Accounting Clerk

CAREER OBJECTIVE
Detail-oriented Accountant and Masters candidate exploring opportunity to contribute expertise toward actively supporting operations of a progressive organization seeking a driven team member

PROFILE
&#•••••; Offer solid practical experience in preparing A/P and A/R, managing critical records, conducting document review, data entry, and form preparation
&#•••••; Extensive studies in financial accounting, cost accounting, transaction analysis, auditing, internal control systems, accounting information systems, tax accounting and preparation, and financial reporting
&#•••••; Provide outstanding customer service through efficient research and resolution of potential issues; possess sharp analytical aptitude and problem-solving capabilities
&#•••••; Successfully maintain detailed database and filing systems; facilitate timely processing of internal and external requests
&#•••••; Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures as well as government laws and regulations regarding the handling of sensitive information
&#•••••; Dynamic organization, prioritization and time management skills; keen eye for detail and emphasis on accuracy
&#•••••; Proactive team player equally effective in independent and collaborative environments
&#•••••; Sharp technical proficiencies with the ability to quickly master new programs

EDUCATION
University of Phoenix
Studies toward Master of Science in Accountancy••••• Anticipated graduation •••••
Bachelor of Science in Accounting••••• •••••
Cumulative Undergraduate GPA: •••••

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
Member, American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pacific Coast Producers (through Accountemps)••••• •••••
Record Keeper, Traffic Department
Accurately maintain financial and transactional records for multi-million-dollar producer of canned fruit, vegetables, and juices
Diligently review and distribute invoices to appropriate accounts for payment authorization
Regularly update status on bills of lading and shipping records, communicate with contracted freight carriers, and serve as a clerk for the Traffic Department
Ensure compliance with all USDA and government regulations

Longs Drugs Store••••• ••••• •••••
Bookkeeper
Entrusted with full accountability for all aspects of financial record keeping, inventory control, and cash register setup
Authorized Accounts Payable and recorded Accounts Receivable; played an integral role in quarterly inventories and semi-annual internal audits
Tracked, verified, balanced, reconciled, and reported on daily sales data; managed store petty cash
Prior Background Information Available