Experience

ARES LLC

• United States
• Commercial Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounting Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Present

  - Manage all aspects of accounting including cash management, accounts receivable and payable, fixed assets, general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations, financials, payroll, and benefits - Portfolio includes property management and construction for government (GSA), commercial, and multifamily- Automate and implement streamlined accounting procedures - Report the financials for ARES LLC, its subsidiaries, and all properties in accordance with GAAP - Coordinate and assist with annual budget preparation and audits- Meet deadlines without compromising accuracy, quality, or attention to detail - Deliver excellent customer service with clients, external partners, and all levels of the company - Develop and implement payroll, benefit, and human resources procedures Show less

• Accountant

  • Mar 2014 - Oct 2018

  - Prepared the financial statements for 23 government (GSA), commercial, and multifamily properties - Established monthly close procedures - Routinely reviewed leases and contracts to ensure compliance and maximize profits - Assisted in client audits, tax preparation, and budgets - Performed CAM reconciliations - Obtained, organized, and ensured compliance of vendor and tenant certificates of insurance



Mercy Housing

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Accountant

  • Jun 2013 - Mar 2014

  - Prepared the financial statements for 28 multi-family affordable housing properties - Reconciled the security deposits for the entire Mercy Housing portfolio - Assisted in annual audits and budgets - Communicated budget variance concerns with Property Managers - Prepared the financial statements for 28 multi-family affordable housing properties - Reconciled the security deposits for the entire Mercy Housing portfolio - Assisted in annual audits and budgets - Communicated budget variance concerns with Property Managers



Mid-America Group, Ltd.

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounting Clerk

  • Jul 2011 - May 2013

  - Implemented full-cycle accounts receivable and accounts payable processes - Prepared the financial statements for commercial properties and homeowners associations - Prepared annual budgets - Managed certificates of insurance and W-9's from all vendors - Implemented full-cycle accounts receivable and accounts payable processes - Prepared the financial statements for commercial properties and homeowners associations - Prepared annual budgets - Managed certificates of insurance and W-9's from all vendors



Mullenix Accounting

• Atlantic, Iowa

• Accounting Intern

  • Aug 2009 - May 2010

  - Reconciled payroll, paid bills, sent invoices, and made deposits for businesses - Recorded and reconciled business information and transactions into QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel - Sorted, filed, and made copies of clients' information - Reconciled payroll, paid bills, sent invoices, and made deposits for businesses - Recorded and reconciled business information and transactions into QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel - Sorted, filed, and made copies of clients' information



Bower Welding & Fabrication

• Massena, Iowa

• Accounts Payable

  • May 2009 - May 2010

  - Figured prices for parts and hourly labor - Entered information into Microsoft Excel - Created and sent invoices - Figured prices for parts and hourly labor - Entered information into Microsoft Excel - Created and sent invoices