Steve Jacobs Email & Phone Number

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Worked as a Dairy Clerk in a high volume grocery store maintaining stocking levels, breaking down and organizing product delivery loads, assisting with the store inventory and providing excellent customer service.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Worked with WHEDA's accounting team performing budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting functions. Duties included extensive use of MS-Excel, Great Plains general ledger software and loan database systems.

Treasurer as well as webmaster for an organization whose goal is to promote and encourage folk music in the northeastern Wisconsin area.

• Worked in SCA Tissue’s accounting department at the Menasha Paper mill and at Neenah Converting performing various accounting and reporting functions in support of the Midwest Regional Controller and accounting staff..
• Developed a 10 minute process to take a huge data file and convert it to MS Excel pivot tables and charts which allowed the production crew to visually track machine efficiency and production data on a daily, weekly.
• Worked with MS Access to create update queries for the payroll database and fixed reporting problems.
• Developed method of easily downloading converting waste data and reporting it on a daily basis.

Worked in the tax department at Kimberly Clark Corporation preparing and filing sales and use tax returns and consistently met extensive monthly, quarterly and annual filing deadlines. This position was as a contractor through Accountemps.

• Performed budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting functions as an Accountant in WHEDA's finance department. Also worked with debt, investment, and cash management as a Financial Officer while at the Wisconsin.
• Converted and improved a manual paper-driven budget process and achieved a week long reduction in data entry time and eliminated data entry errors.
• Revised a quarterly National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) report using Visual Basic. This report was used as an example of excellent disclosure at the NCSHA conference and S & P conference.
• Led conversion of spreadsheet based fixed asset subledger to a new system which greatly improved ease of use and control over the Authority’s fixed assets.
• Created macro-driven system to help the treasury team keep better track of commercial paper maturities and balances.
• Used SQL to create income statements and balance sheets for WHEDA’s programs.

Associates, Computer Information Systems

Emphasis: PC Programming and Database Specialist. Also took classes in web design and maintenance.

Bba, Accounting/Management Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma (National Business Honorary Society)While attending UW-Oshkosh I led two database development.

Associates, Business General Studies