Professional Summary
Licensed CPA and Senior Accountant with 5+ years of experience in corporate finance, month-end closures, and GAAP compliance. Proficient in QuickBooks Enterprise and NetSuite. Track record of identifying cost-saving opportunities and streamlining financial reporting processes to reduce closing timelines by 3 days.
Professional Experience
Senior Staff Accountant
Pioneer Logistics, Atlanta, GA | 2020 - Present
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, preparing journal entries and finalizing P&L statements for a $50M operations division.
- Automated account reconciliation tasks using advanced Excel macros, saving the team 15 hours per week.
- Successfully managed the 2022 and 2023 annual external audits with zero material adjustments required.
- Analyze variances against operating budgets to identify $120K in erroneous recurring expenses.
Junior Accountant
Smith & Associates CPA, Atlanta, GA | 2018 - 2020
- Processed accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R) for 35+ mid-sized clients.
- Prepared local, state, and federal tax returns for corporate clients, ensuring the highest compliance standards.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Georgia State University | 2014 - 2018
Certifications & Skills
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - State of Georgia
- GAAP & SOX Compliance
- Financial Modeling & Forecasting
- Software: NetSuite, QuickBooks, Advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables)
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