Matthew AdamsNashville, TN 37206
[email protected](615) 587-0651
SUMMARYA college student with experience in entry level accounting duties and information technology.Seeking full-time, entry level accounting opportunities to contribute and grow with an organization.
EDUCATIONLipscomb University, Nashville, TN Estimated graduation date: 2017Senior Pursuing BBA and MAcc; GPA of 3.9
Relevant Coursework: Intermediate Accounting I & II, Cost Accounting, Fundamentals of Business Law, Principles of Auditing, Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting.
Nashville State Community College, Nashville, TN December 2014Associates of Science in Accounting, GPA of 3.9
RELEVANT EXPERIENCEIntern, Marcum, LLP, Nashville, TN February 2015 – Current
Prepared multiple returns for clients: 1065, 1120, 1120S, 1040, and 1041. Created and calculated trial balances, depreciation, and amortization schedules for preparers. Assisted in smoothing out the office’s transition after merger and conversion to digital records.
Cash Application Clerk, Cardinal Health, La Vergne, TN September 2015 – January 2016 Instrumental in cash posting for AR team, assisting with posting for other teams. Created Excel macro that increased efficiency and accuracy for posting. Aided AR team in other functions including but not limited to: Including Excel training and
creating macros to improve efficiency for other team members.
Staff Accountant, Dimeta Smith, CPA, Nashville, TN May 2015 – September 2015 Performed full and partial service accounting for clients, including an industry leader in
Nashville. Instrumental in increased accuracy of revenue and liability reporting for clients. Devised work flows that improved the efficiency of reporting. Became go-to staff member for Excel problems and technology issues. Exceeded client expectations in meeting deadlines and producing processes. Implemented training of new concepts ahead of schedule.
Accounting Assistant, Church of Scientology April 1997 - April 2000 Performed a complete update and renovation of the accounting process in three months. Completed bank reconciliations for multiple accounts. Performed monthly and yearly audits of the organization’s assets and accounting. Managed the payroll for the organization's employees. Handled quarterly and yearly tax compliance for both state and federal agencies. Instituted filing system to support data redundancy for disaster recovery.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCEStock Inventory Reset Team, Crossmark, Nashville, TN May 2011 - September 2013
Implemented marketing product placements in store settings using planograms
Merchandising Execution Team, Home Depot, Nashville, TN July 2010 - May 2011 Audited the planograms and product placements for accuracy Set merchandise according to marketing plans
Help Desk Technician, Lockheed-Martin, Denver, CO February - November 2009 Facilitated resolutions for In-need customers in order to resolve their issues in a satisfactory
manner including mainframes, SAP, mobile devices, and all technical equipment
Network Operations Center Technician, Amdocs, Denver, CO November 2006 - February 2009 Translated data into workable format across all departments of a company so that the
information would be completely understood
SKILLS Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products (Advanced in Excel) and Quickbooks. Versed in CCH Prosystem fx tax software. Experienced in Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payables.
Performed diagnostic and corrective actions of client computer systems for various companies, including Dell and HP.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Graduated Summa Cum Laude at Nashville State Community College Receiving an academic scholarship from Lipscomb University for excellent grades; top amount
granted Member of Phi Theta Kappa Member of National Society of Leadership and Success Member of TSCPA and AICPA
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