____________________OBJECTIVE____________________

Accounting student currently enrolled in a four- year accounting program with re

lated corporate work experience seeking a position in the financial field where
accounting experience will allow to make a significant contribution to the succe
ss of an organization.
____________________SUMMARY OF SKILLS____________________
* Fluent - Speaking, reading and writing in Spanish, excellent communication and
interpersonal skills.
* Adaptable to new concepts, responsibilities and proficient in handling diverse
tasks simultaneously.
* Proven ability to investigate, research and verify factual information with mi
nimal supervision.
* Analytical, organized, team player, with excellent time management skills.
* Able to communicate well with all levels of staff and outside vendors.
Junior Accountant ~ Account Reconciliation Assistant ~ Tax Accountant ~ Tax Prep
arer
____________________PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE____________________
December 2008 to December 2009 - Account Reconciliation Assistant
New York Life Insurance Company, New York, NY
* Handle Premium Suspense Report - determine policies that need to be issued or
followed up on with the carrier.
* Research No Good checks - to determine if funds need to be reversed from the c
ontract and a new check requested.
* Handled daily sales reports - to determine why policy is listed on this report
and the action to be taken.
* Key in manual check requests, Tax corrections and performed a heavy number of
account reconciliation.
* Assisted with Chase Bank Summary Reports - made copies of the paperwork and ha
nd delivered to support services area for further handling.
April 2008 to June 2008 - Junior Accountant
Artform International, Inc, Bronx, NY
* Maintained all accounts payable files, review, set up all invoices to match pu
rchase orders, batched, code, and enter all invoices (approximately 200 at week)
into accounts payable system.
* Generated weekly check runs (approximately 200 at week) and distributed all ac
counts payable checks.
* Entered all cash receipts and reconciled on items against accounts receivable
report.
* Prepared expense Reports for employee travel, business meeting, and miscellane
ous business expenses.
January 2008 to March 2008 - Tax Associate
UBS Financial Services, Inc, Weehawken, NJ
* Performed reconciliation of client transactions to client tax documents.
* Fulfilled year end 1099, NRA Tax Reporting and Balancing.
* Performed quality review of Forms 1099 and 1042 to client tax Statements.
February 2006 to October 2006 - Tax Accountant
UBS Financial Services, Inc, Weehawken, NJ
* Preparation of both consolidated and separate company, federal and multi-state
corporate tax returns.
* Prepared year end State and Federal taxes for corporations, partnerships, and
Estates and Trusts including Form 1120 and Form 1041.
February 2003 to January 2006 - Tax Preparer
Ledwin Enterprise, Inc, Bronx, NY
* Preparation of income tax returns for individuals and small business, with a p
eak of 500 clients.
* Interview clients to obtain additional information on taxable income and deduc
tible expenses and allowances.
* Assisted taxpayers in determining the validity of their deductions and the cor
rect amount of their tax liability.
* Perform e-filing tasks as per schedule and assisted clients about legal issues
, tax amendments and payment plans.
* Responded to a heavy volume of inquiries, both over the phone and in person.
____________________EDUCATION____________________
October 2013 - Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Hunter College - CUNY, New York, NY
Completed Courses: Accounting Principles (GAAP), Intermediated Accounting, Cost
Accounting (Managerial Accounting), Accounting with Computer Applications, Accou
nting Information system, Business Law I and II, Statistics, Introduction to Fin
ance, Introduction to Macro-economics and Economics.
January 2008 - Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.), Accounting
Borough of Manhattan Community College - CUNY, New York, NY
____________________INTERNSHIPS____________________
September 2007 to December 2007 - Accounting Intern
The Argo Corporation, Inc, New York, NY
Assisted in various accounting functions including; General Ledger, Journal Entr
y, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and completed a heavy number of Bank R
econciliations for over 300 accounts.
____________________TECHNICAL SKILLS____________________
* Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access
* Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks Pro, Quicken
* CorpTax, PFMD General Ledger, Drake Tax Software
* CCH Pro, Internet research
____________________REFERENCES____________________
Excellent references available upon request.