technical Skills
• Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Financial Software: QuickBooks (Online, Enterprise), Great Plains, Yardi,
• ERP Systems Salesforce, StorEdge