Finance & Accounting

Accountant Resume Example

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Avg. Salary

$60,000 - $95,000

Level

Mid-Level

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Professional Summary

Accountant with 5 years managing full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, financial reporting, and audit preparation. Proficient in QuickBooks, NetSuite, and Excel with expertise in GAAP compliance, revenue recognition (ASC 606), and internal controls for SaaS companies.

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Key Skills

GAAP/IFRSMonth-End CloseFinancial ReportingNetSuite/QuickBooksRevenue Recognition (ASC 606)Accounts Payable/ReceivableBank ReconciliationAudit PreparationExcel (Advanced)General LedgerTax Compliance
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Sample Experience Bullets

  • Managed the month-end close for a $100M revenue SaaS company. Consistently closed books within 5 business days at 99.5% accuracy
  • Implemented ASC 606 revenue recognition for subscription billing across 10,000+ active contracts
  • Prepared financial statements and supporting schedules for the annual audit. Clean opinion three years running with zero material adjustments
  • Automated the AP workflow using Bill.com. Invoice processing time dropped 60% and we captured $200K in early payment discounts
  • Documented 15 SOX-compliant internal controls for financial reporting. Passed internal audit with no deficiencies
  • Responsible for monthly bank reconciliations, intercompany entries, and accrual adjustments
  • Worked with the billing team to reconcile revenue between Stripe, the CRM, and the general ledger every month
  • Handled state sales tax filings across 12 jurisdictions. Kept up with nexus changes as the company expanded
  • Trained 2 junior accountants on close procedures, journal entry standards, and reconciliation templates
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ATS Keywords

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accountantCPAfinancial reportingGAAPmonth-end closeauditrevenue recognitiongeneral ledgeraccounts payabletax preparation
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Recommended Certifications

  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
  • QuickBooks ProAdvisor

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