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Financial Controller with expertise in financial statement analysis, operational management, and regulatory compliance. Open and clear communicator with demonstrated vision and disciplined execution.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Responsible for maintaining financial records. Reconcile bank accounts by gathering and balancing information.Provides financial status information by preparing special reports; completing special projects.Corrects errors by posting adjusting journal entries.Maintains general ledger accounts by reconciling accounts receivable detail and control accounts; adjusting entries for amortizations prepaids; analyzing and reconciling retainage and accounts payable ledgers; preparing fixed asset depreciation and accruals.Secures financial information by completing database backups; keeping information confidential.Maintains accounting controls by following policies and procedures; complying with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Adelphi, Md

Currently serve as a peer leader for Introduction to Biology courses at UMUC. Was personally selected by the Peer Assisted Learning grant team based upon my previous success in the course and my academic performance. After undergoing extensive training I currently moderate study sessions which allow students to collaborate and assist each other with course content. I am also a student advocate and assist students with developing critical success habits such as time management, prioritization of assignments, and learning how to learn.

Accomplishes accounting human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures.Achieves accounting operational objectives by contributing accounting information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change.Meets accounting financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.Confirms financial status by monitoring revenue and expenses; coordinating the collection, consolidation, and evaluation of financial data; preparing special reports.Maintains accounting controls by establishing a chart of accounts; defining accounting policies and procedures.Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings.

Master'S Of Science In Management, Specialization In Accounting, 4.0

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting And Business/Management, 4.0 Gpa

Activities and Societies: National Society of Collegiate ScholarsSumma Cum Laude