Margarita Rodriguez
**** ** **** ****** • Miami, FL 33147 • **********@***.*** • 305-***-****
OBJECTIVE
Accounting position
EDUCATION
Lindsey Hopkins Miami, Florida 1971 – 1973
Bookkeeping and accounting courses
Miami Central High School Miami, Florida 1967 – 1971
EXPERIENCE
Regal Kitchens LLC, Head of Accounting Miami, Florida 1981 – 2011
Daily
• Monitored loan balance and cash availability
• Prepared Borrowing Base Certificate for the bank
• Reconciliation of Bank accounts with the General Ledger
• Transfer of funds and any wire payments needed daily including foreign conversion to Euros
• Monitored payments due to vendors, matched invoices with delivery tickets and purchase orders
• Posted, modified and maintained accurate accounts payables, ageing and utilities and miscellaneous payments and
requested W9 to set up any new vendor and requested Certificate of Insurance if necessary.
• Kept track of credit card payment transactions from customers, created a remittance advice and verified postings
Weekly
• Payroll preparation, reviewed time sheets for submission to the leasing payroll company
• Prepared entries and posted into the General Ledger by department: gross wages, taxes and payroll expenses
• Reviewed all accounts receivables daily, kept billing cycle current and customer payments up to date
• Prepared and posted payments to vendors, utilities, installers and miscellaneous liabilities
Monthly
• Month end closing process: prepared and posted monthly recurring and journal entries with accruals
• Bank transactions: transfers, bank charges, miscellaneous transactions during the month
• Reconciled bank statements, also vendors and customer statements to make sure they were in balance
• Initiated and maintained the trial balance and transaction journal report
• Maintained monthly Depreciation Schedules, Book Asset Detail Report, revised assets on the Schedules
• Matched the Trial Balance with the Schedules, assistant to the CFO on preparation of the monthly budget
• Prepared Commission Statements and monthly payments to the salesmen
• Reconciled the General Ledger accounts, created Schedules and attached all backup forms pertaining to each account
• Prepared statements and files for audits, prepared payment of the sales tax file and submitted electronically
• Revised and balanced the Journal Entries, General Ledger, and Trial Balance
Quarterly
• Summarized Balance Sheet and Income Statements by the deadline for the owners, investors and banks
• Updated various reports: Profit and Loss, Statement of Cash Flow
Yearly
• Prepared all the necessary documents for the yearly audits: banks, tax, and insurance audits.
• Reported the 1099's for each installer, salesmen, and consultants
• Kept track of permits and license renewals for the business
Petersons Pet Supply, Accounting Miami, Florida 1973 – 1981
• Reconciled accounts payables, accounts receivables, and bank accounts
• Balanced ageing statement and trial balance
• Processed payroll, transferred funds for payroll, submitted Form 941, W-2s and taxes due
• Prepared the financial statements and P&L for the owners to review
SKILLS
• Fluent in Spanish
• Microsoft Office: Excel, Word,,Power Point, Outlook
• Accounting Programs:, SAGE MAS 500, Quantum,FRX, JTS, QuickBooks
• Notary Public, Banking and IRS online forms experience