Andrea Bird Email & Phone Number

Signal Hill

I will processing Bank Reconciliations, Balance Sheets Reconciliations, Fixed Assets, preparing and entering Journal Entries, and helping with Account Receivables

Signal Hill

Activity looking for new opportunity in North Orange / South Los Angeles CountySenior Accountant with extensive experience in the Financial, Insurance, & Travel industries. Directed accurate and timely financial reporting, month-end close, training and was the “Go To” person for the department. A flexible self-starter who works well under pressure, both independently and as part of a team. Strengths include data analysis, research, managing details, review and follow up

Orange, Ca

North Orange County/South Los Angeles County

I have accepted a 5 Month Temp Position at Pacific Life. Looking forward to my time there.

Cypress

• Processed Bank reconciliations with short deadlines• Responsible for Credit Card reconciliation and disputes• Established and processed Airline invoices when the Cuba Travel Industry changed• Prepared Month-end Reporting to be presented to the Executive Board• Liaison with Havanatur (Cuba’s travel group) for Air Travel reconciliations• Prepared all Airport Taxes• Managed baggage controls at the airport to ensure accuracy and prevent fraud• Have a can-do positive attitude even during challenging times

Irvine, Ca

Senior Accountant with extensive experience in the Financial and Insurance industries. Directed accurate and timely financial reporting, month-end close, training and the “Go To” person for the department. A flexible self-starter who works well under pressure both independently and as part of a team. Strengths include data analysis, research, managing details, review and follow up.QBE/BALBOA INSURANCE/COUNTRYWIDE/BANK OF AMERICA, Irvine CA 2006 – 2014Senior Accountant 2008-2014 Maintained daily and weekly journal entries for several Business Units and separate systems.• Responsible for cash reconciliations always meeting deadlines• Strongly involved with month-end close to ensure proper bookings• Prepared ad hoc reporting for audits or management• Processed high dollar wires for the Cash Department• Microsoft Excel resource for the department • Have a can do positive attitude even during challenging times

Irvine, Ca

Accounting Manager 2006-2008 Managed Accounting Department, the insurance agency of Balboa Insurance Group. Directed the day-to-day smooth management of the department which effects the bottom line.• Approved all journal entries for the agency • Reviewed and approved all GL reconciliations of two business units within corporate time lines• Approved wire transfers for the agency; assisted wire approvals for the insurance company• Performed inter-company settlements including wiring funds• Owned balance sheet and P&L analysis for executive management

Irvine, Ca

Senior Accountant – OfficerSubsidiary of Washington Mutual Bank Directly responsible for the accuracy of income and expenses and overall financial reporting. As the senior member of the department, responsible for training and leadership, serving as the primary point of contact for accounting.• Responsible for GL reconciliations for multiple subsidiaries • Performed inter-company expense settlements before company deadlines which saved the Bank capital• Acted as primary person for month-end close process• Responsible for creation and preparation of management reports, supporting departments with great customer service• Provided balance sheet information for the agency’s semi-annual board meetings