Accountant Resume Example
An accountant resume example with 6+ years of experience in corporate accounting and financial reporting.
Jessica Thompson
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented CPA with 6+ years of experience in corporate accounting and financial reporting. Expertise in GAAP compliance, month-end close processes, and financial analysis. Proven track record of improving accounting procedures and implementing efficient systems that enhance accuracy and reduce processing time.
Experience
Senior Accountant2020 - Present
Deloitte
- •Manage monthly close process for multiple clients with revenues exceeding $50M
- •Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards
- •Lead implementation of new accounting software reducing month-end close time by 40%
- •Supervise team of 3 staff accountants and review their work for accuracy
- •Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure SOX compliance
Staff Accountant2018 - 2020
Ernst & Young
- •Performed monthly reconciliations for 100+ general ledger accounts
- •Assisted in annual audit preparation and coordination with external auditors
- •Created automated Excel reports reducing manual processing time by 25%
- •Analyzed financial data and prepared variance reports for management review
- •Maintained fixed asset schedules and calculated monthly depreciation entries
Junior Accountant2016 - 2018
Regional Manufacturing Corp
- •Processed accounts payable and receivable for 200+ vendor accounts
- •Assisted with monthly close procedures and financial statement preparation
- •Reconciled bank statements and resolved discrepancies
- •Maintained accurate records of all financial transactions
- •Helped implement paperless accounting system improving efficiency by 30%
Education
Master of Science in Accounting2014 - 2016
University of Illinois
Bachelor of Science in Accounting2010 - 2014
DePaul University
Skills
GAAP, Financial Reporting, Month-End Close, General Ledger, Account Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Internal Controls, SOX Compliance, QuickBooks, SAP, Excel (Advanced), Data AnalysisMore Resume Examples in Finance
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