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  • $38 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    A graduate from DePaul University with a degree in Accounting and Finance. Various accounting experience specifically related to the world of real estate. Looking to help someone keep their books in order!
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Yardi Software
    Financial Accounting
    Bookkeeping
    Accounts Payable
    Intuit QuickBooks
    Accounts Receivable
    Data Entry
    Accounting Software
    Accounting Basics
    Account Reconciliation
    Microsoft Excel
    Bank Reconciliation
  • $50 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with six years of experience specializing in financial statement audits. My expertise extends to utilizing QuickBooks for creating journal entries, preparing financial statements, and performing reconciliations. Additionally, I have significant experience as a financial and purchasing analyst. My career has been driven by a commitment to delivering exceptional service, with a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and client satisfaction. I am highly motivated and dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in all aspects of my work.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Tutoring
    CPA
    Accounting Basics
    Bookkeeping
    Management Accounting
    Accounting
  • $38 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I am a dedicated and focused Project Coordinator who excels at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and follows through to achieve project goals. I am accommodating and hardworking with a strong drive to succeed. I manage all the details and produce forward-thinking, polished products and results on tight deadlines. I have been a Project Coordinator for a few successful years in a variety of industries and companies. I have a passion for working with people and problem solving. I am self motivated constantly striving to grow in my position by learning and achieving current and new tasks at hand. I am highly motivated, a quick learner, a peopleoriented person with a passion for creating a unified, enjoyable, and fulfilling environment in the workplace.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Construction
    Accounts Payable
    Report
    Accounts Receivable Management
    Human Resources Compliance
    Accounts Receivable
    Accounting Basics
    Human Resources Consulting
    Accounts Payable Management
  • $80 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a result-producing operations professional with a proven record of accomplishment in planning and leading comprehensive strategies in support of business goals and objectives. My expertise in directing strategic/tactical initiatives as they relate to employee management, logistics, warehousing, order processing, sales/ distribution, IT, customer service and fulfillment will lead to significant and measurable improvements.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Accounts Receivable
    Logistics Management
    IT Management
    Document Control
    Management Skills
    Amazon
    Supply Chain Management
    EOS
    Business
    Accounting Basics
    Business Management
    Customer Service
  • $25 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    Bilingual professional with extensive experience working in fastpaced start-up environments. My work ethic and broad skillset make me a dynamic asset for any team.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Financial Report
    Applicant Tracking Systems
    Specifications
    HR & Business Services
    Mystery Shopping
    Human Resources Compliance
    Floral Style
    Accounting Basics
  • $60 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    Corporate America by day, Pinterest specialist by creative virtue. Let's connect! Very detail oriented, thorough and professional. Reach out to me to learn how I can help your business succeed utilizing Pinterest!
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Social Media Management
    Social Media Audit
    Pinterest Ads Manager
    Pinterest
    Virtual Assistance
    Proofreading
    Data Entry
    Financial Reporting
    Microsoft Office
    Accounting Basics
    Business Management
    Microsoft Outlook
    GAAP
    Accounting
  • $75 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Professional accountant with over a decade of Financial experience and a diverse range of knowledge in external auditing of Financial Reports, internal Corporate Accounting, SOX Compliance, cross-functional accounting, small business Bookkeeping, process automations, and project management. Industry experience includes Real Estate, Web Services, Manufacturing, and Streaming Content Services. Previous Big 4 public Auditing experience in the areas of Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, and Energy/Renewal. Extensive experience in risk assessment, audit planning, Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance, operational effectiveness reviews, and substantive testing. Consistently driven by purpose and service
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Accounting Basics
    Accounting
    Process Improvement
    Automation
    Project Management
    Project Accounting
  • $40 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I'm a professional with over 20 years of experience in financial and business planning, budgeting, management accounting. Adept at introducing and implementing IT solutions, automating financial and operational processes, driving profitable growth, and advising on complex economic activities in both corporate and project-based environments. I demonstrated success in C-level roles, department leadership, and consulting for large-scale production and banking operations. CORE COMPETENCIES * Financial Management, Budgeting Management Accounting, Business Process Optimization. * Investment Projection and Long-Term Project Evaluation. * Bank Loans & Credit Management * Integration of IT into Budgeting, Management Accounting, and Financial Processes.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Communications
