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Accountant

Location:
Ottawa, IL
Salary:
50,000 annually
Posted:
September 25, 2025

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LEALAND TISDALE

Ottawa, IL.

773-***-****

*********@*****.***

SUMMARY

I’m a versatile accounting professional with several years of experience in the industry, proficient in both accounts payable & receivable. I have extensive experience using various accounting software programs, such as all three Quickbooks applications, Sharepoint, Outlook & Microsoft Excel. Currently, I am furthering my education to get a bachelor’s degree in accounting & finance, I also plan to become a CPA.

EXPERIENCE

Express Employment Professionals

Accountant 10/2024 - Present

Update & manage accounts payable databases, employing access controls to protect data.

Oversee full accounting cycle & prepare applicable financial statements.

Manage accounts payable & receivable, improving cash flow management.

Gather banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format & reconciled balances.

Research changes in laws to maintain adherence to financial regulations.

Cintas

Accounts Receivable Clerk 09/2022 – 08/2024

Manage client billing, processing payments & collecting outstanding debts to ensure timely cash flow.

Establish communication with clients via phone, email or mail in order to maintain payment arrangements.

Processed invoices, credit memos, and other documents related to accounts receivable.

Monitored accounts receivable report, checking for late, delinquent, or missing invoices & payments.

Implemented program to create daily spreadsheets and streamline financial reporting.

LPL Financial

Account Specialist 01/2018 – 08/2022

Handle retirement investment accounts for clients.

Develop new account products & services based on client needs & feedback.

Resolve any issues with clients in a personalized manner.

Maintain knowledge of the stock market to ensure informed decisions regarding investments.

EDUCATION

DeVry University Bachelor’s Degree (Accounting & Finance) – Enrolled

St. Augustine College G.E.D. – Graduated

AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I am the owners of a sneaker restoration & reselling company, registered with the state. I also use quickbooks mobile & excel to handle the accounting for my own business.

I have taken two courses at IVCC to strengthen my skills as an accountant.



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