Conscientious and thorough Bookkeeping Assistant considered productive team player in busy accounting office. Positive and courteous communicator offering calm telephone and email etiquette. Flexible professional experienced in Quickbooks and Xero.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Bookkeeping Assistant
Gain Plus Accounting Inc.
03.2018 - 06.2024
Updated financial records using Quickbooks and Xero softwares programs for current, accurate accounts.
Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
Managed invoices, payments and deposits, maintaining accurate expenditure records.
Supported month-end closing activities, such as reconciling bank statements, credit card accounts and adjusting journal entries, for accurate financial reporting purposes.
Assisted with payroll processing, including timesheet verification, and distributing paychecks accurately and on time.
Administrative Assistant
Santa Cruz Parish Council
12.2009 - 07.2016
Promoted a welcoming environment by greeting visitors, answering phone calls, and providing accurate information about parish council activities and services.
Improved office efficiency by implementing and maintaining an organized filing system for important documents and records.
Supported parish council operations by coordinating the scheduling of events, meetings, and facility usage.
Receptionist/Sales Development Manager
Grupo Vasconcelos
03.2005 - 12.2009
Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Coordinate business processes with banking entities and real estate partners.
Licensing and Permits for the City.
Coordinate sales department.
Executive Secretary
Association Of Young Entrepreneurs Of Azores
11.1996 - 03.2005
Handled scheduling for executive's calendar and prepared meeting agenda and materials.
Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
Assisted in preparing vital reports and presentations for successful board meetings and conferences.
Education
High School Diploma -
Escola Secundaria Geral E Basica Antero De Quental
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
09.1995
Skills
Quickbooks & Xero
Microsoft Excel
MS Office
Customer Relations
Bank Reconciliation
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Payroll Processing
Financial records and reporting
Administrative Support
Languages
English
Professional Working
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bookkeeping Assistant
Gain Plus Accounting Inc.
03.2018 - 06.2024
Administrative Assistant
Santa Cruz Parish Council
12.2009 - 07.2016
Receptionist/Sales Development Manager
Grupo Vasconcelos
03.2005 - 12.2009
Executive Secretary
Association Of Young Entrepreneurs Of Azores
11.1996 - 03.2005
High School Diploma -
Escola Secundaria Geral E Basica Antero De Quental
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