Mrs.

ZEYNA GAGNE

***-**** **** ***. **

Forest Hills, NY 11375-1122

917-***-****

E-mail: *********@*****.***

SUMMARY

Accounting and Financial Professional with extensive experience in financial analysis, planning, general accounting, project coordination, budgeting, variance analysis, taxes, financial reporting, branch accounting, software conversion and fixed assets. Knowledge of the insurance, legal, oil, retail, fashion, and media industries. Strong communications, organizational and problem solving skills.

SKILLS

Word, Excel, Lotus, Access, PP, Oracle, Mas-200, Elite, Carillon, FAS, Navision, JD Edwards, Great Plains, PeopleSoft

Fluent in English, French, Russian and other Eastern-European languages

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Company is relocating to New Jersey

MARC ECKO ENTERPRISES (RETAIL/FASHION) New York, N.Y. 5/2009-present

Senior Financial Accountant

-Responsible for monthly and yearly closings and consolidated financial statements preparation

-Prepared P & L and balance sheet account analyses, accruals and prepaid accounts

-Prepared trial balance, general ledger and journal entries (month end, year end), invoice coding

-Prepared various management reports, bank reconciliation, expense report analyses

-Prepared detailed consolidated analytical comparisons of current year results to budget, estimates, and prior year for P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements according to GAAP and IFRS regulations

-Interact with various levels of the firm (e.g. Accountants to Senior Management) and respond to MEE Corporate inquiries on close reporting

-Prepared budgets and variance analyses, sales by divisions

-Handled tax reporting (Commercial Rent Tax, Property, UBT, State Taxes)

-Conducted foreign branch financial reconciliation and analysis for various domestic and European branches

-Reported fixed assets, depreciation schedules, and federal depreciation tax calculations

-A/R receipts, aging reports, A/P schedules (travel expense reports, intercompany)

MACY’S (CORPORATE MARKETING) New York, N.Y. 2/2008-5/2009

Senior Financial Analyst

TIME WARNER CABLE CORP (MEDIA) New York, N.Y. 8/2006-2/2008

Senior Accountant

EMPIRE BlueCross BlueShield (Medical Insurance) Brooklyn Heights, NY 7/2004-7/2006

Senior Financial Reporting Analyst

CONSULTING LONG-TERM STAFFING ASSIGNMENTS 9/11/2001-8/2004

Placements have included:

Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler LLP (Legal), New York, NY – Senior Accountant

Macklowe Management, Inc. (Real Estate), New York, NY –Property Accounting

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, (Legal), New York, NY –Billing Analyst

WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER (Legal), New York, NY 8/1999-9/2001

Senior Financial Accountant

HENRI BENDEL (Retail), New York, NY 3/1995-7/1999

Senior Financial Analyst

SCHLUMBERGER Limited (Oil Services), Paris, France 6/1990-12/1994

Business Analyst

EDUCATION

-B.S., Finance & Business Administration, Latvian University. Minor concentration: accounting

-Boston University, Graduate program (M.B.A.) Financial and Managerial Accounting. Paris, France

-American University of Paris. Corporate Finance and International Marketing. Paris, France

-Saint Xavier University. (Chicago University Affiliate) Graham School of Management. Financial Accounting. Paris, France

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