General Accountant Resume

Accountant can be called as the most important person with respect to the financial department of any organization. He bridges the gap between the management and the financial institutions like banks, stock market, property dealers, etc. An accountant has many important jobs to perform, which include but are not limited to monthly financial analysis, monthly general ledger maintenance and preparation of year end audit files. This sample resume is of an applicant, who has moved up the ladder and become an accountant. We surely hope that this sample will help you make a strong impression needed while applying for a job.

Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.

Objective: Accountant position that would help me realize my potential to the fullest, which will in turn be profitable for my employer.

Experience Summary:

• Handled various accounting activities and have comprehensive knowledge on accounting practices and procedures
• Managed key responsibilities very well and earned appreciation from senior members of the team

Professional Experience:

Accountant, July 20XX to Present

ABC Tax and Bookkeeping Inc, New York

• Handled work related to monthly billing and sales reports.
• Carried out payroll processing tasks for over 300 employees
• Worked with team members in tasks such as updating general ledgers and journal
• Introduced new work processes that help to improve work efficiency in the billing process and which cut down costs for about 25%.

Staff Accountant July 20XX to August 20XX

Kramer Real Estate Pvt Ltd, New York

• Undertake various tasks such as postings to general journal and general ledger, A/P, A/R, generated P&L reports and Balance Sheets
• Carried out bank teconciliation activities and managed several client accounts independently

Bookkeeper August 20XX to May 20XX

Minstrel Fabrics Pvt Ltd, New York

• Managed accounts payable and receivable accounts,
• Handled payroll account with team members
• Introduced QuickBooks and Excel database into the office to improve work productivity and efficiency

Education:

20XX to 20XX St.Andrew's College, New York

• Passed out a Diploma Course in Accounting

Skills:

• Strong computational skills
• Ability to work in a demanding environment
• Able to multi-task
• Capable of team work.

References:

Furnished upon request