Leslie D. Damon 770-***-****
**** ***** *** *****, *. Charleston, SC 29418 ********@*****.***
Professional Profile
Professional with diversified experience in Human Resource, Benefit Management and Accounting. Strong PC/spreadsheet skills with excellent multi-tasking, streamlining and organizational abilities.
• HR Management
• Recruitment
• Employee relations
• Benefit Administration
• Compliance Assurance
• Problem Resolution
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Month End Close
• Bank Reconciliation
• Audit Coordination/Schedules
• Cash Flow Reporting/Management
• Payroll Processing and Tax Filing
Professional Experience
Manufactured Assemblies Corp., Buford, GA
2005-2012 Plant HR and Accounting Manager
Responsibilities:
• HR management for a plant of 100 employees to include recruiting, coaching, mentoring, training and employee relations.
• Benefit administration and orientation meetings.
• Process payroll and tax filing.
• Prepare financial statements and discuss with management.
• Month end close and account analysis.
• AP and AR management.
Zaxby’s Franchising, Athens, GA
2004-2005 Payroll Supervisor
Responsibilities:
• Supervise six team members and prepare performance reviews.
• Oversee the processing of payroll for 200 clients.
• Prepare payroll tax returns and research tax notices for all clients.
• Resolve issues with bookkeeping regarding discrepancies in balance sheet and expense accounts for payroll.
• Interact with clients to resolve any issues and maintain good relations.
Temporary and Contract Work, Norcross, GA (Ajilon Finance)
2003-2004 Sr. Payroll Tax Accountant /Sr. Corporate Accountant
Responsibilities:
• Manage payroll taxes to include payments, returns and notices.
• End of month account analysis on balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare and distribute financial statements.
• Month end close, fluctuation and balance sheet analysis.
• Bank reconciliation for 10 accounts.
Rock Tenn Co., Norcross, GA
1999-2003
Sr. Corporate Accountant (2002-2003)
Responsibilities:
• Prepare, review and distribute consolidated financial statements using JD Edwards software.
• Consolidated Cash flow reporting for 10 companies and 4 countries.
• Monthly accrual, fluctuation analysis and reporting on 9 cost centers.
• Prepare audit schedules for ESPP and Pension Plans.
Financial Analyst/Cash Manager (2000-2002)
Responsibilities:
• Manage Daily Cash activities to include wire transfers, foreign exchanges, borrowing and reporting.
• Maintain daily banking relationship and administrator for all banking software.
• Prepare lease schedule and annual footnotes for financial statement.
• Prepare 5500 filing, financial statements and audit schedules for pension plan and 401k plan.
Payroll Tax Accountant (1999-2000)
Responsibilities:
• Tax payments and filings for 10 FEIN’s and 35 states in excess of $90MM per year. Research and resolution of tax notices.
• Month end close to include payroll entries for all hourly payrolls, balance sheet analysis and fluctuation analysis.
• Coordinate payroll uploads for hourly employees and provide payroll support for 30 manufacturing plants using Infinium payroll software.
Education
Georgia Perimeter College, Lawrenceville, GA
Associates Degree in Business Administration