LISA WHITTINGTON
**** ****** ******, *******, **. 94538
PHONE 650-***-**** • E-MAIL ***********.****@*****.***
OBJECTIVE Great team player in search of a challenging accounting position with room for growth. Very motivated with exceptional organizational and leadership skills. Fast learner.
SKILLS
Software: ADP, Peachtree, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office Applications
Skills: 10-Key by touch, 45+ words per minute, Strong team player, excellent communication skills, and an understanding on GAAP.
WORK EXPERIENCE
10/2008- 1/2009 American Blinds & Draperies, Inc. Hayward, Ca
Accounting Coordinator - Reporting to the President
Manages the accounting office with a staff of two
Month end close, preparing financial statements and other management reports
Overseeing Accounts Receivable, Billing, Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Purchasing
Prepare journal entries and month end adjustments
Reconcile and balance bank statements and other various accounts
Managing day to day accounting related functions
Preparing documents for and working with outside CPA
1/2002 - 10/2008 Carlsen Porsche Redwood City , Ca
Staff Accountant - Reporting to the Business and General Managers
Process weekly payroll for 70 employees, maintain employee files
Accounts Receivables: Reconcile account receivable accounts, make phone calls, receipt in money received from customers, and handle customer inquiries, prepare monthly statements
Accounts Payables: Entered invoices daily, cut checks weekly for over 100 vendors, processed 1099’s, managed vendor inquiries
Review and process employee expense checks
Reconciliation of various GL accounts, and schedules
Create and post journal entries when needed
Assist with month-end close
Input vehicles and factory parts invoices into inventory
Reconcile parts statements
Reconcile daily cash flow activity including credit card, cash and checks, daily cash and check deposit for the store
Reconcile and pay company benefits, adding and deleting of employees as required, handling employee inquiries
Manage up to 2 employees
Maintain office equipment and order supplies
Provide customer service to parts and service customers daily
1/2001-1/2002 Carlsen Volvo Palo Alto, Ca Cashier, Receptionist
Answered multi-line phone system; weekly payroll for store
Provided customer service to parts and service customers
EDUCATION
10/07- 2/09 University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration
8/2004 – 9/2007 University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science in Business/Accounting