Accounting Manager Candidate #040825
St. Louis, MO
Accounting
8 years
4/15/2025
Profile
I am a dedicated accounting professional with eight years of experience in both industry and public accounting. With a Masters of Accounting and active CPA license, I have a strong foundation and accounting background. My attention to detail and analytical skills enable me to identify discrepancies and improve processes. I am committed to delivering high-quality results and contributing to the financial success of the organization.
Career Highlight 1: I currently work as part of the Commercial Accounting Infrastructure team at my company. I am responsible for building new files and maintaining existing ones for our larger team. My deep knowledge of the business and Microsoft Excel has allowed me to find and implement efficiencies across the board that benefit and save our team time each month during monthly close.
Career Highlight 2: I take pride not just in my work, but also in leading and developing other team members. I have one direct report, an Accountant II. I enjoy sharing my knowledge and experience with them, and watching them grow. In my current role, my first Accountant II hire has since been promoted to Senior Accountant, and continues to be a strong performer for us. My next hire is still in the Accountant II role, and I also anticipate her seeking advancing to the Senior level.
Career Highlight 3: My current role allows me to lead twelve meetings and presentations throughout the month. My public speaking has been commended by multiple team members, and my boss now invites additional team members to listen to my presentations for learning purposes.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): A company should hire me because I am detail oriented, willing and eager to learn, and possess strong analytical skills. I thrive in a team environment and have experience and success in as a people leader, but also work well independently, when needed. I have experience working in a wide range of industries. I am interested in joining a company and team where I can help make decisions and contribute to their successes.
Strengths: My professional strengths include paying close attention to detail, strong analytical skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to help a team with anything that is needed.
Hobbies & Personal Interests: Spending time with friends and family, trying new restaurants, golf, quiet nights at home watching TV/movies.
Education: BS Accounting, MAcc
Credentials: Active CPA license
Industry Experience: Healthcare, Manufacturing, Mining & Natural Resource, Oil & Gas, Public Accounting
Company Fit: Medium and large
Management Experience: Over 3 years’ experience managing 2-3 accounting staff.
Software Experience: Oracle PeopleSoft, OneStream, SAP
Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote
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