1. Petra Lewis
2204 Light Street, Bronx NY 10466 Tel: (914)-562-3800 Email: petmali@aol.com
OBJECTIVE: To obtain an entry-level accounting position where I can effectively utilize my knowledge
and skills, while offering broader responsibility, professional growth and upward mobility.
EDUCATION: CUNY Baruch College
B.S. Accounting, 2015 - Current Manhattan, NY
Monroe College New Rochelle, NY
A.A.S. Accounting, 2013
GPA 3.91; President’s List
Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), 2011 United Kingdom
COURSE WORK: . Principal of Accounting. Intermediate Accounting 1& 2. Business Writing. Public Speaking
WORK EXPERIENCE:
06/2014 - Present Tzell Travel LLC Manhattan, NY
Jr. Accountant – Agent Payables
 Assist in the allocation of monthly payroll for non-contract travel agents
 Bill agents for monthly expenses such as FedEx, online booking tools, call center
inquires and errors and omission cost
 Calculate and prepare monthly commissions statements for independent contract agents
with team of three staff members
 Assist in the preparation of monthly commission reports for the different branch units
 Relay information and perform follow up procedures to ensure agents satisfaction and
confidentiality
01/2011 – 02/2015 Ty Associates Mount Vernon, NY
Tax Preparer
 Prepare 10-15 income tax returns on daily basis for individuals and small businesses
 Review financial records including prior tax forms, income statements, and expenditure
documentations to determine required course of action
 Interview clients to determine if additional information is needed pertaining to taxable
income, deductible expenses and allowances
 Carry out follow-up procedures on the status of refunds and IRS verification
 Relay information and answer questions to ensure customer’s satisfaction and
confidentiality
02/2007 - 06/2010 Georgetown Hospital Corporation Georgetown, Guyana
Accounting Clerk II
 Reconciled payroll by entering employee wages in a database and distributing paychecks
to a staff of nearly one thousand
 Calculated and prepared bi-weekly overtime pay for employees with team of five staff
members
 Prepared a monthly overtime spending report showing cost of departmental overtime
incurred
SKILLS: MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
QuickBooks, Tax Wise and Intuit Pro-Series
Excellent organizational, customer, interpersonal, and communication skills
ACTIVITIES: Member of the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), Monroe College
Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Notary Public, Bronx, NY