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Cost Accounting Manager Sample Resume, Cost Accountant Resume Example – page 1

STEVE SMITH
1234 Sample Street, Austin, Texas, USA
Cellular: 111-2222
Email: resume-example@hrinmotion.com

SUMMARY

Cost Accountant with over 5 years of Accountant experience. Areas of expertise include transfer pricing and SRED.  Proven ability to lead cost accounting functions, reduce cost and positively impact the bottom line.  Detail oriented, communicative, professional, spirited team member, with strong problem-solving skills. Fluent in English and French.

“Steve’s passion and energy is contagious; organized, and professional and has gained a reputation for being a spirited team player who thrives on new challenges.  I believe Steve would be an asset for any office she joins”

Jack Jackson, Director of Accountant

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Global Accountant Inc, Austin, Texas, 2003 – 2009
Cost Accountant

• Prepared and presented monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports for an international company with over $200 M revenues.
• Led a cost accounting department of 11, developed cost standards for labor and overheads, along with project accounting.
• Established new internal controls that reduced costs by 17% while meeting regulatory and company policies and procedures.
• Managed the preparation of semi-monthly payroll for hourly and salaried staff, both union and non-union employees.
• Supervised the accounting operations including, accounts payable and receivable, project accounting and statutory reporting.
• Maintained and oversaw the maintenance of general and subsidiary ledger.
• Developed and presented financial plans and forecasts; coordinate the budget process to executives and government agencies.
• Reduced tax liability by 6% through sound and informed application of laws and regulations.
• Represented the company on tax audits conducted by outside regulatory agencies and independent financial auditors.
• Performed month-end accounting closing.

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Management Accountant.

PUBLICATIONS

Accountant News Weekly, The Future of Cost Accounting, 2008.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

North American Cost Accountant Society.
National Cost Accounting Manager Association.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION

Bachelors of Accountant, Idaho State University, 1998.

VOLUNTEER

Food Bank, Fundraiser, 2003 – 2009.
Cancer Society, Volunteer Trainer, 2001 – Present.