Kristen Gentry
Owensboro
Summary
Detail-oriented Accounting Specialist with experience in accounts receivable and bank reconciliation. Proven successful in providing documentation for audits, and drafting and recording journal entries needed in month-end closing processes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Specialist
GrayWolf
Owensboro, KY
01.2024 - Current
- Reconciled financial statements and maintained accurate records for audits.
- Assisted in month-end closing by preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Streamlined data entry processes to improve accuracy and reduce processing time.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in financial records.
- Input financial data and produced reports using Sage.
- Supported month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports.
- Assisted auditors during annual audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries promptly.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
- Improved financial accuracy by performing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
- Managed cash flow effectively by monitoring daily transactions reconciling bank accounts regularly.
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY04-2027
Bachelor of Science - Systems Management in Administrative Services
Western Kentucky University
Owensboro05-2018
Skills
- Accounts receivable
- Bank reconciliation
- Audit support
- GL and journal entries
Timeline
Accounting Specialist
GrayWolf
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of The Cumberlands
Bachelor of Science - Systems Management in Administrative Services
Western Kentucky University