Accounting Associate Resume Example

SAM JOHN

ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE

sam@company.com

(912) 55522-4321

San Francisco, California, CA 94115

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly motivated and results-driven Account Executive with [X years] of experience in sales, account management, and customer service. Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and building strong relationships with clients. Skilled in developing effective sales strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing accounts to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.

EXPERIENCE

XYZ Company - Accounting Associate

02/2018 - current

NYC, New York

Prepared and reviewed financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies
Assisted in the month-end closing process, including reconciling bank statements, posting adjusting entries, and generating financial reports
Supported annual audit by preparing and providing requested documentation to external auditors
Processed accounts payable and accounts receivable, maintaining accurate records and timely payment processing
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for cost reduction and improved financial efficiency
Assisted with tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

ABC Company - Accounting Intern

01/2015 - 01/2018

Austin, Texas

Provided support to the accounting team in areas of general ledger maintenance, account reconciliation, and financial analysis
Assisted with the preparation of monthly financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets
Utilized accounting software to input, process, and analyze financial data
Conducted research on industry trends and relevant accounting standards

EDUCATION

New York University (NYU) - Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

01/2013 - 03/2017

NYC, New York

SKILLS

Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, Sage)

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Time management and ability to meet deadlines

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Bookkeeper (CB)

- American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB)

LANGUAGES

English

Spanish