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United States

Colorado, United States

Identify system and processing errors, creating solutions, and identifying areas of opportunities. Deliver process improvements, increasing department efficiency and decreasing input errors. • Provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis through the use of multiple platforms to obtain relevant and quantitative date for use by multiple stakeholders in a variety of projects throughout the ministry.• Provide solutions through the use of VBA programming, SQL analysis and delivered system… Show more Identify system and processing errors, creating solutions, and identifying areas of opportunities. Deliver process improvements, increasing department efficiency and decreasing input errors. • Provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis through the use of multiple platforms to obtain relevant and quantitative date for use by multiple stakeholders in a variety of projects throughout the ministry.• Provide solutions through the use of VBA programming, SQL analysis and delivered system enhancements• Participate on varied projects to provide financial data and quantitative analysis supporting process and system change affecting ministry income and expenses.• Use predictive quantitative reasoning based of current data to provide probable outcomes for proposed changes to ministry processes and procedures.• Provide SME knowledge to varied stakeholders on current payment processing procedures, systems opportunities, limitations, and requirements for changing processes or system implementation.• Provide process support for department automations not covered by IT or other work groups. Show less

Colorado Springs, Co, United States

Performed SPR bank reconciliation, transaction processing and general ledger entries. Deliver process improvements, increasing reconciliation efficiency and decrease input errors. •Delivered process changes and efficiencies to all areas of reconciliation, eliminated multiple manual processes through IT automation. Utilized changes in file delivery to eliminate the need for bank access. Time savings exceeds 20 hours per week. Realized cost savings through reduction of online access… Show more Performed SPR bank reconciliation, transaction processing and general ledger entries. Deliver process improvements, increasing reconciliation efficiency and decrease input errors. •Delivered process changes and efficiencies to all areas of reconciliation, eliminated multiple manual processes through IT automation. Utilized changes in file delivery to eliminate the need for bank access. Time savings exceeds 20 hours per week. Realized cost savings through reduction of online access needs.•Delivered process changes and efficiencies to other areas within the department to reduce manual uploads through IT automation. Time savings exceeds 15 hours per week. Show less

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Performed full-cycle bi-weekly payroll for 1000+ employees and all related accounting general ledger entries. Oversaw system administration for cloud-based payroll and HR systems. Delivered process improvements for all areas of finance. Provided payroll metrics and BI reporting, including report writing and analysis.• Delivered efficiencies to entire payroll process, automated manual processing, reduced verification time and delivered new reporting. Reduced payroll processing from a 3 day… Show more Performed full-cycle bi-weekly payroll for 1000+ employees and all related accounting general ledger entries. Oversaw system administration for cloud-based payroll and HR systems. Delivered process improvements for all areas of finance. Provided payroll metrics and BI reporting, including report writing and analysis.• Delivered efficiencies to entire payroll process, automated manual processing, reduced verification time and delivered new reporting. Reduced payroll processing from a 3 day process to 1 day. • Automated cash advance reporting and reconciliations, allowing for accounts payable to monitor use and repayment in multiple currencies on a regular basis.• Delivered improvement to Travel airline cost center validation and upload process automated validation of all airline tickets and associated cost centers, uploading into payment processing software saving 100+ man hours per month. Show less

Colorado, United States

Colorado, United States

Colorado

Serve as team photographer for wedding and senior portrait sessions. Principle accountant handling all AR / AP, tax and GL functions. Maintain photography databases.www.Simplyputphotography.com

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Conducted project-related budget reporting and maintenance, including project billing, vendor payments, and general reporting. Implemented process improvements that decreased company costs and value-added reporting for all company projects.• Transformed Estimated Cost at Completion process and analysis, utilizing CFO input and resources on hand, eliminating cumbersome and irrelevant reporting, then enhanced process utilizing existing software in new way to realize cost savings of 16+ man… Show more Conducted project-related budget reporting and maintenance, including project billing, vendor payments, and general reporting. Implemented process improvements that decreased company costs and value-added reporting for all company projects.• Transformed Estimated Cost at Completion process and analysis, utilizing CFO input and resources on hand, eliminating cumbersome and irrelevant reporting, then enhanced process utilizing existing software in new way to realize cost savings of 16+ man hours of $800+ in mailing costs per month while providing simplified and more relevant information for project managers and accountants to analyze via simplified platform. Show less

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Utilized GAAP in maintaining general ledger. Reconciled balance sheet accounts monthly. Planned, developed and implemented process improvements. Collaborated with team members across US.• Oversaw process improvement and transformation to Outside Broker GL Entry that eliminated errors, saved 35+ man hours per month, and transformed process from accrual-based entry to standard entry prior to ledger closing.• Transformed general ledger account balancing process that allowed general ledger… Show more Utilized GAAP in maintaining general ledger. Reconciled balance sheet accounts monthly. Planned, developed and implemented process improvements. Collaborated with team members across US.• Oversaw process improvement and transformation to Outside Broker GL Entry that eliminated errors, saved 35+ man hours per month, and transformed process from accrual-based entry to standard entry prior to ledger closing.• Transformed general ledger account balancing process that allowed general ledger accountants to change from manually finding issues and corrections on once or twice per month task to daily monitoring task. The number of reconciling items reduced in all regions as all accountants focused on issues as opposed to finding them. Show less

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Performed all aspects of business accounting to ensure that GAAP was applied and followed properly.Reported and paid taxes to include quarterly and yearly local, state and federal filings.Maintained superior customer service to retain clients and attract new ones through a unique business model.Performed all aspects in the operations of the company and supervised up to 4 others in performing many of those operations as customer orders required.Ordered, received, and inventoried… Show more Performed all aspects of business accounting to ensure that GAAP was applied and followed properly.Reported and paid taxes to include quarterly and yearly local, state and federal filings.Maintained superior customer service to retain clients and attract new ones through a unique business model.Performed all aspects in the operations of the company and supervised up to 4 others in performing many of those operations as customer orders required.Ordered, received, and inventoried supplies to ensure that customer orders would be delivered on or before the scheduled date.Kept an orderly and clean work environment to ensure the highest quality work could be done in the most efficient manner. Show less

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Responsible for all aspects of pre-formed fabricated countertops.Reduced operational cost by increasing job efficiency, revising processes and reduction of waste. Saved more than $100 per week through process improvements and reduced staffing requirements through efficiency improvements.Directly supervised up to 3 employees performing operations in the pre-form area and reported directly to the ownership of the company.Ensured customer orders are able to be completed through… Show more Responsible for all aspects of pre-formed fabricated countertops.Reduced operational cost by increasing job efficiency, revising processes and reduction of waste. Saved more than $100 per week through process improvements and reduced staffing requirements through efficiency improvements.Directly supervised up to 3 employees performing operations in the pre-form area and reported directly to the ownership of the company.Ensured customer orders are able to be completed through ordering and inventorying raw materials, maintaining the highest standards in fabrication of countertops and completing orders on schedule. Show less

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Accounting, 3.7

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