Certified Public Accountant Resume

John Smith

123 Home St

Home City, ST 12345

123-456-7890  john@email.com

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a position where I can use my education and extensive experience as a Certified Public Accountant to the mutual benefit of myself and my employer.

QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS:

  • More than 12 years of experience as an Accountant including 8 years in a high-level management position
  • Able to work in fast-paced corporate environments with large numbers of employees
  • Effective management skills including teambuilding and ability to deal with conflict and create a positive environment
  • Efficient, work well under pressure and have built a reputation for accuracy and on-schedule completion of tasks

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Corporate Controller

X Corporation

Home City, ST

April 2005-present

  • Managed all aspects of accounting and finances for hundreds of personnel across three office locations
  • Prepared regular detailed financial statements involving all aspects of company finances
  • Reported to and worked directly with the CFO and other Executives in the company regarding current and future financial issues and status
  • Managed a team of accountants and other professionals reporting to me
  • Responsible of overseeing fundraising efforts involving millions of dollars, and documenting all aspects of the incoming capital

Director of Finance

A Corporation

Home City, ST

March 1998-April 2005

  • Managed and oversaw all financial aspects including ledgers, AR/AP and audits for a large company with nationwide offices
  • Reviewed and compiled financial reports from all departments and locations, checked for accuracy and compliance with all company documentation procedures
  • Presented financial reports to executives along with recommendations and concerns as necessary
  • Assisted Corporate Controller in all aspects of his duties and took on many of his responsibilities over time

EDUCATION & LICENSURE:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

University of State, 1998

Licensed Certified Public Accountant

Home State