General Ledger Accountant Resume
Here’s a sample of what your General Ledger Accountant Resume should look like while applying for General Ledger Accountant Jobs.
2834 Monica Ct SW
Albany, NY 12201
(111)-123-1234
name@emailaddresscom
Summary:
An intermediate level professional accountant with work that involves the maintenance of general and
subsidiary ledgers for local government funds; prepares fiscal and statistical reports, and other task of a general accounting personnel, requiring a considerable knowledge with governmental and fund accounting principles; has knowledge in considerable independent judgment on technical
accounting and related issues while account classifications and overall procedures are determined by departmental procedure or by legal requirement; has skills on existing proficiency with abilities to learn and efficiently utilize sophisticated in-house system; has conducted scheduled periodic and annual audits
Professional Experience:
Senior Accountant January 2007 – Present
Robert Half Finance & Accounting Albany, NY
Responsibilities
Managed weekly check run including receiving all check requests, expense reports and verified that all are in compliance with financial policies and procedures
Monitored and managed post-award grants to ensure that budgeting and administrative policies & procedures follow company compliance
Assisted the controller with quarterly close including preparation of journal entries and distribution of financial reports
Assisted the finance manager with annual audit and all annual filings including state charitable registrations
Senior Tax Accountant May 2004 - December 2006
TIBCO Software, Albany, NY
Responsibilities
Assisted with preparation of federal and state tax return schedules and related paper works
Obtained all necessary reports from the in-house system application and review changes in deferred tax account balances
Assisted with preparation of monthly estimated tax payments and extensions schedules and related work-papers
Assisted with federal and state tax audits and assisted with preparation of various schedules and related work-papers
Responded with timely to all federal and state tax notices and worked closely with various outside service providers
Researched tax issues as necessary, provided write-up and updated tax procedures
Managed database and systems for recording and tracking grant proposals and reports
Account I February 1999 - May 2004
LoanCare and ServiceLink Loss, Albany, NY
Responsibilities
Acted as lead contact for the cashiering unit and daily bank operations
Set up bank teller cash drawers and verified bank tellers’ cash at the end of each transaction day
Assisted bank tellers in cash reconciliation and compiled computer print reports
Counted cash, balances books, determined daily cash deposit and maintained individual member trust accounts
Resolved client problems, corresponded with members, responsible persons regarding payments of fees and aid/attendance
Education:
Masters Degree in Accounting, University of Iowa, 1999
Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Rockefeller University, 1994
Skills:
Knowledge in organization, administration, and budget
Knowledge in Federal, State, municipal laws, statutes, codes and ordinances
Knowledge in methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report
Knowledge in cash flow and investment strategies
Awards and Affiliations:
Certified Public Accountants Associates International, Member
Professional Accounting Association, Member