    Email Communication
    Google Docs
    Computer Skills
    Data Entry
    QuickBooks Online
    Microsoft Excel PowerPivot
    Economics
    Finance
    Microsoft Excel
    Accounting Basics
    Financial Planning
  • $100 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I'm a former investment banker with extensive experience in the full sell-side M&A process, business growth strategy, financial modeling and analytics. I've worked with a variety of consumer businesses ranging from early stage start-ups to large public companies. - Developing robust, operating financial models - Analyze / identify compelling company-specific positioning themes, growth prospects and macro trends relative to addressable market and competitive landscape - Transaction database development, management and analysis - M&A preparation and guidance, including due diligence and financial preparation - Ad-hoc modeling, data quantification and organization exercises, including customer cohort and marketing analysis (customer retention, repeat purchase, lifetime value, acquisition cost, among other metrics) and store unit analysis - Comprehensive business marketing materials and presentation preparation (e.g., sell-side confidential information presentation, management presentations, board presentations, etc.) - Valuation analyses including Discounted Cash Flow and Leveraged Buyout models in addition to comparable company and precedent transaction analysis - Strong background in accounting; CPA (inactive)
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Finance & Accounting
    Financial Analysis & Valuation
    Accounting Basics
    Business Consulting
    Business Presentation
    Due Diligence
    Financial Projection
    Data Analysis
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Investment Banking
    Microsoft PowerPoint
    Microsoft Excel
    Financial Modeling
    Analytical Presentation
  • $40 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Finance & Growth Consultant | Expertise in Strategy, Finance, Investor Reporting, Process Optimization, and Leadership | Former Chief of Staff & Head of Finance | Focused on Retail, E-commerce and Early-Stage Startups with below services : 1. Finance & Growth Consulting Services 2. Strategic Finance: Forecasting, investor reporting, fundraising 3. Growth Strategy: Pricing, e-commerce scaling, customer retention 4. Process Optimization: Cost control, cash flow, automation 5. Leadership & Advisory: CFO services, compliance, stakeholder management
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Brand Research
    Management Consulting
    Strategic Planning
    Presentations
    Risk Analysis
    Business Analysis
    Internal Auditing
    Data Analysis
    Analytical Presentation
    Accounting Basics
    Financial Planning
  • $50 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    With a strong foundation in data analysis and pricing strategy, I bring expertise in revenue optimization tailored for short-term rental businesses. I thrive on turning complex data into actionable insights, ensuring your property stands out in the competitive Airbnb market. Key Skills: Proficient in dynamic pricing tools like PriceLabs Skilled in market trend analysis, competitor benchmarking, and demand forecasting Expertise in data visualization and reporting using Python, Power BI, and Excel Experience with short-term rental platforms and revenue analytics Relevant Experience: As a Research Assistant at the FDIC, I developed analytical models to process large datasets and track key metrics—skills directly applicable to monitoring booking trends and optimizing pricing strategies for Airbnb properties. My Honors Thesis on Airbnb and rental price dynamics in New Orleans demonstrated my ability to analyze and interpret market impacts, providing actionable insights into short-term rental trends. Delivered comprehensive dashboards to decision-makers, showcasing my ability to present data clearly and influence strategy. Why Choose Me? My methodical approach ensures that every decision—whether it’s adjusting nightly rates or crafting promotions—is backed by data, boosting both occupancy and revenue. I excel at working independently, meeting deadlines, and translating analytics into measurable outcomes for your business. Let me bring precision, strategy, and a proactive mindset to your Airbnb property. Together, we can unlock its full earning potential while optimizing guest experience and satisfaction.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Stata
    Machine Learning
    Creative Direction
    Analytical Presentation
    Accounting Basics
    Management Consulting
    Microsoft Power BI
    GIS
    Python
  • $40 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    You're stressed and worried about your money: that's where I can help! It's a shame your money doesn't come with a User Manual (though most of us probably wouldn't read it anyway). That's where I can make a difference in your life—I read through the User Manual and implemented it in my own financial life as well as others! Now it's your turn to learn how to do this whole "money thing" right! Working with me is having a teacher and a guide wrapped in one package. Whether it be paying off debt, saving to buy a home, setting yourself up for retirement, trying to understand the emotional side of money, etc., I can help get you to where you need to be.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Education
    Financial Audit
    Financial Risk
    Accounting Basics
    Accounting
    Personal Budgeting
    Finance & Accounting
    Coaching Session
    Coaching
    Cash Flow Analysis
    AccountAbility
    Budget Planning
    Personal Finance
