Experience

STAR Inc.

• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Accountant

  • May 2016 - Present

  Norwalk,Connectiuct • Prepare journal entries, participate in monthly closing, and reviewed inter-company accounts • Process pretty cash, mileage reimbursement and travel expense • Ensure timely and accurate processing of billings, accounts payable and receivable • Preform bank reconciliations and payroll administration • Verify and post all day and sale day activity to include deposits, receivable, returns, after sale voids, liabilities, receipts, etc. to general ledger • Efficiently process… Show more • Prepare journal entries, participate in monthly closing, and reviewed inter-company accounts • Process pretty cash, mileage reimbursement and travel expense • Ensure timely and accurate processing of billings, accounts payable and receivable • Preform bank reconciliations and payroll administration • Verify and post all day and sale day activity to include deposits, receivable, returns, after sale voids, liabilities, receipts, etc. to general ledger • Efficiently process vendors invoices and maintain up to date system • Coordinate annual tax filings including assisting with our 1099 filings • Coordinate internal audit test- work Show less



Liberty Tax

• United States
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tax Preparer

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2018

  Bridgeport,Connecticut • Filling tax forms by following tax form instruction guidelines • Gathering and maintaining records of tax information from the clients • Checking the income statements and other financial data provided by the clients for accuracy • Preparing and filling the client's tax return forms by providing appropriate information as required • Calculating the amount of tax payable to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • Handling client issues by providing solutions in financial… Show more • Filling tax forms by following tax form instruction guidelines • Gathering and maintaining records of tax information from the clients • Checking the income statements and other financial data provided by the clients for accuracy • Preparing and filling the client's tax return forms by providing appropriate information as required • Calculating the amount of tax payable to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) • Handling client issues by providing solutions in financial related matters • Making changes in any incorrect information after the final review and updating the changes to the tax preparer for further review • Obtaining information on deductible expenses, allowances, and taxable income by interviewing the clients Show less



Walter, Berlingo & Co.

• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tax Accountant

  • Feb 2016 - Apr 2016

  • Assist in the completion of the tax footnotes for the annual statements • Maintain database and contact information to verify all K-1’s are received for the tax returns • Prepare tax filings for new entities, dissolutions and liquidations • Preparation of tax returns for high-net worth individuals with multi-state filings • Verified forms prepared by other auditors to check for accuracy and mistakes



Nawas Tours Inc

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounting Assistant

  • Nov 2015 - Jan 2016

  • Maintains and makes necessary adjustments to various records and/or logs such as journals, payroll/ time reports, or property records • Verifies amounts and codes on various forms for accuracy • Sorts documents and posts debits/credits to proper account. Balances entries and makes necessary corrections • Verifies statement items and totals with department records • Reconciles simple bank statements or department records and checked necessary calculations. • Answers inquiries… Show more • Maintains and makes necessary adjustments to various records and/or logs such as journals, payroll/ time reports, or property records • Verifies amounts and codes on various forms for accuracy • Sorts documents and posts debits/credits to proper account. Balances entries and makes necessary corrections • Verifies statement items and totals with department records • Reconciles simple bank statements or department records and checked necessary calculations. • Answers inquiries regarding work being performed • Prepares forms or encodes materials for data input • Prepares or checks invoices, requisitions and other documents for processing; encodes and obtains approval when necessary • Compiles routine numerical information for report purposes by hand or by running routine recurring reports on internal computer records • Perform clerical duties such as sorting mail, filing and typing, operates variety of general office equipment Show less



CVS Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Nov 2011 - Aug 2015

  New Haven • Manage Cvs ‘s largest volume store, with sales of approximately 60,000 per week • Handle all merchandising, inventory control, ordering, cash control, and maintenance • Oversee store opening and closing procedures • Input data to prepare daily sales reports and regularly use weekly and monthly data to develop sales and promotional strategies • Inspire sales staff to develop and implement special promotions and events



