Brittany K. Outlaw
Junior Accountant, Wholesale distribution
Kansas City, MO · (802) 555 0134 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/brittanykoutlaw
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Two years in corporate accounting within a nine person department
INDUSTRIES
Wholesale distribution, industrial supply
SPECIALTIES
Fixed assets, prepaid schedules, account reconciliation, journal entries
SYSTEMS
Oracle NetSuite, FloQast, Excel
CREDENTIALS
Certified Public Accountant candidate, Missouri State Board of Accountancy
EDUCATION
Bachelor of science in accounting, Rockhurst University
Executive Summary
Junior accountant on a team of nine at a wholesale distributor, responsible for fixed assets, prepaid expenses and six assigned balance sheet reconciliations each month. Two years of experience and studying for the Certified Public Accountant examination with two sections already passed.
Signature Achievements
- Closes six assigned balance sheet reconciliations by the third working day every month.
- Cleaned up a fixed asset register of 1,400 items and removed 380 thousand dollars of assets already retired.
- Cut the prepaid expense schedule from four workbooks to one, saving a full day each close.
- Passed two sections of the Certified Public Accountant examination while working full time.
Professional Experience
Junior Accountant
Heartland Fastener Distribution, Kansas City, MO 2024 to present
Owns assigned areas of the monthly close within a nine person accounting department under a general ledger manager.
- Records depreciation, additions and disposals and maintains the fixed asset register.
- Prepares prepaid, accrual and intercompany journal entries for manager review.
- Reconciles six balance sheet accounts monthly and documents open items in FloQast.
Accounting Clerk
Blue Springs Equipment Rental, Blue Springs, MO 2023 to 2024
Supported a two person accounting office at a family owned rental business.
- Entered vendor bills and prepared weekly payment runs for owner approval.
- Applied customer payments and followed up on past due rental invoices.
Licensure and Certification
Candidate for the Certified Public Accountant license, two sections passed
Education
Bachelor of science in accounting, Rockhurst University, 2023
Core Skills
Account reconciliation · Fixed asset accounting · Journal entries · Month end close · Oracle NetSuite · FloQast · Excel · Audit support