Resume Template - Accountant
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CV or
curriculum vitae) is what will really separate you from other candidates in your job search. The question is, what makes a good resume?
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Also, the layout of your resume is of vital importance. Your potential employer needs to be able to scan the text and find all necessary information with ease. Below we give an example resume template for someone looking for an accounting position. Of course, this template can be adjusted to fit your own personal work experience. You can also download our
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[Name]
[Street Address, City, State, Zip] � [Phone] � [E-mail]
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- 13+ years of accounting experience in medical services
- Background in financial services
- Strong track record with experience in a wide range of accounting activities, including:
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Year End Audits |
AP/AR Analysis |
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Internal Audits |
Financial Statements |
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Budget/Variance Analysis |
Accruals |
EXPERIENCE
NEW MEDICAL SERVICES, Town, NH, 1999-2005
Accounting Projects Manager
Prepared reports and recommendations to streamline business practices. Special assignments assigned by higher levels of company management including internal audits, payroll, policies/procedures, patient valuables, abandoned property, inventory and more.
- Acted as liaison between accounting office and medical centers
- Performed all end-of-year accounting for 13 regional medical centers
- Designed new policies and procedures to ensure consistency and tight internal control of accounts
- Issued directives to all resident accountants at New Medical Center branches
- Followed up with various department managers to ensure action plans based on auditors� observations were carried out
ACCOUNTING TEMPORARIES, Syracuse , NY and Bolton, VT, 1997-1999
Medical Services, Bolton, NY
Prepared journal entries, performed budget analysis, prepared bank and general ledger accounts reconciliations, controlled and submitted Capital Funds for approval, coded and submitted employee expenses for reimbursement, prepared daily cash deposits
Nu-Med Management, West Springfield, VT
Responsible for property accounting
Natural Industries, Rocky, VT
Prepared bank reconciliation and general customer accounting
Med Enterprises, Ford , NY
Prepared financial statements
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, Phoenix, AZ
B. S. in Accounting, 1997
A.S. in Accounting, 1987
SKILLS
Windows, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus 123, SKD, Lawson
Fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese
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