Accountant in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Hello. I am looking for employment preferably from home for now. I have a Bachelor's degree in finance and several years of accounting, bookkeeping and financial analysis experience. I have advanced level Excel skills which I can use to save a great deal of time when dealing with large amounts of data. Also, I have experience with SAP, Great Plains and QuickBooks, Access and other software. I believe I can add value to a business by combining my experience, creativity, people skills, knowledge of finance and accounting and advanced computer skills. Here is some of my experience. IBM, Tulsa, Oklahoma Oil and Gas Revenue Accountant Monthly booking of Production and Revenue Verify volumes and prices Reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable Explain any variance on monthly Earnings and Account Receivable Work closely with internal and external customers Regular presentation of account reconciliation summary and exceptions to management Oil and Gas splits to partners as well as Operators Booking of revenue, Facility Charges and Processing Income Maintaining a clean Accounts Receivable on all properties on desk Revenue Accruals Create desk documentation for processes and improvements Salvation Army, Ardmore, Oklahoma Accountant Accounts payable, sales tax reporting , bank statement and GL account reconciliations, prepared daily deposits, budgeting, variance and trend analysis and preparation of monthly financial reports for management and board Bi-weekly Payroll for Corps and Thrift Store and various HR functions such as employee PTO and ADP employee time maintenance Input budgets into and pulled reports from the new computer software (Great Plains) Entered all journal entries, accruals and other month end reports into Great Plains Created and maintained donation database and thrift store sales analysis model Worked with accounting personnel at Divisional Headquarters to coordinate month-end process GATX Technology Services (GTS), Tampa, Florida Financial Analyst Worked with accounting to coordinate the monthly closing process and produce monthly operating report (MOR) and prepared special reports and analyses as requested by GATX Corporate Performed variance analysis on each GL account to determine the cause in differences between budget and actual Worked with management to prepare yearly financial plan and forecast Produced and updated financial planning and forecasting models Break down and analyze components of balance sheet and income statement by extracting raw data from SAP and creating advanced excel and access databases to better interpret the data Clayton Financial Services, Topeka, Kansas Investment Portfolio Analyst Performed analysis of customer portfolios to see if they were in line with appropriate model portfolio Performed technical and fundamental analysis on various investment securities Responsible for the billing of asset management clients, maintaining records of new business and tracking assets under management, analysis of AR aging reports Conducted trades of stocks, bonds and mutual funds and ensured all company transactions were correctly entered into the database Assisted customers who had any questions about their account Generated client performance reports and reviewed for accuracy EDUCATION 1992 Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond TECHNICAL SKILLS Experienced with many different software programs including SAP, Great Plains, QuickBooks, Crystal Reports, Outlook, Business Objects, AS400, Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Programs Advanced level user in Excel including pivot tables, lookups, macros, etc.