Cost Accountant

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1920814

STAFF ACCOUNTANT | FINANCIAL REPORTING, COST ACCOUNTING & DATA ANALYTICS

Core Expertise

• Month-end close, accruals, allocations, and journal entries for accurate financial reporting.
• Account reconciliations, variance analysis, budget creation, and monthly financial statement preparation.
• Exposure to cost accounting for contractors including payroll, materials, and labor cost tracking.
• Data querying and reporting using SQL to produce actionable insights and ad hoc analyses.
• Full-charge bookkeeping experience: accounts payable, payroll processing, sales tax, and financial statements.

Project Background

• Executed month-end close tasks, journal entries, and accrual adjustments to support reporting deadlines.
• Built and ran SQL queries for monthly and ad hoc reporting and variance analysis.
• Prepared sales and replenishment reports to optimize inventory decisions and track orders.
• Processed equipment invoices, approved expense reports, and supported cost tracking for projects.
• Performed full-charge bookkeeping, payroll, sales tax filing, and bank account reconciliations.

Key Skills

• Microsoft Excel | Power BI | SQL | BigQuery
• QuickBooks Online | QuickBooks Desktop for full-charge bookkeeping and invoice processing
• Financial reporting | Month-end close | Journal entries | Accruals and allocations
• Accounts payable & receivable | Payroll processing | Sales tax filing and compliance
• Budgeting, variance analysis, and financial statement preparation for management reporting
• Report automation and ad hoc analysis using SQL and BI tools

Education

• B.S., Business Administration — focus in Accounting, University of Arkansas
• Data Analytics Professional Certificate — Google Career Certificate
• SQL Course Certificate — University of Colorado

Why Interview this Candidate?

Experienced accounting professional combining hands-on month-end close and reconciliations with SQL and Power BI reporting skills. Proven background in bookkeeping, payroll, and cost accounting exposure for contractors. Completed data analytics and SQL training to strengthen data-driven financial reporting and ready to contribute immediately to accounting or cost control teams.