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Skills

  • Cost control analysis
  • Customer service
  • Auditing procedures and compliance
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Organization
  • Revenue trend analysis
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Corporate tax planning knowledge
  • Discrepancy identification and resolution
  • Financial statement preparation

Work Experiences

  • Assessed program’s financial performance.
  • Conducted detailed audits leading to the discovery of 3% of discrepancies, saving the restaurant group $8 over 2018 period.
  • Closely monitored vendor agreements.
  • Awarded Outstanding Service Award for designing and implementing expense tracking mechanisms that reduced waste by 76%.
  • Boosted team productivity.
  • Created custom reports in QuickBooks to track labor expenses, reducing excess labor costs by 29% per month.
  • Verified over $16 in cash and credit payments on a daily basis.
  • Advised management on finance optimization strategies.
  • Put Tableau to work entering project data, analyzing and tracking budgets, evaluating project costs, and tracking performance trends.
  • Used Workday to accurately calculate payroll deductions and processed payroll to meet predetermined deadlines.

Summaries

  • Aligned financial outcomes with business goals.
  • Added financial clarity through improved processes.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Restaurant Accountant with over 13 years of experience managing accounting systems for method organizations.
  • Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the Miscellaneous industry's success.
  • Accomplished at overseeing all month-end close procedures and developing comprehensive financial reports supporting executive leadership in making data-driven decisions.
  • QuickBooks and Asana are two of my strongest skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a broad understanding of cash and record management, as well as comprehensive account reconciliations.
  • Analytical Restaurant Accountant with 8 years of financial management experience, excelling in reducing overdue accounts by 67% through improved accounts receivable workflows.
  • Achieved budget savings of $2.

Accomplishments

  • Analyzed financial reports and provided actionable insights that helped increase restaurant profitability by 85%, particularly in off-peak seasons.
  • Collaborated with 13 team members to improve accounting workflow efficiency, reducing manual entry by 53% and improving data accuracy.
  • Collaborated with operations teams to adjust labor costs, resulting in a 34% improvement in labor cost profitability ratios.
  • Executed annual financial audits which resulted in 14 years of compliant financial records for system.
  • Led a team of 18 in successfully transitioning metric’s accounting systems to a cloud-based solution, improving collaboration and reducing data redundancies.
  • Analyzed supplier contracts and inventory purchase history to identify areas for cost-saving opportunities, reducing annual purchasing costs by 2.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Led initiative to implement a new financial reporting system, decreasing reporting time by 16 days per month.
  • Led cross-departmental trainings on new accounting software, improving overall team efficiency by 82% and reducing errors.
  • Monitored inventory levels against budget forecasts, contributing to a 51% reduction in overhead expenses.

Affiliations

  • Chicago Chamber of Commerce for Foodservice Entrepreneurs
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • Lions Club
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Freemason
  • Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA)
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
  • Toastmasters
  • Jaycees

Certifications

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Certified in Restaurant Profitability Analysis (CRPA)
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • Certificated Payroll Professional (CPP)
  • Advanced Food Cost Management Certification Vantage
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • ServSafe
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

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