  • $100 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I’m an accountant by trade, with vast experience ranging from public accounting, small business consulting, to product management at a Fortune 500 company. I can help with the basics like recordkeeping and financial statements, or help analyze your company’s financial situation and consult. I help you spend more time focusing on your business and what you do best, while I manage the back office.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Internal Auditing
    Financial Audit
    Budget Planning
    Budget Management
    Microsoft PowerPoint
    Microsoft Excel
    Accounting Basics
    Management Consulting
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting
  • $45 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    PROFILE SUMMARY A detail-oriented, forward-thinking professional with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, adept at managing multiple projects and relationships under tight deadlines. A strategic thinker and problem-solver, I excel at anticipating issues, forging strong partnerships, and cultivating new relationships. I have demonstrated success in overseeing enrollment and financial assistance programs. Known for high integrity and a collaborative approach, I thrive in creating a transparent, warm, and inclusive environment.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Recruiting
    HR & Business Services
    Light Bookkeeping
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting Basics
  • $80 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Visit us at denalifinancialservices.com Experienced finance professionals at Denali Financial Services offering specialized services in accounting, financial analysis, financial and management reporting, and month-end close processes. We help businesses improve accuracy, efficiency, and insight in their financial operations. With a strong background in data-driven reporting and financial systems, we deliver clear, actionable financials that support confident decision-making. Check us at denalifinancialservices.com
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Light Bookkeeping
    Accounting Basics
    Analytical Presentation
    Management Consulting
    Financial Planning
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting
  • $40 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Tired of chasing payments and sending out invoices? Let me take that off your plate. I’m a billing and invoicing specialist with over 12 years in Accounts Receivable and Payable, credit card dispute resolution, and client account management. I’m also a member of a national bookkeeping association and currently working toward becoming a Certified Bookkeeper. I help freelancers, consultants, and small business owners by sending accurate, timely invoices and tracking payments—so you get paid faster and stress less. Services I offer: • Invoice creation & delivery • Late payment follow-ups • Payment tracking • Monthly reports upon request I’m detail-oriented, discreet, and easy to work with. Let’s talk about how I can help simplify your workflow.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    General Ledger
    Account Reconciliation
    Bank Reconciliation
    Light Bookkeeping
    Virtual Assistance
    Data Entry
    Accounts Payable
    Accounts Receivable
    Invoicing
    Accounting Basics
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting
  • $10 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I’m an expert accountant and bookkeeper with over 7 years of experience in the industry. As a certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor, I specialize in US tax accounting and bookkeeping for small and medium-sized businesses. In addition to my QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification, I utilize a variety of tools to offer a comprehensive and tailored approach that aligns with the specific needs of your business. With a focus on US tax accounting, I ensure compliance and help maximize every possible advantage during tax season, so you can focus on what matters most—your business. I’m dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized businesses, not just by managing financial records, but also by actively contributing to your growth. Let’s connect and explore how my expertise and personalized approach to accounting and bookkeeping can add value to your business.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Accounting Basics
    Wave Accounting
    Bank Reconciliation
    Chart of Accounts
    Tax Preparation
    QuickBooks Enterprise
    Microsoft Excel
    Xero
    Intuit QuickBooks
    QuickBooks Online
    Balance Sheet
    Accounts Payable
    Accounting Software
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting
  • $35 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hi! I’m Sam, a reliable and detail-oriented freelancer ready to help you get things done quickly and professionally. I specialize in: Fast and accurate data entry, typing, and transcription Clear, polished writing for blog posts, articles, and short content Document formatting (resumes, reports, presentations) to make your work stand out Basic virtual assistant tasks like research, email management, and organization I pride myself on: Fast turnaround (often within 24 hours) Clear communication and understanding your needs Delivering high-quality work that saves you time and hassle If you’re looking for someone dependable, tech-savvy, and easy to work with, I’m ready to jump in and help today! Let’s get started! I’m excited to work with you.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Data Entry
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting Basics
    Accounting
  • $25 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (4 jobs)
