Lichen Jang
Astoria, NY 11103
Cell: 347-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Objective
To apply for an accounting position where I can utilize my strong interpersonal and critical skills and contribute to the overall goals of the organization.
Education
BBA, Accounting, Baruch College/CUNY; June 2004 GPA 3.58
Certificate in Forensic Accounting, Baruch College/CUNY; July 2009
Qualifications
Technical Skills: PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, Hyperion, Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook
Relevant Skills: Strong organizational, problem solving skills, excellent communication skills
Key Qualities: Detail oriented, team player, ability to multi-task, responsible and accurate
Experience
News Corp - MyNetwork TV New York, NY
Senior Staff Accountant 6/11-Present
Assists in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements for review.
Prepare and analyze balance sheet & P&L reconciliation.
Prepare & post month end financial closing journal entries for all operating entities.
Verify inter-company YTD balances each month.
Update and maintain programming aging receivable schedules.
Reconcile monthly programming receivables and review prepared invoices to be delivered to 3rd parties.
Perform monthly bank reconciliation.
Assists with submitting monthly financial information to News Corp.
CBS Television Stations New York, NY
Staff Accountant 11/07-6/11
Prepared and posted journal entries including accrual of programming fees and ensures information is accurate.
Prepared and analyze general ledger reconciliation.
Monitored and tracked cable retransmission cash receipts and accounts receivables.
Tracking cable retransmission revenues and rates by MSO and by Stations.
Processed financial statement submissions via automated system to corporate headquarter.
Verified days' sales outstanding calculations each month and confirmed inter-company balances for divisions.
Assisted in monthly and quarterly close including recording inter-company charges, and accruals.
Performed monthly bank reconciliation of approximately $20 million.
Oracle & Web Application administrator ensuring systems requests comply with internal control procedures.
Centerline Capital Group New York, NY
Analyst/Staff Accountant 02/05-11/07
Prepared monthly bank reconciliation of approximately 20 entities.
Prepared daily and monthly journal entries.
Performed monthly and quarterly accruals for expenses and interest payments.
Calculated and maintained monthly amortization schedules.
Assisted senior accountants with P&L analysis & general ledger reconciliation.
Assisted senior accountants with updating footnotes to quarterly financial statements.
Maintained accounting records including general journals, supporting detailed schedules for entries and audit package.
Assisted in organizing audit package and quarterly binders for auditors.
Proofread quarterly and yearly financial statements.
Awards/Affiliations
Dean’s List, fall 1999, 2002
Nominated for Student of the Year, 1999-2001
Received award from Scholarship & Welfare Fund, 2001
Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Reference
Available upon request.