KAREN S. RODGERS SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Accomplished ing professional with nearly 25 years bookkeeping and accoun ting experience. Highly effective in reorganizing and improving financial operat ions: G/L, P&L, reconciliations, work papers, cost, cash control, payrol l, A/P, and A/R. Proven ability to perform and lead multiple simultaneous tasks, such as: ing, financial reports, audit functions, financial strategy, p lanning and forecasting, and conferring with the senior management team. Capable of resolving financial issues, establishing ing controls, and consistent ly ensuring efficient istration and financial management. Recognized as a h ard working professional with attention to detail who is able to research issues , apply practical experience, and ensure efficient istration. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Consolidated Rebar, Inc. Phoenix, AZ Bookkeeper 1995 - 2010 Responsibilities included: verification and balancing of invoices, analy sis, reconciliation of bank s against G/L and posting reconciling items, and funds transfers. Critically analyzed income-related statements, balance sheets, and skillfully pr ovided audit reports. Performed recording duties for s Receivable and s Payable through automated system. Provided auditing, ing, financial reporting, and reconciliation of all ba nk deposits. Conducted A/P coding, matching invoices to purchase orders and bills of lading, obtain authorizations, and periodic payment preparation. Processed bi-weekly and semi-monthly payrolls for up to 75 employees on a variet y of in house and service bureau systems, including preparation of all periodic federal and state reporting as well as all appropriate payments. G. Darrel Back, A Phoenix, AZ Bookkeeper 1994 - 1995 Prepared invoices, spreadsheets, correspondence, reports, and financial statemen ts for clients. Provided daily analysis of multiple cost centers; coordinated audits and payment to taxing authorities. Handled all s receivables, which included billing, collection processes, and weekly deposits. J.R. McDade Company Phoenix, AZ ant 1991 - 1994 Proven ability demonstrated in conducting small financial audits and assisted wi th larger audits. Conducted extensive research of source documents to correct longstanding errors on financial statements. Proven ability demonstrated in performing reconciliations and general le dger entries. Performed and led the following tasks: ing practices, preparing financial reports, audit functions, financial strategy, planning and forecasts, and confe rring with senior management teams. Aesthetic Property Maintenance Phoenix, AZ Bookkeeper 1990 - 1991 Provided daily analysis of multiple cost centers; coordinated audits and payment to taxing authorities. Dedicated Bookkeeper who demonstrates expertise in consistently providing outsta nding bookkeeping services, including: payroll taxes, sales tax, financial state
ments, depreciation schedules, and income taxes. Conducted detailed financial statement preparation; provided recurring and non-r ecurring journal entries. Generated and distributed income statements, financial reports, and balance shee ts to Executives. ING SOFTWARE QuickBooks and Peachtree