This document contains the resume of Lee G Sims, which summarizes their expertise and experience in accounting. They have over 15 years of experience in accounting roles, including staff accountant positions at the American Heart Association and various other companies. Their expertise includes general accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, auditing, and training. They currently work as an independent accounting consultant, assisting small businesses.

1. Lee G Sims
22 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Cartersville, GA30120
Phone: 678-760-6687
Leegardy2000@yahoo.com
SUMMARY
EXPERTISE IN:
 Knowledge of general accounting and
reconciliation procedures
 General Ledger, Account
Reconciliation
 Journal Entries, Month-end Close,
Year-end-Close
 Reports and Analysis
 Budgeting and Forecast
 Internal Audit
 Prepare financial statements
 Collections
 Good organizational Skills
 Works well under pressure and able to
meet deadlines
 Complete work in a timely manner
without errors
 Staff Training
 Consultant
EXPERIENCE
Consultants - Self employed March 2014 - Present
 Assist small businesses in accounting policies and internal control. Seminars and
trainings in accounting practices.
Volunteer at Non-profit agencies Jan 2010 - Present
 Special projects
 Assist with Bookkeeping
Spherion Marietta, GA March 2007 - 2011
Staff Accountant - American Heart Association (February 21, 2008 –April 26, 2009)
 Ensured accuracy and compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures.
 Maintained Revenue accounts for 25 offices and conducted weekly reconciliation
meeting with offices in Florida and Louisiana.
 General ledger, account reconciliations, revenue analyst, research issues
 Responsible for preparing Month-end journal entry accruals.
 Trained existing full-time staff when transitioning new responsibilities to them
 Used automated systems to input data, generate reports, conduct research and respond
to inquiries
 Accounts payable and accounts receivable, cash application, invoicing/billing,
unapplied payment
 Followed established procedures for processing receipts, cash etc
 Followed up on any procedural discrepancies
 Prepared standard reports, escalated discrepancies in accordance with department
policies and proposed recommendations to management as appropriate
The Answer Group Ft. Lauderdale, FL December 2004 – January 2006
Technical Support Advisor
 Provided computer, internet and technical support to individuals utilizing various
internet browser services.
 Initiated troubleshooting techniques to rectify issues which lead to customer calls.

2.  Specialized in customer service and retention
Tri State Employment Agency (DCF) Miami, FL December 2003 – December 2004
Administrative Assistant
 Assisted paralegals with the preparation of documents for court proceedings
 Coordinated department meetings. Ensured the administrative tasks of the office were
handled on a consistent basis.
Island Outpost Miami Beach, FL February 1999 – March 2003
Accountant
 Accounts receivable, collections, cash receipts
 Chargebacks/ resolves credit card issues.
 Auditing, Conducted finance meetings with management to advise of all issues.
 Generated timely and accurate financial reports, including detailed analysis of
variations from prior periods.
 Completed other special projects as assigned by the Controller.
 Maintained up-to-date allocation of customer payments
 Processed daily cash applications for multiple entities, processing wire transfers and
EDI transactions
EDUCATION:
Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ:
Bachelor of Science in Accounting May 1997
University of the Southwest, Hobbs, NM:
MBA in Accounting Expected 2016
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel) PeopleSoft, AS 400, Siebel, BBX, Various
softwares.