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Cost Accounting Manager

Accounting professional with diversified experience in financial reporting, cost accounting, and inventory valuation and control. Strong PC/spreadsheet skills.  Hard working, team player with supervisory experience.    Licensed CPA (California)

Implemented standard cost system in March 2011 and assisted the transition from actual cost reporting to standard cost reporting;

Assist in month-end closing, prepare journal entries, inventory reconciliations and analyze inventory valuation and cost variances; 

Ensure appropriate inventory valuation and costing of all products in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and company policies; 

Assist in inventory cycle count and physical inventories, analyze inventory movement data; 

Prepare cost accounting reports for executive team; 

Partner with Production, Purchasing, and DC personnel to identify slow moving / obsolete inventory and calculate inventory reserve; 

Assist with the preparation of profitability analysis and review of product margins

Responsible for the day-to-day, on-the-job training of assistants and concluding the engagement in an efficient manner;

Prepare workpapers and financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, and Statement of Cash Flow) with full disclosures;

Review and approve all drafts of financial statements and accountants’ report prior to review by the managers or partners;

Reviewed and performed testing on clients’ internal controls. Provided recommendations to clients to enhance operational efficiency;

Researched key financial performance trends, includes establishing financial benchmarks of acceptable performance and comparing the actual results to budget and initiating corrective actions;

Prepared federal and state income tax return for individual, partnerships, and corporations.

Senior Accountant

Assisted in audit and internal control testings on clients’ major accounting cycles;

Performed full cycle accounting functions for clients. Responsibilities include bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, and preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports;

Reviewed clients’ accounting systems and assisted in the documentation of their accounting systems to tighten internal control; 

Prepared federal and state tax returns for individual and corporations.

Staff accountant

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Kelvin SO: Cost Accounting Manager in Monterey Park, CA

Kelvin SO

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University of Southern California