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objective

accounting professional team player eager to contribute expertise in finance, a/p, a/r, auditing and accounting as well as dynamic business and technical support, project management and communication talents toward supporting a quality organization.

 

career profile

ø  m.s. and b.s. degrees in accounting.

ø  pennsylvania c.p.a.

ø  over eight years of successful financial control background.

ø  adept in all facets of the accounting and auditing functions and gaap.

ø  particular expertise in auditing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations and general ledger.

ø  knowledgeable in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and monthly closing process.

ø  skilled in mutual fund and not-for-profit organization accounting.

ø  selected for critical special projects.

ø  proven capacity in process improvement.

ø  highly effective financial manager with strong knowledge of financial performance issues and key operational metrics.

ø  deliver exceptional reporting and advisement to senior management.

ø  record of progression to assignments of increasing authority and responsibility.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with strong detail orientation.

ø  proficient in advanced business software applications including ms office suite, peachtree, quickbooks and audit fx engagement.

ø  outstanding communications and presentation skill sets.

ø  self-motivated, self-directed individual who adapts to changing environments.

ø  english/chinese linguist.

 

professional experience

tait, weller & baker, llp, philadelphia, pa                                                                                 2007 - present

staff ii accountant

       recruited to perform audits of mutual funds and not-for-profit organizations.

       conduct analytical procedures in all stages of audit engagements including planning, conducting and conclusion.

       originate financial statements, supporting schedules and checklist to ensure adequacy of footnotes for not-for-profit organizations.

       research and track annual report draft of mutual funds to twb workpapers.

       provide clients with appropriate comments.

       communicate audits results and recommend suggestions to client management.

       designated to train new hires in auditing procedures/processes while conducting detailed review of hire work papers.

 

 

 

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nature soy inc., philadelphia, pa                                                                                                   2006 - 2007

staff accountant

       retained to collect customer orders.

       originated shipping documents and administered billing/collection activities.

       issued customer monthly statements.

       facilitated daily journal entries.

       prepared bank/account reconciliations.

       managed a/r, a/p process, intercompany transactions and general ledgers.

       maintained inventory, fixed assets and investment account.

       oversaw all facets of monthly payroll/payroll tax filing.

       designated to manage corporate tax issues.

       efficiently remitted tax payments at all governmental levels.

       authored key documents including sales reports, cost reports, cash flow forecasts and supporting schedules.

       above covered aging of accounts receivable, vehicle and equipment depreciation and inventory schedules.

       in charge of month-end close, trial balance, p&l statement and balance sheet.

       tasked to conduct in-depth financial analysis and advise senior management.

       aided outside auditor by preparing accounting information and resolving issues.

 

 

earlier background

prior to emigrating to u.s., served as senior accountant/staff accountant, shanghai baosteel no. 5 metallurgical construction inc., shanghai, china.  in these assignments, built wide ranging cost accounting/control, a/r, financial statements, cash flow forecasting, payroll, budgeting and tax skill sets.

 

education

drexel university, philadelphia, pa

master of science, accounting, 2005

 

shanghai university of finance and economics

bachelor of science, 1995

 

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cover letter text

 

date

 

 

 

hiring agent name

title

company name

address

city, state   zip code

 

dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a financial control capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a mba, master of science and bachelor of science degrees in accounting, and over eight years of successful international experience.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in accounting, auditing, p&l, a/p, a/r. bank reconciliations, general ledger, budgets, payroll and management advisement, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

ting hu

 

 

 

 

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