A Head Accountant is hired to oversee the accounting activities and the tax accounting departments who are involved in supervising and managing the general accounting activities, business partnerships, and maintenance of effective internal controls. Other crucial duties are listed on the Head Accountant Resume as – verifying, allocating, and reconciling accounts payable and receivable; producing error-free accounting reports, analyzing financial information and summarizing financial status, spotting errors and suggesting and advice on management accountant, reviewing and recommending modifications to accounting systems, reviewing and recommending modifications to accounting systems and procedures; and managing accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
Those seeking this job role must denote on the resume the following skills and abilities – solid understanding of GAAP; thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures, familiarity with financial accounting statements, accuracy and attention to detail; and aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills. A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is commonly seen on eligible resumes.
Headline : Seeking an accounting-related position where one can apply experience, versatility, and work ethic while continuing online education.
Skills : Accpac, Excel, Sage, QuickBooks, Outlook, Microsoft Office, ADP.
Description :
Modified and worked on the incorporation of a comprehensive financial reporting package to reflect growing organizational complexity based on the SAGE program.
Transferred financial data from AccPac to the MIP database.
Maintained integrity of the general ledger, including the chart of accounts.
Filed tax reports, prepared per capita reports, assisted with LM2 preparations in compliance with strict nonprofit standards.
Analyzed and researched reporting issues to improve accounting operations procedures.
Helped to establish modified AP and AR procedures in the workplace.
Reviewed procedures to decrease the possibility of fraud in the work environment and implemented an updated procedures for handling daily deposits and checks.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Accounting, Economics
Head Accountant Resume
Summary : Seeks to use the skills that have been learned in compliance and marketing in the financial and banking industry with a focus on mortgage loan production.
Kept cash on had to pay out for employees and contractors.
Responsible for all Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, weekly Payroll entry, Customer Service, and day-to-day accounting duties.
Reconciled accounts at the end of the month, maintain all accounts, work with CPA with all accounting-related duties.
Worked closely with Inventory Manager and Shipping Department.
Being a team leader that is willing to help other staff members.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Accounting
Head Accountant Resume
Objective : Head Accountant is responsible for all aspects of the accounting function including tax preparation, bookkeeping, and financial statement analysis. This position also includes reporting to the General Manager.
Skills : Knowledge Of Basic Accounting Principles.
Description :
Reported to the owner and supervised a team of 7 subordinates.
Oversaw the execution of proper accounting methods and formalities.
Generated financial statements including Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Account.
Dealt with Banking chores and reconciliations pertaining to the same.
Focused on passing necessary tax entries in the books of accounts.
Monitoring Accounts Receivables and Payables.
Supervised the entire system of Payroll Processing within the organization.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
BBA In Accounting & Management
Head Accountant Resume
Headline : Head Accountant is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company and its business activities. This includes financial reporting, tax reporting, and accounting. The Head Accountant is also responsible for ensuring that all internal and external business processes are in a state of compliance with current regulatory requirements.
Prepared, monitored, and reviewed the internal controls of the company.
Established and maintained the accounting cycle and operations of the company.
Controlled and managed the purchase and inventory operations.
Reviewed and approved the collections and disbursements transactions.
Reviewed and approved the internal financial reports of the company.
Analyzed reconciling items and recommends management actions on such variances.
Implemented and managed POS (point of sale) and accounting software.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Accounting
Head Accountant Resume
Summary : Inventory Specialist with a proven record of accomplishments and increased responsibilities. High energy, dedicated professional with a strong sense of organization and attention to detail. Seeking a challenging position with room for growth.
Skills : Computer Hardware, Computer Software.
Description :
Processed payroll for over 1,000 employees on a bi-weekly basis.
Completed payroll for over 50 accounts on a Payroll, Accounts Payable and Receivable Responsibilities: weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly basis.
Managed multiple clients, projects, and improvement initiatives at once.
Managed the accurate and timely processing of up to 1,200 invoices per month.
Processed purchase orders, credit memos, and payment transactions.
Prepared and processed invoices according to purchase orders.
Resolved accounts receivable and payable issues following established procedures.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS In Economics
Head Accountant Resume
Summary : Seeks to achieve and dominate a position within the community to show the dedication, leadership, and motivation possess and be able to further abilities in the area of social service.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Management, Inventory Control, Human Resources, Accounting, Payroll, Marketing.
Description :
Daily accounted for both processing and slaughter sides of the facility.
Oversaw the process on a daily basis including the yield reports which estimate profit by day and by the shift of work.
Produced a P&L statement each week, estimated daily cost of cattle, and how many heads of cattle were processed each day.
Compiled a 700-page report each week of labor costs for every department.
Responsible for maintaining the general ledger, cash flow.
Processed accounts payable and receivable.
Coordinated monthly payroll functions for 20 employees.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma
Head Accountant Resume
Summary : An independent and self-motivated professional with excellent research and writing skills; able to communicate effectively with people of all ages and backgrounds, to work collaboratively to resolve problems, and to motivate team members to achieve personal and organizational objectives.
Skills : Excel, Sap User, ERP.
Description :
Responsible for driver check-in, routing, and route recon.
Reconciled and managed accounts for single-family and commercial real estate properties totaling approximately $13,000 in monthly revenues.
Advised the management on tax impact, transaction methodology for key projects, business model changes, acquisition, or divestiture.
Ensured strong representation of BASF at all stages of assessment proceedings and expedite speedy disposals.
Ensure filing & review of monthly GST returns, ISD returns, Job worker returns, VAT assessments, VAT audits on an India basis.
Ensured collection of eligible tax refunds in case of exports of goods & services.
Analyzed various business transactions/exception reports/monitor GST dashboards for effective utilization of tax credits.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
A.A.S. In Accounting
Head Accountant Resume
Summary : Head Accountant is responsible for all bookkeeping, accounting, and financial reporting activities in the organization. The Head Accountant is also responsible for the overall mission and goals of the organization, as well as providing financial guidance and advice to senior leaders.
Skills : Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Receivable.
Description :
Supervised five direct reports.
Gathered data and coordinated with external auditor on an interim and annual basis.
Analyzed financial data to ensure satisfactory accomplishment of company goals.
Acquired a savings of 14% annually for the company via the implementation of modern techniques.
Managed the company accounts, and making sure everything is correct.
Revised payroll procedures, established the company's payroll tracking system for Sick, Vacation time off.
Balanced all cash inflow/outflow while overlooking bank accounts.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
AAS In Accounting
Head Accountant Resume
Summary : Head Accountant is responsible for the management of the company's financials. This includes accounting for revenues, expenses, and profit or loss.
Skills : Planning, Managing, Strong Leadership, Team Player.
Description :
Prepared statements and accounting reports for internal users (management of head corp.).
Responsible for driver check-in, routing, and route recon Maintained a high level of confidentiality with respect to all sensitive material.
Generated payroll for 25 employees with pre-tax and after-tax deductions.
Processed and analyzed the end of the monthly statements.
Collected monthly tenancy payments and managing maintenance requests to create company value and guarantee customer satisfaction.
Organized and maintained financial records.
Conducted bi-annual reports for auditors to ensure accuracy of work.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
AAS In Accounting
Head Accountant Resume
Summary : Head Accountant is responsible for managing the financial reporting and oversight of the company. This includes ensuring that all financial reporting is accurate, timely, and compliant with regulatory requirements. It also includes leading the development of new accounting standards, leading and facilitating the accounting audit, and creating and maintaining company policies.
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