1. Mirian Crowner Frisco, Texas (541) 852-6038
mirian.crowner@yahoo.com
www.linkedin.com/in/miriancrowner
Bachelor degree in Accounting and MBA (major: Business Management). 10 years of experience as accountant in USA
(public accounting experience) and 12 years as auditor. Highly analytical skills, organized, team player, detail oriented
and problem solving skills. Ability to interpret data, identify and/or recognize where the possible gaps are in order to
provide recommendations to increase efficiency, improve accounting processes and internal controls. Experience leading
professional teams, experience with internal and external auditors, as well as with the accounting closing processes
(month, quarter and year end), including financial statements and information for SEC. Ability to communicate effectively
with all levels of internal and external business partners in USA and countries around the globe.
Key skill areas:
 Accruals, Journal Entries, month end close
 GL Account Reconciliations
 SAP (7 years of experience)
 Oracle, Citrix, Workday
 Cognos, Peoplesoft
 Assurenet and Blackline
 Benefits Accounting
 Fixed Assets
 Accounts Payable
 MS Excel: Pivot tables, v-lookup, formulas
 Foreign exchange currencies
 Global process
 Intercompany Accounting
 International Accounting: South America, Mexico,
Canada, Puerto Rico, Europe and Africa.
 International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
 Financial Statements, footnotes and schedules for SEC.
 USA GAAP and Foreign GAPs
 Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and internal controls
 Fluent in English and Spanish.
 Portuguese (intermediate)
 Experience with Financial Shared Service
 International Taxes (CIT and VAT).
 Support financial audits (external auditors)
Experience:
MoneyGram. Frisco, TX - USA 2014 - Present
Transfer money company service worldwide. MG has over 345,000 agent locations, including retailers, international post
offices and financial institutions in over 200 countries and territories.
Supervisor International Accounting: Europe, South America and Africa
 Prepare Financial Statements and review Financial information, ensuring accuracy and proper support
documentation.
 Ensure consistency and efficiency with the accounting process across the globe.
 Review intercompany transactions along with intercompany and loans agreements.
 Review and prepare reconciliation, ensuring accuracy, as well proper and relevant support documentation.
 Review and approve journal entries, ensuring accurate information.
 Ensure the local taxes are accurate prepared and filed timely with the local tax authorities
 Ensure accurate information based on local GAPs.
 Coordinate with internal and external auditors.
 Identify process improvements and provide recommendations in order to increase efficiency, improve the
accounting process, as well the internal controls.
 Coordination with Tax Director, Treasury Director, as well Corporate Accountant Manager.
Levi Strauss & Co. Eugene, OR - USA 2007 – 2014
Global retailer owning: Levi’s, Dockers, Signature and Denizen brands. Annual revenue: $4.7 billion.
Senior General Accountant (2011-Jul 2014)
Transition 18 countries in Europe and Mexico to the United States (Pension and Incentives accounting), increasing efficiency
and consistency with the accounting processes and internal controls, which is translated with the reduction of closing days (5
to 2 business days).
 Prepared trial balances, footnotes and schedules for SEC.
 Prepared and analyzed complex Financial Statements and footnotes.
 Prepared monthly accruals and journal entries, utilizing internal and external data.

2.  Reconciled complex general ledgers accounts, verifying accurate GL balances and ensuring proper and relevant
support documentation.
 Coordinated with the colleges for any adjustment in the GL accounts as result of the reconciliation process, in order to
maintain accurate balances.
 Maintained compliance with Sarbanes Oxley requirements, ensuring appropriate support documentation.
 Coordinated with internal and external auditors.
Recognized: “In grateful appreciation & distinguished recognition of hard work, devotion & commitment to excellence – Europe to
Eugene Oregon transition”.
General Accountant (2010-2011)
Working with Health and Welfare accounting in USA: Ensuring accuracy and efficiency on the financial information.
 Prepared monthly accruals and journal entries, utilizing internal and external data.
 Prepared and analyzed complex Financial Statements and footnotes.
 Prepared 5500 Forms for the Department of labor and ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act)
 Coordinated with internal and external auditors.
 Recognized for helping with the “Fixed Assets” accounts transitioned from Mexico to Eugene – Oregon.
Accountant Payable (2007-2010)
Working with USA, Central and South America
 Communicated with Levis’ offices within the US, product managers and contractors to resolve issues with the
contractor’s invoices, utilizing effective communication and enabling prompt resolution of processing issues.
 Reconciled contractor statements with the company’s information, in order to avoid any duplicate and/or inaccurate
payments, ensuring payments were agreed with approved purchase orders.
 Processed invoices using SAP, ensuring correct coding for payments.
 Assist with SAP implementation: Certifying accurate information in SAP (testing) and identifying errors and
deficiencies in order to communicate them to the team that was responsible for the implementation, in order to ensure
corrections and final resolutions.
Previous Professional Experience:
Peruvian Government: External and Internal Auditor - Senior Auditor (1994 – 2006). Supervisory and staff training
experience
 Provided training, guidance and technical assistance to my team, ensuring timely completion of work and accurate
results with proper support documentation.
 Reviewed my team’s work papers and evaluated their performance
 Designed audit strategy, planning and execution of audits.
 Audited Financial Statements and compliance with GAAPs and regulations
 Fraud detection.
 Evaluated internal controls.
 Prepared reports for the board of Directors and the Peruvian Congress with the audit results
 Provided recommendations to increase efficiency and ensure compliance with policies and regulations
Companies audited: Oil and Gas Company, Electrical Company, International Airports, Universities, Mining Companies,
Postal Offices, Banks and Manufacturing industries.
Bachelor Degree in Accounting, University Callao, Lima – Peru (1994) and recognized by the Texas State Board of
Public Accountancy.
CPA Lima – Peru (1995)
Eligible for CPA test in USA (Texas State Board of Public Accountancy)
MBA – Business Management, San Marcos University, Lima – Peru (2002)