    I bring a diverse skill set to the table, with experience in accounts payable, HR tasks, and financial analysis. As an adaptable professional, I've successfully navigated these roles, demonstrating a strong analytical mindset and a knack for detail. Let me help you streamline processes, optimize costs, and manage your financial and human resource functions efficiently.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Human Resources
    Tableau
    Microsoft Office
    Salesforce CRM
    Microsoft Word
    PPTX
    Accounting Basics
    Accounts Payable Management
    Salesforce
    Accounts Payable
    Microsoft Excel
    Accounting
    Presentations
  • $20 hourly
    • 5.0/5
    • (3 jobs)
    Always ready for a new challenge. I am personable and determined with an entrepreneurial spirit. These skills have helped me succeed throughout my studies at The Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, and have helped me continue to to succeed throughout my career as a public accountant. I am driven, creative, an out-of-the-box thinker and a collaborator.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Canva
    Prezi
    PowerPoint Presentation
    Data Analytics & Visualization Software
    Data Analytics
    Data Analysis
    Problem Solving
    Creative Writing
    Management Accounting
    Accounting Basics
    Financial Audit
    Accounting
    Microsoft Excel
  • $23 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Ten years of experience as an Accounts Receivable and Billing Clerk. High-volume accurate invoicing, customer-service, account reconciliation, aging reports, and business to business collections. Growth orientated.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Accounting Basics
    Invoicing
    Microsoft Office
    Accounts Receivable
    Accounts Receivable Management
  • $38 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Professional Summary A bilingual administrator that performs well in a fast-paced environment. Adapts well at managing phases of a project from needs assessment through implementation. Proficient using office applications including all Windows, Mac, Microsoft Office applications and QuickBooks with a typing speed of 120 wpm. Payroll systems include ADP, Paychex and QuickBooks. I have excellent enforcement and directive in supervisor and management positions.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Recruiting
    HR & Business Services
    Financial Planning
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting Basics
    Accounting
  • $25 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY . * Founded and sold three national staffing companies in the legal, IT and administrative industries * Solid experience in managing projects within scope, budget, schedule and delivering high quality results. Consistently effective in identifying customer requirements and negotiating project delivery standards and results. * My team members have all achieved high levels of success in their careers due in part to the training and development I provided and supported * Accomplished at corporate accounting and sales systems development and management * Ample experience in BPM (Business Process Management). Strengths are in envisioning opportunities, identifying areas of improvement, and developing processes to increase productivity. * Strategic planning consultant for both for-profit and nonprofit organizations.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Accounting Basics
    Management Consulting
    Bookkeeping
  • $45 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am an Accountant experienced in the non-profit sector who focuses on grant tracking. I like to learn how to utilize financial software to its best capabilities and to figure out the best ways to enter information so that reports are easy to create.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Financial Planning
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting Basics
    Accounting
  • $18 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Angel – Accounting Professional With a bachelor's degree in accounting and year's of experience, I help bring account reconciliations with accuracy and efficiency. - I have experience with Xero. - I collaborate with multiple departments when necessary. - I am willing to go that extra mile.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Account Reconciliation
    Bank Reconciliation
    Light Bookkeeping
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting Basics
    Accounting
  • $225 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Jonathan is a graduate of St. Ambrose University in Accounting, Business Economics, Finance. Throughout over 8 professional years in public accounting, Jon has been able to work on a vast array of clients large and small, there is not many tax returns he hasn’t done before.
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Financial Planning
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting Basics
    Accounting
  • $25 hourly
    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Computer Savvy | Problem Solver | Administrative Support PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY * Enthusiastic, hardworking Administrative Assistant who can maintain focus and thrive in different environments under pressure. * Well organized with good communication skills and committed which makes for a good team player. * Problem Solver using logic and imagination to understand the situation and come up with solutions, anticipate potential future problems and work to prevent or mitigate their effects. * Analyze data to proactively identify and solve problems while handling customer conflicts and maintaining employee obligations towards the customer. * Languages: English/ Arabic Core Competencies Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint | Communication | Financial Accounting Corporate Accounting | Business Development | Teamwork/Collaborations | Leadership | Administrative
    Featured Skill Accounting basics
    Accounting
    Light Bookkeeping
    Bookkeeping
    Accounting Basics
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