Diane Young
Resume
Education:
1974-1979
Bachelor of Business
Administration, Accounting, University
of
1983-1986
Doctorate of Law, University
of
Employment:
1998-Present
Independent (semi-retired) accounting troubleshooter,
Small to mid-sized clients, for-profit and non-profit.
Daily, weekly, or monthly on-site
visits for accounting entries, reviews, fix-ups for on-going clients.
Also short-term, full-time projects, including set up/overhaul of
dysfunctional accounting systems, update and correction of accounting databases.
Ø Quickbooks program
Ø Interface with Excel and Access programs
Ø Bank and other account reconciliations, including severely outdated and severely problematical
Ø Investigation of and proper correction of errors, both entry errors and set-up errors
Ø Cleaning up databases, streamlining reports
Ø Set-up/transfer to Quickbooks set-up
Ø Set-up/clean-up of program functions, including payroll, sales tax, timer, invoicing
Ø Reconciliation of accounting database with filed tax returns (payroll, sales and/or income), including needed adjusting entries and/or amended returns to assure consistency, compliance and audit readiness.
Ø Intercompany reconciliations
Ø Customization of Quickbooks functions, including invoice/statement forms, automatic entries, chart of accounts, invoicing set-up for cost-plus billing
1989-1997
KRMX
Radio,
Business
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Set-up
accounting system on company creation, several updates over the years (BPI,
Peachtree, Quickbooks programs)
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Processed
and handled all aspects of A/R, A/P, and
payroll
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Maintained
all aspects of accounting database, including preparation of monthly financial
statements and budgets used by management and provided to lenders
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Set-up
and maintained various databases in Q&A and Access
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Prepared
all required federal, state and local tax returns and reports, including
payroll.
Accountant & attorney for variety of family-owned businesses, all now dissolved.
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Primary businesses were law
firm and real estate company, also personal investments and trust.
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Handled all aspects of
accounting for all companies, including inter-company transactions
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Processed law firm billing
using time-slips and client cost pass-throughs
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Tracked both time and costs to
allow customized invoicing with retention of unbilled items
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Handled all aspects of fixed
asset accounting and depreciation for dozens of rental buildings owned by real
estate company
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Processed complete accounting
for real estate acquisitions and sales consistent with tax treatment
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Handled all accounting for
individual rental buildings to track profitability of each
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Managed all aspects of monthly
rent receipts, collections, delinquencies
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Tracked investments providing
monthly ROI reports, accounting for all purchases, sales, income, cash and
non-cash income and losses for proper accounting and informative ROI data
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Complete partnership, trust and
Sub-S accounting through K-1’s.
807 Mariposa St., Denver, CO 80204 ¨ 303-623-3626 ¨ dy@artbarninc.org