Accountant resume example
An accounting example focused on reconciliation, month-end checks and supporting schedules. Preview the complete sample below, then download a free template and replace the details with your own experience.
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Summary
Accountant experienced in maintaining ledger records and preparing month-end supporting schedules. Investigates reconciliation differences, documents adjustments and works with colleagues to obtain evidence for accurate financial reporting.
EXPERIENCE
Accountant
[Employer, placement or organisation] — [City, Province]
[Start date] to [End date or Present]
- Reconciled bank and balance-sheet accounts, tracing differences to source documents before proposing corrections.
- Prepared month-end accrual schedules and attached supporting calculations for the reviewer's approval.
- Investigated invoice coding discrepancies with purchasing colleagues and documented the resolution in the accounting system.
- Organised supporting schedules and transaction evidence in response to the external audit team's requests.
Skills
General ledger reconciliation · Month-end close · Excel and accounting systems · Audit documentation
Education
[Actual degree, diploma or relevant training] — [Institution]
[Completion date or expected completion date]