Joy Leon

About Joy Leon

SUMMARY AND STRENGTHS•Dependable, responsible, competent individual experienced working in diverse and fast paced environment•Strong accounting, planning, written and verbal communication skills•Excellent problem solving and analytical skills•Ability to multi task, work under pressure and meet deadlinesGeneral Ledger •Managed timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end and fiscal year-end accounting close processes.•Ensured sound accounting practices and controls to support the business operations and ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB, and OMB policy and instructions.•Supervised the accounting processes; recommended system changes and improvements for best practice.•Prepared and updated allocation templates to do revenue and cost allocations•Prepared monthly general ledger journal entries, allocations, and account reconciliations.•Coordinated annual budget process and directed monthly P&L and variance reportingFinancial Reporting •Managed the financial reporting requirements for all companies and entities and ensures reporting meets the needs for company requirements and external agency requirements.•Ensured timely and accurate reporting of all monthly, quarterly and annual financial information.Tax Reporting •Ensures all aspects of tax reporting are filed timely and accurately.•Coordinates with tax professionals and regulatory agencies as needed, including 990 and 1120s 1099 tax returnsAudit •Directed all financial audits, including internal reviews and follow-up on audit results.•Ensured relevant policies are documented and communicated to the responsible ownersAccounting Policies and Systems•Developed accounting policies and procedures to support effective business operations.•Headed the lead development and implementation of accounting systems.Team Management •Provided technical guidance and leadership to own team as well as other Managers and Functions on issues relating to accounting and accounting dependencies

Experience

1. Accounting Manager

   Wisa Technologies, Inc

   Jan 2017 — Present

   Manage all day to day accounting operations and reporting• Perform annual 1099 reporting and audit requirement• Prepare Monthly Bank account and 10k reconciliations reports• Manage timely and accurate month-end accounting close processes• Process Bi weekly payroll and 401 K reports• Update daily bank cash worksheets• Prepare Sales and Work Order Invoices• Reconcile monthly prepaid & fixed assets accounts• Assist CFO in special projects

Education

• Saint Paul College - Quezon City Philippines

  Bachelor's degree, Accounting

• University of Phoenix

  MBA, Business

  1996 — 1998

• University of Phoenix

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Skills

• Financial Accounting
• Management
• Gaap
• General Ledger
• Financial Reporting
• Balance Sheet
• Forecasting
• Managerial Finance
• Accruals
• Bank Reconciliation
• Internal Audit
• Nonprofits
• Auditing
• Fixed Assets
• Customer Service
• Tax
• Invoicing
• Tax Returns
• Start-Ups
• Microsoft Excel
• Leadership
• Accounts Payable
• Financial Audits
• Strategic Planning
• Internal Controls
• Journal Entries
• Accounting
• Research
• Business Strategy
• Account Reconciliation
• Cash Flow Forecasting
• Hotel Management
• Hospitals
• Financial Analysis
• Human Resources
• Payroll
• Analysis
• Cash Flow
• Variance Analysis
• Accounts Receivable