Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
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Kassia Parker

Kassia Parker

Thornton

Summary

Skilled in managing financial reporting and collaborating with accounting teams. Background includes overseeing everyday financial activities, preparing financial reports, auditing balance sheets, monitoring expenditure, and implementing effective financial strategies. Strengths lie in robust analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, adherence to compliance standards, and strategic planning capabilities and soup to nuts accounting. In previous roles, I contributed to organizational growth through improved efficiency.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Controller

Escalante Golf LLC
Fort Worth
07.2011 - Current
  • Analyzed monthly financial results against budget and forecast; investigated variances when necessary.
  • Collaborated closely with various departments within the organization to ensure accurate reporting of financial information.
  • Conducted month-end closing activities such as accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses and other adjustments.
  • Compiled year-end tax documents for preparation by outside CPA firm.
  • Coordinated external audits with auditors; reviewed audit findings and recommendations with senior leadership team members.
  • Participated in special projects related to improving operational efficiencies within the department.
  • Prepared financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, trial balances and statement of cash flows.
  • Oversaw month-end closing process, prepared financial statements and managed advanced reconciliations.

Assistant Service Manager

McDonald Automotive Group
Littleton
06.2002 - 07.2011
  • Scheduled and maintained relationships with clients, for routine maintenance, and issues with vehicles.
  • Assigned tasks to technicians based on their skill level and experience.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints in a timely manner while keeping customers informed throughout process.
  • Managed team of technicians to ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed procedures for documenting customer complaints, tracking resolution efforts, and providing follow-up communication.
  • Defined department goals and monitored performance to direct and enhance daily operations.
  • Created training plans for new employees entering the service department.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting/Human Resorces

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO

Skills

  • US GAAP expertise
  • Operational efficiency
  • Proficient in NetSuite accounting software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Promoted from Property Accountant to Senior Accountant to Assistant Controller throughout my career at Escalante Golf.

Affiliations

  • Watching my children play sports
  • Volunteering
  • Movies and Dinner with my Husband/family
  • Hiking, camping and boating

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Controller

Escalante Golf LLC
07.2011 - Current

Assistant Service Manager

McDonald Automotive Group
06.2002 - 07.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting/Human Resorces

Arapahoe Community College
Kassia Parker