SAMPLE  ACCOUNTING  RESUME  (YOUR NAME HERE)

 

1234 W. Sixth Street                                                                                     (818) 555-1212

San Marino, CA  92345                                                                       lgjobseeker@csun.edu

Fluent in Spanish                                                                                Willing to Travel/Relocate                       

 

OBJECTIVE

Entry Level Staff Accountant

 

EDUCATION

            Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Candidate                                    May, 2002

            CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE

            Overall GPA: 3.2/4.0               Accounting GPA: 3.3/4.0 

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

            Windows      Word      WordPerfect      Excel       Access       Lotus       Oracle

 

EXPERIENCE

Consistently employed 20-40 hours per week while attending college.

 

6/99-Pres.        Accounting Intern, JOHN JONES, CPA, Los Angeles, CA

·        Work on audits with staff.

·        Prepare State and Federal tax returns.

·        Review and adjust clients' general ledgers.

·        Prepare sales and quarterly payroll tax reports.

 

9/97-5/99         Bookkeeper, WATKINS HEATING COMPANY, Woodland Hills, CA

·        Promoted to Head Bookkeeper after six months.

·        Prepared accounts payable, receivable and payroll.

·        Trained and supervised assistant bookkeeper.

 

6/97-9/97         Sales Associate, MAY COMPANY, Canoga Park, CA

·        Operated cash register and balanced daily receipts.

·        Priced, stocked and displayed merchandise.

·        Provided customer service.

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

            Accounting Association Member 

            CPA Review Course for Fall 2000 Exam  (ONLY when applying to CPA firms)

 

HONORS & ACTIVITIES

Dean's List, three semesters

Supervisor/Preparer: Voluntary Income Tax Assistance Program

V.P. Membership, Director of Tours: Accounting Association

Semester Abroad in Spain