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Shannon Loyd

Valdosta

Summary

Finance professional equipped to deliver accurate financial records and support business operations. Known for collaborating effectively with teams and consistently meeting deadlines. Adept at utilizing accounting software and Excel, with keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Clerk

Moody AFB
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintains inventory count, tracks usage, and documents variances.
  • Maintains accounting records utilizing in-house and client systems.
  • Collaborates with other accounting clerks to maintain a cohesive and supportive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Enhances financial reporting accuracy by conducting thorough account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies promptly.
  • Prepares reports monthly, quarterly, and annually, reflecting the financial condition of activities serviced by the accounting unit.
  • Facilitates timely month-end closing activities by completing accurate journal entries and account adjustments.
  • Maintains organized filing systems for accounting records, ensuring easy access to crucial financial information when needed.

Finance Director

Coastal Plain Area E.O.A
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provides the accounting, budgeting, financial reports, and all financial oversight of the agency.
  • Reports monthly on expenditures by line item to the Executive/Head Start Director, Program Directors, Board of Directors and Policy Council.
  • Manage the day to day operation of the accounting department through the month-end close including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, and purchasing.
  • Supervise the accounting and finance staff and conduct performance evaluations as scheduled.
  • Assisted auditors and followed up on audit findings to improve financial systems.

Accounting Specialist

Coastal Plain Area E.O.A
10.2019 - 02.2022
  • Responsible for entering Journal Entries, Cash Receipts, Invoices, and Purchase orders.
  • Managed accounts payable weekly check run.
  • Collaborated with accounting team to perform month-end close activities.
  • Supported the preparation of audit documents.
  • Reconciled credit cards and other corporate accounts.
  • Prepared batches of accounts payable invoices for data entry.

Cashier

The Home Depot
11.2014 - 02.2016
  • Greet customers warmly, acknowledging regular clientele, and encouraging price saving promotions and new products.
  • Up sell and suggestive sell products and accessories to customers.
  • Organized and managed data for customers' information while coordinating efforts with supervisor.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

Valdosta State University
12.2013

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
12.2011

Skills

  • Financial management expertise
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Financial Budgeting and Reporting
  • Inventory reconciliation
  • Ability to analyze and prepare financial statements
  • Highly proficient in accounting software
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Knowledgeable of the generally accepted accounting principles
  • Month-end financial closing
  • Account Reconciliation Processes
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Data analysis skills

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AWARDS, Beta Gamma Sigma, Business Honor Society (VSU) February 2013 National Society of Leadership and Success (VSU) December 2013 Alpha Beta Gamma (ABAC) April 2011

Timeline

Accounting Clerk

Moody AFB
06.2024 - Current

Finance Director

Coastal Plain Area E.O.A
02.2022 - 05.2023

Accounting Specialist

Coastal Plain Area E.O.A
10.2019 - 02.2022

Cashier

The Home Depot
11.2014 - 02.2016

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

Valdosta State University
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