Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience in the accounting field, excelling in financial reporting and audit coordination. Proven ability to implement accounting software and enhance team collaboration. Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail ensure accurate financial records and timely budget preparation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Finance
Child Advocates of Placer County
Roseville
02.2024 - 08.2025
Responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.
Annual Budgets.
Grants and invoicing.
Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of cash.
Prepared monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
Participated in financial statement analysis and variance reporting.
Coordinated with the annual audit process, ensuring timely completion and accurate audits.
Contributed to the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, and implemented policies and procedures.
Assisted with the implementation of new accounting software, including data migration, and training of staff.
Accounting
United Way-Non-Profit
04.2023 - 02.2024
Responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.
Annual Budgets.
Grants and invoicing.
Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of cash.
Prepared monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
Participated in financial statement analysis and variance reporting.
Coordinated with the annual audit process, ensuring timely completion and accurate audits.
Contributed to the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, and implemented policies and procedures.
Assisted with the implementation of new accounting software, including data migration, and training of staff.
Accounting
Summitview-Non-Profit
12.2021 - 04.2023
Responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.
Annual Budgets.
Grants and invoicing.
Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of cash.
Prepared monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
Participated in financial statement analysis and variance reporting.
Coordinated with the annual audit process, ensuring timely completion and accurate audits.
Contributed to the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, and implemented policies and procedures.
Assisted with the implementation of new accounting software, including data migration, and training of staff.
Accounting/HR Manager
The Sanctuary Beach Resort
12.2020 - 12.2021
Responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.
Annual Budgets.
Grants and invoicing.
Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of cash.
Prepared monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
Participated in financial statement analysis and variance reporting.
Coordinated with the annual audit process, ensuring timely completion and accurate audits.
Contributed to the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, and implemented policies and procedures.
Assisted with the implementation of new accounting software, including data migration, and training of staff.
Accountant
Robert Half
10.2018 - 04.2020
Responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.
Annual Budgets.
Grants and invoicing.
Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of cash.
Prepared monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
Participated in financial statement analysis and variance reporting.
Coordinated with the annual audit process, ensuring timely completion and accurate audits.
Contributed to the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, and implemented policies and procedures.
Assisted with the implementation of new accounting software, including data migration, and training of staff.
Accountant
City of Greenfield
04.2017 - 10.2018
Responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.
Annual Budgets.
Grants and invoicing.
Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of cash.
Prepared monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
Participated in financial statement analysis and variance reporting.
Coordinated with the annual audit process, ensuring timely completion and accurate audits.
Contributed to the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams, and implemented policies and procedures.
Assisted with the implementation of new accounting software, including data migration, and training of staff.
Director of Finance
Santa Cruz City Schools
10.2016 - 04.2017
Accounts Receivable.
Payroll
Multi-Year Projections.
Risk Management.
Accounts payable.
Human Resources.
Budget Prep.
Medical billing.
General Ledger Reconciliations.
Contract Review.
Cash Flow Statements.
Construction Projects.
Audit Prep.
Journal Entries.
Grant Invoices.
Staff Training.
State and federal reporting.
Labor negotiations.
Chief Business Official
Bolinas Stinson School
10.2015 - 10.2016
Accounts Receivable.
Payroll
Multi-Year Projections.
Risk Management.
Accounts payable.
Human Resources.
Budget Prep.
Medical billing.
General Ledger Reconciliations.
Contract Review.
Cash Flow Statements.
Construction Projects.
Audit Prep.
Journal Entries.
Grant Invoices.
Staff Training.
State and federal reporting.
Labor negotiations.
Chief Business Official
Aromas San Juan
08.2013 - 10.2015
Accounts Receivable.
Payroll
Multi-Year Projections.
Risk Management.
Accounts payable.
Human Resources.
Budget Prep.
Medical billing.
General Ledger Reconciliations.
Contract Review.
Cash Flow Statements.
Construction Projects.
Audit Prep.
Journal Entries.
Grant Invoices.
Staff Training.
State and federal reporting.
Labor negotiations.
Chief Business Official
Wheatland Union High School
10.2010 - 08.2013
Accounts Receivable.
Payroll
Multi-Year Projections.
Risk Management.
Accounts payable.
Human Resources.
Budget Prep.
Medical billing.
General Ledger Reconciliations.
Contract Review.
Cash Flow Statements.
Construction Projects.
Audit Prep.
Journal Entries.
Grant Invoices.
Staff Training.
State and federal reporting.
Labor negotiations.
Education
Business Administration - Major
Charter Oak State College
08.2025
Chief Business Management Program -
USC
01.2020
General Education Classes -
Butte College
01.1982
Diploma -
Yuba City High School
01.1980
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Excel
Word
PowerPoint
Familiarity with accounting software
QuickBooks
QSS
Escape
Bi-Tech
Sage
Strong analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail
Accuracy
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Meet deadlines
Solid understanding of GAAP
Accomplishments
Shasta College Regents Board Member for Tehama County Center 2003-2006