Accounting Specialist Financial Analyst

Priscilla Acheampong

Location: Columbus, OH *****

Work Authorization: US Citizen

Skillset

Priscilla’s Experience

(In years)

Skillset Last Used With…

Cash Applications/ Cost Analyst

3+

Univar Solutions/ Verizon Wireless

Accounting Specialist

2+

Power Distributors

Wealth Management

2+

Morgan Stanley

Highest Level of Education

BS, Financial Economics

Why You Should Interview Me for This Role:

Creative and analytical Financial Analyst and Accounting professional offering 5+ years of experience in financial statement preparation, account reconciliation, variance, and application of accounting principles.

Excellent organization skills with precise attention to details and ability to recognize financial discrepancies and errors to mitigate risk of cost absorption.

Prepared and reconciled daily ACH and Wire reports, and ensured unapplied cash was processed in a timely manner.

Conducted outreach to maintain strong relationships with client base and identify Firm services and solutions, such as digital, online access and cash management offerings, that support clients' needs.

Maintained accurate records, including ledgers, journals, receipts, and invoices, and audited, reconciled bank account deposits, and verified daily deposits.

Currently looking for new job opportunities and comfortable working for onsite/hybrid roles.

Core Competences:

Financial Service

Analysis

NetSuite

SAP

Excel

Detail Oriented

Account Reconciliation

Strong Communication

Accounting

Financial reporting expert

Asset Management

Professional Experience

Power Distributors

July 2021 to January 2024

Accounting Specialist

Protected the financial assets of the company by accurately and efficiently posting all forms of payments to accounts receivables.

Prepared financial statements and balance sheets monthly to track organization’s profits and losses.

Processed month-end close to achieve working capital goals.

Audited, reconciled bank account deposits, and verified daily deposits.

Maintained accurate records, including ledgers, journals, receipts, and invoices.

Univar Solutions

July 2019 to April 2021

Cash Applications and Accounts Receivable Specialist

Processed daily lockbox and ACH payments to ensure all funds are accounted for and properly applied on both in-house software and SAP.

Prepared and reconciled daily ACH and Wire reports, and ensured unapplied cash was processed in a timely manner.

Audited and resolved any discrepancies found in the daily payment application.

Verizon Wireless

July 2018 to July 2019

Cost Analyst

Reviewed point of sale orders related to equipment orders and identified discrepancies.

Ensured audits are completed in compliance with internal policies and procedures.

SAP and NetSuite utilization to complete audits and minimize discrepancies.

Morgan Stanley

March 2016 to March 2018

Digital Finance Risk Associate (Wealth Management)

Maintained existing client relationships through the processing of client requests, resolving client inquiries.

Conducted outreach to maintain strong relationships with client base and identify Firm services and solutions, such as digital, online access and cash management offerings, that support clients' needs.

Onboarded new client accounts, which includes the collection of required documentation and client information.

Supported the team's marketing strategy by maintaining marketing materials, including digital and social media platforms.

Reason for Gap: Attended School

Affinion Group

May 2012 to March 2015

Sales Specialist

Designed and created weekly and monthly spending reports.

Handled cost and benefit analysis for diverse marketing campaign projects.

Education:

BS, Financial Economics, Capital University, Columbus, OH.

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