A Finance Accountant’s job description varies based on the type of employer and their specialty. A well-written Finance Accountant Resume mentions the following core duties and responsibilities – researching financial variances, preparing monthly financial statements, preparing month-end reconciliations, administering financial accounts, cash monitoring, and reconciliations; updating the general ledger and portfolio system accounting, preparing fund and limited partners performance data, assisting with capital calls and distributions to investors, responding to queries relating to financial reports, and preparing internal and external analysis and assisting in the preparation of investor presentation.
Employers prefer to hire those with the following skills and abilities – solid knowledge of accounting and financial practices; exceptional knowledge of statutory and GAAP accounting principles including consolidation; proficiency in using MS Excel, and general ledger; and the ability to review and verify accuracy of data. Eligible resumes include a bachelor’s degree in the field of finance, accounting, or any business majors.
Objective : To obtain a Finance Accountant position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, educational background and ability to work well with people to advance the mission of the company.
Skills : SAP BPC, SAP FICO, SAP BW/BI, SAP Business Objects.
Description :
Prepared the monthly comparative financial statements and analyses for the parent company and affiliates reducing financial statement preparation time by 2 days through process automation and time management.
Oversaw and reviewed general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, project costing, and payroll activities ensuring that all transactions were completed on a timely basis to facilitate the month-end close.
Reviewed the work of the accounting staff and trained accounting personnel.
Served as backup for A/P and payroll.
Coded and approved accounts payable invoices and expense reports.
Coordinated the annual audit and prepared audit schedules.
Developed an understanding and ability to use the finance departments primary software tools: JD Edwards (accounting system) and Insight (financial statement, analysis, and forecasting tool).
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Finance Accountant Resume
Headline : Analyzing complex financial and operating data and prepare management reports, financial statements, and projections, Preparing, reviewing, and posting accounting documents.
Prepared and analyzed closings for month-end and year-end financial statement preparation for multiple entities with a high intense level of complexity.
Prepared and confirmed the accuracy of time submissions and submit bi-weekly payroll information to Payroll for processing, Follow up with employees or Payroll to address corrections and/or issues related to submitted time Assist the Senior Director in the preparation of contracts for vendors and instructors.
Processed and maintained contracts Assist with the purchasing process by researching products and services and inputting minor requisitions in Banner Adapt work schedule and responsibilities to cover monthly, quarterly, and year-end deadlines as required Suggest improvements to work flows and processes to improve the efficiency of the Finance office Reconcile monthly bank statements and balance sheet reconciliations with extensive investments, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, deferrals, accruals, payroll liabilities, and reserves.
Developed amortization and depreciation schedules and maintain supporting schedules and reports.
Prepared, reconciled, and analyzed various general ledger account balances.
Analyzed, prepared, and reviewed the budget, revenue, expense, and various journal entries across a board area of the balance sheet and income statement accounts.
Analyzed general and operating expenses trends and variances to budget and forecast.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MBA In Finance And Accounting
Finance Accountant Resume
Objective : Finance Accountant with 3 years of experience in Performing related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time, Monitoring and interpreting financial data in the development of cost/budget analysis and reports.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Quickbooks, Peachtree Accounting.
Description :
Managed the accuracy and productivity of the day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements and petty cash.
Responsible for all accounts payable and accounting of company funds including weekly check disbursements, monthly and quarterly disbursements for agency designations and grants, petty cash and timely deposits of corporate funds.
Responsible for general ledger analysis and reconciliation of financial accounts.
Updated and reconciled corporation's fixed assets listing and computed annual depreciation.
Prepared and filed 1099's and sales tax refund reports.
Assisted with 990 schedules.
Assisted outside auditors with annual audit.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Accounting
Finance Accountant Resume
Objective : Seeking a strategic role utilizing finance, accounting, auditing, and information technology to facilitate business needs while ensuring optimal solutions are achieved, feasible, and properly integrated with the business objectives.
Worked directly with Controller and CFO of ICAP, a multi-billion dollar corporate pension fund manager.
Provided various expense analyses to Controller.
Created and maintained FRx financial reports.
Reviewed, verified, and processed expenses and cash disbursements.
Maintained fixed asset ledger and inventory.
Prepared annual 1099 tax forms and corporate insurance applications.
Prepared and posted monthly/quarterly client invoices and cash receipts.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Finance Accountant Resume
Headline : Greeting the general public and provides excellent customer service, and also Assisting program bookkeepers in the reconciliation of program receipts, and assists with correcting journals.
Skills : GAAP USA International, Accountant.
Description :
Monitored the Accrual System from Revenues.
Forecasted Inventory flow.
Maintained scheduled Income and SALT on time.
Calculated ratios on Capital Spent; determine Variances during the Calendar Year on a monthly basis.
