Experience

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  Asami Tanaka Dental Enterprises, Inc.

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Accountant and Accounts Payable

    • Jul 2015 - Present
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Responsible for the conversion of a manual accounting system to QuickBooks Desktop. Handling all accounting and payables functions.

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  LOYOLA ACADEMY ROWING ASSOCIATION INC

  • Wilmette, Illinois, United States

  • Accountant

    • Jul 2018 - Present
    • Wilmette, Illinois, United States

    Preparing financial statements, monthly Management Reports and checks for vendor and employee payables using QuickBooks Online. Preparing annual depreciation schedule and interfacing with outside auditor.

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  Axion and Design 21

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Accountant

    • Feb 2015 - Present
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Maintaining the financials and reconciliations using QuickBooks

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  Keeper Property Holdings

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Accountant

    • Sep 2014 - Present
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Payables and bookkeeping using QuickBooks. Creating ad hoc reports as needed.

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  JBS and Associates

  • Lincolnwood

  • Tax Accountant (Part time)

    • Dec 2013 - Present
    • Lincolnwood

    Preparing annual tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S Corps and C Corps. Reconciling payroll and bank statements. Experienced in QuickBooks, Excel, Quicken and Ultra Tax.

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  Relux International

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Accountant and Office Support

    • Jan 2015 - Nov 2015
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Accounting, marketing and maintianing work flow organization

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  The Fresh Market

  • Assistant Store Manager

    • Oct 2009 - Dec 2013

    Responsible for the day to day operations of the store including partnering with department managers and staff, monitoring and processing payroll, conducting inventories, ordering and maintaining a high level of customer service.

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  Whole Foods Market

  • Associate Team Member - Foodservice

    • Apr 2006 - Oct 2008

    Assisting in the management of the deli and bakery departments. Planning daily production, conducting inventories, preparing weekly staff schedules, working with daily and weekly profitability reports.

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  Skokie School District 73.5 Elementary

  • Supervisor

    • Aug 2004 - Jun 2007

    Conducting organized physical activities with elementary level students.

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  Skokie Park District

  • Customer Service Representative

    • Feb 1997 - Aug 2004

    Providing front desk registration services to park district customers

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  Unilever (formally Helene Curtis)

  • Senior Financial Analyst/Senior Accountant

    • Jul 1988 - May 1996

    Responsible for the consolidation of the company budgeting and forecasting processes, analysis of major investment proposals, preparation of materials used for press releases and analyst meetings. Accounting responsibilities included monthly closes, consolidations, maintaining depreciation and am...

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  Kleinwort Benson Government Securities, Inc.

  • Senior Accountant

    • Oct 1985 - Jul 1988

    Preparing and analyzing trader gross profit statements, maintained the general ledger and consolidated the monthly financial statements.

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  Grainger

  • Accountant

    • May 1984 - Oct 1985

    Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the general ledger for the Distribution Group.