Kennedy Center

• Accountant/ Intern

  • Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Trumbull, Connecticut • Handle accounts receivable and prepared monthly customer statements, generated reports and reconciled account balance to G/L • Reconcile payables to G/L, verifying payments made against invoices • Check preparation and responsible for accounts payable for twenty-five sites • Complete bank reconciliations, entering all information into system and sorting our discrepancies • Reconciliation of expense accounts –employees, utilities, supplies, etc



Harbor Freight Tools

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Manager

  • Mar 2012 - Nov 2012

  Bridgeport,Connecticut • Skills associated with progressively responsible internal auditing, managerial accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis roles • Handled all inventory control, ordering, cash control, merchandising and maintenance • Inputted data to prepare daily sales reports and regularly use weekly and monthly data to develop sales and promotional strategies • Hired, training, and supervised staff of twenty serving customers of specialty men’s tool store • Tracked sales activities… Show more • Skills associated with progressively responsible internal auditing, managerial accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis roles • Handled all inventory control, ordering, cash control, merchandising and maintenance • Inputted data to prepare daily sales reports and regularly use weekly and monthly data to develop sales and promotional strategies • Hired, training, and supervised staff of twenty serving customers of specialty men’s tool store • Tracked sales activities, providing sales forecasts, and creating and analyzing metrics that drive result Show less



Walgreens

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Executive Assistant Manager/ Bookkeeper

  • Sep 2007 - Mar 2012

  Norwalk,Connecticut • Monitored and reconciled general ledger activity and balances • Researched expense variances and performed appropriate adjustments • Responsible for coordination with the internal audit team to make sure that all the accounting procedures a bide by the roles and regulations of accounting • Directed audits of store level transactions related to accounts receivable and financial reports



Sherwin-Williams

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accounts Receivables/Credits/Collections

  • May 2005 - Aug 2007

  Stratford, Connecticut • Posted invoice payments to client accounts, and provide service and support for all billing or account inquiries • Performed all bookkeeping initiatives, credits and collections, prepare and send financial statements Provided collections expertise in location and notification of delinquent customer accounts • Assisted the sale representative and branch manager in developing and implementing a market plan for the store • Reviewed management/ financial reports and solve problems as… Show more • Posted invoice payments to client accounts, and provide service and support for all billing or account inquiries • Performed all bookkeeping initiatives, credits and collections, prepare and send financial statements Provided collections expertise in location and notification of delinquent customer accounts • Assisted the sale representative and branch manager in developing and implementing a market plan for the store • Reviewed management/ financial reports and solve problems as necessary • Performed / direct accounts payable process and preparation of necessary documents and checks • Assisted in determining staffing needs, recruit store employees accordingly with proper approval, and establish work schedules Show less



Jive Records

• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • May 2005 - Aug 2005

  Manhattan,NY • Screened and direct incoming calls and emails entered PO’s and process invoices in a timely manner • Provided information daily from BDS encore, media base, sound scan, created and distribute daily, weekly, monthly reports including radio recaps to the company • Distributed vinyl to all radio stations and serviced New York DJs • Maintained mailing and emails list, database, files, and other assets for the department • Ordered and maintain music product, office supplies, and… Show more • Screened and direct incoming calls and emails entered PO’s and process invoices in a timely manner • Provided information daily from BDS encore, media base, sound scan, created and distribute daily, weekly, monthly reports including radio recaps to the company • Distributed vinyl to all radio stations and serviced New York DJs • Maintained mailing and emails list, database, files, and other assets for the department • Ordered and maintain music product, office supplies, and tickets for the department Show less



Island Def Jam Music Group

• Music
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Intern

  • Sep 2004 - May 2005

  Manhattan,NY • Provided back up support for other member of the department as needed • Served as member of Def Jam street team & a college rep where I organized listening events for upcoming albums and new artists • Mailed promotional materials to radio stations around the country • Helped coordinate travel, entertainment, and transportation arrangement for VPs