Accountant / Financial Analyst

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a revered tax accountant position within the accounting field.

KEY SKILLS

• Experience With Microsoft Office

• Strong Work Ethic

• Honest and Trustworthy

• Flexible and Able to Adapt Easily

• Organized and Deadline Driven

• Journal Entries & General Ledger

• Efficient Working on Own or on a Team

• Spreadsheets

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

AARP [Volunteer Service] – Defiance, OH

Volunteer, 1/08 to 4/08

Completed taxes for the elderly.

Key Results:

• Gained experience gathering the information needed to complete the tax forms.

• Obtained knowledge on filling out the correct tax forms hands on.

• Was able to explain to the client step-by-step their tax outcome.

FIRST FEDERAL BANK OF THE MIDWEST [Bank] – Defiance, OH

Accounting Intern, 10/06 to 5/07

Able to learn quickly how to order bonds and answer any questions that the customer may have about them. Balanced general ledger accounts to daily for each bank branch. Contacted the branch location if unsure as to what happened to part of the transaction to figure it out and correct the entry. Also was responsible for copying and sending in the travelers’ checks. Assumed responsibility for ordering bonds, balancing general ledger accounts, sent in travelers’ checks, and did any filing that was necessary.

Key Results:

• Acquired knowledge of what it’s like to work in the banking sector.

• Understood how to balance general ledger accounts better.

• Enjoyed having the responsibility and meeting the deadlines of finishing each task by the end of each day.

EDUCATION

BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY – Bowling Green, OH

Master of Accountancy, Specialization in Taxation 2009

DEFIANCE COLLEGE– Defiance, OH

Bachelor of Arts, Majored in Accounting & Finance 2008

TIFFIN UNIVERSITY– Tiffin, OH

Majored in Accounting 2005

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Windows (all)

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