Reviewed the Compilation report, each adjustment in the financial expenses eliminated all financial expenses in a Calendar year.
Accomplished to increment on a 15 % new contract with Clients.
Determined the Componente Inflacionario for IRS in Mexico prior to End of Fiscal Year.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Accounting
Finance Accountant Resume
Headline : Hard-working graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Equipped, through hands-on experience, with technical accounting skills and a practical understanding of how to apply accounting and business knowledge. A motivating individual committed to a career in the Accounting field.
Skills : ADP, Quickbooks, ERP.
Description :
Devised budget, prepare forecasts, and conduct an in-depth financial analysis to optimize cost containment.
Implemented SOX process and procedures Actively support timely and accurate recording of state, provincial, and federal income taxes.
Prepared 10K supporting schedules Process mapping for integration of Hyperion consolidation software.
Assisted with the day-to-day journal entries and the monthly general ledger closing process.
Prepared monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and help identify anomalies.
Assisted in recording revenue and cash receipts from multiple sources, affecting several lines of business.
Learned how to analyze monthly department-specific expenses and book adjustments based on budgeted forecasts.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MBA In Taxation & Accounting
Finance Accountant Resume
Headline : Friendly and enthusiastic with years of experience in accounting. Able to learn new tasks quickly and proficiently, and will represent the establishment with a friendly, professional demeanor at all times. Seeking a position as a financial accountant in a fast-growth company.
Skills : Managing SKills, Finance, Accounting.
Description :
EBIT calculations and related analysis on monthly basis.
Spearhead full-scope accounting operations inclusive of product gross margin analysis, financial statements, general ledger, journal entries, regulatory compliance, and month-/year-end closings.
Developed and implemented accounting guidelines in strict alignment with GAAP and IFRS regulations.
Devised budget, prepared forecasts, and conducted an in-depth financial analysis to optimize cost containment.
Implemented SOX process and procedures Actively support timely and accurate recording of state, provincial, and federal income taxes.
Facilitated cooperative efforts and communication among multiple banks to hedge foreign currencies.
Proficiently managed inventory obsolescence for improved performance.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Finance Accountant Resume
Summary : Participating in the preparation of Medicare and Medicaid cost reports, Participating in the preparation of annual audit work papers for all corporations, and also Assisting with the financial statement preparation and reporting of various departments and all corporations.
Skills : Communication Skills, Accounting.
Description :
Understood the external audit process and the requirements that must be complied with by companies.
Assisted with general accounting functions including month-end close, journal entries, financial statements preparation, general ledger account reconciliation, bank account reconciliation, financial reporting, fixed assets accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable for all corporations.
Prepared monthly financial analysis and patient statistics, and various data sets for month-end close for all corporations.
Processed non-patient billing, collection, and A/R reporting.
Prepared monthly financial reports for hospital senior management and clinical department directors.
Processed Meditech daily batches and correct kickouts.
Managed the interface between Allscripts PFM and Meditech GL.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelors
Finance Accountant Resume
Summary : Over 25 years of wide-ranging practical experience in public accounting and finance. Self-starter with a thoughtful and analytical approach to planning, problem-solving, and decision making. Knowledgeable of accounting principles and regulations. High level of initiative and ability to work independently or in a team environment with no or limited supervision.
Skills : Communication Skills, Financial Skills.
Description :
Maintained descriptive and statistical information of work activities timely and accurately for financial reporting purposes.
Performed a variety of general ledger functions to assist with accurate reporting of financial reports and budgeting.
Reconciled multiple fund bank and investment accounts accurately.
Assisted in maintaining the accuracy of numerous fund accounts, transfers, and issuance of timely bond payments.
Prepared multiple entity deposits, review and process positive pay, maintain awareness of current information related to work responsibilities, month and year-end closing entries, assist with managing daily cash flow and maintain complete confidentiality of personnel and financial information.
Managed daily sales, cash reports, posting of revenue from deposits to general ledger for the large nonprofit entity.
Managed monthly sales and use tax receipts and payments to the Oklahoma Tax Commission.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelors
Finance Accountant Resume
Objective : Preparing monthly financial analysis and patient statistics, and various data sets for month-end close for all corporations, and also Processing non-patient billing, collection, and A/R reporting.
Developed internal control procedures and eliminated duplicate payments.
Successfully negotiated payment terms with vendors resulting in improved cash flow Performed treasury activities, including signing checks, monitoring and reviewing daily bank activities, and maintained cash receipt and cash disbursement journals.
Assisted with annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes.
Assisted with month, quarter & year-end close activities and reporting processes.
Prepared ad-hoc analysis and business case modeling as per business requirements.
Engaged in continuous process improvement efforts to streamline financial planning and budget management processes for efficiency and accuracy.
Maintained account journals and prepare financial statements. Maintain, analyze and reconcile ledgers/funds.
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