• Prepare annual financial information and oversee the yearly audit• Process payments and invoices accurately and timely as per company procedures• Verify and reconcile financial statements, ledgers, and accounts for errors and make adjusting journal entries• Prepare and file sales tax returns for over 59 states and jurisdictions and provide tax advice• Prepare monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts• Complete monthly closing procedures and communicate with management on the reports that are generated• Deal with any financial irregularities as they arise

• Supervised associates by assigning duties, communicating goals, and providing feedback and follow-up• Analyzed sales statistics to determine sales potential, inventory requirements, and monitor customer preferences• Provided customer service by acknowledging the customer and assisting with their needs• Organized and maintained the Apparel Department by following guidelines set by the company

• Supervised and delegated duties to other associates• Interviewed, trained and evaluated performances of associates • Maintained a consistently high level of customer service and communicate customer-service focus to other associates• Adapted to change or challenges willingly• Effectively communicated in written and verbal form • Achieved Front-End Associate, June 2009